Cole Turner: the story of the most complex and unique character of "Enchanted"
The series "Charmed" is rightfully consideredcult. His popularity fell on the late 90's - early 2000's, but he still has many fans around the world, and many television channels gladly launch it every couple of years. Such a glory and success of the project is primarily due to the actors and characters, whom they embodied. The sisters-witches have already discussed millions of times, but there are other excellent heroes who deserve special attention, in particular - Cole Turner.
The war inside
This is the most multifaceted, interesting, unusual andan underrated character of the Charmed. In the opinion of many fans, the hero meditatively "merged", did not give him a worthy completion of the story line and generally spoiled as best they could. But all this is a lyric, after all how many people - so many opinions. One way or another, more odious, complex and non-standard character in the series can not be found. What is it that "caught" the audience of Cole Turner? Actor-handsome Julian McMahon does not count. The whole story of this character in the series is obsessed with a deep inner struggle. Can we unequivocally answer that he won in this battle? Only if you disassemble the hero's path in detail and try to comprehend it.
Acquaintance and origin of the conflict
In the North American state of California on January 19In 1885, the son of a politician, Benjamin Coleridge Turner, and Demoness Elizabeth Turner were born. Semihuman-poludemon Cole Turner, whose real name is Baltasar, lost his father at the age of three. Naturally, being educated in the environment of demons, Cole himself completely immersed himself in his second dark essence. Having mastered the profession of a lawyer, he used it for many years to cover up evil. This information viewers will learn from the following story.
Cole Turner appears for the first time at the beginning of the thirdseason as a district attorney. He gets acquainted with the sisters of Halliwell and tries to get into trust with them. Witches do not know this, but Cole is tasked with the task of the Triad to kill the Enchanted. Trying to fall in love with his younger sister Phoebe, the half-demon did not notice how he fell in love himself. He could not complete the task, opened his beloved, defended her and his sisters, betrayed his superiors and killed the Triad, openly going over to the side of good. Actually, his internal conflict began already when the enamored human side for the first time in a century began to prevail over the ruthless and cruel demonic.
Love, struggle, obsession
At first, Phoebe fought for Cole, supported,deceived sisters who did not accept her man. For the first time in his life Cole Turner loved and was loved. Previously, the demon did not even have friends, and now there is something for which it is worth fighting, and first of all with your inner evil. As a result, the sisters even helped Cole get rid of the dark essence. It's only the story that Turner was deceived into capturing the dark forces of the defeated Master, and he became the Source of Evil.
At this stage, gave up Phoebe. Desperate girl, although married to a demon, but in the end could not help him and killed her lover. Once in demonic purgatory, Cole Turner was able to survive there and return only thanks to one power - love. But he came completely different: no longer a demon, not a Boss, but something completely different and immortal. However, our hero remained the same Cole. He wanted to be with Phoebe and tried to be kind to her.
Having received repeated refusal, Turner, whothere was nothing else for what he could get hold of, went crazy. The former demon created an alternative universe to be with the one he craved more than anything else in the world. But there Cole became mortal, and his sisters killed him a second time.
End of story
It seemed that you can forget about the demon, but in Season 7Cole returns. At the time when Piper was in a coma, she was able to help our hero. Cole Turner was imprisoned in an alternative reality, from which there is no outlet to the material world. All these years he looked after the sisters, invisibly guarded them and even helped Phoebe to find happiness with Drake. And he himself was doomed to eternal existence without love ...