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Karen, Laura, Kristen, and Brittany discuss Once Upon a Time season 5, episode 1, “Dark Swan.”
-Premiere time! What did we think?
-Favorite quotes.
Discussion:
-What did we think of Hook’s angsty behavior in the opening of this episode?
-Hook may be the one to take a step too far this season to save Emma
-This is Hook’s season to be tested
-It is Regina’s time to step into the hero light
-Regina has an obligation to Emma, but she also has to deal with Zelena and Robin
-What do we think Zelena’s role will be this season?
-Henry and Hook, bros for lyfe
-What about Hook’s dating advice? Are we for it?
-The dwarves are coming along for the adventure!
-Rumpel is an imaginary/real mentor for Emma’s Darkness
-How much free will does Emma really have with her Darkness?
-Emma just needs a bit of control
-What did we think of Merida? Pretty spot on, right?
-Hair- yay or nay?
–Brave post-movie and shout outs to the original
–Outlander on Once Upon a Time?
-The sword in the stone twist in to the Once Upon a Time mythology
-Brilliant or BRILLIANT?
-Emma’s first true encounter with the Darkness- what do we think?
-Are we going to have an Emma/Henry parallel to Rumpel/Baelfire?
-Was it the right decision to give the dagger to Regina?
-What happened in those six weeks?
-Is she thinking of reconnecting Excalibur?
-Spoiler… Merlin works at the movie theater
Extra thoughts:
-Emma’s look, do we like it?
-Jennifer Morrison did her research for the role. Be on the look out
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