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O, The Tangled Web is the eighth episode of the third season of Charmed and the forty-ninth episode of the series overall. It aired on March 28, 2021.
Synopsis[]
A LONG WAY TO GO – Macy (Madeleine Mantock) reels from an encounter with the Shea Group and Maggie (Sarah Jeffery) uses her psych background to get to the bottom of it; Harry (Rupert Evans) and Mel (Melonie Diaz) must detangle an ancient feud. Also starring Jordan Donica and Poppy Drayton.
Plot[]
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Cast[]
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Magical Notes[]
Spells[]
- Locator Spell
- A spell that allowed Mel to see where the other half of the Stone Tablet was hidden.
Powers[]
- Coma Inducement: Used by Harry to place Kyra in a coma to prevent her from dying, to buy time for him and Mel to find a way to cure her.
- Healing: Used by Harry in a failed attempt to heal Kyra.
- Mind Melding: Used by Abigael to dive into Jordan's mind.
- Molecular Manipulation: Used by Mel to put out Abigael's fire, to create sharp icicles to threaten Abigael and later to blast Kyra and Willow to "chill them out."
- Orbing: Used by Harry to teleport.
- Portal Creation: Used by the Charmed Ones and Harry to travel.
- Pyrokinesis: Used by Abigael to attack Jordan and threaten Mel.
- Telekinesis: Used by Macy to knock Willow down.
- Limited Shapeshifting: Used by Abigael to shift to and from her demonic form.
Artifacts[]
- Abigael's Totem: Abigael showed Jordan the totem while asking him for help.
- Book of Elders: The ancient tome containing deep knowledge and wisdom of the magical world.
- Stone Tablet: Mel and Harry found the other half of the tablet and brought it back to the Command Center, where both tablets merged into one.
Trivia[]
- Abigael Jameson-Caine return in this episode. She was last seen in Private Enemy No. 1.
- Ruby is mentioned. She was last seen in Private Enemy No. 1.
- Dr. Lawrence is mentioned. He was last seen in You Can't Touch This.
- Julian Shea is mentioned. He was last seen in Someone's Going to Die.
- Florence is mentioned. She was last seen in An Inconvenient Truth.
- Marisol Vera is mentioned. She was last seen in Don't Look Back in Anger.
- Lawrence Mortimer Chase is mentioned. He was last seen in Third Time's the Charm.
- Abigael's sister is mentioned. She was first mentioned in An Inconvenient Truth.
- Harry named Willow and Kyra as "Ms. Hatfield" and "Ms. McCoy." This is a reference to the historical Hatfield–McCoy feud.
- The name Willow references to "Willow Rosenberg"; a powerful witch in Buffy, the Vampire Slayer.
Unanswered Questions[]
- What secrets do the two tablets hold?
- How will Macy protect SafeSpace, Seattle?
References to the Original Charmed[]
- Willow and Kyra's families have been at war with each other for generations. In the original, the Montana and Callaway families were in a feud that no outsiders were ever able to resolve until the Charmed Ones came in and convinced them to end it.
- Kyra's name may be based on a demonic seer in the original series.
- Macy is unexpectedly called in to do a photo shoot. The same thing happened to Phoebe, in the season five episode, "House Call".
Production Notes[]
- The episode was watched by 0.33 million U.S. viewers.
- This episode was originally titled "99 Problems, But a Witch Ain't 1," but was changed to "O, The Tangled Web" on March 18th, 2021 (ten days before the episode premiered).
- The first title of this episode was a reference to the line "I got 99 problems, but a bitch ain't one" from Jay-Z's song called 99 Problems.
- The episode also retains the original title, "99 Problems, But a Witch Ain't 1", on Netflix.
- The episode aired on Constantine Rousouli's 33th Birthday.
Quotes[]
- Harry: I still haven't heard from Macy. She was so anxious about meeting the board members today. She hasn't responded to my texts.
- Mel: She's probably too busy making power moves in the room where it happens.
- Jordan: Let's just say I had my own inner demons to wrestle with after I got back from Afghanistan.
- Abigael: And how did you stop them from destroying you?
- Jordan: Repent.
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See Also[]
Season 3 Episodes | |
"An Inconvenient Truth" ▪ "Someone's Going to Die" ▪ "Triage" ▪ "You Can't Touch This" ▪ "Yew Do You" ▪ "Private Enemy No. 1" ▪ "Witch Way Out" ▪ "O, The Tangled Web" ▪ "No Hablo Brujeria" ▪ "Bruja-Ha" ▪ "Witchful Thinking" ▪ "Spectral Healing" ▪ "Chaos Theory" ▪ "Perfecti Is the Enemy of Good" ▪ "Schrodinger's Future" ▪ "What to Expect When You're Expecting the Apocalypse" ▪ "The Storm Before the Calm" ▪ "I Dreamed a Dream…" |