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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 Rewatch7.01- Meet the New Boss
In which we discuss Sam's socks, Dean's shirts, and Castiel's overwhelming regret. :) SPOILERS for seasons 1-15. Looking for earlier episodes? You can find our…
The Plaidcast Supernatural RewatchBonus Episode: Top 15 Brother Moments
Warning: Extreme shmoop ahead! These are our favorite brother moments throughout the series, including fights, tears, emotional speeches, and a whole lot of…
The Plaidcast Supernatural Rewatch6.22- The Man Who Knew Too Much
In which we discuss the symbolism of Sam's internal landscapes, Castiel getting swole on souls, and our season 6 highs and lows! SPOILERS for seasons 1-15…
The Plaidcast Supernatural Rewatch6.21- Let it Bleed
In which we discuss our favorite nickname for Bobby, the best way to torture Dean Winchester, and plot holes that advance character development. SPOILERS for…
The Plaidcast Supernatural Rewatch6.20- The Man Who Would Be King
In which we discuss Kirby-style soul consumption, Crowley's Oceans 11, and Castiel as an 8th grader who refuses to proofread. SPOILERS for seasons 1-15…
The Plaidcast Supernatural Rewatch6.19- Mommy Dearest
In which we discuss the impediments of empathy, the naturalist qualities of hunting, and Sam's magical tech upgrade. SPOILERS for seasons 1-15. Looking for…
The Plaidcast Supernatural Rewatch6.18- Frontierland
In which we discuss angel summoning, sarsaparilla, and the difficulties of staying retired. SPOILERS for seasons 1-15. Looking for earlier episodes? You can…
The Plaidcast Supernatural Rewatch6.17- My Heart Will Go On
In which we discuss Bobby's suppressed prom trauma, Cas and Balthazar's Midsummer Night's Dream counterparts, and our consistent failure to remember plot…
The Plaidcast Supernatural Rewatch6.16- ...And Then There Were None
The monster's in grandpa! Join us as we discuss the origin of Dean's military history knowledge, information-blocking earmuffs, and the joy of polka. SPOILERS…
The Plaidcast Supernatural Rewatch6.15- The French Mistake
Special Guest Alix joins us to discuss the ICONIC ATROCITY of The French Mistake! Check out her website at https://hells-half-acre.livejournal.com. SPOILERS…
The Plaidcast Supernatural Rewatch6.14- Mannequin 3: The Reckoning
In which we embrace the cheese and discuss the most hilarious breakfast foods. SPOILERS for seasons 1-15. Looking for earlier episodes? Check out our back…
The Plaidcast Supernatural Rewatch6.13- Unforgiven
In which we discuss AAHHHHHH SPIDERS! SPOILERS for seasons 1-15. We would love to hear from you! You can email us at theplaidcast@gmail.com. You can leave us a…
The Plaidcast Supernatural RewatchBonus Episode: 15 Things to Love About the Post-Kripke Era
In response to our listeners who love the mid- and later-seasons, we have highlighted some of our favorite scenes, themes, episodes, characters, and eye…
The Plaidcast Supernatural Rewatch6.12- Like A Virgin
In which we discuss Dean as a Jane Austen character, Bobby's stove burners, Sam and Dean's Hogwarts houses, and the importance of specifying your Google search…
The Plaidcast Supernatural Rewatch6.11- Appointment in Samarra
In which we discuss Dean's death ethics, Sam's pursuit of patricide, and the human soul as a block of moldy cheese. SPOILERS for seasons 1-15. We would love to…
The Plaidcast Supernatural RewatchBonus Episode: 15 Favorite SPN Characters
In honor of Supernatural's 15th and final season, we chose 15 favorite characters from the show's run. Bethany ranked her picks, Michelle refused, good luck…
The Plaidcast Supernatural Rewatch6.10- Caged Heat
In which we discuss the dangers of delegating, demons' demise, and the simple pleasures of a chicken dinner. SPOILERS for seasons 1-15. We would love to hear…
The Plaidcast Supernatural Rewatch6.9- Clap Your Hands If You Believe
In which we discuss hideous chairs, the inefficiency of grief, and the egregious interchanging of leprechauns and fairies. SPOILERS for seasons 1-15. We would…
The Plaidcast Supernatural RewatchBonus Episode: 15 Reasons Why We Love SPN
In honor of Supernatural's 15th and final season, we reflect on some of the major themes and high points that we have cherished throughout the years. The…
The Plaidcast Supernatural Rewatch6.8- All Dogs Go to Heaven
In which we discuss the Ship of Theseus, Dean as the Grande Odalisque, and the enduring friendships of burly Canadians. SPOILERS for seasons 1-15. We would…
The Plaidcast Supernatural Rewatch6.7- Family Matters
In which we discuss zoning permits for creepy warehouse compounds, the ontology of alpha monsters, and the origin of Impala Wi-Fi. SPOILERS for seasons 1-15…
The Plaidcast Supernatural Rewatch6.6- You Can't Handle the Truth
In which we discuss Sam's friends, Michelle's appreciation for a good glass of milk, and the most adorable mouth wiggle. SPOILERS for seasons 1-15. We would…
The Plaidcast Supernatural Rewatch6.5- Live Free or Twi-Hard
In which we are very ungenerous toward Twilight. Discussion includes contrasting vampire aesthetics, a workaround for onscreen decapitations, and the character…
The Plaidcast Supernatural Rewatch6.4- Weekend at Bobby's
In which we discuss the Venn diagram of hunting and teaching, the evolution of evil, and the mysterious interior of Bobby's refrigerator. SPOILERS for seasons…
The Plaidcast Supernatural Rewatch6.3- The Third Man
In which we discuss iodizing your enemies, our new friend Bicycle, and Castiel's "rusty" "people skills." Also featured: your feedback on the highs and lows of…
The Plaidcast Supernatural Rewatch6.2- Two and a Half Men
In which we discuss baby actors, jeans vs. khakis, pioneer parenting, and hunting as vocation. SPOILERS for seasons 1-14! We would love to hear from you! You…
The Plaidcast Supernatural Rewatch6.1- Exile on Main St.
Grandpa is up to some shady business! Join us in discussing superhero girlfriends, the psychology of soullessness, our deep and abiding love for Cindy Sampson…
The Plaidcast Supernatural Rewatch5.22- Swan Song
"We were together. I forget the rest." (Walt Whitman) In which we discuss voice-over narration, the power of concrete objects, the mathematical probability…
The Plaidcast Supernatural Rewatch5.21- Two Minutes to Midnight
In which we discuss Emily Dickinson, the evolving use of hunters' guns, the hazards of public transportation, and one of our favorite music cues of the series…
The Plaidcast Supernatural Rewatch5.20- The Devil You Know
In which we discuss the Crowley Effect, unearned rage, and the origin of one of Sam's most beloved nicknames. SPOILERS for seasons 1-14! We would love to hear…
The Plaidcast Supernatural Rewatch5.19- Hammer of the Gods
Spring has sprung! Enjoy the unintentional bird serenade in the background, as Special Guest David joins us to discuss American Gods, the best insult in the…
The Plaidcast Supernatural Rewatch5.18- Point of No Return
In which we discuss the two Adams, Castiel as an embodiment of Dean's subconscious, and Enochian that Michelle can live with. SPOILERS for seasons 1-14. We…
The Plaidcast Supernatural Rewatch5.17- 99 Problems
In which Michelle is still upset about Dark Side of the Moon! Discussion includes the Grand Inquisitor, liquor laws, gendered demon deaths, and ex-boyfriends…
The Plaidcast Supernatural Rewatch5.16- Dark Side of the Moon
In which we discuss literary precedents for traveling through the afterlife, the subjective interpretation of memory, and some of the most emotional scenes of…
The Plaidcast Supernatural Rewatch5.15- Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid
In which we discuss male fridge-stuffing, the character alignment of Death, and the introduction of one of our favorite recurring characters. SPOILERS for…
The Plaidcast Supernatural Rewatch5.14- My Bloody Valentine
In which we discuss salads and sleeves, the continuity of angel mindreading, the saddest burger in SPN history, and the things that we're hungry for. SPOILERS…
The Plaidcast Supernatural Rewatch5.13- The Song Remains the Same
In which we discuss angelic solfege, Sam's hypocritical contempt for mustaches, the inception of Team Free Will, and the importance of cups. SPOILERS for…
The Plaidcast Supernatural Rewatch5.12- Swap Meat
In which Michelle disdains banana daiquiris and all Crystals and Garys. Discussion includes Draco Malfoy in the Half-Blood Prince, Spider-Man side quests, a…
The Plaidcast Supernatural Rewatch5.11- Sam, Interrupted
In which we discuss limitations as a luxury, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, Dean's childlike neuroses, Sam's right to be angry, and callbacks to "Asylum" and…
The Plaidcast Supernatural Rewatch5.10- Abandon All Hope
In which we discuss the Norse Ragnarok, Sam's lip-pursing rebellion, and the Touched By An Angel/SPN crossover we never got. SPOILERS for seasons 1-14. We…
The Plaidcast Supernatural Rewatch5.9- The Real Ghostbusters
In which we discuss hunting as a "river of crap," the impact of Twitter on the show, the gender breakdown of the fandom, and the faded but never forgotten…
The Plaidcast Supernatural Rewatch5.8- Changing Channels
In which we discuss sexism in sitcoms, the underlying menace of laugh tracks, the actual OBJECTification of Sam, and the pure joy of parody in this…
The Plaidcast Supernatural Rewatch5.7- The Curious Case of Dean Winchester
In which we discuss ageism and life before witch-killing bullets. Michelle hints at her platonic ideal of a Sam-save, still many seasons away. SPOILERS for…
The Plaidcast Supernatural Rewatch5.6- I Believe the Children are our Future
We're back! And we have a lot to say about this episode. Topics of discussion include An American Tail, Tom Bombadil's role in the apocalypse, and a…
The Plaidcast Supernatural Rewatch5.5- Fallen Idols
In which we discuss the brothers' personal idols, the appropriate apportioning of blame, and the current status of Paris Hilton. Also included: a friendly…
The Plaidcast Supernatural Rewatch5.4- The End
In which we discuss the continuity of zombies, Samifer's Panamanian dictator suit, and the thesis of the entire series. Also featured: your feedback on the…
The Plaidcast Supernatural Rewatch5.3- Free to Be You and Me
In which we discuss chemistry with Lucifer, SO MANY SHORT SLEEVES, passivity and exploitation, and the freakiest example of clothes-sharing we've found so far…
The Plaidcast Supernatural Rewatch5.2- Good God, Y'all!
In which we discuss Sam's disappointing lack of soliloquies, the under-utilization of anti-possession tattoos, and doing the right thing for the wrong reasons…
The Plaidcast Supernatural Rewatch5.1- Sympathy for the Devil
In which we discuss Kripke's graphically poetic turns of phrase, Dad's Monopoly scratchers, the show's inverted deism, and OHMYGODBECKY. SPOILERS for Seasons…
The Plaidcast Supernatural Rewatch4.22- Lucifer Rising
In which we discuss our favorite Netflix summary of the entire series, Aldous Huxley's Brave New World, our personal saga of demon-sabotaged phone calls, and…
The Plaidcast Supernatural Rewatch4.21- When the Levee Breaks
In which we discuss the shades of Sam's subconscious, drinking your way through detox, and Bobby as our real dad. (It's spring again, which means Michelle is…
The Plaidcast Supernatural Rewatch4.20- The Rapture
In which we discuss actor differentiation and symbols for addiction, while trying to estimate how much therapy Claire is going to need. SPOILERS for Seasons…
The Plaidcast Supernatural Rewatch4.19- Jump the Shark
In which we discuss the ethics of ghoul-hunting and underage drinking, the birth order breakdown of protecting vs. equipping the ones you love, our personal…
The Plaidcast Supernatural Rewatch4.18- The Monster at the End of This Book
In which we discuss the extremest of extreme ret-conning, the show's relationship with its fans, prayer as an angelic walkie-talkie, and literary symmetry…
The Plaidcast Supernatural Rewatch4.17- It's a Terrible Life
In which Sam Winchester's friendly tech support advice saves our podcast. SPOILERS for Seasons 1-13. We would love to hear from you! You can email us at…
The Plaidcast Supernatural Rewatch4.16- On the Head of a Pin
In which we discuss Scholasticism, prerequisites for drinking demon blood, another Sam Save for the tally, and the confusing continuity of angel blades. Also…
The Plaidcast Supernatural Rewatch4.15- Death Takes a Holiday
In which we discuss exceptionality and the "natural order," the Dean/Tessa ship that never sailed, "Happy Days," and lies lies lies. SPOILERS for Seasons 1-13…
The Plaidcast Supernatural Rewatch4.14- Sex and Violence
In which we discuss ominous meal prep shots, the subversion of siren sexuality, and the circumstances under which it is permissible to hack your best friend's…
The Plaidcast Supernatural Rewatch4.13- After School Special
In which fingerprint requirements continue to complicate the believability of our undercover escapades. Special guest Rachel joins us to discuss high school…
The Plaidcast Supernatural Rewatch4.12- Criss Angel is a Douchebag
In which we discuss Dean's safe word, the timeline of Sam's addiction, what hunters and rockers have in common, and Michelle's childhood as the daughter of a…