With Gold holding Regina as a prisoner, she soon learns that her suspicions about Robin’s supposed quiet life in New York may be ill-fated when Rumple asked her to check up on him. In Sherwood Forest of the past, the Dark One sent Robin of Loxley to Oz on a fool’s errand to steal the elixir of the wounded heart, a potion that cures heart physically and emotionally. In New York, on the other hand, Gold’s chance of having the cure for his heart problem was interrupted when Maid Marian finally revealed her true self. Join in as we share some of the things that stood out for us in the episode, Heart of Gold.
Enter the Dragon – ONCE186
On our full discussion of Enter the Dragon, we dig deeper into the different sides of Maleficent, confusing timelines, Regina going undercover and more!
“Shattered Sight” – ONCE175
As soon as the Spell of Shattered Sight hits, the residents of Storybrooke started turning against each other, making them hurt everyone verbally and physically. Meanwhile, Elsa and Emma finds a way to free themselves not only of the ribbons that tie them with Ingrid, but the town as well from the hideous spell. In the past, however, young Emma was sent in a new home where she finds what would have been the best big sister she could ever have, only to discover that it was the same person that would want to turn her into a nutjob.
“Fall” – ONCE173
Join us for our full discussion of the episode “Fall” as we talk about attempting to save the town, finding Anna, the Spell of Shattered Sight and more!
“Smash the Mirror” – ONCE171
Join our Smash the Mirror full discussion as we talk about Emma’s unstable magic; Robin Hood and Regina’s fate; Elsa, Anna, Ingrid and the Spell of Shattered Sight, Rumple’s betrayal and more.
“White Out” – ONCE159
A few years ago in the Enchanted Forest, a cowardly Charming met Anna who showed him that he is a heroic man by teaching him how to stand up against Bo Peep through sword fighting. Meanwhile, in our world at present, Elsa finds a new friend in Emma when they get trapped inside the icy barrier that Elsa set in order to prevent anyone from leaving Storybrooke until she finds Anna. Join us for our full discussion of last Sunday’s episode, “White Out.”
“Kansas” – ONCE149
Snow and Charming’s baby is coming and everyone in Storybrooke is on high alert to make sure Zelena won’t get her hands on the new baby. Can Emma be the savior she was destined to be and protect her sibling or will another savior come to save the day? Back in Oz, Glinda convinced Zelena how she wastes her time on foolish pursuits, introducing her to her real sisters but a cyclone brought yet another girl who will melt her down with envy.
“Bleeding Through” – ONCE145
In an attempt to find out what really happened in the past, Regina casts a simple ritual to summon her mother, Cora, after the Wicked Witch succeeded in stealing her heart. In the Enchanted Forest during the past, a man who claimed to be a prince asked for young Cora’s hand in marriage, only to get tricked, leaving her with a child.
“Bleeding Through” initial reactions – ONCE144
In order to move forward with her wicked plans, Zelena lets the Dark One off his leash to get what she wanted. Will they succeed or can Regina stop them before they can move on? Meanwhile, Regina uses an old relic to do a simple ritual that will hopefully give answers from the one person who really knows her past.
“The Jolly Roger” – ONCE143
Eager to prove that they are just as fun as Hook, Snow and Charming taught their grandson how to drive as Regina teaches Emma ‘how to swim’ to enhance her magical abilities. During the lost year, Hook agreed to help Ariel find her prince by reclaiming the Jolly Roger against a formidable foe.