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…
This week’s episode introduced us to Cinderella (Jessy Schram) and showed us just how low Rumplestiltskin will go to get what he wants. Fairytale: “All magic comes with a price” Cinderella’s story begins as we all know it to be; she sweeps up while watching her evil step-mother and step-sister ride off to the ball.…
Continue reading ➞ ‘Once Upon A Time’ S1 Ep 4 recap: ‘The Price of Gold’ cost too much
In the third episode of ABC’s hit series, we finally learn how Snow White and Prince Charming first meet, and their encounter delightfully strays from your typical fairytale love story. Fairytale: “I will always find you.” Far from a pampered princess, Snow White is a wanted woman who has been hiding out in the woods and fending for…
“Once Upon A Time’s” second installment provides some answers and raises more questions as we discover how the curse came to be and wonder exactly how Snow White wronged the Evil Queen. Storybrooke: “Operation Cobra” “Don’t underestimate me. You have no idea what I’m capable of.” Regina and Emma repeat this threat to each other…
“Once Upon A Time” begins with a bang. According to TV by the Numbers, nearly 12.8 million viewers tuned in last night to watch the fairytale unfold. This drama’s ambitious undertaking of updating classic fairytales with a modern twist truly paid off in the pilot episode. The story opens with Prince Charming riding to Snow…
Continue reading ➞ Series premiere recap: ABC’s ‘Once Upon A Time’ has a happy beginning
