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Once Upon a Time Season 6 Episodes
Season 6 Episode Guide
22 Episodes 2016 - 2017
The truth behind the mantle of savior that Emma Swan (Jennifer Morrison) has carried since her birth is finally revealed, with the help of fellow savior Aladdin (Deniz Akdeniz). With the Evil Queen (Lana Parrilla) now a separate entity to Regina (also played by Lana Parrilla), Snow (Ginnifer Goodwin) and Charming (Josh Dallas) must adjust to the consequences of her latest scheme. Elsewhere, Belle (Emilie de Ravin) and Rumple (Robert Carlyle) fight over the fate of their future child, whilst Hook (Colin O'Donoghue) makes a big decision about his relationship with Emma. Meanwhile, characters seeking refuge from the Land of Untold Stories demand to tell their tales. Season 6 takes inspiration from stories, including the "Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde," "20,000 Leagues Under the Sea" and "The Count of Monte Cristo."
Episode 1
The Savior
Sun, Sep 25, 2016 60 mins
In the sixth-season opener, the heroes plot to halt Hyde, and Emma develops a curious side effect. Meanwhile, refugees from the Land of Untold Stories invade Storybrooke; Regina and Zelena become roommates; and in a flashback, Jafar confronts Aladdin.
Episode 2
A Bitter Draught
Sun, Oct 2, 2016 60 mins
Belle wants to hide from Gold, so she turns to Hook for assistance. Meanwhile, a mysterious man linked to the Evil Queen arrives in town; the Evil Queen tries to persuade Zelena to align with her; and Emma shares her frightening premonition with Archie.
Episode 3
The Other Shoe
Sun, Oct 9, 2016 60 mins
Regina tries bribing Mr. Hyde in order to gain intel on the Evil Queen. Meanwhile, Snow helps Dr. Jekyll find a laboratory; David makes a deal with Gold; Ashley looks for her stepfamily; and in a flashback, Cinderella attends a life-changing ball.
Episode 4
Strange Case
Sun, Oct 16, 2016 60 mins
Hook tries to safeguard Belle from Gold, who's keeping her confined on the pirate ship. Meanwhile, the Evil Queen and Hyde keep searching for Dr. Jekyll's serum; Snow returns to teaching; and in a flashback, Dr. Jekyll receives some costly help from Rumplestiltskin.
Episode 5
Street Rats
Sun, Oct 23, 2016 60 mins
The Evil Queen dupes Hook and the Charmings and makes Emma share her secret. Meanwhile, Regina and the heroes try to find out what happened to Aladdin; and in a flashback, Jasmine and Aladdin go to the Cave of Wonders, where Aladdin's fate is revealed.
Episode 6
Dark Waters
Sun, Oct 30, 2016 60 mins
Archie must be saved from Zelena. Meanwhile, Emma tries to persuade Aladdin to help Jasmine save Agrabah; the Evil Queen makes Henry grow distrustful of Hook; and in a flashback, Hook is held captive on Captain Nemo's submarine.
Episode 7
Heartless
Sun, Nov 6, 2016 60 mins
Snow and David must surrender their hearts if they want to save Storybrooke and its inhabitants from the Evil Queen. Meanwhile, a magical sapling is sought; and in a flashback, Snow tries to elude the Woodcutter as David plans to sell his family's farm.
Episode 8
I'll Be Your Mirror
Sun, Nov 13, 2016 60 mins
Emma and Regina devise a plan to trap the Evil Queen. Meanwhile, Snow and David adapt to life apart; the Evil Queen poses as Regina to give Henry some bad advice; and Zelena and Aladdin try to help protect Belle and her unborn baby from Gold.
Episode 9
Changelings
Sun, Nov 27, 2016 60 mins
A bond of sisterhood changes forever after Gold instructs the Evil Queen to kill Zelena. Meanwhile, a sacrifice made by Belle affects all of Storybrooke; Jasmine discovers a lamp with no genie; and in a flashback, Rumple kidnaps Jack and Jill's son.
Episode 10
Wish You Were Here
Sun, Dec 4, 2016 60 mins
A magic lamp is stolen by the Evil Queen, and the wish she makes could sideline the Savior permanently. Meanwhile, David, Hook and Henry attempt to thwart the Evil Queen; and Belle and Gold confront an unexpected danger facing their newborn son.
Episode 11
Tougher Than the Rest
Sun, Mar 5, 2017 60 mins
Gideon makes a confession to Belle and Gold concerning his past whereabouts. Meanwhile, David and Hook try to stop Gideon from confronting Emma; Regina worries that an alternate world presents a better outcome; and Emma learns how to change her fate.
Episode 12
Murder Most Foul
Sun, Mar 12, 2017 60 mins
David searches for the truth about his father's death, and he seeks Hook's help in this endeavor. Meanwhile, Regina assists Robin in acclimating to life in Storybrooke, but she soon discovers he has a dark side, which complicates this transition.
Episode 13
Ill-Boding Patterns
Sun, Mar 19, 2017 60 mins
Gideon resumes his mission to kill Emma, so Gold takes steps to protect Gideon from the taint of dark magic. Meanwhile, Robin forms a questionable alliance; Emma learns Hook's been keeping a secret; and in a flashback, Beowulf goes after Rumplestiltskin.
Episode 14
Page 23
Sun, Mar 26, 2017 60 mins
The Evil Queen sets out to eliminate Regina, using Robin to bait the trap. Meanwhile, Hook seeks advice from his old pal Captain Nemo, but Gideon torpedoes his plan; and in a flashback, the Evil Queen learns a lesson about the true source of her misery.
Episode 15
A Wondrous Place
Sun, Apr 2, 2017 60 mins
Hook's trapped in another realm along with the Nautilus' crew, so Regina and Snow try to get Emma's mind off of Hook's disappearance. Meanwhile, in a flashback, Jasmine befriends Ariel and they search for Prince Eric as the threat from Jafar intensifies.
Episode 16
Mother's Little Helper
Sun, Apr 9, 2017 60 mins
Gold and Belle convince Emma to help Gideon stop the Black Fairy. Meanwhile, Regina seeks counsel from the previous Author when Henry's powers go haywire; Hook bets a prized possession on a game of cards; and in a flashback, young Gideon is tortured by the Black Fairy.
Episode 17
Awake
Sun, Apr 16, 2017 60 mins
Hook aligns with Tiger Lily in Neverland, where they take on the Lost Boys. Meanwhile, Regina works to break David and Snow's sleeping curse; Gold and the Black Fairy reach an impasse; and flashbacks reveal what Snow and Charming sacrificed for Emma.
Episode 18
Where Bluebirds Fly
Sun, Apr 23, 2017 60 mins
Zelena befriends a woodcutter who's been cursed and needs to find a new heart in a flashback. Meanwhile, in Storybrooke, Zelena defies Regina's wishes and tries to stop the Black Fairy; and the Charmings disagree over Emma and Hook's wedding plans.
Episode 19
The Black Fairy
Sun, Apr 30, 2017 60 mins
A flashback about Fiona and Rumple's fairy godmother reveals Rumple's destiny was prophesied, and Fiona did everything in her power to keep it from happening. Meanwhile, in Storybrooke, Rumple faces a dilemma similar to one his mother once faced.
Episode 20
The Song in Your Heart
Sun, May 7, 2017 60 mins
A wish for Emma's protection is made by her parents in a flashback, and the result has the entire kingdom bursting into song. Meanwhile, the Black Fairy plans to unleash another curse on Storybrooke as Emma and Hook prepare for their wedding.
Episode 21
The Final Battle Part 1
Sun, May 14, 2017 60 mins
In Part 1 of the two-part Season 6 finale, Henry awakens to a cursed Storybrooke where the Black Fairy reigns as mayor and Emma has been in a mental hospital. Meanwhile, Snow, Charming, Regina, Zelena and Hook are trapped in a crumbling Fairy Tale Land.
Episode 22
The Final Battle Part 2
Sun, May 14, 2017 60 mins
In the conclusion of the two-part sixth-season finale, Henry attempts to help Emma regain her memory. Meanwhile, Snow, Charming, Regina, Zelena and Hook try to figure out a way to be reunited with Emma and Henry.
