The writers of 'Once Upon A Time' continue to keep the mystery and enchantment of Neverland going through yet another episode. Lost in the maze of a jungle, the rescue team finds Pan's tricks more than frustrating. Cheating with magic, not an option. Cheating at all, not an option. The final hope for the heroes and villains lies with Tinkerbell. Think back to Disney's 'Peter Pan.' Tinkerbell stood by Peter through thick and thin, but the Tinkerbell in 'Once Upon A Time' is much different. Lurking in the depths of Neverland is the life-size fairy, waiting for her chance at revenge.
10. Hook Recommends Help From Tinkerbell
Cheating at a game with Peter Pan leads to game over, as Henry's rescue team found out. However, the trickster bends the rules to his advantage. To win the game and save Henry, Hook recommends seeking help from Tinkerbell.
9. A Second Chance
All a child needs to say is “I Believe.” With these two words the shadow of Pan swoops in to redeem a new lost boy. Neal offers up the son of Robin Hood to capture the shadow in an attempt make the voyage to Neverland. Neal looks to the second star on the right, where his second chance with Emma and Henry awaits.
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8. A Heart too Black to Save
The darkness that slumbers within Regina finally surfaces but through guilt rather than rage. As the Evil Queen rips her own heart out to give to Tinkerbell, she warns second chances are hard to come by.
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7. Another Chance at Love
Pixie dust, explained by the show, is fairy dust on steroids. Pixie dust has the capability to do just about anything. Tinkerbell, before the queen's heart went dark, saw the light in her. Pixie dust lead the way to Regina's new true love, but fear prohibited her from embracing it.
6. Faith in the Wrong Person
Tinkerbell, once known as Green to the fairies, found a desperate and depressed Regina falling from a top floor of her palace. Blue warned Tinkerbell not to trust the Evil Queen and sadly, she should have listened. After stealing pixie dust and breaking curfew, Tinkerbell is stripped of her wings and magic. A fairy without wings or magic, is a fairy without a purpose. Tinkerbell lost both and with so, lost her home. Grounded to earth created a dark Tinkerbell with an eye for revenge.
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5. Somebody To Love
It is never too late to tell the one you love the truth. Mulan goes back to the castle of Princess Aurora and Prince Phillip to announce her feelings. After Aurora reveals they are expecting a baby, Mulan accepts the invitation to join the Merry Men. But the viewer is left wondering, was her love for Aurora or Phillip?
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4. A Place to Call Home
A place to lay her head, up in the tree tops of Neverland is all Tinkerbell has left. The familiar feeling plays on the heartstrings of not only Emma, but also Snow White. An offer of a fresh start and a home returns light to the grounded fairy.
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3. The Savior of Magic
To return magic to all worlds, that is the reason Pan searched for Henry for so long. Pan is determine to convince Henry that returning magic to all of the worlds is his destiny.
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2. True Love Can't Save Everyone
In attempt to save his grandson, Prince Charming (David) was struck by a poisonous arrow. Hook consoles the wounded prince and informs him he only have days, maybe weeks to live. Without pixie dust the hope of recovery is unlikely and this time true love isn't strong enough to save him.
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1. The Man with a Lion Tattoo
Tinkerbell's pixie dust led Regina to a tavern. Inside the tavern was a man with a lion tattoo, which Tinkerbell reveals is Regina's true love. The man with the lion tattoo is not revealed until the end - Robin Hood.
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