The Plaidcast Supernatural Rewatch

By The Plaidcast

What's The Plaidcast Supernatural Rewatch about?

Join two literary nerds and Supernatural devotees in rewatching and (over)analyzing the show from episode one. We've got work to do! (Spoilers for seasons 1-15!)

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The Plaidcast Supernatural Rewatch episodes:

04.14.2024
9.18- Meta Fiction
[This episode discusses suicidal ideation and self-harm.] In which Michelle finally notices jackets! Discussion includes Hamlet (of course), Moby-Dick, Macbeth, Metatron's editing, and a dromedary approach to season 9 script analysis. Have questions for our Q&A; episode? Submit...
03.30.2024
9.17- Mother's Little Helper
In which we discuss the best part of being a nun (10 pm bedtime), the best units for soul storage, and the best deli in Northridge. SPOILERS for ALL seasons! Looking for earlier episodes? Find all episodes organized by...
03.16.2024
9.16- Blade Runners
In which we discuss Waiting For Aldo, Sam's inner middle school teacher, inside out Winchesters, and which of the Little Women Crowley is most like. SPOILERS for ALL seasons! Looking for earlier episodes? Find all episodes organized by season...
02.17.2024
9.15- #thinman
In which we discuss creepypasta, the cesspool of the internet, the voyeurism of true crime, the perfect blend of shmoop and tragedy, and the secret of Michelle's rating system. SPOILERS for ALL seasons! Looking for earlier episodes? Find all...
01.29.2024
9.14- Captives
In which we discuss vengeful ghosts, the horror of storage lockers, the appropriate size for headphones, and the fine line between restraint and underwriting. SPOILERS for ALL seasons! Looking for earlier episodes? Find all episodes organized by season on...
12.23.2023
9.13- The Purge
In which Michelle gives Bethany yoga tips. Discussion includes the sunshine of Donna, the many pronunciations of "Gadreel," the murkiness of "that," Dean's revisionist history, and Sam as Jane Eyre. SPOILERS for ALL seasons! Looking for earlier episodes? Find...
12.17.2023
9.12- Sharp Teeth
[This episode includes discussion of suicide.] In which we talk for an hour about a three-minute conversation. Discussion includes the intricacies of estrangement, "The Mad Farmer Liberation Front," Sam's Kantian imperative, and the most devastating single-word response. SPOILERS for...
12.10.2023
9.11- First Born
[This episode includes discussion of suicide and sexual assault. Time stamps for discussion of sexual assault: 41:35 - 44:32] In which we discuss the retconning of Genesis, the chemistry of hatred, my girl Tara, Castiel as a Wheel of...
12.03.2023
9.10- Road Trip
In which we discuss everything coming up Crowley, the scope and risk-taking of season 9, and the life-changing magic of moving furniture. SPOILERS for ALL seasons! Looking for earlier episodes? Find all episodes organized by season on our Facebook...
11.26.2023
9.09- Holy Terror
In which we discuss Dean's green light, the appropriate number of "dupes" per episode, and how to determine whether killing a major character is justified. SPOILERS for ALL seasons! Looking for earlier episodes? Find all episodes organized by season...
11.18.2023
9.08- Rock and a Hard Place
In which we discuss purity culture, stakes (both narrative and stabby), scissors ex machina, and why you should pay attention in 6th grade social studies. SPOILERS for ALL seasons! Looking for earlier episodes? Find all episodes organized by season...
11.09.2023
9.07- Bad Boys
In which we discuss Dickensian Orphan Dean, the Crimes of John Winchester (maybe not the ones this episode wants to ascribe to him!), the fallibility of memory, and the burden of doing "what's best for you, even if it's gonna...
09.26.2023
Bonus Episode: SPN Writer Appreciation
Though we are not under contract with the WGA or SAG-AFTRA, out of respect for their mutual strikes we are going on hiatus to stand in solidarity with the writers and actors whose work we so deeply admire. We recorded this...
07.22.2023
9.06- Heaven Can't Wait
[This episode includes mentions of suicide.] In which we discuss our Demon in the Basement, the dignity of the mundane, and the marketplace demand for babysitters. SPOILERS for ALL seasons! Looking for earlier episodes? Find all episodes organized by...
07.01.2023
9.05- Dog Dean Afternoon
In which we discuss the inverse of "Save the Cat," the symbolism of dog breeds, and the appropriate age for law enforcement officers. SPOILERS for ALL seasons! Looking for earlier episodes? Find all episodes organized by season on our...
06.12.2023
9.04- Slumber Party
In which we discuss the Robbie Thompson treatment, Kevin's Branson vacation, the lackluster twist on the Wicked Witch, and Charlie as the Lizzie McGuire of hunting. SPOILERS for ALL seasons! Looking for earlier episodes? Find our back catalogue here: https://directory.libsyn.com/shows/view/id/theplaidcast...
05.20.2023
9.03- I'm No Angel
In which we discuss the angel/reaper divide, Joan Osborne and Mandy Moore, and Death's classroom management skills. Also featured: your highs and lows of season 8! SPOILERS for ALL seasons! Looking for earlier episodes? Find our back catalogue here:...
04.07.2023
9.02- Devil May Care
In which we discuss lies of fabrication vs lies of omission, Bunker-enabled movie binges, demons named Jason, and our good pal Short Shorts. SPOILERS for ALL seasons! Looking for earlier episodes? Find our back catalogue here: https://directory.libsyn.com/shows/view/id/theplaidcast ...
03.19.2023
9.01 - I Think I'm Gonna Like it Here - Part 2
In which we discuss Sam's mental wilderness, the persuasive power of a good jacket, Walt Whitman's "Reconciliation," and factualideas.com. SPOILERS for ALL seasons! Looking for earlier episodes? Find our back catalogue here: https://directory.libsyn.com/shows/view/id/theplaidcast We would love to...
03.19.2023
9.01 - I Think I'm Gonna Like it Here - Part 1
In which we discuss hospital parking fees, the need for sacred spaces, the divisiveness of Sense and Sensibility, and Michelle's commitment to fire safety. SPOILERS for ALL seasons! Looking for earlier episodes? Find our back catalogue here: https://directory.libsyn.com/shows/view/id/theplaidcast ...
02.15.2023
8.23 - Sacrifice - Part 2
[This episode includes mentions of self-harm and suicide.] Where do we start to even look for forgiveness...for how absurdly long this episode is? Part two of the longest conversation we've ever had on air. Discussion includes Jean-Paul Sartre and ambiguous...
02.15.2023
8.23 - Sacrifice - Part 1
[This episode includes mentions of self-harm and suicide.] Part one of the longest conversation we've ever had on air. Discussion includes maxims from Samuel Johnson, the moral framework of Antigone, the transformation of Crowley, and the most tragic character in...
01.21.2023
8.22- Clip Show
In which we discuss market demands for demon-torture basements, the authenticity of old film, baking your way out of trauma, and the Winchesters' annual save tally. SPOILERS for ALL seasons! Looking for earlier episodes? Find our back catalogue here:...
12.30.2022
8.21 - The Great Escapist
In which we try to reconstruct Dad's Cure-All Kitchen Sink Stew. Discussion includes the genius of Ben Edlund, our first impressions of Metatron, Sam's heartbreaking quest for purity, and Kevin Ascendant. SPOILERS for ALL seasons! Looking for earlier episodes?...
12.04.2022
8.20- Pac-Man Fever
In which we discuss Sam's email inbox, redhead power suits, and Michelle's (continued) inability to rank things. SPOILERS for ALL seasons! Looking for earlier episodes? Find our back catalogue here: https://directory.libsyn.com/shows/view/id/theplaidcast We would love to hear from...
11.19.2022
8.19- Taxi Driver
In which we discuss Crowley's support of gig economy, the travesty of hell-as-high-school-drama-production, and the vindication of Benny. SPOILERS for ALL seasons! Looking for earlier episodes? Find our back catalogue here: https://directory.libsyn.com/shows/view/id/theplaidcast We would love to hear...
10.16.2022
8.18- Freaks and Geeks
In which we discuss the Kevin McCallister rule for hunter teens, unacceptable monster euphemisms, the perils of waffles, and further installments of Michelle Condescends to People's Names. SPOILERS for ALL seasons! Looking for earlier episodes? Find our back catalogue...
10.01.2022
8.17- Goodbye Stranger
In which we discuss Sam's sadness drink, the Shakespearean fanfiction Michelle wants to read, and the diction of diagnosing Trialculosis. SPOILERS for ALL seasons! Looking for earlier episodes? Find our back catalogue here: https://directory.libsyn.com/shows/view/id/theplaidcast We would love...
09.18.2022
8.16- Remember the Titans
In which we gatekeep who is allowed to wear a henley (or have a hunter's funeral), resist letting randos in the Bunker, and ponder whether we've reached Peak Warehouse. SPOILERS for ALL seasons! Looking for earlier episodes? Find our...
08.28.2022
8.15- Man's Best Friend With Benefits
In which we go full Crucible in our distaste for witch episodes. SPOILERS for ALL seasons! Looking for earlier episodes? Find our back catalogue here: https://directory.libsyn.com/shows/view/id/theplaidcast We would love to hear from you! Email: [email protected] Facebook: www.facebook.com/groups/theplaidcast...
08.08.2022
8.14- Trial and Error
In which we discuss Kevin our Littlest Brother, Dean's perfect ending, Sam's moving speech, and Michelle's memory foam curtainfic. SPOILERS for ALL seasons! Looking for earlier episodes? Find our back catalogue here: https://directory.libsyn.com/shows/view/id/theplaidcast We would love to...
07.17.2022
8.13- Everybody Hates Hitler
In which we discuss the Winchesters' disdain for Nazis and Michelle's disdain for flavored coffee. Also featured: Kevin's corner, the bunker's lack of liminal space, unexplained wardrobe changes, and a new segment we decided to introduce 8 seasons into the...
06.25.2022
8.12- As Time Goes By
In which we discuss one of the most significant turning points of the series: the introduction of the Men of Letters. Episode discussion also includes the mystery of Henry's wife, the origin of Dad's journal, and the most unfortunate Enochian....
06.11.2022
8.11- LARP and the Real Girl
Greetings, heretics. Join us on a quest to Moondoor, a world of intrigue, honor, and passion! SPOILERS for ALL seasons! Looking for earlier episodes? Find our back catalogue here: https://directory.libsyn.com/shows/view/id/theplaidcast We would love to hear from you!...
05.29.2022
8.10- Torn and Frayed
"I feel like Benny has Dean's back, and Amelia just has Sam's dog." That's it, that's the episode description. SPOILERS for ALL seasons! Looking for earlier episodes? Find our back catalogue here: https://directory.libsyn.com/shows/view/id/theplaidcast We would love to...
04.23.2022
8.9- Citizen Fang
In which we discuss the generational ethos of hunting, self-hatred vs. self-doubt, the platonic context of Purgatory, and Dean's most devastating contingency plan. SPOILERS for ALL seasons! Looking for earlier episodes? Find our back catalogue here: https://directory.libsyn.com/shows/view/id/theplaidcast ...
04.04.2022
8.8- Hunteri Heroici
In which we discuss soap opera plot twists and early-2000s hair twists, cartoonish grand larceny, and bladder infection flashbacks. SPOILERS for ALL seasons! Looking for earlier episodes? Find our back catalogue here: https://directory.libsyn.com/shows/view/id/theplaidcast We would love to...
03.27.2022
Bonus Episode: 15 Favorite Villains + 15 Season Impressions
Michelle ranks her favorite villains into TIERS, which is major progress on her journey toward ranking things. Then we discuss a convention question where Jared asked Jensen to name the first thing he thought of for each season of the...
03.20.2022
8.7- A Little Slice of Kevin
In which we discuss Dean the Unreliable Narrator, rainy motel conversations, Castiel's penance, and DEMON BOMBS OF COURSE. SPOILERS for ALL seasons! Looking for earlier episodes? Find our back catalogue here: https://directory.libsyn.com/shows/view/id/theplaidcast We would love to hear...
03.06.2022
8.6- Southern Comfort
In which we discuss Sam the Sim, yummy yoga stretches, the difference between betrayal and butthurt, and the one thing Garth will always do better than Dean. SPOILERS for ALL seasons! Looking for earlier episodes? Find our back catalogue...
02.12.2022
8.5- Blood Brother
In which we discuss the moral quandaries of being a Benny (vampirically speaking), the thorny debate over Amelia's existence, and FOSMO (Fear of Sam Missing Out). SPOILERS for ALL seasons! Looking for earlier episodes? Find our back catalogue here:...
02.05.2022
8.4- Bitten
In which we discuss Lord of the Flies, outdated tech, the scapegoating of English teachers, Dean's inner Huckleberry Finn, and Kids These Days. SPOILERS for ALL seasons! Looking for earlier episodes? Find our back catalogue here: https://directory.libsyn.com/shows/view/id/theplaidcast ...
01.15.2022
8.3- Heartache
In which we learn what axons are, analyze farmer's market produce, and ponder the origin of Dean's translation app. Also featured: your feedback on the highs and lows of season 7! SPOILERS for ALL seasons! Looking for earlier episodes?...
12.19.2021
8.2- What's Up, Tiger Mommy
In which we discuss Andrew Dabb and Daniel Loflin's hits and misses, our favorite Wiener Hut employee, the return of Mrs. Tran, and the loss of Castiel's "Otherness" as he becomes more human. SPOILERS for ALL seasons! Looking for...
12.04.2021
8.1- We Need to Talk About Kevin
We need to talk (...and talk...and talk...) about Kevin - possibly for over three hours. (!) SPOILERS for ALL seasons! Looking for earlier episodes? Find our back catalogue here: https://directory.libsyn.com/shows/view/id/theplaidcast We would love to hear from you!...
11.13.2021
7.23- Survival of the Fittest
In which we discuss trucker cats, Michelle's annual ranking crisis, and the dirtiest thing Bethany has ever said on the podcast. SPOILERS for ALL seasons! Looking for earlier episodes? Find our back catalogue here: https://directory.libsyn.com/shows/view/id/theplaidcast We would...
10.31.2021
7.22- There Will Be Blood
In which we discuss the moralizing of food, the end of Edgar, and pickled radishes with a side of ethical quandaries. SPOILERS for ALL seasons! Looking for earlier episodes? Find our back catalogue here: https://directory.libsyn.com/shows/view/id/theplaidcast We would...
10.23.2021
7.21- Reading is Fundamental
In which we discuss the introduction of one of our favorite characters, the verb "to Winchester," the naming of Metatron, and Crazy Cas as an angelic incarnation of Ralph Waldo Emerson. SPOILERS for ALL seasons! Looking for earlier episodes?...
10.03.2021
7.20- The Girl With the Dungeons and Dragons Tattoo
In which we discuss the Show's evolving feminism, our failures at flirting, and how to write an episode that centers a non-Winchester without having it implode. SPOILERS for ALL seasons! Looking for earlier episodes? Find our back catalogue here:...
09.05.2021
7.19- Of Grave Importance
In which we discuss ghost draining and paranormal continuity, revisit Bethany's Chaste Fantasies, and analyze the grammatical soundness of the three words you never want to use in a sentence. SPOILERS for ALL seasons! Looking for earlier episodes? Find...

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The Plaidcast Supernatural Rewatch episodes:

9.18- Meta Fiction

9.17- Mother's Little Helper

9.16- Blade Runners

9.15- #thinman

9.14- Captives

9.13- The Purge

9.12- Sharp Teeth

9.11- First Born

9.10- Road Trip

9.09- Holy Terror

9.08- Rock and a Hard Place

9.07- Bad Boys

Bonus Episode: SPN Writer Appreciation

9.06- Heaven Can't Wait

9.05- Dog Dean Afternoon

9.04- Slumber Party

9.03- I'm No Angel

9.02- Devil May Care

9.01 - I Think I'm Gonna Like it Here - Part 2

9.01 - I Think I'm Gonna Like it Here - Part 1

8.23 - Sacrifice - Part 2

8.23 - Sacrifice - Part 1

8.22- Clip Show

8.21 - The Great Escapist

8.20- Pac-Man Fever

8.19- Taxi Driver

8.18- Freaks and Geeks

8.17- Goodbye Stranger

8.16- Remember the Titans

8.15- Man's Best Friend With Benefits

8.14- Trial and Error

8.13- Everybody Hates Hitler

8.12- As Time Goes By

8.11- LARP and the Real Girl

8.10- Torn and Frayed

8.9- Citizen Fang

8.8- Hunteri Heroici

Bonus Episode: 15 Favorite Villains + 15 Season Impressions

8.7- A Little Slice of Kevin

8.6- Southern Comfort

8.5- Blood Brother

8.4- Bitten

8.3- Heartache

8.2- What's Up, Tiger Mommy

8.1- We Need to Talk About Kevin

7.23- Survival of the Fittest

7.22- There Will Be Blood

7.21- Reading is Fundamental

7.20- The Girl With the Dungeons and Dragons Tattoo

7.19- Of Grave Importance