TV Verdict

Supernatural 5.14: “My Bloody Valentine”

The last new episode until the end of March tosses in another dose of Apocalypse, as well as the second nefarious Horseman that Team Winchester will have to face: Famine. The brothers roll into town to investigate a particularly stomach-churning double-homicide, where a man and a woman literally ate each other to death. Castiel shows [...]

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Supernatural 5.13 – The Song Remains the Same

We shall see how this all rolls out, but for now I am pleased as punch that we got back into the teeth of this arc. This was a great episode.

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Supernatural 5.12 – Swap Meat

This show was clearly made as an energy-saver for the actors, prepping them I'm sure for some long work days as we enter the home stretch.

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Supernatural 5.11 – Sam, Interrupted

It's not that I'm against these one-and-done baddie shows; after all, that's how the series made its bones back in the day. Just after the interminable wait for a new episode and the huge events that transpired when we last saw the Winchesters in action, it's a bit of a letdown.

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Supernatural 5.8 – Changing Channels

This season isn't a Sunday School lesson and I'm more than happy with that. What counts is the storytelling and so far Kripke and crew have put together some hugely entertaining stuff.

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Supernatural 5.7 – The Curious Case of Dean Winchester

This was a solid episode, less for the Old Dean scenario (which certainly had its comedic moments), but more for the interesting antagonists Sam and Dean squared off with this week.

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Supernatural 5.3 – Free To Be You and Me

The first episode, post-brotherly-rift, and it’s a doozy of revelations and CGI lightning. Following their split, the brothers have embarked on separate life paths: Dean continues to do the hunting-things-and-stabbing-them-in-the-face bit and Sam has taken on an alias and started working as a busboy in a jerkwater town. Meanwhile, Castiel is still determined to track [...]

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