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The Plaidcast Supernatural Rewatch
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!) Can't see our early episodes? Our show catalogue is here: https://directory.libsyn.com/shows/view/id/theplaidcast Email: theplaidcast@gmail.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/theplaidcast/
Episodes
- The Plaidcast Supernatural Rewatch
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…
- The Plaidcast Supernatural Rewatch
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…
- The Plaidcast Supernatural Rewatch
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…
- The Plaidcast Supernatural Rewatch
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!…
- The Plaidcast Supernatural Rewatch
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…
- The Plaidcast Supernatural Rewatch
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…
The Plaidcast Supernatural Rewatch9.02- 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…
- The Plaidcast Supernatural Rewatch
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…
- The Plaidcast Supernatural Rewatch
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…
- The Plaidcast Supernatural Rewatch
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 Plaidcast Supernatural Rewatch
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…
- The Plaidcast Supernatural Rewatch
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…
- The Plaidcast Supernatural Rewatch
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…
- The Plaidcast Supernatural Rewatch
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…
The Plaidcast Supernatural Rewatch8.19- 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…
- The Plaidcast Supernatural Rewatch
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…
- The Plaidcast Supernatural Rewatch
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…
- The Plaidcast Supernatural Rewatch
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…
- The Plaidcast Supernatural Rewatch
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…
- The Plaidcast Supernatural Rewatch
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!…
- The Plaidcast Supernatural Rewatch
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…
- The Plaidcast Supernatural Rewatch
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…
- The Plaidcast Supernatural Rewatch
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…
The Plaidcast Supernatural Rewatch8.10- 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…
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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…
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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!…
- The Plaidcast Supernatural Rewatch
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…
- The Plaidcast Supernatural Rewatch
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…
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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…
- The Plaidcast Supernatural Rewatch
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…
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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…
The Plaidcast Supernatural Rewatch8.3- 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…
The Plaidcast Supernatural Rewatch8.2- 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…
The Plaidcast Supernatural Rewatch8.1- 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…
The Plaidcast Supernatural Rewatch7.23- 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!…
The Plaidcast Supernatural Rewatch7.22- 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…
The Plaidcast Supernatural Rewatch7.21- 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…
The Plaidcast Supernatural Rewatch7.20- 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…
The Plaidcast Supernatural Rewatch7.19- 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…
The Plaidcast Supernatural Rewatch7.18- Party On, Garth
In which we play our first-ever Plaidcast drinking game! We tried to keep it coherent, but by the end of the episode we were both more than prepared to see the…
The Plaidcast Supernatural Rewatch7.17- The Born-Again Identity
In which we discuss the common ground between Sam Girls and Destiel shippers, the definition of a WTF face, and a new segment for Castiel's return. SPOILERS…
The Plaidcast Supernatural Rewatch7.16- Out With the Old
In which we discuss secondhand cardigans and rubber kitchen gloves, #notportland, our road trip to the Family Business Beer Company, and the state of fandom…
The Plaidcast Supernatural Rewatch7.15- Repo Man
In which we discuss Jessica Jones and Kilgrave, a Memorable Quote that we missed, and whether it's possible to save someone to their detriment. SPOILERS for…
The Plaidcast Supernatural Rewatch7.14- Plucky Pennywhistle's Magical Menagerie
In which we discuss Chuck E Cheese vs Discovery Zone, Dean's attitude toward food, and the age-old pastime of torturing your younger siblings. SPOILERS for ALL…
The Plaidcast Supernatural RewatchBonus Episode: 15 SPN Quotes That Stuck With Us
The memorable, the iconic, the relatable, and the devastating. These were tough to narrow down, and there are still some that we missed! Send your…
The Plaidcast Supernatural Rewatch7.13- The Slice Girls
In which we discuss the Show's foundational themes (family and free will) and the way this episode betrays them. Also featured: "Deep Canon," John Winchester's…
The Plaidcast Supernatural Rewatch7.12- Time After Time
In which we discuss 1940s slang, the return of rock-paper-scissors, and the famous Green Cooler. SPOILERS for ALL seasons! Looking for earlier episodes? You…
The Plaidcast Supernatural Rewatch7.11- Adventures in Babysitting
In which we revisit Dean as the Catcher in the Rye, examine work as a haven from grief, and consider snowboarding as an alternative to teenage hunting…
The Plaidcast Supernatural Rewatch7.10- Death's Door
In which we lament the state of American health care, discuss overcoming the Karamazov/Singer curse, and weigh in on the controversial Twizzlers vs. Red Vines…
The Plaidcast Supernatural Rewatch7.09- How to Win Friends and Influence Monsters
In which we discuss American excess, Anne Sexton, Snuffleupagus's famous fear of fruit, and who would be most likely to be drugged by a turducken pepperjack…
The Plaidcast Supernatural Rewatch7.08- Season 7, Time for a Wedding!
In which we discuss the demoralization of Becky, the nadir of Sam's hair, and Manic Pixie Dream Garth. SPOILERS for ALL seasons! Looking for earlier episodes?…
The Plaidcast Supernatural Rewatch7.07- The Mentalists
In which we completely neglect the plot to rant about the things we care about: Amy, the brothers' relationship, and bathrobes. SPOILERS for ALL seasons!…
The Plaidcast Supernatural Rewatch7.06- Slash Fiction
In which we discuss Bobby's hope and scholarly curiosity, the importance of non-hunter support, the Swayze pass, and the charm of Robbie "Shmoopmaster"…
The Plaidcast Supernatural RewatchLIVE REACTION 15.20- Carry On
Our responses to the series finale of Supernatural, recorded immediately after watching. (We apologize for the multiple sections that we couldn't get through…
The Plaidcast Supernatural RewatchLIVE REACTION 15.19- Inherit the Earth
Our responses to the penultimate episode of Supernatural, recorded immediately after watching. Looking for earlier episodes? You can find our back catalogue…
The Plaidcast Supernatural RewatchBonus Episode: Top 10 Classic Clunkers
Bethany chooses 10 of her favorite terrible SPN lines, and Michelle tries to determine which writer spawned them into being. Kind of like the biggest monster…
The Plaidcast Supernatural Rewatch7.05- Shut Up, Dr. Phil
In which we discuss freaky accidents, Sam's podcast collection, and one of the Show's most notorious writing teams. SPOILERS for seasons 1-15. Looking for…
The Plaidcast Supernatural Rewatch7.04- Defending Your Life
Sing O Muses, of the guilt of Dean Winchester! Michelle's not buying it. Discussion includes Dean's inner Holden Caulfield, the lawyer/therapist that Sam could…
The Plaidcast Supernatural Rewatch7.03- The Girl Next Door
In which we discuss Sam's coffee order, dropping the other shoe, and the number of shirts required to escape a hospital. SPOILERS for seasons 1-15. Looking for…
The Plaidcast Supernatural Rewatch7.02- Hello Cruel World
In which we discuss Sera's gambles, the necessity of metaphors, the Dean in Sam's head, and the immeasurable loss of Bobby's house. SPOILERS for seasons 1-15…