The Originals vs The Rainmaker
The Originals has the higher audience score (8.6/10 against 8.2/10 for The Rainmaker). The Originals is the older of the two (2013 against 2025). Both are drama, mystery shows, so they suit a similar mood.
The Originals
The Rainmaker| The Originals | The Rainmaker | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.6/10 | ★ 8.2/10 |
| Year | 2013 | 2025 |
| Seasons | 5 | 1 |
| Genres | Drama, Mystery | Drama, Mystery |
| Country | US | – |
| Creator / director | Julie Plec | – |
| Main cast | Joseph Morgan, Charles Michael Davis, Daniel Gillies, Riley Voelkel, Yusuf Gatewood | John Slattery, Lana Parrilla, P.J. Byrne, Dan Fogler, Madison Iseman |
Synopsis
The Originals
A spin-off from The Vampire Diaries and set in New Orleans, The Originals centers on the Mikaelson siblings, otherwise known as the world's original vampires: Klaus, Elijah, and Rebekah. Now Klaus must take down his protégé, Marcel, who is now in charge of New Orleans, in order to re-take his city, as he originally built New Orleans. Klaus departed from the city after being chased down by his father Mikael, while it was being constructed and…
The Rainmaker
Fresh out of law school, Rudy Baylor goes head to head with courtroom lion Leo Drummond as well as his law school girlfriend, Sarah. Rudy, along with his boss, Bruiser, and her disheveled paralegal, Deck, uncovers two connected conspiracies surrounding the mysterious death of their client's son.
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