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The lights of River City glow at night. Screen Queensland and Screen Australia Present. In association with ZDF and ZDF Enterprises. A Jonathan M Shiff Production. The Bureau walk through a forest. Kyra raises a hand toward a giant snake as credits appear.
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Kimie Tsukakoshi. Elizabeth Cullen. Mia Milnes. Julian Cullen. Rainbow Wedell. Jamie Carter and Christopher Sommers.
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Kyra looks out her bedroom window at the night sky. The title appears in gold letters "The Bureau of Magical Things". This episode "The Enchanted Wood".
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Sean, the head of the DMI, and Maxwell enter the Common Room. The Bureau stand in a group.
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She's asian with shoulder-length dark hair.
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He grows wings and jumps away.
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She smiles ruefully.
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Maxwell reaches out to ladders' remains. He rests a hand on the wooden frame, splintered and broken. He pats it sadly, then leaves.
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The bureau, looking sad, watch him step through the mural with the white house.
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Subdued, the girls head off through one archway. Darra nods to Peter, and they leave through another.
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Later, at sun-set, Darra and Kyra walk towards a wooden house in the shade of leafy green trees.
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Maxwell stands in an undercover work space, like a shed with no walls.
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He looks stern.
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They both nod.
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Kyra joins Darra and they leave Maxwell pondering the remains of Ladder, laid out on the ground.
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In the Library, Apinya enters with a stack of books.
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She leaves through an archway. The students look at their books in dismay.
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Kyra and Darra head off in opposite directions. Later, Apinya wanders the aisles, hands behind her back.
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Imogen peeks out from behind a shelf, watching her go.
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Imogen rejoins the group, now including Peter.
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A volume titled "Thrilling Tales from the Forbidden Forest".
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Peter seems to suffer a moment of vertigo.
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Resolutely, he folds his arms.
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Ruksy looks up at him. He looks to her, and she gives a little smirk.
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Ruksy and Lily take Peter's hands. Ruksy points her finger to a woodcut of a gloomy forest.
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They are zapped into the book. The three of them appear among tall, straight trees in bright sunshine. They turn around, looking about.
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Kyra and Imogen stand before the book.
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As Kyra closes the book, the forest grows darker.
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The woodsman's camp, with crude tents of tattered canvas, and some trestle tables. The woodsman, dirty and unshaven, is sprawled, sleeping.
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Ruksy and Peter hide as Lily, dressed in a strapless frothy pink gown sweeps into camp.
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The woodsman, dressed in furs, twitches.
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Ruksy rubs her chest. They look up at the crows.
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[STEP] He discovers Peter.
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He looks at Ruksy, who reaches up behind her neck.
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It's a blue stone set in a heart.
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In the Library, Imogen and Kyra study.
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They get up. In the forest.
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A girl of about 14, with dark skin and hair reclines on a chaise-lounge. A man in a courtiers dress dances and plays.
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Hugo starts to juggle pine-cones. Lily regally enters the clearing.
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Peter and the others look at the crows above, circling in the sky.
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Ruksy steps forward and hands it over.
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Lily is imprisoned suddenly in a golden cage.
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Lily uses her wand on the golden padlock.
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But nothing happens.
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Ruksy appears in the cage with Lily.
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[FAST] His clothes change.
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Peter is now dressed as a courtier, with a red frock-coat and formal wig, and white cotton gloves. He hurries off.
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Ruksy and Lily, grasping the bars of their cage, watch him go.
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In the Library, Kyra sees a woodcut of their plight in the book.
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Kyra shuts the book.
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Apinya examines the book on the table.
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She carries it away. Kyra and Imogen follow.
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Kyra delves into the Library with her orb-magic, and nudges a decorated vase.
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Apinya and Kyra leave. Imogen watches them go, and then opens the book.
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She touches the woodcut of the forest.
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Later, she wanders through the forest. The ground is a carpet of needles with no understory.
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Elsewhere.
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Imogen strides into the clearing.
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Imogen appears in the cage.
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He executes a bow, then backs away somewhat nervously and turns and hurries off.
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Kyra and Apinya find the broken ceramic in a library aisle.
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Kyra starts gathering the shards.
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Peter looks contemplative.
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Apinya and Kyra sit in armchairs in a Library nook.
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While Hugo delicately buffs the Princesses' shoes, Peter and Cedric approach the cage.
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Peter looks to Cedric, then strides to confront the Princess.
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The cage disappears.
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Hugo passes the princess a wand surmounted with a star, and they all troop off, leaving the lounge.
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Cedric leads them through the forest and then points.
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[FAST-ish] Beyond is a grey void.
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Peter approaches the grey void.
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He taps it with his white gloved hand.
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[FAST-ish] The view clears revealing a distant palace and ornamental gardens.
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Peter bends his knee before her.
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The Princess strides towards her castle, followed by Hugo.
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She looks back for a moment as the grey void closes around them.
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In the Library, the open book on the desk starts to glow, then the four of them re-appear.
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Ruksy holds a log.
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Later, at night, the lights of River City glow softly.
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Kyra and Ruksy creep towards the work-area outside Maxwell's house. It's decorated with fairy lights. Ruksy lays the enchanted log among Ladder's remains and brings out her wand.
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The log glows with golden light. Kyra and Ruksy watch.
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The following morning is clear and sunny. Maxwell's house has a brown gable roof, and wood framed windows. Maxwell emerges wearing an elegant blue dressing gown with a diamond pattern.
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He trudges to get the newspaper from the drive, not noticing a large object under a sheet in the work area behind him.
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The sheet ripples as something beneath moves.
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Maxwell turns and notices it standing there.
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He regards it curiously, and reaches out to snatch away the sheet.
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He jumps up and down and dances around.
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In the Library, Kyra waits. Darra jogs around an aisle toward her.
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Kyra looks downcast. They join the others in the common room.
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At speed, Ladder zips past them.
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Ladder speeds happily through the library.
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Audio Description for this episode "The Enchanted Forest" was written by Brett Coulstock, and co-written by Kyle Warwick-Mathieu. Narrated by Kyle Warwick-Mathieu. Credits appear over words and illustrations from books in the library. Kyra: Kimie Tsukakoshi. Imogen: Elizabeth Cullen. Lily: Mia Milnes. Darra: Julian Cullen. Ruksy: Rainbow Wedell. Peter: Jamie Carter. Professor Maxwell: Christopher Sommers. Tayla: Miah Madden. [Other cast added] Tasneem Roc, Chloe De Los Santos, Cameron Hurry, and John Manning.
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Script and Story Producer: Mark Shirrefs. Director of Photography: Andrew Conder ACS SOC. Production Designer: Michael Rumpf. Editor: Ahmad Halimi. Credits continue.
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The characters, events, places and organizations portrayed in the program are entirely fictitious. Any similarites to actual persons, living or dead, are purely coincidental. Copyright 2021 Jonathan M. Shiff Productions PTY LTD. ZDF Enterprises, Screen Queensland PTY LTD, and Screen Australia.
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Jonathan M. Shiff Productions.