"Once Upon a Time" returns for a fourth season with some exciting twists and turns. The audiences can expect a slew of new characters and plot twists that are designed to enthrall fans of the fairytale drama. Agnes Bruckner is reported to be the new female character in Storybrooke. Bruckner joins the cast as a recurrent character who plays a significant role during the second half of the series.

If Season 4 spoilers for the hit series "Once Upon a Time" are to be believed, Rumple may get his due redemption with Agnes Bruckner from "Private Practice" making a beeline for Storybrooke.

Though it has been revealed by TVLine that Agnes Bruckner will appear in a three-episode arc, more details on her character have not yet been brought to light. There has been quite a lot of speculation that she might have been cast for a character called Autumn. According to a description from a "Hypable" report, her character is that of a woman of extreme charisma who is independent and is capable of effortlessly wrapping people around her in her schemes. Despite the fact that Autumn is regarded as a constant trouble maker, her character is made out to be somebody who simply wants to be loved. She ends up being alienated by the people most close to her due to her unconventional methods.

Apart from Agnes Bruckner, there are several more characters expected to make their entry during the second half of the fourth season of "Once Upon a Time." The celebrity list of cast members include Ernie Hudson who plays Poseidon, Eion Bailey who plays August, Sebastian Roche playing King Stefan, and JoAnna Garcia Swisher who portrays Ariel from the "Little Mermaid."

Edward Kitsis, who is the show runner for the dramatic series on ABC was talking with Entertainment Weekly about Rumple gaining forgiveness from Belle. He stated that forgiveness was the theme that they were exploring in the second half of the series.

"Once Upon a Time" premieres with the episode, "Darkness on the Edge of Town" to kick start its fourth season on March 1 at 8 p.m. ET on ABC.