Karen, Kristen, and Brittany discuss Once Upon a Time season 5, episode 8, “Birth.”

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-Initial reaction
-Favorite quotes.
-And the introduction of the Sassy Log

What happens in Camelot…
-Emma’s ultimatum
-Merlin is able to overcome the power of Excalibur, can Emma overcome the dagger?
-Operation Light Swan has us feeling a lot of things
-Henry and Hook’s relationship is awesome
-“It’s just a flesh wound”
-Regina’s use of the dagger- good or bad?
-Hook and Emma can create magic with their words, literally
-“He’s bleeding all over the place”
-Dark Hook!

…stays in Storybrooke
-Has Hook been acting like a lover scorned or the Dark One?
-Can Gold sense that Hook is dark?
-Emma is atoning for something she did not something Hook did
-Zelena’s insane pregnancy
-Emma is not killing babies, but she is still killing someone
-Hook and Zelena are taken hostage
-Does Hook use dark magic to free Zelena? Can she sense it?
-These dreamcatchers are really useful
-Hook is really angry
-What about that weird Excalibur light trick?
-Umm… now we wait to talk about the Bear King!

Listener feedback!
-“Well that was weird” can apply to ALL Zelena scenes
-Not many people were expecting Dark Hook
-Is Henry innocent because he did not protest Emma saving Hook?

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