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Season Eight is the eighth season of ABC's Once Upon a Time. It was announced on May 23, 2018.

Season Eight will premiere sometime on 2018 with "United Realms".

Storyline Information
The following will be addressed/featured:
 * The discovery of new realms.
 * More Disney characters.
 * What happened between Maleficent and Briar Rose.
 * What caused Will Scarlet and Anastasia's separation.
 * What is Mulan's happy ending.
 * The return of Hyperion Heights.
 * Ruby's return.
 * How the Evil Queen and Dr. Facilier met.
 * Tilly and Margot's wedding.
 * Possible resurrections.
 * The return of past villains.
 * The consequences of Tilly losing her magic.
 * The return of characters from Once Upon a Time in Wonderland.
 * The return of Emma, Snow and David.
 * New fairytale characters.
 * The consequences of Ivy and Anastasia going back to the New Enchanted Forest of the past.

New Characters

 * Briar Rose
 * Red Queen
 * Kalel

Casting
(Bold characters have been further confirmed by news articles/photos)

Starring

 * Lana Parrilla as Evil Queen/Regina Mills/Roni/Evil Queen (Serum)
 * Colin O'Donoghue as Hook/Hook (Wish Realm)/Rogers
 * Andrew J. West as Henry Mills
 * Dania Ramirez as Cinderella/Jacinda
 * Tiera Skovbye as Robin Hood/Margot
 * Alison Fernandez as Lucy
 * Mekia Cox as Tiana/Sabine
 * Rose Reynolds as Alice/Tilly

Special Guest Starring

 * Ginnifer Goodwin as Snow White/Mary Margaret Blanchard
 * Josh Dallas as Prince Charming/David Nolan
 * Jennifer Morrison as Emma Swan
 * Rebecca Mader as Zelena/Kelly West
 * Jared S. Gilmore as Young Henry

Guest Starring

 * Kristin Bauer van Straten as Maleficent
 * Michael Socha as Will Scarlet
 * Jamie Chung as Mulan
 * Meghan Ory as Red Riding Hood/Ruby
 * Daniel Francis as Dr. Facilier/Mr. Samdi
 * Kip Pardue as Chad

Guest Starring

 * Emma Rigby as Red Queen
 * TBA as Briar Rose
 * TBA as Kalel

Lineup Changes

 * Robert Carlyle is no longer billed as "starring".
 * Rose Reynolds is now billed as "starring".
 * Tiera Skovbye is now billed as "starring".
 * Michael Socha is now billed as "guest starring".