Once Upon a Time is an American fantasy-drama television series that aired on ABC from 2011 to 2018. The show follows the adventures of characters from classic fairy tales and popular literature, as they are transported to the fictional town of Storybrooke, Maine. The show’s main cast and recurring cast brought these characters to life, making the show a success.
Main Cast
The main cast of Once Upon a Time includes Jennifer Morrison as Emma Swan, Ginnifer Goodwin as Snow White, Josh Dallas as Prince Charming, Lana Parrilla as the Evil Queen, Robert Carlyle as Rumplestiltskin, Jared S. Gilmore as Henry Mills, and Emilie de Ravin as Belle.
Jennifer Morrison’s portrayal of Emma Swan was the show’s central character. She is the daughter of Snow White and Prince Charming, and the savior who ultimately breaks the curse that has kept the characters of Storybrooke in a state of suspended animation.
Ginnifer Goodwin’s Snow White is a naive but kind-hearted princess who is cursed by the Evil Queen and brought to Storybrooke. Josh Dallas’s Prince Charming is the brave and noble prince who rescues Snow White, and together they have a daughter, Emma.
Lana Parrilla’s Evil Queen is the show’s primary antagonist, who has cursed the inhabitants of Storybrooke to forget who they really are. Robert Carlyle’s Rumplestiltskin is a powerful sorcerer who has been cursed by the Evil Queen, and Jared S. Gilmore’s Henry Mills is Emma’s son who believes in the power of true love and works to reunite Emma with her family. Finally, Emilie de Ravin’s Belle is Rumplestiltskin’s love interest and a strong-willed character who is determined to help Rumplestiltskin break his curse.
Recurring Cast
Once Upon a Time also had a number of recurring cast members, including Colin O’Donoghue as Captain Hook, Rebecca Mader as the Wicked Witch, Sean Maguire as Robin Hood, and Michael Raymond-James as Baelfire.
Colin O’Donoghue’s Captain Hook is a pirate with a dark past who has been cursed by the Evil Queen and brought to Storybrooke. Rebecca Mader’s Wicked Witch is the show’s main villain in the fourth season, and she is determined to take revenge
