The Live Action Pilot:
- Complete Monster: Loriellidere is the new Wicked Witch of the West, possessed by the essence of the previous one and determined to see all of Oz kneel before her. Having killed her family and friends, sparing her best friend Selina just to torment her with the deaths of her loved ones, Loriellidere consolidated her power by cursing Princess Ozma into being an eternal child. Loriellidere's worst comes when it is revealed she committed genocide against the Munchkins, having their lands decimated and turned into a boneyard of death to herald the fate awaiting the rest of Oz if it doesn't cow to her.
- Foe Yay Shipping:
- Alex and the Witch have tension that can be read as sexual, given how Alex's powers awakening looks and sounds, and that Loriellidere seems both threatened and intrigued by her rival.
- And Selina and the Witch, given their past history and that Loriellidere is currently possessing her best friend.
- Hilarious in Hindsight:
- The 2007 miniseries Tin Man used some of the same ideas, particularly the villain being possessed by the Wicked Witch.
- The miniseries/film The Witches of Oz has Mia Sara as Princess Langwidere, who is a wicked witch in the adaptation.
- Narm: Some of Alex's lines, mainly due to Dull Surprise.
- Nightmare Fuel: The statues at Horn's Gate and the Wicked Witch.
- Alex's eyes when her magic is awakened.
- Special Effects Failure: Since it wasn't quite finished, some special effects aren't complete.
- Tear Jerker: Selina's description of her friend being possessed by the Witch, and having to fight her.
- Visual Effects of Awesome: The magic effects, and Caleb turning to stone.