"The Originals" season 4 is about to premiere in a few months time and speculations are all over the Internet for its possible plots and crossovers. It appears that the March premiere date was strategically chosen for a very reason.
'The Originals' Season 4 Premiere
"The Originals" season 4 is slated to return on March 2017 and this wasn't fans were expecting at first. Many believe that the "TVD" spinoff series may air not long after the original series airs its final season. Fans were disappointed that The CW pushed back further the premiere of "The Originals."
According to latest reports, Julie Plec intentionally set the premiere to March 2017; right after "TVD" season 8 airs its last episode. It appears that the premiere episode of "The Originals" season 4 will pick up the ending of the "TVD" ending. This explains why the spinoff series would need to air at least a week after "TVD" airs its finale on March 17, 2017.
'The Originals' Season 4 Plot Details
What could be happening in the premiere episode of "The Originals" season 4 that it's essential for "TVD" season 8 to end first? To recall, fans saw the Mikaelsons in a state of limbo with their lives at stake. Hayley and her daughter Hope are they only ones, who could find help them wake up from their saddened state. More so, the series is expected to start off a few years from its last episode as previously reported by GameNGuide.
The unusual premiere date of "The Originals" season 4 prompted many fans to think that there could be a connection between the finale episode of "TVD" season 8 and its premiere. Previously, the two series run back to back although they are both set in different timelines.
It still unclear how the finale episode of "TVD" will play into "The Originals" season 4 premiere. However, many fans are hoping that Caroline may play a big role in this. This could be a big possibility considering the way the mother series is playing its story right now.