Once Upon a Time Birth (Season 5, Episode 8)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 43 min | Adventure, Fantasy, Romance

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Once Upon a Time

Birth (Season 5, Episode 8)

TV-PG

TV Episode | 43 min | Adventure, Fantasy, Romance

Hook risks everything to uncover the truth about what Emma did in Camelot.

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Showrunner

Director

Writers

Edward Kitsis (created by) | Adam Horowitz (created by) | David H. Goodman (written by) | Jerome Schwartz (written by) | Bill Wolkoff (staff writer)

Producers

Kathy Gilroy (produced by) | Adam Horowitz | Brian Wankum

Composer

Cinematographer

Stephen Jackson

Editors

Paul Mendoza | Kathryn Panian

Casting Directors

Veronica Collins Rooney | Christina Conover (as Christina Conover Tongue)

Production Designer

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Edit Released

Updated Nov 15, 2015

Release date

Nov 15, 2015 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 7 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 13 wins & 88 nominations

Contacts

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Cast	+ Add Cast
18 cast members

Name	Known for
Ginnifer Goodwin Mary Margaret Blanchard Mary Margaret Blanchard See fewer	Zootopia (2016)
Jennifer Morrison Emma Swan Emma Swan See fewer	House (2004)
Lana Parrilla Regina Mills Regina Mills See fewer	Once Upon a Time (2011)
Josh Dallas David Nolan David Nolan See fewer	Thor (2011)
Emilie de Ravin Belle Gold Belle Gold See fewer	Remember Me (I) (2010)
Colin O'Donoghue Captain Killian 'Hook' Jones Captain Killian 'Hook' Jones See fewer	The Rite (2011)
Jared Gilmore Henry Mills (as Jared S. Gilmore) Henry Mills (as Jared S. Gilmore) See fewer	Once Upon a Time (2011)
Rebecca Mader Zelena Zelena See fewer	The Devil Wears Prada (2006)
Sean Maguire Robin Hood Robin Hood See fewer	Meet the Spartans (2008)
Robert Carlyle Mr. Gold / Rumplestiltskin Mr. Gold / Rumplestiltskin See fewer	The Full Monty (1997)
David Anders Dr. Whale Dr. Whale See fewer	The Revenant (I) (2009)
Beverley Elliott Granny Lucas Granny Lucas See fewer	The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants (2005)
Liam Garrigan King Arthur King Arthur See fewer	Transformers: The Last Knight (2017)
Elliot Knight Merlin Merlin See fewer	The Boys (2019)
Joana Metrass Queen Guinevere Queen Guinevere See fewer	Once Upon a Time (2011)
Michael Coleman Happy Happy See fewer	The Triple Eight
Daevyd Avalon Doc (as a different name) Doc (as a different name) See fewer	Elf (2003)
Ingrid Torrance Severe Nurse Severe Nurse See fewer	Double Jeopardy (1999)

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