Desperate to see her father Klaus after seven years, Hope resorts to drastic measures to bring her father back to New Orleans. Hayley attempts to minimize the fallout from Hope’s actions, but not before news of what she’s done ripples through the city. Meanwhile, Freya’s guilt over not being able to reunite her family gets in the way of her happiness with Keelin, while Rebekah struggles with her inability to fully commit to Marcel. Finally, struggling without Elijah by his side, Klaus’ murderous rampage throughout Europe leads to an unexpected encounter with Caroline Forbes.
- Directed by
- Lance Anderson
- Written by
- Marguerite MacIntyre
Guest stars
Phoebe Tonkin
Hayley Marshall
Claire Holt
Rebekah Mikaelson
Nathaniel Buzolic
Kol Mikaelson
Jedidiah Goodacre
Roman Sienna
Nadine Lewington
Greta Sienna
Christina Moses
Keelin
Torrance Coombs
Declan
Candice King
Caroline Forbes
Demetrius Bridges
Dorian Williams
Alexis Louder
Lisina
Nicholas Alexander
Henry Benoit
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Andrea Maiuro
Bar Parton
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S5 E2One Wrong Turn On Bourbon
Apr 25, 20186.941 min
When a mysterious disappearance brings Klaus back to New Orleans, Hope looks forward to the prospect of seeing her father again. However, when the dark magic that had been keeping them apart begins to manifest in dangerous ways across the c
S5 E3Ne Me Quitte Pas
May 2, 20188.342 min
In the immediate aftermath of having his memory erased by Marcel, Elijah awakens to find himself in the middle of nowhere and without a clue as to who he is. Unable to control his instinctive vampire ways, Elijah encounters Antoinette, a be
S5 E4Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea
May 9, 20187.442 min
Frustrated by the lack of progress made in the search for Hayley, Klaus turns up the heat by taking hostages from each of the three New Orleans supernatural factions. Freya goes to Mystic Falls to check on Hope, who has been sent back to th
S5 E5Don't It Just Break Your Heart
May 16, 20187.842 min
A mysterious clue sent to Klaus leads him one step closer to finding Hayley. Antoinette opens up to Elijah after her past comes back to haunt her. Meanwhile, Marcel makes a decision that puts him at odds with Klaus. Finally, Hope takes matt
S5 E6What, Will, I, Have, Left
May 30, 20187.841 min
After learning how she can get Hayley back, Hope sets off on a dangerous mission to end the mess she started. Klaus turns to Caroline for help when he discovers Hope’s plan. Vincent and Freya clash over whether to let Declan in on New Orlea
S5 E7God's Gonna Trouble the Water
Jun 6, 2018841 min
Ivy reveals some startling news to Klaus about the dark magic that’s been keeping him away from his family. Elijah turns to some unexpected allies to save Antoinette’s life.