The Originals

Seasons 4–5 (2017–2018): Freya Mikaelson and Keelin’s courtship, engagement and wedding are a sustained romance within the wider vampire-family story.

Ended2013United States5 seasons · 92 episodes

The Mikaelson family returns to New Orleans carrying centuries of grudges and a determination to reclaim its influence. Their attempts to…Read more +Read less −

The Mikaelson family returns to New Orleans carrying centuries of grudges and a determination to reclaim its influence. Their attempts to protect one another often make the city more dangerous for everyone involved, including the people they claim to love. Witch Freya Mikaelson’s connection with werewolf Keelin develops within these competing obligations, asking her to imagine a future beyond constant family emergencies. Their relationship becomes an ongoing story about trust, commitment and the practical meaning of choosing someone. This supernatural drama balances that romance with shifting alliances among vampires, witches and werewolves, whose ideas of survival rarely leave room for a quiet personal life.

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Supporting sapphic storylineDrama Romance Supernatural

Sapphic characters & cast

Riley Voelkel

as Freya Mikaelson

Supporting sapphic character

1990-04-26Taurus

Christina Moses

as Keelin

Supporting sapphic character

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Country: United States
Language: English
Premiere: 2013-10-03
Seasons: 5
Episodes: 92

Image credits

Poster: TVmaze series artwork catalogue · Source
Riley Voelkel: TVmaze performer catalogue · Source
Christina Moses: Performer publicity via LezWatch.TV · Source

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