Once and Future Queen

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Once and Future Queen
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Premiere date September 13, 1986
Run time 22:12
Writer(s) Jeff Segal
Kelly Ward
Director(s) Art Davis
Oscar Dufau
Don Lusk
Carl Urbano
Rudy Zamora
Ray Patterson (supervising)
Gordon Hunt (voices)
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"Once and Future Queen" is the first episode of Wildfire season one. It aired on September 13, 1986 on CBS. It was written by Jeff Segal and Kelly Ward, and directed by Art Davis, Oscar Dufau, Don Lusk, Carl Urbano, Rudy Zamora, and Gordon Hunt.

Diabolyn kidnaps the royal weaver to make her a new dress for her coronation to be the new queen of Dar-Shan.

Detailed summary

Memorable quotes

Characters

Legend
Character debut Speaking debut Ep. debut No lines Mentioned

In order of appearance:

Character Actor
Brutus Susan Blu
Dorin Bobby Jacoby
Flap Unavailable
Alvinar Rene Auberjonois
Queen Sarana
Dweedle Billy Barty
Booper Rob Paulsen
Dertz Unavailable
Mudlusk Frank Welker
Thimble Unavailable
Wildfire John Vernon
John Cavanaugh David Ackroyd
Princess Sara Georgi Irene
Ellen Crow Lilly Moon
Custer N/A
Mrs. Ashworth Victoria Carroll
Diabolyn Jessica Walter
Royal weaver Unavailable
Spectres Unavailable


Locations

Objects

  • Sara's amulet

Vehicles

  • Mrs. Ashworth's car

Production

Development

Filming

Music

The music was composed by Hoyt Curtin, credited as musical director, with coordination by Joanne Miller. The theme music was performed by Jimmy Webb.

Release

Dates are in order of release:

Behind the scenes

Errors

  • Sara has already met Wildfire prior to the episode. It'd be like if Filmation had skipped Adora finding out about her royal heritage and became She-Ra off-screen.
  • Since when is child welfare represented by a group of old biddies?

Critical reception

In other languages

Language Name Meaning

Home availability

References