Warning: Full spoilers for the episode below.
For an episode that teased an adventure with Merida, Mulan, and Ruby, we didn't get much of the trio in action. "The Bear King" was the second installment in a night of two Once Upon a Time episodes, and since it's so different and unconnected to the first part, "Birth," we're reviewing them separately. In "The Bear King," Merida, Mulan, and Ruby didn't come together until three quarters of the way through the episode. We got to watch Ruby track the mysterious knight that killed Fergus (and duh, it was Arthur) and then the trio fought Arthur and Zelena together. Instead of lingering on Merida's doubt and dull family interactions, they should have found a way for the three ladies to cross paths and start their quest earlier.
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For an episode that teased an adventure with Merida, Mulan, and Ruby, we didn't get much of the trio in action. "The Bear King" was the second installment in a night of two Once Upon a Time episodes, and since it's so different and unconnected to the first part, "Birth," we're reviewing them separately. In "The Bear King," Merida, Mulan, and Ruby didn't come together until three quarters of the way through the episode. We got to watch Ruby track the mysterious knight that killed Fergus (and duh, it was Arthur) and then the trio fought Arthur and Zelena together. Instead of lingering on Merida's doubt and dull family interactions, they should have found a way for the three ladies to cross paths and start their quest earlier.
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