As a result, destroying the hex bag is usually enough to break a spell. During his childhood, she abused, attempted to sell, and eventually abandoned him. Crowley's improvements keep Nick's body from degrading again and he remains a sound vessel for Lucifer without fear of burning out like Lucifer's previous vessels aside from Sam did. Once the four encounter Sam and Dean, Arthur is unimpressed to learn that they left survivors. While Asa was not aware of it, Jody held him in high regard and harbored hopes that their relationship could become more serious. The bottle is not seen again until Jody Mills finds it in one of the boxes she brought over for Sam with Rufus's note still on it and they both drink the contents to honor Bobby's life since he had recently died. Dagon proves to be stronger than the angel, easily beating him to a pulp. In classic Supernatural form, it was funny, filled with love, and downright devastating. After killing one of the demons and sending the other away in fear, Crowley jabs his remaining darts into the demon's chest and leaves the room with the demon still tied to a pillar. Rowena recognizes the curse as one belonging to a family of druidic witches with whom she has a bad history and had believed she had wiped out. Nick knocks Donna out with a stun gun and learns Mary's location from Donna's cell phone, but leaves her unconscious in the front seat of her police car rather than harming her further. Asmodeus uses his shapeshifting abilities to get close to the Winchesters and Jack. Yeah, there he is. Witches also often carry spell books known as grimoires. Castiel removes the Winchesters' bind and leaves. To keep the Winchesters from finding out that Castiel has been captured, Asmodeus impersonates Castiel on a phone call to trick them. Following a theory in their father's journal, Dean kills the sire werewolf, Madison's neighbor Glen, in hopes of severing the bloodline to cure her. Rufus lives about five miles that way with Aretha. She was born in 1954 to Samuel and Deanna Campbell, who were hunters, and she was raised into a life of hunting. As the other two argue about the Kardashians, the Winchesters and Jack enter. As this doesn't seem to be the case, Arthur refrains from harming the demon and assists the Winchesters and Rowena in finding a way to contain the souls, developing a mutual attraction with Rowena in the process. By the time Jesse arrives, the Bisaan are already dead, but he is allowed to be the one to burn the eggs to ensure the cycle will never repeat itself again. Supernatural features two types: Werewolves of both types can be killed by silver to the heart and it is generally believed that there is no cure for lycanthropy. When the hotel manager leaves and breaks the salt line, he dissipates the ghost with an iron post, unintentionally gaining the affections of Becky. Michael later betrays the Winchesters and summons God in an attempt to become his "favorite" again. Dr. J. Gaines (played by Cameron Bancroft) is a Leviathan using the surgeon's form, although his original form was taken from a young girl named Annie. Subsequently, in "Breakdown," a werewolf is shown to be part of Terrance Clegg's online auction and wins the bid for Sam Winchester's heart. A flashback of Sam's in the finale "The Man Who Knew Too Much" reveals that he, Bobby, and Dean found her, fatally wounded, in an alley. Sam and Dean believe her and Dean goes off to find Castiel while Lily stays with Sam and convinces him of the threat Ishim poses to Dean. Arthur points out that only an archangel can wield it, causing Asmodeus to introduce the archangel Gabriel who has been believed dead for nearly eight years. Books listed in this issue of Talking Book Topics were recently sent to cooperating libraries.The complete collection contains a wide range of fiction and nonfiction books, including biographies, classics, westerns, mysteries, romances, and others. Rufus exorcised the demon and helped cover up Karen's death. She tells Jody about it and they break into Len's room where Donna finds a clue about the location of the vampire's nest. However, she is attacked by a creature from The Bad Place outside and saved by Claire and Jody. The others would be the vampire Benny and Dean (until he is raised from Hell), while all other accounts of deceased hunters end with cremation/funeral pyres. This is speculated to be because they are a different kind of djinn and need a different kind of antidote. While reluctant, the Winchesters and Castiel agree to ally with Belphegor who promises to leave Jack's body as soon as he finds a suitable new vessel. Rufus steals the ring for Bobby, but is arrested. Rufus helped Bobby Singer when his wife, Karen Singer, was possessed by a demon. Some demons manipulate humans into causing chaos and events that will get their souls sent to Hell upon death. Cain trained the first fallen and the first born demons, forming an elite army known as the Knights of Hell. Sam arrives at the hospital in time to save Dean from Corbin who has become intoxicated by his new power as a werewolf, forcing Sam to kill him. Cain was uninterested in helping them, wanting to keep his promise to Colette, but watched as Dean fought and killed three demons single-handedly. After Ramiel nearly kills Dean, Sam steals the Lance of Michael from him with the help of a distraction by Mary and impales the Prince with the weapon. Castiel admits that while Jimmy was willing to be his vessel, he is dead, causing Nick to call Castiel a stone-cold body snatcher that is no better than Lucifer. http://t.co/o8PTm0pVEc", "Supernatural recap: Michael takes a step toward executing his plan", "Supernatural Recap: Touched by an Archangel Plus, [Spoiler] Is Alive?! As cremation is not undertaken in the Jewish tradition, Rufus is buried in a Jewish cemetery rather than given a Hunter's funeral pyre. At the auction, when all else fails, she bids her own soul to save Kevin, though she is warned that she will survive though she will wish she didn't. Ben and Lisa are kidnapped by the demon Crowley, in "Let It Bleed", in an attempt to force Dean to stand down. Upon being rescued by the Winchesters, Kaia has to be forced at gunpoint to join them and explains that she won't help because of her fears of The Bad Place. Josie Sands, portrayed by Alaina Huffman, is a Men of Letters initiate and the primary vessel of the Knight of Hell Abaddon. Kaia's dreamwalking visions flash between the two alternate worlds before settling on an image of Dark Kaia that appears to be staring right at Kaia. Bobby talks on the phone to Rufus about omens that may indicate the presence of Death. Sam and Dean rescue most of the kids and Dean deals with the monsters while Sam faces Samhain. Amelia reappears in a flashback in season 11's "The Devil in the Details." In "Lost and Found", Jack states that Kelly is in Heaven. When Kevin disappears, Linda grows frantic and calls the police and is relieved when two angels return him to her. Frank finally reveals that he responded to a 911 call from Nick's wife reporting a prowler only to meet a man named Abraxas outside of Nick's house and then wake up in his police cruiser covered in Sarah's blood. Amy's name is a nod to the Doctor Who character of the same name. After he helped Sam escape from Purgatory, Benny was torn apart by other vampires for his actions. The Winchesters is currently airing on Tuesdays on The CW! In "Keep Calm and Carry On," Jervis and another demon work for Lucifer cleaning up his burned out vessels, followed, unknown to them, by Crowley. He informs Dean of the final battlefield between Michael and Lucifer, despite the angels wishing him not to know. The next morning, Claire calls Jody and leaves her a voicemail telling Jody the truth. Well, I want to share it with you. In "First Born," Crowley and Dean go to her maker, teacher, and former lover, Cain, to get his Mark. In the car, he tells Toni that she must fly back to London, and that Mr. Ketch, whom he's already called, will take it from here. Donna tells him that her breakup with Doug has been hard on her with Doug leaving the police force and going into private security. The Shadow explains that Castiel's visit to the Empty caused the being to doubt Billie's trustworthiness. Wally's rejection leads Mick to remark that American hunters are "difficult". The group is then interrupted by Mick who explains that Toni's orders were to make contact with the Winchesters but she went too far out of her belief of their being a malfeasance in the American hunters. Several characters note the state of Nick's body over the course of the season with Castiel stating in "Two Minutes to Midnight" that Lucifer has to drink gallons of demon blood just to keep it intact at all. After his brother Jacob is killed, Eldon is dispatched to hunt down the Winchesters and the Book of the Damned. After learning of the war with God, Garth suggests that as Sam and Dean were the heroes of God's story, he had protected them from such mundane issues but has since downgraded them to normal people since the Winchesters have fallen out of favor with God. After meeting the demon Belphegor, Arthur reveals that he was hired to assassinate Belphegor by the demon Ardat who claims that Belphegor is "a monstrous threat to humanity." Nick forces Mary to lead him to the storage unit where Abraxas is located and kidnaps a security guard to act as Abraxas' vessel. Most shapeshifters shed their skin when changing appearances, but in season 9 a few were able to change form without shedding skin similar to the Alpha Shapeshifter, the very first shapeshifter. The child's aid against Dagon convinces Castiel of his goodness. However, while Mick admits that all of his instincts are telling him to do it, he's starting to understand that his instincts are wrong and instead plans to tie up and sedate Claire. Toni demands the gun, stating Mary will die if she is killed and Dean pretends to comply. The series also featured recurring appearances from other angels, demons, and hunters. Inspired by the encounter, Asa went on to become a hunter himself despite his mother's objections and became legendary in the hunting community. In "Stuck in the Middle (With You)", Mary visits Arthur after stealing the Colt and tells him the story of its theft from Ramiel. When Lucifer is yanked out of Castiel's body in "We Happy Few" by the Darkness, an image of Nick is briefly overlaid over Castiel as Lucifer is expelled. She is later called by Sam after another possessed victim murders the coach who was in a coma. Known Members Rufus Turner (deceased) - Rufus was a hunter that frequently partnered with Bobby Singer. She is evacuated by Sam and Dean while Gabriel fights Lucifer. In "The Spear," Arthur has found the hyperbolic pulse generator, but is forced to mail it to the Winchesters who are less than pleased as they need it immediately. The deities were powerful beings many years ago, gaining power from their human followers as well as from human sacrifices. Kelly is persuaded by Dagon to accept her as her and her child's protector. Dean and Benny hunt down and kill Desmond, but Martin tries to kill Benny, using Elizabeth as a hostage. When Sam refuses to tell her, Toni has Ms. Watt torture him for the information, but he continues to refuse. Drexel coordinates the search for Lucifer and his son for Asmodeus and is told about Asmodeus' history with creatures known as the Shedim, a history that caused Lucifer to inflict lasting scars upon Asmodeus' face. Dean lives with Lisa and Ben for a year, but after an attack he insists they move and is conflicted by his desire to remain with his new family, his desire to hunt and the fear that he is raising Ben as his father raised him. Sam proves immune to Samhain's power so they fight hand to hand, but even with the demon-killing knife, Sam is no match for the demon. Gabriel was able to slay Loki. Dark Kaia insists on returning home and reveals that The Bad Place is dying and she regrets ever leaving it. Donna eventually finds Sheriff Len Cues over another victim and sees that he is a monster, more specifically a vampire, shocking her. Her first appearance occurs after Castiel is shown taking possession of Jimmy. After killing Missouri, the wraith targets her psychic granddaughter Patience Turner who manages to escape. The Apocalypse World Castiel's version of Jimmy has a darker more scruffier appearance, coinciding with the alternate Castiel's evil nature. Abaddon ends up shooting Crowley with a devil's trap bullet, preventing him from interfering in the upcoming fight. Kelly is unsure about the idea, forcing Castiel to elaborate on the being chasing Jack, The Shadow, who wants to send him to The Empty, the resting place of angels. I've been covering Supernatural in some capacity since I first started writing here in 2010, so saying goodbye to a show that meant to much to so many of us here at TV Fanatic? The episode was nominated for a GLAAD award for its portrayal of Ghostfacers intern Alan Corbett. In 2014, while investigating similar murders in town, Sam meets Julia who tells him about what she witnessed in 1958. When Lucifer is killed for a second time by Michael, he explodes into ash, leaving nothing of Nick behind. "[13] With Crowley being largely absent from Hell and having been deeply affected by the incomplete demon cure forced on him by the Winchesters, the intimidating Abaddon ends up winning the nearly unanimous support of the other demons. In The Executioner's Song, it is revealed that killing Abaddon's demons caused Cain to fall back under the influence of the Mark of Cain. When the clay tablet that contained the Word of God was stolen by the Winchesters. He and Bobby bury the okami's body on Bobby's property, at the same time discussing Bobby's progress concerning Crowley and the return of his soul. Dean meanwhile tries to protect Russell Wellington, the man who killed Charlie's parents, but Dark Charlie tricks Dean, kills Russell, and follows Dean to Clive's house where they fight and he brutally beats her, hurting Good Charlie who is still connected to her. Instead, Ramiel suggests that Crowley take power, but warns that if anyone disturbs him, there will be severe consequences. Their weaknesses are exorcism, holy water, iron, rock salt, devil's traps, hallowed ground, holy fire, palo santos, Ruby's knife, the first blade, deaths scythe, angel blades, Lance of Michael, and the Colt. When Sam fails to comply, Asmodeus breaks through the wards and leads a demon incursion to kill Sam and Castiel and recapture Gabriel. As The Bad Place is destroyed, Dark Kaia chooses to remain and die with her world as the Winchesters and Kaia escape through the rift. As she tortures Sam, Toni gets a call from Mick informing her that Ms. Watt is dead and he has come to bring her in as she's gone too far. The torture greatly disturbs Mary to see. rufus and aretha supernatural. In season 2's "Bloodlust," Sam and Dean encounter a nest of vegetarian vampires that feed only on animals and consist of Lenore (portrayed by Amber Benson), Eli (portrayed by Ty Olsson), Conrad, and Christina Flanagan (portrayed by Janeane Carltone). Instead, Dean sends Sam to seek out Rowena's journals so they can create a Soul Catcher to contain Eileen. Death tells Sam his reasons for wanting him dead, including Sam escaping him earlier. Sam is then attacked by Mick Davies and the Alpha Vampire by Mary Winchester before both are defeated. Adam's meal is interrupted by the arrival of Lilith seeking Michael on God's orders, ending with Michael killing the demon. Though the Shadow can't collect on their deal yet, it enjoys torturing Castiel while he is still within its power. Rick Stevens, the former lead singer of Tower of Power, died Tuesday after a battle with cancer. Unable to take it anymore, Charlie asks Castiel to let her go cool off for a while and slips out while he ties up Rowena in another room. Seasons However, she is still alive somewhere within Chuck. Dipper eventually returns to find Castiel and Lucifer arguing and Lucifer's stick gone. Mary had received word of Asa's death and was distressed to learn that he had become a hunter. In season 14's "Gods and Monsters," Nick learns that his family's murders are still unsolved after nine years and seeks revenge, starting with Arty Nielson, his neighbor who witnessed a man running out of Nick's house on the night of the murders. As a result of Lucifer's sheer power, Nick's body slowly degrades over season 5 as Lucifer's power burns him out and he develops ever worsening skin lesions. Sam planned to ask her to marry him, but she is killed by a demon on Azazel's orders; it was revealed the demon that killed her was the friend who introduced her to Sam, named Brady, to break Sam from his increasingly normal life. In season 13, a resurrected Arthur returns as a mercenary hunter separated from the British Men of Letters who are unaware of his survival. As a result of Jael's efforts, Bucky was disgraced for killing his best friend. As mentioned in season 13's "Breakdown," two other ingredients are garlic and sage. Brian eventually identifies their professor as the werewolf who bit Michael and the professor confesses that after years of surviving on animals, he gave into his instincts and killed someone. Kelly protects her son from the Shadow when it attacks, and witnesses Castiel make a deal with the entity to save Jack. In "Family Feud", the Winchesters contact Rowena for help with finding her grandson, Gavin MacLeod who had been displaced to the present years before by Abaddon. Supernatural was always about family, whether blood or found, and it ended with that love and family. Sam and Dean warn them that Lucifer will overwhelm them. He was able to figure out how to use Sam's cell phone, which he left behind (and which Colt sent back to him), and learned the date and Bobby's address from it. While Dean retained his humanity, Cain's descent into madness left both him and Sam deeply worried. Those are the real big things, no context needed. If the death scene Cass had with Dean got you, then you were absolutely gobsmacked by the way Dean said goodbye to his beloved baby brother. She accuses him of playing with things - Archangels, Leviathans, the Darkness - bigger than he can handle. Unaware of the truth, Henry departs with Abaddon, his faith in his purpose renewed. After exorcising several demons, the two are confronted by Abaddon in the body of the Mother Superior. In "The British Invasion", Eileen's help was enlisted by the Winchesters in finding Kelly Kline. In "Moriah," Jack learns that Kelly's parents have learned that she is missing and possibly dead. Crowley's sadistic game of darts is interrupted by two demons with bad news about his mother. As Dean prepares to return to his own world before the door closes, Ketch chooses to stay behind with Charlie to help the resistance coordinate for Dean's inevitable return with reinforcements. After dealing with the culprit and their mentor, the teens cure their latest target with the help of the Winchesters. When a new supernatural threat lurks on the horizon, Krissy's seemingly put-together life hangs in the balance as chaos surely ensues. In season 12's "Keep Calm and Carry On," the Bearded Demon, along with Jervis, is assigned by Lucifer to clean up all of his burned out vessels. The episode "Unfinished Business" featured the real Loki (portrayed by Richard Speight Jr.) who had a history with Gabriel where he freed Loki from his imprisonment that Odin placed him in. Resolved: Release in which this issue/RFE has been resolved. Later, in "Bloodlines," one of the Five Monster Families in Chicago, the Lassiter Family, were shapeshifters. However, use of the cure is rare as the requirements, specifically the need for the vampire not to have fed yet on even a single drop of blood, make it rare that a situation is encountered where using the cure is an option. Asa managed to exorcise the demon, but not before the demon brutally murdered the young girl he was possessing. Drexel is a minor demon portrayed by Alex Barima who is loyal to Lucifer. Nick bashes Sam's head in with a rock, leaving him severely injured, before fleeing to an abandoned cabin to perform a spell Lucifer gave him using Jack's blood. He returns to active hunting after Lucifer rises and the Apocalypse begins. Crowley became aware of his separation from the Men of Letters and attempted to locate him to get into the Men of Letters bunker, but failed to find him. Before the plot can be carried out, Dean comes to their rescue and kills the three werewolves involved. In the show, there are several different types of ghosts that appear including: During the show, numerous methods are employed to put the various ghosts to rest, but the most commonly used is salting and burning their human remains. She was adopted by Jody Mills after her vampire "family" was defeated, as they had both lost their families. After Doug gets turned into a vampire, Donna kneecaps his sire and forces him to divulge the location of the harvesting operation while Dean manages to cure Doug. God explains that after the Apocalypse was averted, He traveled the world but has grown tired of everything and intends to let Amara destroy the world while He works on His autobiography with Metatron's help. Samuel, who knows the cure to vampirism, returns during a string of vampire attacks in Limestone, Illinois, after Dean has been turned into a vampire. Rufus Turner is wanted by the FBI and has two known aliases: Luther Vandross and Ruben Studdard. Dean brutally slaughters the Styne family for what they did to Charlie and ultimately kills Eldon, avenging her. In season 9's "Captives" and "Stairway to Heaven," the ghost of Prophet Kevin Tran and the Reaper Tessa reveal that the closing of Heaven has trapped all of the ghosts who since died in the Veil. Kevin similarly wants to look after his mother now that he has her back. Rowena offers to trade the magic for the demon that Ada had trapped in a plant, intending to torture it for information on Crowley and she taunts Ada into attacking her with magic. Grateful for their actions and understanding that they have a common enemy, the Alpha gives Sam and Dean his blood without a fight and allows them to take a young boy named Alan he has captured. Just like Sam and Dean will live forever in heaven, it's pretty likely that Supernatural will live a long, long time in the hearts and minds of viewers, including those who were here from the beginning and those who will only find it for the first time in the future. After catching Kaia's killer, dubbed Dark Kaia, the three learn of her identity as Kaia's alternate counterpart who admits that Kaia's death was an accident as she was aiming for Claire. Kevin, portrayed by Osric Chau, is a Prophet of the Lord who is chosen to interpret the Word of God after Sam and Dean break it out of the slab of stone it is trapped in. Duke tries to convince another wrestler to make a deal and join him, but the man refuses and Duke had Gunner murder him shortly before the Winchesters arrive. A dreamwalker like Kaia, Dark Kaia has shared a connection with Kaia for her whole life that has allowed them to see through each other's eyes, though Dark Kaia seems to be more aware of the nature of their connection than Kaia. To this end, she demands information on all of the hunters in America, their leadership and how to contact them. Following Abaddon's death, most demons go back to following Crowley. Michael later returns control to Adam after he is captured by the Winchesters and Adam explains that he and Michael reached an agreement during their years in the Cage when they only had each other for company. When Rufus then directly challenged the thing inside Bobby, he pulled a knife and stabbed Rufus in the chest, killing him. His bravery impresses Becky who immediately abandons her pursuit of Sam for a relationship with Chuck. He tracks Dean upon the latter's sighted attack at a store captured by a surveillance camera and beats Sam, attempting to use him as a hostage. Amy then reveals that she had only committed the murders to strengthen her sick son Jacob. Mia, in Kelly's form, comforts Jack and assures him he is not destined to be evil. Jervis is ambushed by Sam and quickly subdued, but Sam chooses to restrain Jervis rather than kill him due to his new policy of focusing more on saving people. The spell binds the reaper, but the reaper tells him the spell won't hold, as his brain is being killed by the damage from the bullet and his memories are disintegrating. I'll be there, every step. Deceased (killed by a Khan worm possessing Bobby Singer)Soul exists in Heaven While the Winchesters talk to victim Hayden Foster's mother, Mick disguises himself as a doctor and examines her wounds, discovering that she has been bitten. In "Damaged Goods," Donna Hanscum mentions that Alex took out two vetala by herself while updating Dean. Though the Winchesters consider asking Jesse and Cesar for help against the Darkness, the two men reveal that they are retiring from the life, having planned for the Bisaan hunt to be their last if they succeeded. Lily's new powers grant her immunity to Ishim's smiting and she wounds him, but the fight is interrupted by the Winchesters and Castiel. Duke sends Gunner to kill Dean while he takes care of Sam personally, explaining his plot to Sam. God explains his view of humans as "boring" creatures who "ruin everything they touch". After learning of Crowley going after the First Blade for the Winchesters, Rowena approaches Guthrie to get it for her. When the Winchesters call Mick to check in, Arthur answers and claims that Mick was recalled to London and "has a lot to answer for" after what happened with Dagon so they will now report to him. To draw Dean out, the djinn attack and kill his neighbors then give him a "double dose" of poison, destroying the antidote. In "Alex Annie Alexis Ann," the Winchesters and Jody Mills come up against a nest of vampires led by Celia (portrayed by Ashley Crow) that has been using a young girl named Alex as a lure for eight years. Most angels are portrayed as emotionless authoritarian beings. The organization fails to inform Mary that Ramiel is a Prince of Hell, leaving the group of hunters she assembles woefully unprepared to fight the demon. Angels of God are extremely powerful spiritual beings. In season 6's "Live Free or Twihard," the Winchesters hunt a nest of vampires which are targeting teenagers who are into vampires due to their portrayal in mainstream media. Reuniting. After being kidnapped from her home and forced fight to the death with other Special Children in Cold Oaks, she eventually becomes skilled in her power to control demons. He is summoned by two witches, one of whom he kills himself, but Sam manages to exorcise him again with his powers. Castiel kidnaps her and takes her to a motel while he decides what to do. [3] Rufus dies when Bobby, possessed by the Khan worm, stabs him. Jimmy is fatally injured in the fight, and Castiel tells him he will now be at peace in Heaven. The group realizes that the rift must still be open for the creature to be in their world and with Kaia's help, locates the abandoned ship where more of the creatures reside. Fed up, particularly after the other demon begins laughing, Crowley draws an angel blade and quickly kills both Jervis and the other demon with it. This Charlie is shown to share many of the same traits as the Charlie Dean knew, although she is hardened by years of fighting. In "Brother's Keeper," Sam modifies the witch-killing spell to be contained in hollow-point bullets. When the Winchesters track Pestilence, he is revealed to be vengeful for the defeat of War and Famine. She expresses an interest in "dicking over" angels because one caused the loss of her sight. Dark Kaia, also portrayed by Yadira Guevara-Prip, is the alternate reality counterpart of Kaia from The Bad Place. The experience traumatizes Doug who breaks up with Donna over it. In season 13's "Scoobynatural," Castiel returns to the Men of Letters bunker with fruit from the Tree of Life. After the creature was killed, Bobby, Sam, and Dean buried Rufus. Later, they put Josie's body back together as part of their plan to use the demon cure on Abaddon. And in another surprise, Dean DID adopt the dog from Supernatural Season 15 Episode 19! Victor Henriksen, played by Charles Malik Whitfield, was an FBI agent who pursued the Winchesters since the bank "robbery" in the season two episode "Nightshifter". Castiel ambushes one outside of their hideout as he tries to smoke a cigarette and kills the werewolf with his angel blade. When it turns out the hotel is actually haunted, he is forced to occupy the guests and the hotel staff while the Winchesters and a pair of cosplayers destroy the ghosts.