In the American TV industry for several years, increased demand for fantasy series. If earlier the channels allowed themselves at best, a "fabulous" project and "Buffy" and "Charmed" were the exception rather than the rule, today the air is not without vampires, werewolves and witches. "Once Upon a Time" it combines all the things that should involve the viewer in a fairy story.

Two worlds

The main heroine of the series "Once Upon a Time" name is Emma Swan (Jennifer Morrison) that inadvertently draws a parallel between her and the heroine of the acclaimed saga "Twilight" - Bella Swan. Emma lives in peace in Boston, is to visit her not declared Henry (Jared Gilmore), desired to meet with his biological mother. Henry threshold states that Ms. Swan is the daughter of Prince Charming and Snow White and her only the strength to break the curse that Wicked Queen imposed on them and the whole city Storibruk, georgaficheski located in Maine.

Emma drove the boy back to his foster mother Regina Mills (Lana Parrilla) and decides to stay for a couple of days in Storibruke: look, talk with her son abandoned back in the hospital. A few days turned into a couple of weeks, and the weeks stretched into months. Emma discovers that the strange story of Henry is not so far from the truth, and all the inhabitants of the city - the characters of fairy tales that do not remember who they really are. The worlds of reality and fantasy are intertwined with each other, and it alone can save the city from the old curse, and "wake up" people.

Heroes of all time

The creators of the series "Once Upon a Time" using Western characters folk legends, literary and mythological characters, mixing them and giving each a special role in the story. At the heart of the history of the story of Snow White and Prince Charming living in a magical kingdom. Emma Swan is their daughter, sent to the real world, so it does not suffer the fate of the other inhabitants of the fairy world, have forgotten themselves.

"Once Upon a Time" uniquely embodies the different ideas about what should be a fairy tale for adults. The audience of the series increased by cartoons of Snow White, Sleeping Beauty, the evil queen and gray wolf, now they offer characters, grown up with them, solving common problems of everyday life, taking responsibility for their own views howling, emotional mortals.

Magical creatures, it seems, along with the memory themselves have lost the ability to believe in miracles. They embody all adults who have forgotten how to hope and dream, to notice the beautiful and unusual side. Written by forcing characters to experience emotional turmoil and open a new faith and childlike.

Tale - a lie, so it hint

The series "Once Upon a Time" was released in 2011 by the American television channel ABC. ABC is different orientation to the "family" movie, offering viewers the projects that they can watch at home with their children. After the first series of the show was renewed for a full season, staged ratings and the channel and advertisers, which is not surprising, because the pilot series "Once Upon a Time" was the most successful debut of the series on ABC in the past five years. Currently preparing for the autumn launch of the second season of the project.

"Once Upon a Time" we created two successful screenwriter and TV producer: Edward Kitsis and Adam Horowitz. They worked together on the series "Lost", and then wrote the screenplay for the film "Tron: Legacy."

The main role went to "graduate" "House" Jennifer Morrison. Her career took up his role as Allison Cameron, the story in "Once Upon a Time" fully keeps its character. Lana Parrilla plays the Wicked Queen and, concurrently, the mayor Storibruk. Ginnifer Goodwin plays the role of Snow White, Josh Dallas - Prince Charming, Jamie Dornan - Hunter. In Storibruke inhabited by many other mythical characters who become heroes reviving tales, the authors do not give up the series 'guest stars', but still prefer to take little-known actors in the supporting roles.

"Once Upon a Time" is one of the most successful TV channel ABC. The series is suitable for the whole family, despite the rather rigid interpretation of fairy stories. History pleasantly different from serials romantic fantasy for teenagers with cardboard characters, she thought, sound, really dramatic. Beautiful picture, great costumes and charismatic characters make you forget about any shortcomings of the script. "Once Upon a Time" is trying to regain faith in the audience wonders and it is almost possible.

Anna Chizh

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