Madalena (Galavant)

"You're unlovable Richard. Pearl only loved you because your parents paid her to."

—Madalena, "Joust Friends"

Madalena is one of the main characters and antagonist in the ABC sitcom Galavant. Madalena is portrayed by Mallory Jansen.

Biography :

As a child Madalena led an impoverished upbringing; her only friend at the time was a beloved pet goat she had named Jenny. She learned at a young age the harshness of life when at one point parents couldn't afford food. Madalena was then **** to slaughter and eat Jenny. This incident hardened Madalena and made her never want to be put in that kind of position again. Another incident occurred during her childhood years that began to shape her view of the world. One day she was out walking when a carriage drove through the path. Inside, two beautiful princesses sat laughing. Young Madalena immediately found a liking to their earrings. The two girls happened to be the Basikobitcz sisters, Ivanna and Catherine. They called her over and invited her to ride in their carriage but as soon as Young Madalena stepped up to get in, they had the driver pull away. Cackling they again invited her in but pulled the same trick on her. As they drove away they began laughing really hard saying: "You're so poor". This drove Madalena into wanting to be just like them.

When she became an adult she began seeing the hero known as Galavant. Although their relationship was mostly physical, Galavant truly loved her. One day, when Galavant was buying her a token of affection, Madalena was approached by King Richard who tried and failed to woo her. Undeterred, Richard had his henchman Gareth kidnap Madalena and take her back to his castle. A wedding ceremony was promptly organized with Madalena **** to be the Kings bride. Galavant stormed the castle and crashed the wedding intent on rescuing his beloved. However, Madalena decided to go through with the marriage to King Richard because of the fame, fortune, and power he had to offer her. She quickly embraced her new lavish lifestyle while also denying the King intimacy by claiming she took a vow of chastity. She ended up cheating on Richard by taking the court Jester as a lover.

Personality :

Madalena is said to have once been a sweet, lovable and kind-hearted person who saw the best in Galavant, but since her capture at the hands of King Richard, she has become cruel, self-centered and spiteful. Doing anything she can to get her way Madalena is cunning and tends to use any items at her disposal, such as King Richard's cruel brother Kingsley, in order to manipulate a situation to her own liking.

Her tendency to thrive in the rich easy-going lifestyle has spawned from her childhood in poverty, being starved and having to kill her childhood friend and beloved pet goat in order to have something to eat.

Where is Madalena when she becomes naked and how does it happen?