Season Five

Season Five is the upcoming fifth season of ABC's Once Upon a Time. It was first announced on April 17, 2015, and officially confirmed on May 7, 2015 by ABC. Filming is scheduled to begin on July 8, 2015 and will end on April 1, 2016.

Season Five will premiere on September 27, 2015 with "The Dark Swan".

Potential Storyline Information
The following will be addressed/featured:
 * Two eleven-episode arcs.
 * Emma in Camelot.
 * She will be discovering her new dark powers, while everyone else is trying to get her out of this new land.
 * The quest to find Merlin.
 * The birth of Zelena's baby.
 * The hunt for Lily's father.

New Characters

 * Arthur
 * Guinevere
 * Evanna
 * Percival

Starring

 * Ginnifer Goodwin as Snow White/Mary Margaret Blanchard
 * Jennifer Morrison as Emma Swan
 * Lana Parrilla as Evil Queen/Regina Mills
 * Josh Dallas as Prince Charming/David Nolan
 * Emilie de Ravin as Belle/Belle French


 * Colin O'Donoghue as Hook
 * Jared S. Gilmore as Henry Mills
 * Robert Carlyle as Rumplestiltskin/Mr. Gold
 * Sean Maguire as Robin Hood
 * Rebecca Mader as Zelena

Guest Starring

 * Agnes Bruckner as Lily Page
 * Lee Arenberg as Grumpy/Leroy
 * Michael Socha as Will Scarlet/Will Scarlet
 * Sinqua Walls as Lancelot
 * Beverley Elliott as Granny/Granny
 * Keegan Connor Tracy as Blue Fairy/Mother Superior

New Cast Members

 * Liam Garrigan as Arthur
 * Elliot Knight as Merlin
 * Joana Metrass as Guinevere
 * Andrew Jenkins as Percival
 * Unknown as Evanna

Lineup Changes

 * Sean Maguire is now billed as "starring".
 * Rebecca Mader is now billed as "starring".
 * Michael Socha is now billed as "guest starring".