Once Upon a Time Episodes

On her 28th birthday, Emma Swan encounters a boy who claims to be the biological son she gave up years ago. Henry is convinced Emma is the daughter of Snow White and Prince Charming and recounts the story of her birth to her.

Regina is determined to run Emma out of town, but Emma is no pushover. In fairy tale world, the Evil Queen meets with her old friend, Maleficent, in order to retrieve the Dark Curse.

Mary Margaret worries about the comatose John Doe in the hospital, and Snow White meets her Prince Charming for the first time.

Cinderella learns that there is always a price to magic, but Emma still tries to save her Storybrooke counterpart, Ashley, from the clutches of Mr. Gold.

The geography of Storybrooke changes when Sheriff Graham deputizes Emma. Meanwhile, Archie grapples with his own conscience.

A simple shepherd is hired to kill a dragon while pretending to be a prince. In Storybrooke, David tries to deal with his lost memories, his feelings for Mary Margaret, and his sense of duty.

Sheriff Graham regains his memories from the fairy tale world after kissing Emma. He soon realizes there may be reasons why he feels nothing for Regina.

A race for the position of sheriff begins between Sydney Glass and Emma, but Henry refuses to believe that a hero can win in Storybrooke. Rumpelstiltskin tries to save his son from the Orc War, and instead, he learns the true price of magic.

Henry meets two homeless children who were Hansel and Gretel in their fairy tale lives. Emma tries to help them find their father so that they don't have to suffer through the foster care system like she did.

Mary Margaret and David try to ignore the love they know they should not feel for each other, and their fairy tale counterparts also realize the impossibility of their love.

A newly-freed genie learns the dangers of love. In Storybrooke, Sydney urges Emma to uncover Regina's true nature.

Rumpelstiltskin has trouble believing in the love given to him by a young woman named Belle, leading to unexpected repercussions in Storybrooke as the rest of the town celebrates Valentine's Day.

Prince James helps Abigail save her true love by undergoing a test of his own feelings from a lady in the lake. Meanwhile, David's refusal to tell his wife about his feelings for Mary Margaret may destroy more than just their relationship.

The Seven Dwarves' backstory is revealed as Mary Margaret attempts to be accepted by the people of Storybrooke again by helping organize the Miner's Day Festival and Emma investigates Kathryn's sudden disappearance.

Emma hires Ruby as an assistant to help her learn what she is truly capable of. In the fairytale world, Red Riding Hood and her fellow villagers are trapped in their village by a bloodthirsty wolf.

Prince James tries to stop Snow White from killing the Queen, and Mr. Gold offers to defend Mary Margaret in her upcoming trial for Kathryn's murder.

Emma and Mary Margaret are kidnapped by a man whose desire to return to the word of fairy tales has him teetering on the edge of madness.

Regina's love for a simple stable boy leads to her immense hatred for Snow. The case against Mary Margaret digs deeper and deeper, until a surprising twist changes things completely.

Mr. Gold is forced to confront the problems that resulted from the only deal he ever failed to keep as his villainous alter-ego. Emma is convinced Regina was involved in the kidnapping.

August attempts to achieve the mission passed down to him from his father, but Emma refuses to believe in her role in the war against the Dark Curse.

Regina summons up just enough magic to get a single, powerful object from the magical world.

Emma and Regina work together to save Henry's life.

Prince Phillip and his companion realize they will be facing a deadly foe.

Regina continues to seek a way to regain her powers.

Emma and Mary Margaret try to find a portal back to Storybrooke.

Belle threatens to leave Mr. Gold if he doesn't change his ways.

Regina tries to refrain from using her magic to regain Henry's trust.

Emma takes a journey with a not-too-trustworthy Captain Hook with the hopes of finding a compass that could help her and Mary Margaret get back to Storybrooke, to a treacherous beanstalk. Meanwhile, Emma’s past is revealed when she meets up with a thief who wants to make an honest woman out of her.

Ruby's fear about turning into a wolf is confirmed.

Cora tries to steal the compass from Emma and Mary Margaret.

Hook and Cora face off with Emma and Mary Margaret for the compass.

Regina is accused of murdering a beloved fairy-tale character.

Mr. Gold tries to use an unwilling test subject to see if his spell works.

A stranger may be a threat to the true identity of the townspeople.

Cora brings the giant to Storybrooke, where he unleashes vengeance.

Emma, Henry and Mr. Gold search for Gold's son in New York.

Mary Margaret learns of Cora and Regina's plan for the dagger.

Cora and Regina try to overpower Mr. Gold; dark magic tempts Mary Margaret.

David, Emma and Mr. Gold try to protect Mary Margaret from vengeful Regina.

Mary Margaret goes off on her own to deal with what happened with Cora.

Mr. Gold asks David for help jogging Belle's memory.

Hook helps Regina with a plan to transport her and Henry back to Fairytale land; Emma grows increasingly suspicious of Tamara; the queen asks Rumpelstiltskin to transform her so that she can kill Snow White.

Mary Margaret, David and Emma embark on a search when Regina and some magic beans go missing.