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Once Upon a Time S5E7 — Nimue
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Once Upon a Time•Season 5•Episode 7

Nimue

8.2/10 · 1,439 votesNov 8, 201543 min

Ranked #4 of 23 in Season 5•+0.3 vs season avg

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In Camelot, Merlin spearheads a mission to reunite the dagger with Excalibur so he can use the weapon to save Emma from the darkness threatening her soul. With Zelena in tow, Hook, Mary Margaret, David, Regina and Robin steal into Arthur’s castle to take the

Directed byRomeo Tirone
Written byJane Espenson
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Jennifer Morrison

Jennifer Morrison

Emma Swan

Lana Parrilla

Lana Parrilla

Regina Mills / Evil Queen

Colin O'Donoghue

Colin O'Donoghue

Captain Hook

Robert Carlyle

Robert Carlyle

Mr. Gold / Rumplestiltskin / Weaver

Josh Dallas

Josh Dallas

David Nolan / Prince Charming

Ginnifer Goodwin

Ginnifer Goodwin

Mary Margaret Blanchard / Snow White

Rebecca Mader

Rebecca Mader

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Emilie de Ravin

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Jared Gilmore

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Henry Mills

Sean Maguire

Sean Maguire

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Jane Espenson

Jane Espenson

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Romeo Tirone

Director

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Craig Clarke

Visual Effects Supervisor

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Episode Summary

"Nimue" is episode 7 of Once Upon a Time season 5. It scored 8.2/10 from 1,439 votes, ranking #4 of 23 episodes this season (season average 7.9). Directed by Romeo Tirone and written by Jane Espenson, it aired on November 8, 2015.

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