A Walk on the Wild Side 

In order to uncover what his old acquaintance Tristan is really up to in New Orleans, Elijah considers attending a gala thrown by a mysterious group of ancient vampires known as The Strix, while Hayley invites herself to attend with him.

Director:

Matthew Hastings (as Matt Hastings)

Writers:

Julie Plec (created by), Ashley Lyle

Stars:

Joseph Morgan, Daniel Gillies, Phoebe Tonkin

Cast

Episode cast overview, first billed only:
Joseph Morgan	...	Klaus Mikaelson
Daniel Gillies	...	Elijah Mikaelson
Phoebe Tonkin	...	Hayley Marshall-Kenner
Charles Michael Davis	...	Marcel Gerard
Leah Pipes	...	Camille O'Connell (credit only)
Danielle Campbell	...	Davina Claire (credit only)
Yusuf Gatewood	...	Vincent Griffith (credit only)
Riley Voelkel	...	Freya Mikaelson
Andrew Lees	...	Lucien Castle
Oliver Ackland	...	Tristan de Martel
Rebecca Breeds	...	Aurora de Martel
Tracy Ifeachor	...	Aya Al-Rashid
Stephanie Cleough	...	Alexis
Jaylen Moore	...	Mohinder
Latasha Bryant	...	Burlesque #1

Storyline

In order to uncover what his old acquaintance Tristan is really up to in New Orleans, Elijah considers attending a gala thrown by a mysterious group of ancient vampires known as The Strix, while Hayley invites herself to attend with him.

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Genres:

Drama | Fantasy | Horror | Mystery

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Certificate:

TV-PG

Did You Know?

Trivia

Even though Aurora's face is shown for the first time at the end of the episode, her first appearance is at minute 11:38, at the gala party, while Elijah is talking to Hayley.

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Quotes

Freya Mikaelson: [was enjoying New Orleans nightlife, answers cellphone with sigh] What is it now, Niklaus?
Klaus Mikaelson: Really, Freya, is that the way you greet the brother you've spent your entire life trying to find?
Freya Mikaelson: Oh, I'm sorry, are you not calling for a favor?
Lucien Castle: [takes over from Klaus] You're absolutely right, love. We need your help. A dear, dear friend of mine has gone missing. And we must find her. Our lives... depend on it.
Freya Mikaelson: And I take it I was the only one willing to answer your call.
Lucien Castle: Oh, you're certainly the loveliest.
Freya Mikaelson: ...
[...]

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Soundtracks

Happy Idiot
(uncredited)
Performed by TV on the Radio

User Reviews

Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

29 October 2015 (USA)

Filming Locations:

Covington, Georgia, USA

Company Credits

Production Co:

Alloy Entertainment, CBS Television Studios, Warner Bros. Television

Technical Specs

Runtime:

42 min

Sound Mix:

Stereo

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

16:9 HD