Alice's Adventures in Wonderland Season 1 Episode 1 Alice's Family

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland season 1 episode 1, titled "Alice's Family," sets the stage for the whimsical world Alice is about to enter. The episode starts with Alice and her sister Lorina playing with their cat, Dinah, in their backyard. Alice is drawn to a white rabbit with a pocket watch who appears to be in a great hurry. Curiosity gets the best of Alice, and she decides to follow the rabbit down a rabbit hole.

As she falls deeper and deeper into the rabbit hole, Alice starts to notice strange changes happening to her body. One minute she's tall, the next she's tiny. Eventually, she lands in a room with a key on a table, but none of the doors will fit it. She then sees a bottle labeled "Drink me" and a cake labeled "Eat me" and decides to experiment with them, leading to even more transformative changes.

Alice eventually shrinks so small that she falls into a pool of her own tears and finds herself in a bizarre world with talking animals and fantastical creatures. She meets a nervous mouse, a hookah-smoking caterpillar, and a grinning Cheshire Cat who teaches her about the strange world she's found herself in.

Throughout the episode, Alice remains a little confused and bewildered by the strange creatures and their peculiar ways, but she also finds herself enjoying the adventure and even laughing at the oddities she comes across. The episode ends with Alice still trying to find a way out of the fantastical world she's found herself in, but also feeling increasingly confident and self-assured.

"Alice's Family" sets the stage perfectly for the wild ride that is Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. The episode captures Lewis Carroll's whimsy and imagination and brings it to life in a vivid and engaging way. Alicia Vikander's portrayal of Alice is perfect and captures the character's curiosity, confusion, and growing confidence. The supporting cast is equally impressive, with an array of skilled actors bringing all the strange creatures to life. All in all, "Alice's Family" is an excellent starting point for the series, establishing the world and the characters in a fun, accessible way.