Who's Alice

"Who's Alice"is the sixth episode of ABC's Once Upon a Time in Wonderland. It was written by Jerome Schwartz, and directed by Ron Underwood. It premiered on November 21, 2013.

Synopsis
Jafar pays a visit to the Asylum and Dr. Lydgate to uncover information about Alice, while in Wonderland, Alice heads to the Black Forest on her quest. Meanwhile, the Knave is awakened by magic with the help of an unlikely ally and he goes in search of Alice only to find her in terrible danger, and Cyrus does his best to evade the Red Queen. In flashback, Alice returns to Victorian England and her father after losing Cyrus.

Starring

 * Sophie Lowe as Alice
 * Michael Socha as Knave of Hearts
 * Peter Gadiot as Cyrus
 * Emma Rigby as The Red Queen
 * Naveen Andrews as Jafar
 * John Lithgow as White Rabbit (Voice)

Guest Starring

 * Jonny Coyne as Dr. Lydgate
 * Shaun Smyth as Edwin
 * Brian George as Old Prisoner
 * Heather Doerksen as Sarah

Co-Starring

 * Matty Finochio as Tweedle #1
 * Hesham Hannoud as Ghazi
 * John Prowse as Carpenter
 * Sean Owen Roberts as Thief #2
 * Kylie Rogers as Millie
 * Dallas Sauer as Young Man/Mr. Darcy
 * John R. Taylor as Old Peddler
 * Kerry van der Griend as Thief #1
 * Troy Young as Painter

Production Notes

 * The title card features Mimsy Meadows.
 * In Edwin's home, there's a painting of a ship, which can also be seen in Granny's Bed and Breakfast in the Once Upon a Time episodes "The Thing You Love Most" and "The Price of Gold".

Event Chronology

 * The Victorian England flashbacks occur after Alice's second journey to Wonderland and before her escape from the Asylum in "Down the Rabbit Hole".
 * The present day Victorian England events take place after "Down the Rabbit Hole".
 * The Wonderland events occur after "Heart of Stone" and before "Bad Blood".

Fairytales and Folklore

 * This episode is a rendition of the Alice in Wonderland story, focusing on Alice's return from Wonderland.
 * Also included are the Knave of Hearts and the White Rabbit from the same story.
 * Also featured are the Carpenter, Tweedledee, Tweedledum and the Red Queen from the story's sequel as well as the genie, the sorcerer and the Sultan from Aladdin story.
 * One of the signs on the road leading to the Black Forest reads as, "Abandon Hope All Ye Who Enter", which is a translation of the inscription over the door to Hell in Dante's epic poem Divine Comedy.

"Popular Culture

 * The young man named Mr. Darcy, who Edwin and Sarah wanted to introduce to Alice, is a reference to the character Fitzwilliam Darcy in the Jane Austen novel Pride and Prejudice.