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Let’s Speculate: Supernatural 15.11 “The Gamblers”

Let’s Speculate: Supernatural 15.11 “The Gamblers”

Then:  We see the inept Winchesters from last week’s episode, “All good things must come to an end,” Michael/Adam telling them about the way to trap God, Chuck destroying that spell, a mention of grigori hunting humans, Sam and Dean determined to go to Alaska to restore their luck. Now:  The song “North to Alaska”…

No Sympathy For A Devil Part I:  A Closer Look at Ruby Revisited

No Sympathy For A Devil Part I: A Closer Look at Ruby Revisited

Editor’s Note: To celebrate Genevieve Padalecki’s birthday, I went looking through our archives for articles about her Supernatural character, Ruby. This 2-part analysis of Ruby was first published in December of 2011. It traces Ruby’s motivations and impact on Sam and Dean from her introduction in season 3 through her death in season 4. It…

Thoughts on Supernatural 15.08 “Our Father Who Aren’t In Heaven”

Thoughts on Supernatural 15.08 “Our Father Who Aren’t In Heaven”

Whew. Where to even begin with this one? It was chalk full of Supernatural goodness from top to bottom, featuring old faces, reunions, phenomenal acting and serious cliffhangers, on two fronts. Some interesting moments of symmetry. What does it all add up to? One great mid-season finale. Let’s break it down.

Thoughts on “Supernatural” 15.06, “Golden Time”

Thoughts on “Supernatural” 15.06, “Golden Time”

What is there to say about “Golden Time” really? It was a fine episode, nothing outstanding but far from a terrible episode. Eileen joins the growing list of familiar faces gracing season fifteen – but perhaps not as a one-stop appearance – and Castiel came away seemingly renewed. All great things. Still the episode lacked…

Titles for Supernatural Episodes 15.08, 15.09, 15.10, 15.11, 15.12 and 15.13

Titles for Supernatural Episodes 15.08, 15.09, 15.10, 15.11, 15.12 and 15.13

The CW has released the titles for Supernatural season 15 episodes 8 through 13.   Supernatural – Episode 15.08 – Our Father, Who Aren’t In Heaven Supernatural – Episode 15.09 – The Trap Supernatural – Episode 15.10 – The Heroes’ Journey Supernatural – Episode 15.11 – The Gamblers Supernatural – Episode 15.12 – Galaxy Brain…

Supernatural’s Winchesters and the Heroic Archetype

Supernatural’s Winchesters and the Heroic Archetype

Human history, as well as our current culture, abounds with stories about heroes.  The Winchesters are undoubtedly heroes, constantly putting their lives in jeopardy for others. We first learned of the Winchesters in Supernatural‘s season 1, where we saw them stepping in between blood-thirsty monsters and vengeful ghosts to save individual people.