Regina Mills

We’ve been a bit hard on Once Upon a Time lately. (What can we say? We’re a critical bunch.) But we still adore the fairy tale drama for its true-love lovers and its guy-linered pirates. Here is a list of the five things we loved best about OUAT Season 2.

Captain Hook

We’re going to get this one out of the way right off the bat because that’s how excited we still are...

With Once Upon a Time Season 2 already a distant memory (it's been a whole week and a half!), we're turning our attention to Season 3. More specifically, to what we want to see in Season 3. Today, we're talking about what we're hoping Regina's (Lana Parrilla) story will look like.

Obviously, we can't predict her actual plot lines, because so little is known about the season. But we can talk...

Once Upon a Time Season 3 doesn’t start production until July 12, but that doesn’t mean showrunners Adam Horowitz and Edward Kitsis aren’t already laying out the narrative framework for what will hopefully be another epic season. Which character will be getting a lot of play in Season 3?

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We fell head over heels for Once Upon a Time in Season 1, and its mind-blowing finale left us with high expectations for Season 2. Maybe too high, because, while we still enjoy the show, we found ourselves disappointed more often than we would like this year.

Now that the season is over, let's take a look back at some of biggest our expectations ... and what the reality turns out to be.