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This article contains episode summaries for the upcoming seventh season of Once Upon a Time.
Season Summary
In the U.S., original episodes of season seven will start airing on Fridays, on October 6, 2017.
Overview
The residents of the enchanted forest face their greatest challenge yet as The Evil Queen (Lana Parrilla), Captain Hook (Colin O'Donoghue) and Rumplestiltskin (Robert Carlyle) join forces with a grown up Henry Mills (Andrew J. West) and his daughter, Lucy (Alison Fernandez), on an epic quest to once again bring hope to their world and ours. Along the way, new fairy tale characters and old search for true love, find adventure and once again take sides in the struggle of good against evil, as classic tales are once more twisted and reimagined.[1]
Cast
Returning Cast Members
Starring
- Lana Parrilla - Regina Mills/Queen Regina (confirmed)[1]
- Colin O'Donoghue - Killian Jones/Captain Hook (confirmed)[1]
- Robert Carlyle - Mr. Gold/Rumplestiltskin (confirmed)[1]
- Andrew J. West - Henry Mills (confirmed)[1]
- Alison Fernandez - Lucy (confirmed)[1]
Recurring Cast
- Emilie de Ravin - Belle (confirmed)[2]
- Jared S. Gilmore - Henry Mills (confirmed)[3]
- Jennifer Morrison - Emma Swan (confirmed)[4]
New Cast Members
Starring
- Dania Ramirez - Cinderella (confirmed)[5][3]
- Gabrielle Anwar - Lady Tremaine (confirmed)[5][6]
Recurring Cast
- Mekia Cox - Tiana (confirmed)[5][6]
- Adelaide Kane - Drizella Tremaine (confirmed)[5][6]
- Rose Reynolds - Alice (confirmed)[5][6]
Crew
Writers
- Edward Kitsis ("Hyperion Heights")[7]
- Adam Horowitz ("Hyperion Heights")[7]
- Jane Espenson ("A Pirate's Life")[8]
- Jerome Schwartz ("A Pirate's Life")[8]
Directors
- Ralph Hemecker ("Hyperion Heights")[9]
- Tara Nicole Weyr ("A Pirate's Life")[10]
Storyline Information
- The following storylines set up in the sixth season are left unresolved:
- A new curse that separated everyone, as well as a new city.[11]
- New worlds and a "new version" of Misthaven.[12]
- The question of what happened to Regina, Killian, and Rumplestiltskin.[1]
- What their "new identities" are.
- The new and different relationships between them.
- The time-jump, which is longer than 10 years.[13]
- Several new iterations of already-established characters, such as Cinderella.[14]
Episodes
| 01 | Hyperion Heights | 09 | TBA | 17 | TBA |
| 02 | A Pirate's Life | 10 | TBA | 18 | TBA |
| 03 | TBA | 11 | TBA | 19 | TBA |
| 04 | TBA | 12 | TBA | 20 | TBA |
| 05 | TBA | 13 | TBA | 21 | TBA |
| 06 | TBA | 14 | TBA | 22 | TBA |
| 07 | TBA | 15 | TBA | ||
| 08 | TBA | 16 | TBA | ||
Hyperion Heights
- See main article: "Hyperion Heights"
Original air date: October 6, 2017[15]
Written by: Edward Kitsis & Adam Horowitz
Directed by: Ralph Hemecker
Centric Character: TBA
Plot Synopsis: TBA
A Pirate's Life
- See main article: "A Pirate's Life"
Original air date: October 13, 2017
Written by: Jane Espenson & Jerome Schwartz
Directed by: Tara Nicole Weyr
Centric Character: TBA
Plot Synopsis: TBA
Recurring Cast: Jennifer Morrison (Emma Swan), Jared S. Gilmore (Henry Mills)
Trivia
- Ginnifer Goodwin, Jennifer Morrison, Josh Dallas, Emilie de Ravin, Jared S. Gilmore and Rebecca Mader are confirmed to be leaving the show as series regulars for the seventh season. However, Morrison has agreed to appear in one episode and Edward Kitsis and Adam Horowitz have confirmed that de Ravin and Gilmore will return. The latter in flashbacks.
Videos
Gallery of videos used to promote the season.
Gallery
Gallery of photographic posters released to promote the season.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 Once Upon a Time reveals new details on season 7, by Natalie Abrams, Entertainment Weekly (May 16, 2017)
- ↑ Once Upon a Time: Emilie de Ravin books return in season 7, by Natalie Abrams, Entertainment Weekly (July 22, 2017)
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Once Upon a Time - Season 7 - First Look at Henry and Cinderella + D23 Teasers, by Nirat Anop, Spoiler TV (July 15, 2017)
- ↑ Jennifer Morrison post (May 8, 2017)
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 Once Upon a Time adds five new faces for season 7, by Natalie Abrams, Entertainment Weekly (July 6, 2017)
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 Comic-Con 2017 Once Upon a Time bosses reveal new characters for season 7, by Natalie Abrams, Entertainment Weekly (July 22, 2017)
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 Adam Horowitz tweet (June 28, 2017)
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 Adam Horowitz post (July 10, 2017)
- ↑ Adam Horowitz post (July 6, 2017)
- ↑ http://katmtan.tumblr.com/post/162846011752/do-you-know-the-directors-for-the-next-episodes
- ↑ Matt Mitovich tweet (May 16, 2017)
- ↑ Once Upon a Time bosses unveil plans for season 7, by Natalie Abrams, Entertainment Weekly (May 14, 2017)
- ↑ Adam Horowitz tweet (July 4, 2017)
- ↑ Once Upon a Time bosses drop new clues on season 7, by Natalie Abrams, Entertainment Weekly (July 15, 2017)
- ↑ Adam Horowitz tweet (July 20, 2017)
