As Mary Margaret goes into labor, the residents of Storybrooke try to prevent Zelena from stealing her newborn baby for use in her evil plan. The episode was written by Andrew Chambliss & Kalinda Vazquez and directed by Gwyneth Horder-Payton. Actually, make that a dagger. At the same time, Gold, who is being watched by Zelena, is using his spinning wheel in his cage to create a pile of golden strands. When their lips touch, a wave of magic is released from Emma and with it Hook's curse. Warning: There are spoilers ahead for upcoming episodes, so read on after the jump, only if you really want to know. When Glinda suggests that they take Dorothy to meet the sisters, Zelena's jealousy starts to reemerge. Glinda then arrives to tell Zelena about her true destiny, and wants her to meet her real sisters, who then offer her a chance to become the Witch of the West after she is introduced. Mader, who plays a version of the Wicked Witch of the West from The Wizard of Oz, said that the show will soon be heading back to Oz and that we’ll meet more characters from that world. Emma and Hook then arrive back to the hospital to explain what had happened to David. Regina then takes the green pendant and places it in the vault. Really loved the idea of turning familiar fairy tales on their heads and putting own interpretations on them and the show early on clearly had clearly had a ball. Zelena then freezes Mary Margaret and David and disappears with the newborn. Dorothy (Teri Reeves), from left, Ruby (Meghan Ory) and Mulan (Jamie Chung) in “Once Upon a Time.” (Jack Rowand / ABC) By Jevon Phillips Multiplatform Editor Although it won its timeslot for the fourth week in a row, the episode placed a 2.1/6 among 18- to 49-year-old adults, with only 6.86 million viewers tuning in, a one-point drop from the previous outing.[3]. (He's a powerful, enigmatic, once-married longtime bachelor finally re-committing after a lengthy stretch of solitude; just think of Rump as the Enchanted Forest's answer to George Clooney.) [6], Gwen Ihnat of The A.V. This character is so messed up. It is photographed beautifully too. Emma then brought Henry over to watch David and Mary Margaret embrace the new baby with Hook watching on, disappointed over Emma's choice to leave Storybrooke. Title: Zelena, believing that she has an advantage, tells Regina that only light magic can defeat her, but Regina's magic is as dark as they come. Zelena then uses the strands to transform it into a golden brain that she'll use in her plans to create her time-travelling spell. Choose an adventure below and discover your next favorite movie or TV show. After she disappears, Zelena's pendant turns green, indicating Zelena's new power. Glinda shows signs of settling beautifully and Dorothy's short appearance, especially in the exchange with Glinda, is appealing.Can't fault any of the acting, there is a lot of meat for everyone to sink their teeth into which all do with aplomb. She is portrayed by Matreya Scarrwener as a child and Teri Reeves as an Adult. 9/10 Bethany Cox. Click the button below and wait for a message from our Facebook bot in Messenger! The music is haunting, ethereal and cleverly used with a memorable main theme.Writing has the right balance of humour, pathos, mystery and intrigue.Summing up, another great episode. This prompts a confused Dorothy to take a bucket of water from the well and throw it at her, causing Zelena to melt. Peter Pan left very big shoes to fill as the villain of the first half of the season, Zelena fills them pretty brilliantly. Kansas [5], Amy Ratcliffe of IGN gave it an 8.3, saying that "This week's Once took an underwhelming detour to Oz but delivered with some intense action." "Kansas" is the twentieth episode of the third season of the American fantasy drama series Once Upon a Time, and the show's 64th episode overall, which aired on May 4, 2014. That felt like we were in a whole different TV show. Dorothy Gale is a recurring character in ABC's Once Upon a Time she first appears as a minor character in season 3 episode "Kansas" she returns as a major role in the episode "Our Decay" and Ruby Slippers. She tells them that her name is Dorothy Gale and when they ask her where she is from, Dorothy tells them she is from Kansas but wants to know where she is and their names. Dorothy believes the growling Toto has identified Ruby as a witch, but Ruby explains her wolf heritage. It’s so funny. Once Upon a Time airs on ABC Sunday nights. The three come upon Zelena, who demands the silver slippers from Dorothy as ransom for Toto, whom she has found. In the Emerald City of Oz, Zelena watches Rumplestiltskin train Regina through the portal, as she plots her scheme to destroy her half-sister. At the hospital, Mary Margaret finally gives birth to a baby boy, which comes just in time for Zelena and Gold to arrive and take the baby. Hook is stunned that Emma would make a sacrifice of giving up her magic to save him, asking her, "What did you do?". Back at the farm, Zelena places the baby at the edge of the circle and starts her spell, only to be interrupted by Emma, David, Hook, Robin Hood, and Regina, resulting in a battle. However, Zelena, having read the book of prophecies, believes that Dorothy will replace her, saying that she is the greatest evil and a threat to Oz. Portrayed by. The residents of Storybrooke try to prevent Zelena from stealing Mary Margeret's newborn baby for use in her evil plan, as flashbacks show Glinda attempt to convince Zelena to fight her evil tendencies and join her as a protector of Oz. As Zelena and Gold approach the intruders, Zelena makes Emma choose between Hook and her magic, using her power to force Hook into an open water tank and make him drown. Use the HTML below. Episode cast overview, first billed only. It just felt like Once Upon a Time in Oz. Zelena was roundly defeated -- not by a bucket of water, but by The Force/Old Magic/The Power of Love. Hook arrives to explain to Emma about why Zelena cursed him but when David interrupts the two by suggesting that Hook and Emma should go together to defeat Zelena, Emma is reluctant to have Hook tag along. John H. McDonald House, New Westminster, Canada, The Best TV Shows About Being in Your 30s. “I think anything’s possible,” she said with a laugh. 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