Things I Like: Archie Hopper/Jiminy Cricket (Once Upon a Time)

Archie Hopper Jiminy Cricket once upon a time ABC

While far from my favorite character in the series, I liked ol’ Archie Hopper in Once Upon a Time.

Carnival parents of Archie Hopper Jiminy Cricket once upon a time ABC

We learn his past early on, his parents were some real bad people. They were responsible for the death of Geppetto’s parents. Which makes him one of the oldest characters in the series.

Grasshopper form Archie Hopper Jiminy Cricket once upon a time ABC

He redeems himself and the Blue Fairy turns him into a magical grasshopper, the form he takes in the magic realm.

Henry mills goes to Archie Hopper for therapy Jiminy Cricket once upon a time ABC

In the cursed town of Storybrooke, he becomes a human again and he thinks he’s a psychiatrist. One of his patients is Henry Mills, in which Archie thinks it’s a good thing for Henry to have hope in the “fairytale” idea.

Emma Swan meets Archie Hopper Jiminy Cricket once upon a time ABC

But he talks more reasonable sense with Emma Swan.

Mayor Regina mills bullies Archie Hopper Jiminy Cricket once upon a time ABC

And is bossed around by Regina Mills.

Archie Hopper Jiminy Cricket walking his dalmatian once upon a time ABC

After the curse is broken, his importance dwindles as more of a cameo character for most of the series. I wished he had more courage, he was a bit too much of a coward.