Where Bluebirds Fly

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"Where Bluebirds Fly^[1]"

Season Six
Season 06, Episode 18

Episode Information

Premiere date

April 23, 2017^[2]

Written by

David H. Goodman &
Brigitte Hales^[1]

Directed by

Michael Schultz^[3]

Episode Chronology
Previous Episode	Next Episode
"Awake"	"The Black Fairy"

"Where Bluebirds Fly"^[1] is the eighteenth episode of Season Six of ABC's Once Upon a Time. It was written by David H. Goodman & Brigitte Hales,^[1] and directed by Michael Schultz.^[3] It will be the one hundredth and twenty-ninth episode of the series overall, and will premiere on April 23, 2017.^[2]

Synopsis

Recap

Cast

(This list is based on actors and characters known to be in the episode. It will be updated as more information is released)

Starring

Ginnifer Goodwin as Snow White/Mary Margaret Blanchard^[4]
Jennifer Morrison as Emma Swan^[4]
Lana Parrilla as Evil Queen/Regina Mills/Evil Queen (Serum)^[5]
Josh Dallas as Prince Charming/David Nolan^[4]
Emilie de Ravin as Belle/Belle French^[5]
Colin O'Donoghue as Hook^[4]
Jared S. Gilmore as Henry Mills^[4]
Rebecca Mader as Zelena^[6]
Robert Carlyle as Mr. Gold/Rumplestiltskin^[7]

Guest Starring

Sara Tomko as Tiger Lily^[8]
Giles Matthey as Gideon^[7]
Keegan Connor Tracy as Blue Fairy/Mother Superior^[9]
Isabella Blake-Thomas as Young Zelena^[10]
Jaime Murray as Black Fairy^[11]

(Bold characters have been further confirmed by news articles/photos)

Trivia

Production Notes

Production Notes

The title of this episode was revealed by Adam Horowitz via his Twitter account on February 3, 2017.^[1]
The title of this episode is an allusion to "Somewhere over the rainbow bluebirds fly", a lyric from Judy Garland's song "Over the Rainbow" in The Wizard of Oz.

References

Episodes

Once Upon a Time: Season One

"Pilot" • "The Thing You Love Most" • "Snow Falls" • "The Price of Gold" • "That Still Small Voice"
"The Shepherd" • "The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter" • "Desperate Souls" • "True North" • "7:15 A.M."
"Fruit of the Poisonous Tree" • "Skin Deep" •"What Happened to Frederick" • "Dreamy"
"Red-Handed" • "Heart of Darkness" • "Hat Trick" • "The Stable Boy" • "The Return"
"The Stranger" • "An Apple Red as Blood" • "A Land Without Magic"

Once Upon a Time: Season Two

"Broken" • "We Are Both" • "Lady of the Lake" • "The Crocodile" • "The Doctor" • "Tallahassee"
"Child of the Moon" • "Into the Deep" • "Queen of Hearts" • "The Cricket Game" • "The Outsider"
"In the Name of the Brother" • "Tiny" • "Manhattan" • "The Queen Is Dead"
"The Miller's Daughter" • "Welcome to Storybrooke" • "Selfless, Brave and True"
"Lacey" • "The Evil Queen" • "Second Star to the Right" • "And Straight On 'Til Morning"

Once Upon a Time: Season Three

"The Heart of the Truest Believer" • "Lost Girl" • "Quite a Common Fairy" • "Nasty Habits"
"Good Form" • "Ariel" • "Dark Hollow" • "Think Lovely Thoughts" • "Save Henry"
"The New Neverland" • "Going Home" • "New York City Serenade" • "Witch Hunt" • "The Tower"
"Quiet Minds" • "It's Not Easy Being Green" • "The Jolly Roger" • "Bleeding Through"
"A Curious Thing" • "Kansas" • "Snow Drifts" • "There's No Place Like Home"

Once Upon a Time: Season Four

"A Tale of Two Sisters" • "White Out" • "Rocky Road" • "The Apprentice" • "Breaking Glass"
"Family Business" • "The Snow Queen" • "Smash the Mirror" • "Fall" • "Shattered Sight"
"Heroes and Villains" • "Darkness on the Edge of Town" • "Unforgiven" • "Enter the Dragon"
"Poor Unfortunate Soul" • "Best Laid Plans" • "Heart of Gold" • "Sympathy for the De Vil"
"Lily" • "Mother" • "Operation Mongoose Part 1" • "Operation Mongoose Part 2"

Once Upon a Time: Season Five

"The Dark Swan" • "The Price" • "Siege Perilous" • "The Broken Kingdom" • "Dreamcatcher"
"The Bear and the Bow" • "Nimue" • "Birth" • "The Bear King" • "Broken Heart" • "Swan Song"
"Souls of the Departed" • "Labor of Love" • "Devil's Due" • "The Brothers Jones" • "Our Decay"
"Her Handsome Hero" • "Ruby Slippers" • "Sisters" • "Firebird" • "Last Rites"
"Only You" • "An Untold Story"

Once Upon a Time: Season Six

"The Savior" • "A Bitter Draught" • "The Other Shoe" • "Strange Case" • "Street Rats"
"Dark Waters" • "Heartless" • "I'll Be Your Mirror" • "Changelings" • "Wish You Were Here"
"Tougher Than the Rest" • "Murder Most Foul" • "Ill-Boding Patterns" • "Page 23"
"A Wondrous Place" • "Mother's Little Helper" • "Awake" • "Where Bluebirds Fly"
"The Black Fairy" • "The Song in Your Heart" • "The Final Battle Part 1" • "The Final Battle Part 2"

Once Upon a Time: Season Seven

"Hyperion Heights" • "A Pirate's Life" • "The Garden of Forking Paths" • "Beauty" • "Greenbacks"
"Wake Up Call" • "Eloise Gardener" • "Pretty in Blue" • "One Little Tear" • "The Eighth Witch"
"Secret Garden" • "A Taste of the Heights" • "Knightfall" • "The Girl in the Tower" • "Sisterhood"
"Breadcrumbs" • "Chosen" • "The Guardian" • "Flower Child" • "Is This Henry Mills?"
"Homecoming" • "Leaving Storybrooke"

Once Upon a Time in Wonderland

"Down the Rabbit Hole" • "Trust Me" • "Forget Me Not" • "The Serpent" • "Heart of Stone" "Who's Alice" • "Bad Blood" • "Home" • "Nothing to Fear" • "Dirty Little Secrets" "Heart of the Matter" • "To Catch a Thief" • "And They Lived..."

"Where Bluebirds Fly"

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