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As Maleficent put the entire town to sleep, including the Savior, while Snow and Charming tried so hard to redeem themselves to get a chance at grace by finally telling Emma the truth. Meanwhile, Henry found a key that can free the author, only to find out that he was more than what he was ill-suited for the job. In the Enchanted Forest of the past, however, Snow White and Prince Charming met a peddler on the road that led them go East, where they met the Apprentice who can banish their child's potential for darkness by securing a living vessel and sending it where it can hurt no one in the Enchanted Forest. All these and more on our Best Laid Plans full-discussion!

In the Enchanted Forest of the past, Snow White and Charming traveled east and found themselves in a cottage where a kind old hermit helped them find a way to ensure their child's goodness. Up to what length will Snow and Charming go to just to sing their child's darkness away? Meanwhile, in Storybrooke, Regina's life was put in danger after leading the villains on a wild goose chase around town after the one that's very protective of his storybook and all its content ran away to secure the page. Join us as we discuss and share our initial reaction of the episode, Best Laid Plans!

With August being held captive by Rumple, Regina and the Queens of Darkness, Emma, Mary Margaret, and David went to find him before they can inflict any more pain, while Hook made a deal with Ursula to give her happy ending in exchange for information about their plan. In the past, however, Captain Hook offered passage on young Ursula to take her to Glowerhaven when the sea king, Poseidon, stopped him, ordering him to show Ursula how cruel humans can really be, turning her into the monster that she has become. Listen and join us as we decode each and every scene of the episode, Poor Unfortunate Soul.

As Gold and the Queens of Darkness began torturing August for information about the author, the entire Charming softball team and their pirate mascot raced to rescue him. Regina, meanwhile, struggles to maintain her cover after Cruella found out that there is a mole in their little coven How long can she keep up the charades? Back in the Enchanted Forest of the past, young Ursula seeks Captain Hook's help, but later on realizes that he will always be the same selfish pirate that he is. Join us and hear what we have to say about Poor Unfortunate Soul on our initial review!

In order to accomplish the Queens of Darkness's trust and know their plans, Regina goes undercover and prove that she's still the Evil Queen that she once was. Just like the old times, Maleficent asked Regina to help them steal the villains' new leads on the author—a magical object that has information about the author that they intend to make him tell them. Can Regina prove them that she's still who she once was? Or will Regina infiltrating the witches' coven just put her in more danger? In the Enchanted Forest of the past, on the other hand, a young Regina was sent to Wasteland by the Dark One where she helped Maleficent reignite the dragon inside of her, allowing her to see that death is too good for Snow White. Join us as we dig deeper into the episode, "Enter the Dragon."

Now that the once-dead sorceress Maleficent is back from the ashes, the threat against the Charming's secret looms. In attempt to know what the Queens of Darkness are up to, Regina pretends to be the bad girl she once was that she worked so hard to get away from. Can she get past the temptations of darkness, or is the taste of doing dark magic again enough to make her revert back to her old, evil, ways? Meanwhile, in the Enchanted Forest of the past, Regina found a new friend in Maleficent when she helped her remember who she was. Listen to our Enter the Dragon initial review as we talk about the return of the Evil Queen, Maleficent, August, and something incredibly powerful!

We were fortunate enough to see the Disney live action film, Cinderella before anyone sees it on Friday and we are excited to share our thoughts that you would want to hear before you head to the theater tomorrow! Join us as we talk about the classic tale and discuss the movie's theme, its differences from the original story, Frozen Fever, and more on our Cinderella movie review!

Still unconvinced that Cruella and Ursula are really seeking redemption, Snow White and Charming followed the witches all the way down to the mines in the hopes of stopping Cruella and Ursula from resurrecting Maleficent, only to be faced by the person they wronged the most. On the other hand, Snow and Charming went to the Tree of Wisdom to inquire how they could defeat Regina and her curse after abandoning the Queens of Darkness, only to find out that the child she is carrying has the potential for both good and darkness back in the Enchanted Forest of the past.

Doubtful about Cruella and Ursula's intention for being in town, Charming, Snow, and Emma picked up their trail to keep an eye on Cruella and Ursula. But while the heroes are busy trying to find a way get the two out of the town, Cruella, Ursula and Rumple put Maleficent out of her slumber. Back in the Enchanted Forest of the past, the Queens of Darkness came to Snow and Charming to make a deal in attempt to defeat the queen and her curse. Join us as we share our initial reactions of the episode, "Unforgiven."

After banishing Rumplestiltskin, Belle, Hook and the others find a way to release the fairies that were trapped inside the Sorcerer's magical hat. In New York, meanwhile, Rumplestiltskin, Ursula and Cruella De Vil drove to Storybrooke's quaint little town, hoping that Regina will let them in, with a hidden agenda to change the odds. In the Enchanted Forest of the past, however, the Dark One sent an invitation to the Queens of Darkness and led them to stealing the Dark Curse in promise of regaining their greater glory, only to realized that the Dark One is full of empty pursuit and false promises.

The hiatus is finally over and the gang is back for the continuation of their adventure! With the Dark One banished from Storybrooke, the lives in Storybrooke continues but as they attempt to release the Blue Fairy and everyone inside the Sorcerer's magical hat, the Dark One and his very own tête a tête a tête a tête begins their journey to the end of their misery and change the odds. Listen as we discuss our initial reaction of the Spring Premier episode, Darkness on the Edge of Town.

Listen as we reviewed Galavant and share what we think of this comedy musical show! Plus, a mother-load of spoilers about the upcoming second half of Once Upon a Time season 4!

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We were fortunate to go see the advanced screening of Into the Woods before its premiere on Christmas Day and we have both spoilers and spoiler-free reviews to share!

As the heroes try to find a way to send Anna, Elsa and Kristoff back to Arendelle, they realized that the Snow Queen marked up the border by preventing anyone to ever come back to Storybrooke once they left the town. While Regina has saved Marian yet again, she and Robin Hood have to make a difficult choice when the remains of Ingrid's spell threatens Maid Marian's life once more. Meanwhile, a magic gauntlet from Camelot allowed Belle to finally face the truth and realize that Rumplestiltskin's true love is also his greatest weakness.