Sunday night’s whimsically touching episode provided us with an origin story for dwarfs, gave us insight into Grumpy’s heartbreaking history, and jump started the investigation of Kathryn’s disappearance. Fairytale Land: “You can do anything as long as you dream it.” Pink Fairy-Godmother hopeful, Nova (Amy Acker), and the Blue Fairy have a chat in the…
Continue reading ➞ ‘Once Upon A Time’ S1 Ep 14 recap: It was just a dream
This week’s episode asks “What Happened to Frederick?” One would assume the titular character would play a huge role in the 13th installment of ‘Once,’ but as it turns out, the importance of what happened to Frederick is reflected in what Prince Charming chooses to do. Unfortunately, Storybrooke’s David does not display the same chivalrous…
Continue reading ➞ ‘Once Upon A Time’ S1 Ep 13 recap: Don’t stay gold Freddie boy
Although the Grammy’s reigned supreme last night, this week’s “Skin Deep” impressively drew in fairytale fans with a just over 8 million viewers tuning in to watch a tale as old as time. As predicted, they were not disappointed with another engaging rendition of a Disney classic. Fairytale Land: “All you’ll have is an empty heart…
Continue reading ➞ ‘Once Upon A Time’ S1 Ep 12 recap: What’s the Chip on Rumple’s shoulder?
Over 10 million viewers tuned in to this week’s episode, “Fruit of the Poisonous Tree,” to discover the Magic Mirror’s origins and see where Sydney Glass’ true allegiance lies. Fairytale Land: “I should never have made that wish.” King Leopold stumbles upon a magic lamp and unleashes a downtrodden Genie (aka the Man in the Magic…
Continue reading ➞ ‘Once Upon A Time’ S1 Ep 11 recap: The apple doesn’t fall far from the tree
This week’s “7:15 A.M.” provided fans with another stellar installment full of romance, suspense, drama, treachery, and hope. After a few forlorn episodes lacking concrete acknowledgement of Snow White and Prince Charming/Mary Margaret and David’s unyielding love for each other, fans were finally given an episode explaining how their Fairytale love was nearly lost and found again…
Continue reading ➞ ‘Once Upon A Time’ S1 Ep 10 recap: Love Hurts
This week’s touching episode “True North” captivated the audience with engaging performances from wonderfully talented guest stars and tugged at the heart-strings with its endearing message of family love and loyalty. Fairytale Land: “Family always finds one another.” A hardworking woodcutter sends his lively twins, Hansel and Gretel, on an errand in the woods. Before…
Continue reading ➞ ‘Once Upon A Time’ S1 Ep 9 recap: Family Matters
Last night ‘Once Upon A Time’ returned with fabulous ratings as over 10 million fans tuned in to discover Rumpelstiltskin’s origins. As we all found out, one of the greatest surprises from “Desperate Souls” is the parallel between Rumpy’s Fairytale past and Emma’s Storybrooke present and possible future. Fairytale Land: “I know how to recognize a desperate…
Continue reading ➞ ‘Once Upon A Time’ S1 Ep 8 recap: Is a ‘Desperate Soul’ a soul for sale?
This week’s “The Heart is a Lonely Hunter” left fans wanting more as we watched how Snow White’s Huntsman with a conscience stayed true to his heart, even when he had lost it. Fairytale Land: The Hunter who cries over his kills While Snow White grieves over her father’s death, her step-mother, the Evil Queen,…
Continue reading ➞ ‘Once Upon A Time’ S1 Ep 7 recap: The Huntsman became the Hunted
Sunday night’s new episode was once again full of jaw-dropping surprises; giving us some highly anticipated answers along with a dose of disappointment courtesy of Regina and Mr. Gold. Fairytale Land: “Everyone has a choice. Just make sure it’s the right one.” Prince Charming exhibits his brave warrior skills as King Midas watches him valiantly…
Continue reading ➞ ‘Once Upon A Time’ S1 Ep 6 recap: The Prince and “The Shepherd”
Last night’s heart-warming and suspenseful episode explored Jiminy Cricket’s journey as he struggled to free himself from intimidating oppressors and fought to follow the purely well-intentioned voice within. Fairytale Land: “What would you like to be?” This week we discover that Jiminy was not always a cricket, although he was very fond of them. He…
