It’s the first episode! This week we're breaking down the Pilot, but before we do we discuss the real world lore behind this episode’s monster: the Woman in White.

 

The Road So Far and Dad’s Journal

• Where the boys were when the pilot aired on September 13, 2005.
• Background, creation, and some behind the scenes of Supernatural.
• Real world lore behind the monster of the week.

Episode Notes

• Jumping in to the show and the opening of the episode.
• Dean shows up and tells Sam their dad is missing.
• The monster is introduced and the template is established.
• Establishing how they afford to live and the classic rock theme.
• Encountering the ghost and setting up the show’s sense of humor.
• Dean gets arrested and Sam investigates solo.
• The boys confront the ghost and help her go home.
• Sam’s house burns down, Dean gets Sam out, and the boys set off after the demon.

Closing Thoughts and Episode Rating

• Solid dialogue and story for a “sets up everything” pilot.
• Richard’s Rating: 4
• Redi’s Rating: 4

Curse of La Llorona

Legend of the Woman in White

Montmorency Falls, Quebec

Perchta of Rozmberk

'Scariest Places on Earth' Hosted by Linda Blair

Woman in White

Intro/Outro performed by Aaron Barry

Artwork by Erin Gallagher

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