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Once Upon a Time S6E2 — A Bitter Draught
7.5
Once Upon a Time•Season 6•Episode 2

A Bitter Draught

7.5/10 · 1,163 votesOct 2, 201643 min

Ranked #18 of 22 in Season 6•−0.3 vs season avg

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When a mysterious man from the Land of Untold Stories, who has a past with the Evil Queen, arrives in Storybrooke, David and Snow work together with Regina to neutralize the threat. Belle seeks Hook's help finding a safe place to hide away from her

Directed byRon Underwood
Written byAndrew Chambliss, Dana Horgan
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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

Zelena / Wicked Witch of the West

Emilie de Ravin

Emilie de Ravin

Belle

Jared Gilmore

Jared Gilmore

Henry Mills

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Andrew Chambliss

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Ron Underwood

Ron Underwood

Director

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Dana Horgan

Writer

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Episode Summary

"A Bitter Draught" is episode 2 of Once Upon a Time season 6. It scored 7.5/10 from 1,163 votes, ranking #18 of 22 episodes this season (season average 7.8). Directed by Ron Underwood and written by Andrew Chambliss, Dana Horgan, it aired on October 2, 2016.

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