The BEST episodes directed by Steve Pearlman
#1 - The Final Battle (1)
Once Upon a Time (2011) - Season 6 - Episode 21
In the wake of the Black Fairy's curse, the town of Storybrooke is forever changed... and the Final Battle begins to take shape.
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#2 - You Can't Always Get What You Want
The Baker and the Beauty - Season 1 - Episode 9
Noa makes a seemingly erratic decision about her career. Daniel is approached about an opportunity that would force him away from the family business. Rafael and Mari discuss the bakery's legacy as they are faced with a life-altering decision.
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#3 - Poor Unfortunate Soul
Once Upon a Time (2011) - Season 4 - Episode 16
Hook leverages his complicated history with Ursula to find out what she knows about Gold's endgame. Gold and the Queens of Darkness torture August for information about the Author as Emma, Mary Margaret and David race to find them. Regina grows concerned for Robin Hood's safety while she struggles to maintain her cover with the villains. In a Fairy Tale Land flashback, when a restless young Ursula enlists Hook's help to run away from home, she soon learns it isn't wise to trust a pirate.
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#4 - Homecoming
Once Upon a Time (2011) - Season 7 - Episode 21
As the residents of Hyperion Heights celebrate the breaking of the curse, Henry is visited by Wish Rumple, who’s hatched an evil plan to use Ella and Lucy to keep Weaver from destroying the Dark One powers. In order to stop him, Henry, Roni, Weaver and Rogers must travel to the Wish Realm, home to versions of some of our most beloved and fearsome characters. In a flashback, a discouraged Young Henry is visited by Wish Rumple and offered a deal that could have tragic consequences.
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#5 - Ruin My Life
The Baker and the Beauty - Season 1 - Episode 2
Noa and Daniel’s relationship begins to flourish, and after an unwanted birthday party for Noa, Daniel discovers more about her past while a heartbroken Vanessa is not giving up so easily. Meanwhile, with Rafael’s Cuban Bakery booming, a food critic extraordinaire puts in an outrageous food order the Garcias cannot refuse to take.
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#6 - The Other Shoe
Once Upon a Time (2011) - Season 6 - Episode 3
As Storybrooke continues to welcome the new arrivals from the Land of Untold Stories, families, friends and even long-lost enemies are reunited once again. When Ashley (Cinderella) searches for her step-family, intent on settling their unfinished business, Emma, Hook and Henry scramble to help her before it’s too late. Meanwhile, Regina attempts to bribe Mr. Hyde for information about how to defeat the Evil Queen and Snow helps Dr. Jekyll find a suitable laboratory for his work. David makes a deal with Gold and delivers a message to Belle in exchange for new information about his father. In a flashback, Cinderella attends a ball and meets her prince
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#7 - Our Decay
Once Upon a Time (2011) - Season 5 - Episode 16
Emma, Snow, David, Regina, Robin, Henry and Hook continue to search for a way to free everyone from the Underworld. At the mercy of Hades, Gold creates a portal to Storybrooke, which transports Belle, Zelena and Baby Hood to the Underworld. While Zelena and Regina get into a sibling squabble, Belle is reunited with Rumple only to learn some tremendously shocking news that will change her life forever. Meanwhile, Snow and David hopelessly attempt to send a message from the Underworld to their son, Neal. In flashbacks, Hades learns about Zelena’s very special spell and pays her a visit in Oz with the intention of striking an alliance, but finds himself with more than just a partner in crime.
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#8 - A Wondrous Place
Once Upon a Time (2011) - Season 6 - Episode 15
When Hook finds himself trapped in another realm along with the Nautilus and her crew, he races to return to Emma before Gideon can execute the rest of his plan. In Storybrooke, Regina and Snow take Emma out to get her mind off Hook's disappearance. And in a flashback to Agrabah, Jasmine befriends Ariel, and together they set out to locate Prince Eric as the threat from Jafar intensifies.
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#9 - One Little Tear
Once Upon a Time (2011) - Season 7 - Episode 9
Victoria strikes a deal with Weaver in an attempt to free herself from jail and wake Anastasia, but the cost of saving one life could mean the loss of another. In a flashback, we learn Lady Tremaine's surprising connection to another classic fairytale when Mother Gothel offers to help her family. Meanwhile, Jacinda and Nick share an exchange that could alter her future with Henry.
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#10 - Side Effects
The Baker and the Beauty - Season 1 - Episode 6
Noa and Daniel's worlds are turned upside down when Vanessa ignites a scandal. Noa works overtime to salvage the reputation of her company and ease tensions with her board of directors. Daniel tries to smooth things over with his family.
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#11 - Endgame
Reef Break - Season 1 - Episode 13
Cat Chambers is on the run and fearing for her life and freedom. Hearts are broken and futures are uncertain as Cat faces her toughest case yet—to clear her own name.
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