Chosen

"Chosen" is the seventeenth episode of Season Seven of ABC's Once Upon a Time. It was written by Paul Karp & Brian Ridings, and directed by Lana Parrilla. It will be the one hundred and fiftieth episode of the series overall, and will premiere on April 13, 2018.

Synopsis
Kelly comes face-to-face with the Candy Killer after someone she loves is taken hostage. Meanwhile, Samdi uses Drew to execute a deadly plan. In a flashback, Zelena learns a harsh lesson after an encounter with Hansel and Gretel goes awry.

Starring

 * Lana Parrilla as Evil Queen/Regina Mills/Roni
 * Colin O'Donoghue as Hook (Wish Realm)/Rogers
 * Andrew J. West as Henry Mills
 * Dania Ramirez as Cinderella/Jacinda Vidrio
 * Alison Fernandez as Lucy
 * Mekia Cox as Tiana/Sabine
 * Robert Carlyle as Rumplestiltskin/Mr. Gold/Weaver

Guest Starring

 * Rebecca Mader as Zelena/Kelly West
 * Tiera Skovbye as Robin Hood/Margot
 * Nathan Parsons as Jack/Nick Branson
 * Daniel Francis as Dr. Facilier/Mr. Samdi
 * Jeff Pierre as Naveen/Drew
 * Kip Pardue as Chad
 * Dan Payne as Ivo
 * Chilton Crane as Witch
 * Seth Isaac Johnson as Young Hansel
 * Lily van der Griend as Young Gretel

Uncredited

 * Bruce Blain as Desk Sergeant

Trivia

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Title

 * The title of this episode was revealed by Adam Horowitz via his Twitter account on January 16, 2018.

Production Notes

 * This episode is the directorial debut of starring cast member Lana Parrilla.