How: Many Episodes Are In Season 1 Of The Originals |verified|

| Episodes | Focus | |----------|-------| | 1–8 | Establishing the Mikaelson power struggle in New Orleans; Klaus vs. Marcel | | 9–12 | Witch civil war; introduction of the Harvest ritual | | 13–18 | Baby Hope pregnancy plot; Crescent wolf curse | | 19–22 | Climax with the French Quarter witch coup; baby’s birth and sacrifice |