Board Thread:General Discussion/@comment-6252544-20131027040914/@comment-6175354-20131122180005

Rafadeq wrote:

It's Pan who always seems to know everything. And he did tease Henry about how his parents meeting was not at all a coincidence. Peter Pan did not just hint that to Henry.... he told Neal, out right, that everyone is where he wants them to be.

Despite the scatter-brain-fest, formally known as Season 2.... Peter Pan was intended, to be the series Big Bad. This seems to have been in the plan, from the start. OUaT just did not have the rights, to the Peter Pan franchise, at the time.