We could also be over midway by Legacies Season 2, however the drama is not going to be slowing down as we method the large end.
The forged and crew of the CW hit descended on SCAD’s aTVfest in Atlanta over the weekend, and TV Fanatic had the pleasure of chatting with a few of them concerning the sequence.
Carissa Pavlica, our fantastic managing editor, performed a LOT of interviews over the weekend, so count on numerous scoop from different TV exhibits, together with Roswell, New Mexico, Prodigal Son, Deputy, Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist, and This Is Us.
After Legacies Season 2 Episode 12, one of many largest questions on the minds of followers includes whether or not Kai Parker is basically useless, and Julie Plec, the creator of the sequence opened up about bringing Chris Wooden’s villain into the combo, and what it means for the sequence going ahead.
“We lastly received to meet our series-long dream of getting Kai Parker again and having Chris Wooden again within the household, which was unbelievable.”
Plec notes that the addition of Wooden for the 2 episodes set the stage for what’s to come back, and followers might already know what’s on the horizon in the event that they paid consideration to the Sphinx.
“He predicted lots and there is plenty of stuff that he predicted that has not been proven but,” including that viewers ought to pay shut consideration to the prophecy as a result of there’s “much more to come back.”
Plec then switched gears to speak about Josie’s scenario.
“We have additionally put Josie right into a scenario the place her darkness that has been faucet, faucet, tapping on the door for her is now cemented by this abundance of black magic.”
So, there’s lots to come back on that entrance.
One other query posed to Plec and Brett Matthews by Carissa was about Hope and the way she has but to completely evolve right into a tribrid.
“While you create the character, you recognize finally a sure highway will seem for them, and with Elena, it was at all times ‘Elena will finally be a vampire.'”
“Hope will finally be a totally realized tribrid, however a part of the journey of the sequence shall be getting her there.”
We additionally wished to know extra about whether or not any actors from the earlier exhibits might be staging comebacks, and Plec opened up about lately assembly with Claire Holt, who performed Rebekah Mikaelson on The Vampire Diaries and Legacies.
Holt mentioned that she is “free any time you need me to come back again,” so that’s one thing the creator is wanting to determine sooner or later.
Might you think about Rebekah Mikaelson within the Salvatore Faculty? That might be enjoyable!
There’s additionally an replace on Candice Accola’s Caroline Forbes.
Earlier than Carissa performed any of the Legacies interviews, she took to social media to get followers concerned with the next tweet:
Calling all #Legacies fanatics! I am assembly with Alaric, Hope, Lizzie, Josie, Landon, MG, Kaleb, and Rafael in about 20 minutes. Any burning questions for a bunch setting? Unfold the phrase like wildfire! @cwlegacies @LegaciesW pic.twitter.com/ySvOLnRIs7
— Carissa Pavlica (@CarissaPavlica) February 29, 2020
One of the promiment requests from followers was for Carissa to search out out whether or not Lulu Antariska can be returning as Penelope Park.
You will discover each Julie and Brett’s reactions within the interview under.
Keep in mind you’ll be able to watch Legacies on-line proper right here through TV Fanatic.
Legacies returns Thursday, March 16.
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