Episode 1 · The flames
Elena remembers being burned at the stake — her own son Leo ordered it. Aunt Isabella says you're a witch from another world, and once you're gone she'll finally marry father.
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Revenge · 11 episodes · SagaBox
They burned me at the stake. My own son lit the flame. Now I'm back seven days before the demolition.
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The series opens on the flames. Elena remembers: the one condemning her to the flames is her own son. She is Elena, wife of Alaric, the legendary warlord. She discovered a stone door in her grandmother's pharmacy that let her travel between modern times and the medieval Duchy of Arthur. She patched him up with modern medicine, saved his knights, cured their plague, and made him a war god. Now Alaric holds Princess Isabella, and their son Leo will not even look at her — Aunt Isabella has told him Elena is a witch from another world, and once she is gone Isabella will marry father and be his new mother.
Alaric appears in the pharmacy doorway, fresh from the medieval side, promising a grand wedding in seven days once he wins the battle. Elena says nothing. Leo runs in demanding candy. Then a knight arrives: the princess's hounds have spooked, Alaric is needed immediately, and he leaves mid-meal. Leo turns to Elena and tells her the truth — the king is arranging a wedding for dad and Aunt Isabella.
The flames swallow her dress. Ten years of her life, reduced to ashes. Then she wakes up in her pharmacy. A buyer leans over the counter and raises the offer to eight figures. Last time she refused because she did not want to leave Alaric and Leo. This time she signs. The buyer is delighted: breaking ground in seven days. Once they tear down the shop, the stone door goes too — and with it all ties to that heartless father and son.
Series facts checked against the SagaBox listing. Notes cover the opening episodes only; nothing here reveals the ending.
Elena, Alaric and Leo carry the opening arc.
Dark-haired, sharp-eyed, wears a white lab coat over a dark blouse. She owns a small pharmacy that hides a stone door to the medieval Duchy of Arthur. Reborn seven days before the demolition, she signs the sale deal immediately — no begging, no hesitation.
Dark-haired, bearded, wears fur-collared armor over a dark tunic. He was once an ordinary knight she patched up with antibiotics. He promises a grand wedding, then leaves mid-meal when the princess's hounds spook, and slaps Elena for disrespecting the crown.
Small, dark-haired, wears a velvet medieval tunic. He has been told by Aunt Isabella that Elena is a witch from another world. He is the boy who, in the previous life, ordered the flames.
Moments from the opening run that set up the rest.
Elena remembers being burned at the stake — her own son Leo ordered it. Aunt Isabella says you're a witch from another world, and once you're gone she'll finally marry father.
She wakes up in her modern pharmacy. The buyer raises the offer to eight figures. Last time she refused. This time she signs — seven days until the shop comes down.
Elena cooks what might be her last dinner. Alaric leaves mid-meal when the princess's hounds spook. Leo reveals the king is arranging a wedding for dad and Aunt Isabella.
Elena walks in on Alaric half-dressed on her wedding bed with Isabella. Alaric slaps her and tells her to kneel, kiss the princess's shoes and apologize. Her answer: never.
Captured from the opening episodes — not promotional art.








Written from the opening arc. These are editorial impressions, not audience scores.
The hook is the countdown, not a slow burn: seven days until the demolition, seven days until the stone door closes, seven days until Alaric realizes what he lost. Every scene after that is Elena dismantling the life she built for them.
She is written like a woman who already died once: she doesn't beg, she doesn't hesitate, she signs the deal and walks away.
He is allowed to look genuinely cruel — the slap, the kneel line, the way he leaves mid-meal for the princess. The show does not soften him early.
Best for viewers who like tight time-travel revenge where the heroine already died once; if you need a sympathetic husband, this one slaps her in episode three. Compared with most rebirth shorts, the revenge is signing a deed rather than a scheme — that cold walk-away is both its strength and its limit.
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