"The Originals" Season 4 will go on despite the recent cancellation of "The Vampire Diaries" Season 8. In a recent interview, series creator Julie Plec hints on the show's future, including the possibility that The CW drama will release a new spinoff series. Is the show getting canceled?
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"The Originals" Season 4 cancellation news reveals that the cast and crew of The CW drama remain optimistic about the show's future despite the recent cancellation of "The Vampire Diaries" Season 8. In a recent interview with Nerdist, series creator Julie Plec admitted that she hopes to see more of the show beyond the fourth season.
"My hope is either that it doesn't affect it at all or if anything, it makes 'The Originals' a playground of opportunity to see some of these characters again," she said.
Plec was also optimistic that the "TVD" Season 8 cancellation helped "The Originals" Season 4 with its timing. However, the series creator teased on a possible crossover before the predecessor ends on air.
"The Originals" Season 4 spoilers tease on the possible addition of some vampires from Mystic Falls to join New Orleans. However, this would all be dependent on whether or not The CW will renew the show afterwards.
Meanwhile, fans are getting worried over the fate of "The Originals" Season 4 since the show's ratings has not been that good. Plec told Digital Spy that there is a possibility that another spinoff series will be in the works.
According to the series creator, The CW has always encouraged her to think of possible spinoff dramas based on "The Vampire Diaries" universe. As most fans know, "The Originals" was based on this show so it is not entirely impossible to see another series based on it.
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