"Gossip & Bloodlines" is a high-stakes, genre-blending crossover event that brings together the glamorous, secret-filled world of Manhattan’s Upper East Side from Gossip Girl with the dark, supernatural intrigue of New Orleans from The Originals. The series explores what happens when the elite socialites of New York cross paths with the ancient, powerful Mikaelson family and their supernatural allies and enemies. The result: a collision of secrets, power struggles, forbidden romance, and supernatural danger—where no secret stays buried for long. A mysterious new family arrives in Manhattan, quickly becoming the talk of the Upper East Side. Unbeknownst to the city's elite, these newcomers are the Mikaelsons—Original vampires seeking refuge from a new supernatural threat. As the Mikaelsons integrate into the world of Constance Billard and St. Jude’s, alliances form, secrets unravel, and the lines between human and supernatural blur. When Gossip Girl’s blasts start hinting at the impossible, both worlds are forced to confront the truth: the Upper East Side has never been so dangerous—or so alluring.
