Dallas also alluded that they are going to meet some people in the afterlife that maybe viewers don’t expect or have not seen in quite a while.
Episode 11 of “Once Upon a Time” Season 5, titled “Swan Song” was aired on December 6, so come March 6, it will be exactly three months of hiatus for the TV series. It’s a long hiatus for a widely-followed show on ABC.
There are also speculations saying that the second half of Season 5 of “Once Upon a Time” is expected to be more challenging to many characters and will shed more light on Belle and her relationship with Rumplestiltskin.
Co-showrunner Adam Horowitz, in a recent interview, has teased that Belle will have a very crucial role to play. He said that they plan to keep Belle busy during the second half of Season 5.
While Belle did not get on the boat to the Underworld with the Storybrooke heroes, she is important to the story and shall also become very involved, adds Horowitz.
The co-creator also hinted that Belle may have issues with Rumple and their relationship will be handled in an unexpected way because oblivious to Belle, her husband has turned to the dark side once again.