TV GUIDE: Weekend TV: Homeland, Dexter, PBS' Midwife, Fringe, More
Sep 28, 2012
by Matt Roush
... "Magic is different here, dearie," cackles Mr. Gold, aka Rumplestiltskin (the wonderful Robert Carlyle), as the town of Storybrooke awakens from the Evil Queen's curse in the second-season opener of ABC's hit Once Upon a Time (Sunday, 8/7c). After the initial euphoria of the purple haze wears off, the transplanted fairy-tale characters have a second thought: Why are we still here? Naturally, the magic that Old Rumpy has unleashed on the town has its dark side and unexpected consequences. One of which is creative. Last season, I found myself much more entranced with the revisionist back-stories in Fairy Land than what was going on in Storybrooke. This season, with flatly played new characters introduced in the world of fantasy, I found myself itching to get back to Storybrooke, although the way the lands eventually intersect makes for a nifty cliffhanger...
CLICK HERE TO VIEW A VIDEO SNEAK PEEK FROM ONCE UPON A TIME'S SEASON TWO PREMIERE EPISODE, 'BROKEN'
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