Jennifer Morrison on a possible ‘Once Upon a Time’…
Jennifer Morrison desires a new chapter within the story of “Once Upon a Time.”
The actress, 45, solely informed The Post that she believes the ABC sequence about fairy-tale characters delivered to life deserves a reboot — however with a totally different forged and characters.
“I think that they should reboot it, probably with new people,” Morrison stated. “Eddy [Edward] Kitsis and Adam Horowitz were showrunners and creators of that. They had such a brilliant concept of this idea of the crossover of all the fairy-tale characters and the curse and all these things. And I think that they are filled with endless stories that fill in that kind of vibe”
Jennifer Morrison in “Once Upon a Time.” ABC
“Once Upon a Time” aired for six seasons on ABC from 2012 to 2018, that includes an ensemble forged that included Morrison, Ginnifer Goodwin, Lana Parilla, Josh Dallas, Jared S. Gilmore, Robert Carlyle, Colin O’Donoghue and Emilie de Ravin.
While the fantasy sequence was a large hit on the time, Morrison doesn’t suppose there’s any more story to inform with the OG characters.
Jennifer Morrison and Ginnifer Goodwin in “Once Upon a Time.” ABC
Lana Parilla and Jennifer Morrison in “Once Upon a Time.” ABC
“I think that they took this cast as far as you could take it, in terms of kind of squeezing all the story out of that main cast,” she stated.
“I would be in full support of seeing a reboot with a whole new group of people or a new group of fairy-tale characters who are in their own mess, in their own situation, with their own savior,” Morrison continued.
While Morrison isn’t fascinated with reprising her Emma position, she did affirm that she’d work on “OUAT” again in a totally different method.
Jennifer Morrison in her interview with The Post. Page Six
Jennifer Morrison speaking about a “Once Upon a Time” reboot. Page Six
“If they want me to come direct it, I’d be happy to,” she stated. “It would be very cool.”
Morrison added: “I think there is definitely a place in the world for it, but I think it would just need to be a new group of characters.”
Jamie Dornan, Jennifer Goodwin in “Once Upon a Time.” ABC
There’s no definitive plans for a “OUAT” reboot, however one of Morrison’s co-stars beforehand confirmed they’d return to the world of Storybrooke if requested.
“I am available,” Goodwin, who performed Snow White, stated at D23 in August 2024.
Goodwin and Dallas, who performed Prince Charming, met on the set of the show and received married in 2014. They have two kids collectively.
Dallas himself informed People in 2023, “People come up to me all the time talking about ‘Once’ and saying they just started watching it and they’re loving it. It’s super humbling. It’s just nothing but gratitude to be part of a show that was such a big part of some people’s fabric of their lives.”
Ginnifer Goodwin, Josh Dallas in “Once Upon a Time.” ABC
Since “OUAT” ended, Morrison has been laborious at work directing episodes of reveals like “Euphoria,” “One of Us Is Lying,” “Dr. Death,” “Grease: Rise of the Pink Ladies” and “Tracker.”
Most just lately, she directed two upcoming episodes of “Yellowjackets” Season 3, the thriller drama sequence starring Melanie Lynskey, Christina Ricci and Tawny Cypress.
Morrison informed The Post that pivoting to directorial work has been “wonderful.”
Jennifer Morrison on the Veuve Clicquot Polo Classic in Pacific Palisades, Calif., in October 2024. FilmMagic
“I realize now that looking back, I had two careers that were were blossoming at the same time,” she defined. “I don’t think that it’s something that you clock as you’re doing it. You’re just following your curiosities and you’re following your passions. And then you look back and it looks a certain way.”
Morrison stated that being on the units on “House” (the place she performed Dr. Allison Cameron from 2004 to 2012) and “OUAT” helped her study in regards to the filmmaking course of.
“I had really accumulated not only a vast watching of what I loved and what I didn’t love, but also this sort of technical knowledge,” she shared with The Post. “And I was just so ready to figure out if I could take all of that and put it in action.”
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