As everyone in Storybrooke awaits the naming of Snow and Charming’s new son, The Savior finally got to have a taste of what life is like in the Enchanted Forest when Emma and Hook got pulled into Zelena’s time portal. However, Emma finds herself back in the past and must walk in her parent’s shoes to find a way back into the present without changing the past or messing it could inflict untold damage to all of them, including her existence.
“Snow Drifts” / “There’s No Place Like Home” initial reactions – ONCE150
The residents of Storybrooke celebrates the arrival of Charming and Snow’s new son, as well as the defeat of the Wicked Witch, but the celebration has been cut short when Zelena’s time portal was opened, leaving them with a catastrophic repercussions that may change not just their future, but more importantly the past.
“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.
“A Curious Thing” – ONCE147
Back in the Enchanted Forest eight months ago, Snow, Charming and Regina, together with Robin Hood and Belle, sneak in to the Dark One’s castle to inquire how to stop the evil sorceress that’s threatening their unborn child. Meanwhile, in Storybrooke, Regina, Emma and her parents finds a way for everyone to start believing again, including Henry.
“A Curious Thing” initial reactions – ONCE146
The battle between Wicked vs Evil continues as Regina, Emma, Snow and Charming starts thinking of a way to make everyone believe again. Eight months ago, Snow and Charming passed through the door that leads to where they can find the Good Witch of the South in the hopes of learning how to defeat the Wicked Witch.
“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.
“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.
“It’s Not Easy Being Green” – ONCE141
Following Neal’s passing, the Wicked Witch sends her condolences by paying a visit to her little sister, then later challenges her on a fight to death. Is Zelena going to get what she wanted, or will the Evil Queen melt her down despite having the Dark One on her side? Meanwhile in Oz, Zelena seeks the one person that can help her find something she knows nothing about, thus turning her green with envy… literally.
“Quiet Minds” – ONCE139
While Emma and Charming goes out into the woods to find Rumple, Regina went to see what the Wicked Witch is cooking up with him and finds herself a partner in the process. Back in the Enchanted Forest, however, Belle and Neal attempted to resurrect the Dark One with the help of a candle that knows many things, only to pay an irreversible cost.
“To Catch a Thief” – WL016
In the past, the Knave and the Queen of Heart’s knights was tasked to capture a murderer who eventually turned out to be a trustful friend. Meanwhile, Jafar gave Will a chance to see Anastasia alive again, causing him to go against his friends. Will Alice and Cyrus let Jafar win in order to bring Anastasia back to life?