Joseph Morgan (Photo : REUTERS/Kevork Djansezian (UNITED STATES-TAGS: ENTERTAINMENT) (PEOPLESCHOICE-BACKSTAGE))
The CW Network released the synopsis and promo video for "The Originals" Season 2, episode 18 titled "Night Has A Thousand Eyes." The upcoming episode will be an intense one because Original vampire-werewolf hybrid Klaus Mikaelson (Joseph Morgan) faces two deadly threats in New Orleans.
The next episode will focus on the arrival of Aunt Dahlia (Claudia Black) in New Orleans to fulfill the "First Born Curse" that she placed on the Mikaelson family line. The flashback scenes in "The Originals" Season 2, episode 6 titled "Wheel Inside the Wheel" revealed why Dahlia is a threat to Klaus.
Dahlia told Esther Mikaelson (Hayley McCarthy) that the bargain for the "Fertility Spell" she performed on her is to give up every first born of each generation of the Mikaelson family. "The Originals" Season 2, episode 18 synopsis teased that Klaus Mikaelson will become desperate in finding a way to defeat Aunt Dahlia.
In a promo video shared on YouTube, Klaus acknowledges the presence of his demented aunt in New Orleans. The other scenes in the brief promo video showed Hayley (Phoebe Tonkin) and Jackson (Nathan Parsons) out on a stroll with baby Hope, the people on the street strangely stares at Freya (Riley Voelkel), Elijah (Daniel Gillies) gets ready to fight off enemies and Klaus finally meets Dahlia.
"Let us begin," Dahlia declares in the promo video. According to the episode synopsis in a Carter Matt report, Klaus will face another deadly threat in his ruthless vampire hunter stepfather Mikael Mikaelson (Sebastian Roché).
Elsewhere in the episode, Hayley and Rebekah (Maisie Richardson-Sellers) will team up with Freya in order to find Dahlia's location. Elijah (Daniel Gillies) and Marcel (Charles Michael Davis) will be preparing a safe house in Algiers with the help of elderly witch Josephine (Meg Foster).
Alpha werewolf Jackson (Nathan Parsons) is also determined to protect Hayley and baby Hope from from Aunt Dahlia's threat. However, Hayley will be left conflicted with the risky idea that Jackson suggests to keep them safe.
Lastly, werewolf Aiden (Colin Woodell) will find himself torn between his loyalty to Jackson and his secret alliance with Klaus. "The Originals" Season 2, episode 18 titled "Night Has A Thousand Eyes" is scheduled to air on April 13, Monday night at 8/7c on the CW Network.
