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A Bitter Draught
"A Bitter Draught" is the second episode of the sixth season of the American fantasy drama series '' Once Upon a Time'', which aired on October 2, 2016. In this episode, when a mysterious person surfaces in Storybrooke to seek vengeance, Regina, David and Snow band together to stop him, Emma turns to Archie to find out why she continues to have visions of her future, The Evil Queen attempts to win Zelena over, and Hook agrees to help Belle protect her and unborn child from Gold. Flashbacks show The Count of Monte Cristo being hired by the Queen to kill Snow and Charming. Plot Opening sequence The Dark Palace is shown in the forest. Event chronology * The 19th Century France events takes place a few years after Edmond's imprisonment. * The Enchanted Forest events take place during " The Cricket Game", after the Evil Queen's cancelled execution and before Snow White and Prince Charming's wedding day in " Pilot". * The Storybrooke events take place after "The Savior". In the Chara ...
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Once Upon A Time (TV Series)
''Once Upon a Time'' is an American fantasy adventure drama television series that aired for seven seasons on ABC from October 23, 2011, to May 18, 2018. The action alternates between two main settings: a fantastical world where fairy tales happen; and a fictional seaside town in Maine called Storybrooke. The "real-world" part of the story unfolds with the characters of Emma Swan (Jennifer Morrison) and her 10-year-old son, Henry Mills ( Jared S. Gilmore). Henry discovers the other people of the town are fairy-tale characters. The audience is shown the backstory of the town's people as fairy-tale characters, in conjunction with their unfolding stories in the "real-world". In the seventh and final season, the "real-world" portion of the story takes place in Seattle, Washington, in the fictitious neighborhood of "Hyperion Heights", with a new main narrative led by adult Henry (Andrew J. West), and his wife and daughter. ''Once Upon a Time'' is created by ''Lost'' and '' Tron: L ...
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Ron Underwood
Ronald Brian Underwood (born November 6, 1953) is an American film and television director, known for directing such films as ''Tremors (1990 film), Tremors'' (1990), ''City Slickers'' (1991), ''Heart and Souls'' (1993),'' and Mighty Joe Young (1998 film), Mighty Joe Young'' (1998). Early life Underwood was born November 6, 1953, in Glendale, California. In school he lived in Ceylon, now Sri Lanka, as an AFS Intercultural Programs exchange student. After graduating from high school, he briefly attended Occidental College as a pre-med student, but transferred to the USC School of Cinema (now USC School of Cinematic Arts) after deciding to become a filmmaker. Underwood majored in cinema with a minor in anthropology. Film career Early career (1976–1989) Upon completion of his fellowship at the American Film Institute, Underwood began working as a staff director for Barr films, a company specializing in the production of educational films. Underwood directed over one hundred ...
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Andrew Chambliss
Andrew Chambliss is an American television writer and producer. He is well known for working on series such as ''Dollhouse'', ''The Vampire Diaries'', and was an executive producer on ''Once Upon a Time''. He is currently the executive producer and showrunner of AMC’s '' Fear the Walking Dead'' alongside Ian B. Goldberg. Career Chambliss began his career working as an assistant to the executive producers on ''Crossing Jordan'' and ''Heroes'', after which he worked as a story editor on the short-lived 2007 remake of ''The Bionic Woman''. In 2009 he joined the writing staff of Joss Whedon's philosophical science-fiction series ''Dollhouse''. His first script was the ninth episode of the first season, "A Spy in the House of Love". He continued to work on the show as a writer and story editor through the show's second season, for which he wrote four episodes, including the series finale. After the cancellation of ''Dollhouse'', he wrote an episode of the Starz historical ep ...
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Lee Arenberg
Lee Arenberg (born July 18, 1962) is an American actor. He is best known for his role as Pintel, one of Captain Barbossa's crew, in the '' Pirates of the Caribbean film series''. He also had a recurring role as the dwarf Grumpy in the television series ''Once Upon a Time''. He attended UCLA as a theatre major. Career Arenberg attended Santa Monica High School with future "brat pack" actors Sean Penn, Robert Downey Jr. and Emilio Estevez, and co-wrote a play with Estevez which was directed by Penn. Lee's first professional job was in 1986 at the Mark Taper Forum in "Ghetto", a play directed by Gordon Davidson. Within weeks he was cast in three films, including the role of Norton in the feature ''Tapeheads'' (1988) opposite the film's co-stars Tim Robbins and John Cusack. Guest appearances on television began in 1987 with the hit sitcom '' Perfect Strangers'' (1986), and have continued with memorable roles such as the parking space-stealing New Yorker Mike Moffitt on ''Seinfeld'' ...
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Beverly Elliot
Beverley Elliott (born 31 December 1960) is a Canadian actress and singer-songwriter. She is best known for playing the role of Granny in '' Once Upon a Time'', Maggie Krell in '' Harper's Island'', Brick Bannerman in '' Kingdom Hospital'' and Sally Duffield in '' Bordertown''. Filmography Films Television References External links * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Elliott, Beverley Canadian film actresses Canadian television actresses Actresses from Ontario Canadian singer-songwriters Living people 1960 births ...
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Craig Horner
Craig Horner (born 24 January 1983) is an Australian actor and musician who first appeared in the Australian television program ''Cybergirl''. He is best known for his role as Richard Cypher in the television series ''Legend of the Seeker''. Biography Horner discovered a love for acting after appearing in school productions of ''A Midsummer Night's Dream'' and ''The Maids.'' In addition to performing, Horner has been active as a musician, playing the guitar and writing music. He was a member of the band "Earth For Now" (called "Unstable Conditions" in 2011) who played their first show in Hollywood, California, starting the set with "Howl at the Moon". Horner and bandmate Steve Matsumura announced their departure from the band on 2 February 2012. He published two songs on iTunes, "Avoid" and "Say What You Mean" under the name "Ithaca". Horner enjoys playing soccer, volleyball, tennis, swimming, skiing, snowboarding, and kayaking. Craig went to St Peters Lutheran College in Indooro ...
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Count Of Monte Cristo
''The Count of Monte Cristo'' (french: Le Comte de Monte-Cristo) is an adventure novel written by French author Alexandre Dumas (''père'') completed in 1844. It is one of the author's more popular works, along with ''The Three Musketeers''. Like many of his novels, it was expanded from plot outlines suggested by his collaborating ghostwriter Auguste Maquet. The story takes place in France, Italy, and islands in the Mediterranean during the historical events of 1815–1839: the era of the Bourbon Restoration through the reign of Louis-Philippe of France. It begins on the day that Napoleon left his first island of exile, Elba, beginning the Hundred Days period when Napoleon returned to power. The historical setting is a fundamental element of the book, an adventure story centrally concerned with themes of hope, justice, vengeance, mercy, and forgiveness. It centers on a man who is wrongfully imprisoned, escapes from jail, acquires a fortune, and sets about exacting revenge on ...
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Raphael Sbarge
Raphael Sbarge (born February 12, 1964) is an American actor and filmmaker. He is perhaps best known for his roles as Jake Straka on ''The Guardian'' (2001–04), Jiminy Cricket / Dr. Archibald Hopper on ''Once Upon a Time'' (2011–18) and Inspector David Molk on the TNT series '' Murder in the First'' (2014–16). He is also known for voicing Carth Onasi in '' Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic'' (2003), RC-1262 / "Scorch" in '' Star Wars: Republic Commando'' (2005) and Kaidan Alenko in the ''Mass Effect'' trilogy (2007–12). Early life Raphael Sbarge was born into a theater-oriented family in New York City. His mother, Jeanne Button (1930-2017), was a professional costume designer. His father, Stephen Sbarge, was an artist, writer and stage director who named his son after the Renaissance artist Raphael. His parents divorced. In 1981, his mother married MacDonald Eaton (1929-2013), a production designer and painter. In her private life, she was known as Mrs. Button-Eat ...
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The Savior (Once Upon A Time)
"The Savior" is the first episode of the sixth season of the American fantasy drama series ''Once Upon a Time'', which aired on September 25, 2016. In this episode, the residents must deal with Mr. Hyde's sudden arrival in Storybrooke as the new owner, as well as bringing the residents from The Land of Untold Stories along with him, which suddenly causes Emma to experience a strange side effect involving the new refugees, while Regina prepares to bond with Zelena, which is about to be tested by Regina's other half, The Evil Queen. In the Land of Untold Stories, Gold is given a chance to enter Belle's dreams as he encounters Morpheus, while in the past the origins of the Savior are detailed between the confrontation from Aladdin and Jafar, which could affect Emma's role in the present day. Plot Opening sequence Jafar rides the magic carpet around the forest. Event chronology * The Agrabah events takes place "many years" earlier, after " Street Rats" and before Jafar leaves Agraba ...
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The Other Shoe
"The Other Shoe" is the third episode of the sixth season of the American fantasy drama series ''Once Upon a Time'', which aired on October 9, 2016. In this episode, Cinderella's actions in the Enchanted Forest involving her stepfamily suddenly play out in Storybrooke, as Emma, Henry, and Hook must stop Ashley from going after her stepsister after she blames herself for ruining her happy ending; meanwhile, Regina discovers that Hyde has made a deal with the Evil Queen, Gold helps David find out the truth about his father's death by delivering a message to Belle. Snow helps Jekyll with a plan to destroy the Evil Queen. Plot Opening sequence Gus the field mouse running inside the glass "O" hamster wheel of "Once Upon a Time". Event chronology The Enchanted Forest events before the ball take place before Cinderella signs Rumplestiltskin's contract in "The Price of Gold". In contrast, the rest of the events take place between this scene and Cinderella and Thomas's wedding from that s ...
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Once Upon A Time (season 6)
The sixth season of the American ABC fantasy-drama series ''Once Upon a Time'' was ordered on March 3, 2016. It debuted on September 25, 2016, and concluded on May 14, 2017. In January 2017, it was stated that the sixth season would end the main storyline, and for a seventh season, the series would be softly rebooted with a new storyline. Existing fictional characters introduced to the series during the season include Aladdin, Princess Jasmine, the Count of Monte Cristo, Captain Nemo, Lady Tremaine, Beowulf, Tiger Lily and the Tin Man. The season also reintroduced Jafar and Dr. Arthur Lydgate, both of whom previously appeared in '' Once Upon a Time in Wonderland''. This season marks the final appearance of original cast members Ginnifer Goodwin, Jennifer Morrison, Josh Dallas and Jared S. Gilmore as well as long-time cast members Emilie de Ravin and Rebecca Mader as series regulars. All would make at least one appearance the following season. Premise The residents of Storyb ...
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The Cricket Game
"The Cricket Game" is the tenth episode of the second season of the American ABC fantasy/ drama television series '' Once Upon a Time'', and the show's 32nd episode overall. It aired on January 6, 2013. In this episode Cora frames Regina, while flashbacks show Snow and Charming trying to deal with the Evil Queen. It was co-written by David H. Goodman and Robert Hull, while being directed by Dean White. Plot Opening Sequence Pongo, Jiminy/Archie's dog, trots around in the forest. In the Characters' Past The Evil Queen/Regina ( Lana Parrilla) surveys a scene of destruction and learns that King George and his army have been defeated by the forces of Snow White ( Ginnifer Goodwin) and Prince Charming ( Josh Dallas), and that Snow is now traveling to reunite with Charming. The Evil Queen orders her soldiers to keep them apart long enough for her to find Snow. Later, she confronts Snow in the forest, and rejects Snow's offer of parley, instead demanding Snow's death. It turns out t ...
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