Deaths on Once Upon a Time

FYI: This is a list of deaths of named characters ONLY. In other words, no deaths of unnamed villagers or knights will be recorded on this page.

Season 1 (13 deaths)

• S1, E02: "The Thing You Love Most"
  1. Henry Mills Sr. — heart ripped out and crushed by Regina Mills. (flashback)
• S1, E04: "The Price of Gold"
  1. Fairy Godmother — killed in explosion by Rumplestiltskin. (flashback)
• S1, E06: "The Shepherd"
  1. James — fatally stabbed by a knight in battle. (flashback)
• S1, E07: "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter"
  1. Graham Humbert — heart ripped out and crushed by Regina Mills.
• S1, E08: "Desperate Souls"
  1. Zoso — fatally stabbed with the Dark One's Dagger by Rumplestiltskin. (flashback)
  2. Hordor — neck snapped by Rumplestiltskin. (flashback)
• S1, E09: "True North"
  1. Blind Witch — burned to death by Regina Mills. (flashback)
• S1, E10: "7:15A.M."
  1. Stealthy — shot to death by King George's guards. (flashback)
• S1, E11: "Fruit of the Poisonous Tree"
  1. Leopold White — poisoned by Agrabahn vipers; dispatched by the Genie. (flashback)
• S1, E12: "Skin Deep"
  1. Gaston — turned into a rose by Rumplestiltskin, cut in half by Belle French. (flashback)
• S1, E13: "What Happened to Frederick"
  1. Siren — fatally stabbed by David Nolan. (flashback)
• S1, E15: "Red-Handed"
  1. Peter — mauled to death by a wolf. (flashback)
• S1, E18: "The Stable Boy"
  1. Daniel Colter — heart ripped out and crushed by Cora Mills. (flashback)
• S1, E22: "A Land Without Magic"
  1. Maleficent — fatally stabbed by Emma Swan.

Season 2 (15 deaths)

• S2, E03: "Lady of the Lake"
  1. Ruth Nolan — fatally wounded by King George's guards. (flashback)
• S2, E04: "The Crocodile"
  1. Milah — heart ripped out and crushed by Rumplestiltskin. (flashback)
• S2, E05: "The Doctor"
  1. Daniel Colter — turned into dust by Regina Mills. (again)
• S2, E07: "Child of the Moon"
  1. Gus — chopped up with an axe by King George.
  2. Quinn — shot to death by Regina Mills' knights. (flashback)
  3. Anita — accidentally impaled by Red Riding Hood. (flashback)
• S2, E09: "Queen of Hearts"
  1. Claude — fatally stabbed by Killian Jones. (flashback)
• S2, E12: "In the Name of the Brother"
  1. Gerhardt Frankenstein — shot to death by a graveyard sentry. (flashback)
  2. Alphonse Frankenstein — beaten to death by Gerhardt Frankenstein. (flashback)
• S2, E13: "Tiny"
  1. Jacqueline — poisoned and stabbed to death by Arlo. (flashback)
  2. Arlo — poisoned and stabbed to death by Jacqueline. (flashback)
• S2, E14: "Manhattan"
  1. Seer — powers absorbed by Rumplestiltskin. (flashback)
• S2, E15: "The Queen Is Dead"
  1. Eva White — poisoned to death by Cora Mills. (flashback)
  2. Johanna — thrown to her death by Cora Mills.
• S2, E16: "The Miller's Daughter"
  1. Cora Mills — poisoned to death by Snow White.

Season 3 (12 deaths)

• S3, E01: "The Heart of the Truest Believer"
  1. Owen Flynn — shadow ripped out by Peter Pan's shadow.
  2. Tamara — heart ripped out and crushed by Rumplestiltskin.
• S3, E05: "Good Form"
  1. Liam Jones — poisoned to death by himself, unintentionally. (flashback)
• S3, E10: "The New Neverland"
  1. Reul Ghorm — shadow ripped out by Peter Pan's shadow. (resurrected)
• S3, E11: "Going Home"
  1. Felix — heart ripped out and crushed by Peter Pan.
  2. Peter Pan's shadow — burned to death by Tinker Bell.
  3. Peter Pan — fatally stabbed with the Dark One's Dagger by Rumplestiltskin.
  4. Rumplestiltskin — fatally stabbed with the Dark One's Dagger by himself. (resurrected)
• S3, E12: "New York City Serenade"
  1. Walsh — thrown to his death by Emma Swan.
• S3, E15: "Quiet Minds"
  1. Baelfire — unintentionally killed himself; tricked by Zelena and caused by Emma Swan.
• S3, E19: "A Curious Thing"
  1. David Nolan — heart ripped out and crushed by Snow White. (flashback) (resurrected)
• S3, E20: "Kansas"
  1. Zelena Mills — stabbed with the Dark One's Dagger by Rumplestiltskin. (resurrected)

Season 4 (11 deaths)

• S4, E01: "A Tale of Two Sisters"
  1. Gerda — drowned at sea during a storm. (flashback)
  2. Kai — drowned at sea during a storm. (flashback)
• S4, E06: "Family Business"
  1. Colette — killed by ogres. (flashback)
• S4, E07: "The Snow Queen"
  1. Helga — accidentally frozen to death by Ingrid. (flashback)
• S4, E10: "Shattered Sight"
  1. Ingrid — killed herself to stop the Spell of Shattered Sight.
• S4, E12: "Darkness On The Edge Of Town"
  1. Chernabog — thrown outside Storybrooke's border to Land Without Magic by Emma Swan.
• S4, E17: "Heart Of Gold"
  1. Marian — disintegrated by Zelena Mills. (flashback)
• S4, E18: "Sympathy For The De Vil"
  1. Madeline De Vil — mauled to death by Dalmatians; controlled by Cruella De Vil. (flashback)
  2. Cruella De Vil — thrown to her death by Emma Swan.
• S4, E22: "Operation Mongoose, Part Two"
  1. Doc — heart ripped out and crushed by Snow White. (alternate universe)
  2. Killian Jones — fatally stabbed by David Nolan. (alternate universe)

Season 5 (18 deaths)

• S5, E01: "The Dark Swan"
  1. Kay — disintegrated when trying to unsheathe Excalibur. (flashback)
  2. Sorcerer's Apprentice — fatally attacked by the Darkness.
• S5, E02: "The Price"
  1. Percival — fatally stabbed by David Nolan. (flashback)
• S5, E03: "Siege Perilous"
  1. Grif — poisoned to death by himself, on King Arthur's orders.
• S5, E07: "Nimue"
  1. Vortigan — heart ripped out and crushed by Nimue. (flashback)
• S5, E09: "The Bear King"
  1. King Fergus — fatally stabbed by King Arthur. (flashback)
• S5, E10: "Broken Heart"
  1. Merlin — heart ripped out and crushed by Killian Jones/Nimue. (flashback)
• S5, E11: "Swan Song"
  1. Killian Jones — fatally stabbed by Emma Swan with Excalibur. (resurrected)
• S5, E13: "Labor of Love"
  1. Hercules — mauled to death by Cerberus. (flashback)
  2. Megara — mauled to death by Cerberus. (flashback)
  3. Cerberus — simultaneously killed by Hercules, Megara and Snow White.
• S5, E14: "Devil's Due"
  1. Fendrake — heart ripped out and crushed by Rumplestiltskin. (flashback)
• S5, E15: "The Brothers Jones"
  1. Captain Silver — indirectly killed by Liam Jones, who sailed into a storm. (flashback)
• S5, E16: "Our Decay"
  1. Boq — disintegrated by Zelena Mills. (flashback)
• S5, E20: "Firebird"
  1. Cleo Fox — accidentally fatally stabbed herself with a shard of glass. (flashback)
• S5, E21: "Last Rites"
  1. King Arthur — neck snapped by Hades.
  2. Robin Hood — destroyed by Hades with the Olympian crystal.
  3. Hades — destroyed by Zelena Mills with the Olympian crystal.

Season 6 (16 deaths)

• S6, E02: "A Bitter Draught"
  1. Baron Danglars — fatally stabbed by Edmond Dantès. (flashback)
  2. Charlotte — poisoned by Rumplestiltskin. (flashback)
  3. Edmond Dantès — fatally stabbed by Regina Mills.
• S6, E04: "Strange Case"
  1. Mary Lydgate — thrown to her death by Henry Jekyll. (flashback)
  2. Henry Jekyll — fell on a spear after being kicked by Killian Jones.
  3. Mr. Hyde — dies after Jekyll's death, since they were two halves of a whole being.
• S6, E05: "Street Rats"
  1. Oracle — murdered by the Evil Queen.
• S6, E07: "Heartless"
  1. Gabriel — fatally stabbed by David Nolan. (flashback)
• S6, E10: "Wish You Were Here"
  1. Snow White — heart crushed by Regina Mills.
  2. David Nolan — heart crushed by Regina Mills.
• S6, E11: "Tougher Than The Rest"
  1. Belle French — slowly starved to death.
• S6, E12: "Murder Most Foul"
  1. Francisco — fatally stabbed by Killian Jones. (flashback)
  2. Robert Nolan — fatally stabbed by Killian Jones, on King George's orders. (flashback)
• S6, E13: "Ill-Boding Patterns"
  1. Beowulf — neck snapped by Rumplestiltskin, on Baelfire's orders. (flashback)
• S6, E16: "Mother's Little Helper"
  1. Roderick — turned into an insect and crushed by the Black Fairy. (flashback)
• S6, E22: "The Final Battle, Part Two"
  1. Fiona — disintegrated into dust with her own wand by Rumplestiltskin. (flashback)

Season 7 (4 deaths)

• S7, E01: "Hyperion Heights"
  1. Fairy Godmother — disintegrated into dust with her own wand by Rapunzel Tremaine. (flashback)
  2. The Prince — fatally stabbed by Rapunzel Tremaine. (flashback)
• S7, E05: "Greenbacks"
  1. Prince Gregor — fatally stabbed by Drizella Tremaine. (flashback)
• S7, E06: "Wake Up Call"
  1. Sam Ochotta — poisoned by Drizella Tremaine.