In later seasons, fairies are visible to magical beings without the spell. In this episode, it is said that fairies and trolls can't be seen by adults, even magical ones, only by children.According to the family tree, Piper is a Leo, though the tree is known to contain errors. This episode reveals that Piper is a Gemini and Phoebe is a Scorpio.In the next shot, it's right next to her. When Piper is attacked by the trolls at the parking lot, her purse falls out of the street light's area.Phoebe reads that at midnight, the world itself becomes a tween. But it's never midnight at the same time, all over the world.This episode marks the first appearance of Piper's assistant manager Abbey, who will try to kill Prue later in " Sight Unseen".At the beginning Phoebe wears the same t-shirt she will wear in the flashback episode Pre-Witched.
The Elders in this episode are referred to as The Powers That Be, the same name that is used to refer to the higher powers in the Buffyverse series Angel.In The Honeymoon's Over, Phoebe says to herself, "I've got to get a cell phone" and indeed, she has gotten herself one by the start of this episode.While at P3, Piper finds the Valentine's Day Card that Leo gave her in Animal Pragmatism.This is also the first time Phoebe and Prue face him. This is the first appearance of Belthazor, Cole's demonic alter-ego.The record that Cole has collected about Phoebe is detailed in Cole's Notes on Phoebe.Actress Scout Taylor-Compton, who plays Thistle, later portrays various fairies in other episodes.This would become more common starting with season 5, in which more fairytale beings are introduced. This is the first fantasy themed episode of the series.Darryl does not appear in this episode.This is the first time Phoebe is regressed to acting like a child, the next time is in Cheaper by the Coven.This progression in the book's protective abilities could be explained by the sisters growth in power years later. The book has been handled before by a Shapeshifter in Thank You For Not Morphing, though it prevented the demon from removing it from the manor and it was taken by Abraxas, who kept it in another plane within the manor in Witch Trial.
In this tween time this darkest hour, We call upon this Sacred Power.
Prue combined the spell To See What Can't Be Seen, Cultivate Innocence, and the Power of Three Spell so the sisters could see Fairies.These flighty pranksters can only be seen by combining the spells, To See What Can't Be Seen, To Cultivate Innocence, and The Power of Three Spell. Piper goes on strike against The Powers That Be, so Prue and Phoebe must work alone to save a little girl protecting a fairy princess from trolls.īook of Shadows Book of Shadows Fairies The mystical fey that inhabit the enchanted worlds of the magical realms. To read the full script of Once Upon a Time, go here. Summary For a complete plot of Once Upon a Time, go here.