Ep. 1 Did You Know Prince Charming Was Supposed to Die?

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Join us as we discuss Once Upon a Time episode 1x01 "Pilot" Did you know Prince Charming was originally supposed to die in the pilot? According to an article from 2012, which you can read here the show runners, Eddie Kitsis and Adam Horrowitz, planned for Charming's battle to get Emma to the wardrobe would be his final moment. However the studio executives convinced them that it would make more sense to not end the true love couple at the center of the show in the first episode, and so they turned his death into a coma. Wiki page for the episode: https://onceuponatime.fandom.com/wiki/Pilot Links, articles, and videos mentioned in this episode: Ginnifer Goodwin's Episode of the Good For You with Whitney Cummings Podcast Paley Center Event that confirms the glass coffin is CGI clip begins at 33:00 Casting the main cast and Lana Parrilla's Evil Queen screen test begins at 1:50 Follow us on Instagram Follow us on Tiktok