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.

Potential Storyline Information
The following will be addressed/featured:
 * Two eleven-episode arcs.
 * Belle will confront Regina for taking her heart.
 * The possibility of finding a way to balance out Emma’s light and Lily’s dark and reversing what happened.
 * Emma as the Dark One and how people cope with this situation.
 * The quest to find Merlin.

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
 * Michael Socha as Will Scarlet/Will Scarlet
 * Robert Carlyle as Rumplestiltskin/Mr. Gold

Guest Starring

 * Sean Maguire as Robin Hood
 * Agnes Bruckner as Lily Page
 * Lee Arenberg as Grumpy/Leroy

New Cast Members

 * Unknown as Merlin