Prince Graydon becomes possessed by an evil entity (linked to the Lich), leading to a high-stakes struggle where the group must decide whether to save or kill him .
Elora Danan experiences haunting visions, including a scene that recreates her mother's final moments using footage from the original movie and new lines recorded by original actress Sallyanne Law . The Whispers of Nockmaar
"The Whispers of Nockmaar" Highlights - Willow | Lucasfilm.com Prince Graydon becomes possessed by an evil entity
is the fourth episode of the first season of the Disney+ fantasy series Willow . Directed by Debs Paterson and written by Julia Cooperman, the episode originally aired on December 14, 2022 . It is widely noted for its darker, atmospheric tone compared to previous episodes, blending horror elements with nostalgia for fans of the original 1988 film . Core Narrative & Setting Directed by Debs Paterson and written by Julia
The episode takes place almost entirely within the ruins of , the former stronghold of the villainous Queen Bavmorda . After a powerful storm forces the adventurers to seek shelter, they must contend with the castle’s malevolent lingering spirits and their own internal demons .
The episode reveals that Graydon accidentally killed his brother while possessed as a child, a tragedy his parents covered up .