3X10 The New Neverland – First Thoughts – Good and Bad Moments, Focus on the Wrong Thing, Old is New – Really???
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Date: 12/8/13 Episode Title: 3X10 The New Neverland Podcast Number: 195 3×10 The New Neverland – First Thoughts “Good and Bad Moments, Focus on the Wrong Thing, Old is New – Really???” Important Topics Discussed A. OPENING WITH STORYBROOKE: • Eric works at the Cannery. • Belle becomes “Emma”-like and brought Eric and Ariel together. Snow began the process of bringing Ariel and Eric together. B. THE JOLLY ROGER RETURNS TO STORYBROOKE: • There was a large celebration when the ship returned. • Similar to when people return from being deployed. • Everyone was cheering and hugging, ready to greet everyone that came back from Neverland. • Wendy’s brothers were very excited to see her. It appeared as if Wendy was nervous. • How will the Lost Boys fit in? Where will they be staying? • Rumple and Belle’s reunion was very sweet. Rumple knew that he was in trouble. • He tells Belle, “That is the last time I’m not listening to you.” • Rumple seems to be learning that you’re not in charge in a relationship; it’s half and half. • Bae meets Belle for the first time. • Everyone seems to fit in with everyone within the subgroups. • Bae hands Rumple his cane and Rumple says, “This is a reminder of the man I was.” • It seems like Rumple’s limp is gone now that he got off the ship. • Perhaps it’s because he has embraced who he really is. • Does Eric remember anything from his former Fairyland life? • Everyone is excited and happy to see everyone besides Regina. • Snow speaks up and says that they would not be here without Regina’s help. • This is a huge contrast from season two; everyone would have forgotten Regina. • Will Bae go home with the Darlings? • Regina seems to put her revenge away against Snow and Charming. • She seems to realize that there is more to life than being hateful. • However, Regina seems to be very shy. C. FAIRY TALE LAND FLASHBACK • Snow is very angry about Regina’s stopping her wedding and can’t let it go as she and Charming prepare to go on their Honeymoon. • This takes place right after the wedding. • Charming seems to have a very good way of talking to females who are upset. • Snow and Charming visit her palace. It is very beautiful. • Charming rescues Snow from being so sneaky. • The dwarves are very protective of Snow. That could be a constant problem for Charming. D. PAN/HENRY IN STORYBROOKE • Pan (as Henry) wants to punish Felix to make his family believe he is actually Henry. E. BELLE AND RUMPLE IN STORYBROOKE • Belle is like Charming; she can calm Rumple. • She tells him that all the things he worried about do not need to be thought about. • Rumple tells Belle that he chooses a future with her over power, the dagger, everything. • WHERE IS RUMPLE’S SHADOW AND DAGGER? F. NEAL AND HOOK IN STORYBROOKE • Hook says he’s backing off of Emma. • Bae says he hid Henry’s book for him. • Neal says, “Thanks, man!” • Hook says this won’t work in Neal’s favor because Neal left Emma and Hook didn’t. • He seems to be planning for the future. • Everyone seems to be making plans for good and not revenge. G. TINK AND REGINA IN STORYBROOKE • Tink and Regina have an apology outside of Granny’s. • They go up to the Blue Fairy and demand Tink get her wings back. • Regina is being kind and trying to get other people to get kind too. • It’s really cool to see Regina turning into this new person. • Tinkerbell still doesn’t beleive in herself so Blue refuses to believe in Tink.