Yet with the wizard Jafar (Naveen Andrews) from Disney's "Aladdin" becoming a major player in "Wonderland," I fear the trio has created a variation on "OUAT's" family-friendly fairy-tale mashup.
ONCE UPON A TIME IN WONDERLAND SERIES
We see Alice eating mushrooms and shrinking, for Pete's sake! Just think of the possibilities if series creators Edward Kitsis, Adam Horowitz and Zack Estrin were inspired by Jefferson Airplane's hallucinogenic anthem "White Rabbit" instead of the original "OUAT." Still, I can't help but believe that if this new series focused on the dark, foreboding tone in its asylum scenes, it could become a powerful, trippy 9 p.m. While scenes in the mental institution are ominous, the mood of "Wonderland" doesn't compare to that of "Asylum." "Wonderland" airs at 7 p.m., so I wouldn't expect it to get too disturbing. There's sadness behind his eyes, too, that has me hoping his journey will be as treacherous as Alice's. Socha, who appeared in the British version of "Being Human," makes the knave both loyal and undependable. Word of God tells us that they avoid a Timey-Wimey Ball in that Alices Victorian Britain is a separate story world. The pilot is gorgeously filmed with a strong performance from Lowe, whose Alice is a butt-kicking, headstrong gal nothing like Lewis Carroll's character. Rather than being distantly related to Once Upon a Time, it has a Shared Universe.Given that Wonderland stars a protagonist from Victorian England (Alice), whereas Storybrooke has a protagonist from modern-day New York, it was up in the air how connected the two series would be. Given hope that he's still alive, Alice escapes her cell with the help of the Knave of Hearts (Michael Socha) and the White Rabbit (voiced by John Lithgow) to find him. Her pain comes from her last visit down the rabbit hole, when the evil Red Queen (Emma Rigby) separated Alice from her true love, a genie named Cyrus (Peter Gadiot). and make you forget," says one especially creepy doctor, offering to "fix" her but sounding more like he wants to break her. "We have a procedure that can take away your pain. The program is a spin-off of the prior ABC series Once Upon a Time and aired on ABC at 8:00. It was created by Edward Kitsis, Adam Horowitz, Zack Estrin, and Jane Espenson for ABC Studios. A panel of doubting doctors interrogates Alice, who was institutionalized after telling her father stories of her frequent adventures in the strange, wonderful land where she met a hookah-smoking caterpillar and a rabbit who talks. Once Upon a Time in Wonderland is an American fantasy - drama series that aired on ABC from Octoto April 3, 2014. 10, ABC 2.5 stars out of 4) ewill disappoint me.Ī spinoff of ABC's popular fairy-tale drama "Once Upon a Time," "Wonderland" puts a now grown Alice (Sophie Lowe) in a scary Victorian England asylum.
I've been ruined by "American Horror Story: Asylum." There is simply no other way to explain my unfair belief that "Once Upon a Time in Wonderland" ( 7 p.m.
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