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This page lists '''minor stories''' featured on [[ABC]]'s ''[[Once Upon a Time]]'' and ''[[Once Upon a Time in Wonderland]]''. |
This page lists '''minor stories''' featured on [[ABC]]'s ''[[Once Upon a Time]]'' and ''[[Once Upon a Time in Wonderland]]''. |
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+ | ==''The Adventures of Tom Sawyer''== |
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+ | {{StartTrivia}} |
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+ | <tabber> |
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+ | '''''The Adventures of Tom Sawyer''''' is a novel featured on [[ABC]]'s ''[[Once Upon a Time]]''. It was written by American author [[Wikipedia:Mark Twain|Mark Twain]] in 1876. |
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+ | This story was featured in the [[Season Six]] episode "[[Strange Case]]". |
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+ | For more details about its plot, see this [[Wikipedia:The Adventures of Tom Sawyer#Plot summary|page]]. |
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+ | Adaptation= |
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+ | ::'''Show Adaptation''' |
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+ | </tabber> |
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+ | {{EndTrivia}} |
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==Aesop's Fables== |
==Aesop's Fables== |
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+ | '''"Aesop's Fables"''' is a collection of fables featured on [[ABC]]'s ''[[Once Upon a Time]]''. It was written by Greek writer [[Wikipedia:Aesop|Aesop]]. |
This story was featured in the [[Season Six]] episode "[[A Wondrous Place]]". |
This story was featured in the [[Season Six]] episode "[[A Wondrous Place]]". |
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− | *Aesop |
+ | *[[Gideon|Aesop]] |
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+ | ==''The BFG''== |
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+ | {{StartTrivia}} |
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+ | <tabber> |
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+ | Story= |
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+ | '''''The BFG''''' is a novel featured on [[ABC]]'s ''[[Once Upon a Time]]''. It was written by British author [[Wikipedia:Roald Dahl|Roald Dahl]] in 1982. |
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+ | This story was featured in the [[Season Seven]] episode "[[The Girl in the Tower]]". |
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+ | |||
+ | For more details about its plot, see this [[Wikipedia:The BFG#Plot|page]]. |
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+ | Adaptation= |
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+ | ::'''Show Adaptation''' |
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+ | *[[Alice (Hyperion Heights)|Sophie]] {{S|(allusion)}} |
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+ | *The [[Troll (Hyperion Heights)|BFG]] {{S|(allusion)}}<ref>{{TwitterLink|leahfong|status/977399385423163392|[[Leah Fong]]|date=March 23, 2018|quote=it was inspired by the Fremont Troll, but I'm a huge fan of that book so I'm sure that creeped in!|image=File:TWLeahFong-714-2.png}}</ref> |
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+ | </tabber> |
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+ | {{EndTrivia}} |
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+ | |||
+ | ==Celtic Mythology== |
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+ | {{StartTrivia}} |
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+ | <tabber> |
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+ | '''Celtic Mythology''' is a group of myths featured on [[ABC]]'s ''[[Once Upon a Time]]''. It consists of the body of myths native to the Celtic peoples. |
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+ | This story was featured in the [[Season Five]] episodes "[[The Bear King]]" and "[[Souls of the Departed]]". |
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+ | For more details about its plot, see this [[Wikipedia:Celtic mythology|page]]. |
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+ | Adaptation= |
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+ | ::'''Show Adaptation''' |
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+ | *[[Ale of Seonaidh]] can be used to communicate with the spirit of someone who has passed on to the [[Underworld]]. |
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+ | ::'''Items Featured''' |
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+ | *[[Ale of Seonaidh]] |
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+ | </tabber> |
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+ | {{EndTrivia}} |
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+ | |||
+ | ==''The Curse of Capistrano''== |
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+ | {{StartTrivia}} |
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+ | <tabber> |
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+ | Story= |
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+ | '''''The Curse of Captstrano''''' is a novel featured on [[ABC]]'s ''[[Once Upon a Time]]''. It was written by American author [[Wikipedia:Johnston McCulley|Johnston McCulley]] in 1919. |
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+ | This story was featured in the [[Season Seven]] episode "[[Leaving Storybrooke]]". |
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+ | |||
+ | For more details about its plot, see this [[Wikipedia:The Curse of Capistrano|page]]. |
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+ | Adaptation= |
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+ | ::'''Show Adaptation''' |
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+ | * Zorro is a [[dragons|dragon]] and the father of [[Lily Page]]. |
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+ | ::'''Characters Featured''' |
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+ | *[[Zorro]] {{S|(mentioned)}} |
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+ | *[[Maleficent|Lolita Pulido]] {{S|(allusion)}} |
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+ | </tabber> |
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+ | {{EndTrivia}} |
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− | ==Don Quixote== |
+ | ==''Don Quixote''== |
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*[[Rocinante]] |
*[[Rocinante]] |
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+ | </tabber> |
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+ | {{EndTrivia}} |
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+ | |||
+ | ==''The Emerald City of Oz''== |
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+ | {{StartTrivia}} |
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+ | <tabber> |
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+ | Story= |
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+ | '''''The Emerald City of Oz''''' is a novel featured on [[ABC]]'s ''[[Once Upon a Time]]''. It was written by American author [[Wikipedia:L. Frank Baum|L. Frank Baum]]. |
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+ | This story was featured in the [[Season Three]] episode "[[Kansas (Episode)|Kansas]]". |
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+ | |||
+ | For more details about its plot, see this [[Wikipedia:The Emerald City of Oz|page]]. |
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+ | |-| |
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+ | Adaptation= |
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+ | |||
+ | ::'''Show Adaptation''' |
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+ | * The ''[[Book of Records]]'' is used by the witches and has foreseen the fates of [[Dorothy Gale|Dorothy]] and [[Zelena]]. |
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+ | |||
+ | ::'''Items Featured''' |
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+ | *The ''[[Book of Records|Great Book of Records]]'' |
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+ | </tabber> |
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+ | {{EndTrivia}} |
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+ | |||
+ | ==Germanic Mythology== |
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+ | {{StartTrivia}} |
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+ | <tabber> |
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+ | '''Germanic Mythology''' is a group of myths featured on [[ABC]]'s ''[[Once Upon a Time in Wonderland]]''. It consists of the body of myths native to the Germanic peoples. |
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+ | This story was featured in the spin-off episodes "[[Dirty Little Secrets]]" and "[[And They Lived...]]". |
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+ | For more details about its plot, see this [[Wikipedia:Germanic mythology|page]]. |
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+ | Adaptation= |
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+ | ::'''Show Adaptation''' |
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+ | * The nix is named [[Nyx]] and is the guardian of [[Well of Wonders]]. If someone steals water from the well without permission, she curses them into becoming [[Genie Magic|genies]], forcing them to spend their lives serving the will of others. |
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+ | ::'''Characters Featured''' |
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+ | *The [[Nyx|nix]] |
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+ | ==The Haunted Mansion== |
+ | {{StartTrivia}} |
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+ | <tabber> |
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+ | '''The Haunted Mansion''' is an attraction's storyline featured on [[ABC]]'s ''[[Once Upon a Time]]''. It was conceived by [[Wikipedia:Walt Disney Imagineering|Walt Disney Imagineering]], and the attraction opened on August 9, 1969. |
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+ | The storyline was featured in the [[Season Seven]] episode "[[Secret Garden]]". |
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+ | |||
+ | For more details about its plot, see this [[Wikipedia:The Haunted Mansion#Disneyland|page]]. |
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+ | Adaptation= |
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+ | ::'''Show Adaptation''' |
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+ | ::'''Characters Featured''' |
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+ | *[[Madame Leota]] |
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+ | |||
+ | ::'''Locations Featured''' |
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+ | </tabber> |
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+ | {{EndTrivia}} |
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+ | |||
+ | ==''The Marvelous Land of Oz''== |
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+ | {{StartTrivia}} |
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+ | <tabber> |
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+ | Story= |
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+ | '''''The Marvelous Land of Oz''''' is a novel featured on [[ABC]]'s ''[[Once Upon a Time]]''. It was written by American author [[Wikipedia:L. Frank Baum|L. Frank Baum]] in 1904. |
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+ | This story was featured in the [[Season Six ]] episode "[[Where Bluebirds Fly]]". |
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+ | |||
+ | For more details about its plot, see this [[Wikipedia:The Marvelous Land of Oz|page]]. |
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+ | Adaptation= |
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+ | |||
+ | ::'''Show Adaptation''' |
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+ | * The [[Witch of the North|Wicked Witch of the North]] is mentioned as being the one who [[Witchcraft|cursed]] [[Stanum]]. |
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+ | |||
+ | ::'''Characters Featured''' |
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+ | *The [[Witch of the North|Wicked Witch of the North]] {{S|(mentioned)}} |
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+ | </tabber> |
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+ | {{EndTrivia}} |
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+ | |||
+ | ==''Mary Reilly''== |
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*[[Dr. Jekyll]] |
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*[[Mary (Strange Case)|Mary Reilly]] |
*[[Mary (Strange Case)|Mary Reilly]] |
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+ | *[[Dr. Lydgate|Mary's father]] |
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*[[Mr. Hyde]] |
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*[[Captain Ahab]] |
*[[Captain Ahab]] |
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− | *First Mate Starbuck |
+ | *[[First Mate (Knightfall)|First Mate Starbuck]] {{S|(allusion)}} |
− | * Moby Dick |
+ | * Moby Dick {{S|(mentioned)}} |
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− | ''''' |
+ | '''''The Mysterious Island''''' is a novel featured on [[ABC]]'s ''[[Once Upon a Time]]''. It was written by French author [[Wikipedia:Jules Verne|Jules Verne]] in 1874. |
− | This story was featured in the |
+ | This story was featured in the [[Season Six]] episode "[[Dark Waters]]". |
− | For more details about its plot, see this [[Wikipedia: |
+ | For more details about its plot, see this [[Wikipedia:The Mysterious Island#Plot summary|page]]. |
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+ | * The Mysterious Island is another name for the [[Land of Untold Stories]]. Nemo is seeking a [[Keys to the Land of Untold Stories|magic key]] which will take him to the Mysterious Island, and is taken there after he is mortally injured. |
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− | *[[ |
+ | *[[Captain Nemo]] |
::'''Locations Featured''' |
::'''Locations Featured''' |
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+ | ::'''Vehicles Featured''' |
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+ | ==''The Patchwork Girl of Oz''== |
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− | '''''The |
+ | '''''The Patchwork Girl of Oz''''' is a novel featured on [[ABC]]'s ''[[Once Upon a Time]]''. It was written by American author [[Wikipedia:L. Frank Baum|L. Frank Baum]] in 1919. |
− | This story was featured in the [[Season |
+ | This story was featured in the [[Season Four]] episodes "[[Heart of Gold]]" and "[[Lily (Episode)|Lily]]" and the [[Season Five]] premiere "[[The Dark Swan]]". |
− | For more details about its plot, see this [[Wikipedia:The |
+ | For more details about its plot, see this [[Wikipedia:The Patchwork Girl of Oz|page]]. |
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+ | * [[Robin Hood (Lacey)|Robin Hood]] steals one of the [[Six-Leaf Clover|six-leafed clovers]] from the [[Zelena|Wicked witch of the West]]. Both of them later use it for [[Shapeshifting|transformation]]. |
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+ | ::'''Items Featured''' |
+ | *[[Six-Leaf Clover|Six-leafed clover]] |
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+ | ==Polynesian Mythology== |
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− | ''' |
+ | '''Polynesian Mythology''' is a group of myths featured on [[ABC]]'s ''[[Once Upon a Time]]''. It was oral stories told by the people of the Polynesian Islands. |
− | This story was featured in the [[Season Seven]] |
+ | This story was featured in the [[Season Seven]] episodes "[[Knightfall]]" and "[[Leaving Storybrooke]]". |
− | For more details about its plot, see this [[Wikipedia: |
+ | For more details about its plot, see this [[Wikipedia:Polynesian narrative|page]]. |
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+ | * Wish Hook seeks Maui's fish hook. |
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− | * Sophie magically created the BFG. |
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+ | * Maui {{S|(mentioned)}} |
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+ | ::'''Items Featured''' |
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− | *The [[Troll (Hyperion Heights)|BFG]] ''(allusion)''<ref>https://twitter.com/leahfong/status/977399385423163392</ref> |
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+ | * [[Maui's Fish Hook|Maui's fish hook]] |
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+ | '''''Pride and Prejudice''''' is a novel of manners featured on [[ABC]]'s ''[[Once Upon a Time in Wonderland]]''. It was written by English author [[Wikipedia:Jane Austen|Jane Austen]] in 1813. |
− | + | This story was featured in the spin-off episode "[[Who's Alice]]". |
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− | For more details about its plot, see this [[Wikipedia: |
+ | For more details about its plot, see this [[Wikipedia:Pride and Prejudice#Plot summary|page]]. |
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+ | *[[Mr. Darcy]] |
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+ | ==Rip Van Winkle (Short Story)== |
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− | ''' |
+ | '''"Rip Van Winkle"''' is a short story featured on [[ABC]]'s ''[[Once Upon a Time]]''. It was written by the American author [[Wikipedia:Washington Irving|Washington Irving]] in 1819. |
− | This story was featured in the [[Season |
+ | This story was featured in the [[Season Four]] episode "[[The Apprentice (Episode)|The Apprentice]]". |
− | For more details about its plot, see this [[Wikipedia: |
+ | For more details about its plot, see this [[Wikipedia:Rip Van Winkle|page]]. |
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+ | *While [[Emma Swan|Emma]] is driving through [[Storybrooke]], the car radio host takes a request from [[Rip Van Winkle]], who is looking for a classic song to wake up to. |
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− | * Nemo has been to the Mysterious Island, which is the Land of Untold Stories. |
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+ | *Rip van Winkle appears in a non-canon<ref>{{TwitterLink|AdamHorowitzLA|status/765382061318299649|[[Adam Horowitz]]|date=August 16, 2016|quote=(Also -- for those wondering -- deleted scenes are NOT canon... They are to give you an insight into our creative process to develop eps)|image=File:TWAdamHorowitzLA-DeletedScenes.png}}</ref> [[Nasty Habits#Deleted Scenes|deleted scene]] from "[[Nasty Habits]]". |
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+ | * [[Rip Van Winkle]] {{S|(mentioned)}} |
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− | *[[Captain Nemo]] |
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+ | ==Roman Mythology== |
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− | ''' |
+ | '''Roman Mythology''' is a group of myths featured on [[ABC]]'s ''[[Once Upon a Time]]''. It a set of traditional stories pertaining to ancient Rome's legendary origins and religious system, as represented in the literature and visual arts of the Romans. |
− | This story was featured in the Season Six episode "[[ |
+ | This story was featured in the [[Season Six]] episode "[[Page 23]]". |
− | For more details about its plot, see this [[Wikipedia: |
+ | For more details about its plot, see this [[Wikipedia:Roman mythology|page]]. |
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+ | * The [[Evil Queen]] seeks [[Cupid's Arrow|Cupid's arrow]], intending to use it to track down [[Snow White]]. |
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+ | * [[Cupid]] {{S|(mentioned/statue)}} |
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− | *Hester Pyrnne ''(allusion)'' |
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+ | ::'''Items Featured''' |
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+ | * [[Cupid's Arrow|Cupid's arrow]] |
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+ | ==''The Scarlet Letter''== |
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− | '''''The |
+ | '''''The Scarlet Letter''''' is a historical novel featured on [[ABC]]'s ''[[Once Upon a Time]]''. It was written by American author [[Wikipedia:Nathaniel Hawthorne|Nathaniel Hawthorne]] in 1850. |
− | This story was featured in the Season Six episode "[[ |
+ | This story was featured in the Season Six episode "[[The Other Shoe]]". |
− | For more details about its plot, see this [[Wikipedia:The |
+ | For more details about its plot, see this [[Wikipedia:The Scarlet Letter#Plot summary|page]]. |
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− | * |
+ | * Hester [[World-crossing|comes]] to [[Storybrooke]] from the [[Land of Untold Stories]] and appears in [[Granny's Diner]] wearing the scarlet "A" on her clothes. |
::'''Characters Featured''' |
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+ | *[[Woman in Diner|Hester Prynne]] {{S|(allusion)}} |
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− | *The [[Bridge Trolls| |
+ | *The [[Bridge Trolls|troll]] |
::'''Locations Featured''' |
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− | *The [[Troll Bridge| |
+ | *The [[Troll Bridge|bridge]] |
+ | </tabber> |
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+ | {{EndTrivia}} |
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+ | ==''The Three Musketeers''== |
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+ | {{StartTrivia}} |
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+ | '''''The Three Musketeers''''' is a historical novel featured on [[ABC]]'s ''[[Once Upon a Time]]''. It was written by French author [[Wikipedia:Alexandre Dumas|Alexandre Dumas]] in 1844. |
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+ | This story was featured in the Season Six episode "[[A Bitter Draught]]". |
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+ | For more details about its plot, see this [[Wikipedia:The Three Musketeers#Plot summary|page]]. |
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+ | ::'''Show Adaptation''' |
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+ | ::'''Characters Featured''' |
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− | ==Treasure Island== |
+ | ==''Treasure Island''== |
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*[[Captain Silver]] |
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+ | *[[Liam Jones|Jim Hawkins]] {{S|(allusion)}} |
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Revision as of 12:07, 7 February 2020
This page lists minor stories featured on ABC's Once Upon a Time and Once Upon a Time in Wonderland.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer is a novel featured on ABC's Once Upon a Time. It was written by American author Mark Twain in 1876.
This story was featured in the Season Six episode "Strange Case".
For more details about its plot, see this page.Aesop's Fables
"Aesop's Fables" is a collection of fables featured on ABC's Once Upon a Time. It was written by Greek writer Aesop.
This story was featured in the Season Six episode "A Wondrous Place".
For more details about its plot, see this page.The BFG
The BFG is a novel featured on ABC's Once Upon a Time. It was written by British author Roald Dahl in 1982.
This story was featured in the Season Seven episode "The Girl in the Tower".
For more details about its plot, see this page.
- Show Adaptation
- In the series, the BFG is specifically a giant troll, not a giant.
- Alice magically created the troll.
- In the series, Alice says that the troll is "the gentlest of giants".
- A group of villagers want to kill the troll as it destroyed villages' houses.
- Characters Featured
Celtic Mythology
Celtic Mythology is a group of myths featured on ABC's Once Upon a Time. It consists of the body of myths native to the Celtic peoples.
This story was featured in the Season Five episodes "The Bear King" and "Souls of the Departed".
For more details about its plot, see this page.
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- Ale of Seonaidh can be used to communicate with the spirit of someone who has passed on to the Underworld.
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The Curse of Capistrano
The Curse of Captstrano is a novel featured on ABC's Once Upon a Time. It was written by American author Johnston McCulley in 1919.
This story was featured in the Season Seven episode "Leaving Storybrooke".
For more details about its plot, see this page.Don Quixote
Don Quixote is a novel featured on ABC's Once Upon a Time. It was written by Spanish writer Miguel de Cervantes in 1605 and 1615.
This story was featured in the Season Two episode "We Are Both".
For more details about its plot, see this page.
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- The horse Rocinante was owned by the Evil Queen until she decided to sacrifice him to try to enact the Dark Curse.
- Characters Featured
The Emerald City of Oz
The Emerald City of Oz is a novel featured on ABC's Once Upon a Time. It was written by American author L. Frank Baum.
This story was featured in the Season Three episode "Kansas".
For more details about its plot, see this page.
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- The Book of Records is used by the witches and has foreseen the fates of Dorothy and Zelena.
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Germanic Mythology
Germanic Mythology is a group of myths featured on ABC's Once Upon a Time in Wonderland. It consists of the body of myths native to the Germanic peoples.
This story was featured in the spin-off episodes "Dirty Little Secrets" and "And They Lived...".
For more details about its plot, see this page.
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- The nix is named Nyx and is the guardian of Well of Wonders. If someone steals water from the well without permission, she curses them into becoming genies, forcing them to spend their lives serving the will of others.
- Characters Featured
- The nix
Goldilocks and the Three Bears
"Goldilocks and the Three Bears" is a fairytale featured on ABC's Once Upon a Time. It was written by English writer Robert Southey in 1837.
This story was featured in the Season Six episode "Street Rats".
For more details about its plot, see this page.
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- Goldilocks runs a spa in Storybrooke called The Three Bears Day Spa.
- Characters Featured
The Haunted Mansion
The Haunted Mansion is an attraction's storyline featured on ABC's Once Upon a Time. It was conceived by Walt Disney Imagineering, and the attraction opened on August 9, 1969.
The storyline was featured in the Season Seven episode "Secret Garden".
For more details about its plot, see this page.
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- Madame Leota is a witch and a member of the Coven of the Eight.
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- Locations Featured
The Marvelous Land of Oz
The Marvelous Land of Oz is a novel featured on ABC's Once Upon a Time. It was written by American author L. Frank Baum in 1904.
This story was featured in the Season Six episode "Where Bluebirds Fly".
For more details about its plot, see this page.
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- The Wicked Witch of the North is mentioned as being the one who cursed Stanum.
- Characters Featured
- The Wicked Witch of the North (mentioned)
Mary Reilly
Mary Reilly is a parallel novel featured on ABC's Once Upon a Time. It was written by American writer Valerie Martin in 1990.
This story was featured in the Season Six episode "Strange Case".
For more details about its plot, see this page.
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- Mary is killed by Dr. Jekyll after sleeping with Mr. Hyde.
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- Locations Featured
Moby-Dick
Moby-Dick; or, The Whale is a novel featured on ABC's Once Upon a Time. It was written by American writer Herman Melville in 1851.
This story was featured in the Season Seven episode "Knightfall".
For more details about its plot, see this page.
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- Wish Hook meets with Ahab to get a magical item.
- Characters Featured
- Captain Ahab
- First Mate Starbuck (allusion)
- Moby Dick (mentioned)
The Mysterious Island
The Mysterious Island is a novel featured on ABC's Once Upon a Time. It was written by French author Jules Verne in 1874.
This story was featured in the Season Six episode "Dark Waters".
For more details about its plot, see this page.
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- The Mysterious Island is another name for the Land of Untold Stories. Nemo is seeking a magic key which will take him to the Mysterious Island, and is taken there after he is mortally injured.
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- Locations Featured
- Vehicles Featured
The Patchwork Girl of Oz
The Patchwork Girl of Oz is a novel featured on ABC's Once Upon a Time. It was written by American author L. Frank Baum in 1919.
This story was featured in the Season Four episodes "Heart of Gold" and "Lily" and the Season Five premiere "The Dark Swan".
For more details about its plot, see this page.
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- Robin Hood steals one of the six-leafed clovers from the Wicked witch of the West. Both of them later use it for transformation.
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Polynesian Mythology
Polynesian Mythology is a group of myths featured on ABC's Once Upon a Time. It was oral stories told by the people of the Polynesian Islands.
This story was featured in the Season Seven episodes "Knightfall" and "Leaving Storybrooke".
For more details about its plot, see this page.
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- Wish Hook seeks Maui's fish hook.
- Characters Featured
- Maui (mentioned)
- Items Featured
Pride and Prejudice
Pride and Prejudice is a novel of manners featured on ABC's Once Upon a Time in Wonderland. It was written by English author Jane Austen in 1813.
This story was featured in the spin-off episode "Who's Alice".
For more details about its plot, see this page.Rip Van Winkle (Short Story)
"Rip Van Winkle" is a short story featured on ABC's Once Upon a Time. It was written by the American author Washington Irving in 1819.
This story was featured in the Season Four episode "The Apprentice".
For more details about its plot, see this page.
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- While Emma is driving through Storybrooke, the car radio host takes a request from Rip Van Winkle, who is looking for a classic song to wake up to.
- Rip van Winkle appears in a non-canon[2] deleted scene from "Nasty Habits".
- Characters Featured
- Rip Van Winkle (mentioned)
Roman Mythology
Roman Mythology is a group of myths featured on ABC's Once Upon a Time. It a set of traditional stories pertaining to ancient Rome's legendary origins and religious system, as represented in the literature and visual arts of the Romans.
This story was featured in the Season Six episode "Page 23".
For more details about its plot, see this page.
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- The Evil Queen seeks Cupid's arrow, intending to use it to track down Snow White.
- Characters Featured
- Cupid (mentioned/statue)
- Items Featured
The Scarlet Letter
The Scarlet Letter is a historical novel featured on ABC's Once Upon a Time. It was written by American author Nathaniel Hawthorne in 1850.
This story was featured in the Season Six episode "The Other Shoe".
For more details about its plot, see this page.
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- Hester comes to Storybrooke from the Land of Untold Stories and appears in Granny's Diner wearing the scarlet "A" on her clothes.
- Characters Featured
- Hester Prynne (allusion)
Three Billy Goats Gruff
"Three Billy Goats Gruff" is a fairytale featured on ABC's Once Upon a Time. It was written by Norwegian authors Peter Christen Asbjornsen and Jorgen Moe in 1841.
This story was featured in the Season One episode "Snow Falls", and the Season Three episode "There's No Place Like Home".
For more details about its plot, see this page.
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- There is more than one troll that Snow White and Prince Charming encounter on the bridge.
- Characters Featured
- The troll
- Locations Featured
- The bridge
The Three Musketeers
The Three Musketeers is a historical novel featured on ABC's Once Upon a Time. It was written by French author Alexandre Dumas in 1844.
This story was featured in the Season Six episode "A Bitter Draught".
For more details about its plot, see this page.
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- The Three Musketeers come to Storybrooke from the Land of Untold Stories.
- Characters Featured
Treasure Island
Treasure Island is an adventure novel featured on ABC's Once Upon a Time. It was written by Scottish author Robert Lewis Stevenson in 1883.
This story was featured in the Season Five episode "The Brothers Jones".
For more details about its plot, see this page.
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- Killian and Liam work for Captain Silver on his boat.
- Characters Featured
- Captain Silver
- Jim Hawkins (allusion)
- Sailors
- Items Featured
- Boats
- Maps
- Treasure
References
- ↑ @leahfong (Leah Fong) on X, formerly Twitter (March 23, 2018). "it was inspired by the Fremont Troll, but I'm a huge fan of that book so I'm sure that creeped in!" (archive screenshot)
- ↑ @AdamHorowitzLA (Adam Horowitz) on X, formerly Twitter (August 16, 2016). "(Also -- for those wondering -- deleted scenes are NOT canon... They are to give you an insight into our creative process to develop eps)" (archive screenshot)