[s1e7] The Heart Is A Lonely Hunter Link

The Evil Queen hires a Huntsman to kill Snow White and bring back her heart. Moved by Snow's purity and her letter of forgiveness, he spares her life and presents the Queen with a stag's heart instead. When the Queen discovers the deception, she yanks the Huntsman’s glowing heart from his chest, making him her "pet" who must obey her every command.

As Emma and Graham share a second, tender kiss at the police station, his memories fully return—he realizes his true identity as the Huntsman and thanks Emma for helping him remember. Simultaneously, Regina enters a secret chamber beneath her father's tomb where she keeps her collection of hearts. She locates Graham's heart and crushes it to dust. Graham immediately collapses and dies in Emma's arms. Key Themes & Trivia [S1E7] The Heart is a Lonely Hunter

Once Upon a Time, Season 1, Episode 7--"The Heart ... - Steemit The Evil Queen hires a Huntsman to kill

The title is a literary allusion to the Carson McCullers novel of the same name, reflecting Graham's emotional isolation and search for a "heart". As Emma and Graham share a second, tender

Graham, guided by a wolf from his visions, searches for his missing heart. His quest leads him and Emma to a mausoleum dedicated to Regina's father. After a confrontation with a furious Regina, Graham tells her their relationship is over because he "feels nothing". The Climax

is the seventh episode of the first season of Once Upon a Time, originally airing on December 11, 2011. It serves as a pivotal mid-season finale, revealing that Regina (the Evil Queen) has maintained her memories of the Enchanted Forest and is aware of the curse. Plot Summary

The episode follows Sheriff Graham as he begins to experience vivid flashes of his past life as the Huntsman after kissing Emma Swan.