Rapunzel (The Tower)

"I didn't know if I could be Queen. And if I didn't know, how could my parents believe in me?"

- Rapunzel to Prince Charming

Princess Rapunzel is a character on ABC's Once Upon a Time. She débuts, with her only appearance, in the fourteenth episode of the third season. She is portrayed by guest star Alexandra Metz, and it is currently unknown if she has a Storybrooke counterpart.

Rapunzel is based on the titular character from the fairytale, "Rapunzel".

Trivia

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Etymology

 * "Rapunzel" is a German word for the plant Valerianella locusta, also known as corn salad.
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Production Notes

 * The casting call describes her as, "a teenage African-American female who comes across as skittish and timid, having had her naturally curious and determined spirit tempered by years of crippling fear."
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Props Notes

 * Rapunzel's dress is the same outfit that Guinevere wears for her birthday celebration in "The Broken Kingdom".