Reply To: Season 5 DVD / Blu-Ray Home › Forums › Once Upon a Time › Season Five › General S5 discussion (no spoilers) › Season 5 DVD / Blu-Ray › Reply To: Season 5 DVD / Blu-Ray August 16, 2016 at 9:00 am #326612 MatthewPaulModerator More insight, in regards to why the novels and comics are still canon, while the deleted scenes aren’t: we design the comics knowing we want them to be canon. They are "final drafts" — deleted scenes are works in progress — Adam Horowitz (@AdamHorowitzLA) August 16, 2016 nope. Deleted scenes are not final drafts in any way shape or form. A lot of work goes into them after they're shot on set — Adam Horowitz (@AdamHorowitzLA) August 16, 2016 [adrotate group="5"]