Board Thread:Rant and Rave/@comment-28162607-20170818082458/@comment-25926288-20170902192140

Aine1989 wrote: Correct me if I am wrong but Regina's arc in that episode essentially boiled down to; she doesn't love herself and was an abusive, tyranntic rapist because of said self-hatred and then she learned to love herself and then gave the EQ some of her light and all was zipidee doo dah Arcs don't exist solely in an episode and as CDA said that is an oversimplification.

I could say "Hook is a lying, sleazy murderer that lies and abandons Emma, who takes him back because none of that matters". That would be as fair as your description (actually more fair because you added stuff that wasn't in the episode).