S5·E4 The Broken Kingdom
Narrative Classification: Character-defining development exploring origin backstory and emotional depth.
Synopsis
After receiving a cryptic warning from Lancelot about Arthur's intentions, Mary Margaret realizes Arthur may be the heroes' biggest threat, but when she is unable to convince David of the danger, she takes matters into her own hands. Meanwhile, Hook's unwavering love for Emma provides a glimmer of hope in her struggle against the unrelenting voice of Rumplestiltskin. In a Camelot flashback, Guinevere senses that Arthur is losing his way, consumed by his obsession with making Excalibur whole, so she sets out with Lancelot on her own quest into the heart of darkness. In Storybrooke, Dark Emma unleashes a secret weapon in the next phase of her plan to find the brave soul she needs to draw Excalibur from the stone.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When did Season 5 Episode 4 of Once Upon a Time air?
Season 5, Episode 4 ('The Broken Kingdom') originally aired on October 18, 2015.
How long is Season 5 Episode 4 ('The Broken Kingdom')?
The episode follows the standard broadcast runtime for Once Upon a Time.
What happens in Once Upon a Time Season 5 Episode 4?
After receiving a cryptic warning from Lancelot about Arthur's intentions, Mary Margaret realizes Arthur may be the heroes' biggest threat, but when she is unable to convince David of the danger, she takes matters into her own hands. Meanwhile, Hook's unwavering love for Emma provides a glimmer of h...