Post by Matriarch Goddess on Jan 11, 2010 6:21:42 GMT -5
4x01 Lazarus Rising
Dean wakes up in a pine box, four months after he was torn to shreds by the hellhound. He rejoins Bobby and Sam, and they find a psychic, Pamela Barnes, to find out what pulled Dean out of hell and what it wants in return. After Pamela goes through a terrible ordeal to take a peek at it, Dean resolves to summon it himself.
4x02 Are you there, God? It's me, Dean Winchester
Sam, Dean and Bobby are being haunted by the angry spirits of people they couldn't save. Bobby becomes emotionally disabled when the ghosts of two young girls whom he couldn't save begin to haunt him. Dean and Sam think they are going crazy when the ghosts of FBI agent Victor Henrickson (Charles M Whitfield) and Meg Masters (Nicki Aycox) appear and accuse the boys of failing them. In the end, Castiel reveals that the ghosts rising is one of many signs of a coming apocalypse in which Lucifer will walk the earth.
4x03 In The Beginning
Dean is transported back in time to the '70s in Lawrence, Kansas. There, he meets a younger John Winchester (Matthew Cohen) and Mary (Amy Gumenick). This family reunion gets bigger when the Dean meets their Grandfather (Mitch Pileggi), who could have a huge secret.
4x04 Metamorphosis
After watching Sam harness his powers, Dean angrily confronts Sam. Distance and tension is put between the two brothers as Dean realizes his younger brother is manifesting the demonic blood inside him with Ruby's help, and lying to him about it. Meanwhile, a hunter asks Sam and Dean for help in a case involving a man who is going through a metamorphosis into a monstrous creature that consumes human flesh.
4x05 Monster Movie
The Winchester Brothers find themselves at a local Oktoberfest celebration investigating a series of suspicious murders being perpetrated by what locals are describing as monsters from classic 1930's horror movies. They soon discover this is the work of yet another Shapeshifter (portrayed by Todd Stashwick).
4x06 Yellow Fever
The boys are lured into a town where a man died of a heart attack, but with none of the usual symptoms. The man died of a ghost sickness which is passed onto Dean. The illness causes a person to experience general anxiety, which progresses into deadly fear. Sam and Bobby must find a way to save Dean before his heart stops. The original title for this episode was 'Phobia'. Also, before the credits, there is a special surprise for the fans: an outtake of Jensen Ackles improvisationally air guitaring his way through 'Eye of the Tiger'.
4x07 It's The Great Pumpkin, Sam Winchester
It's a few days before Halloween and Sam and Dean investigate two mysterious deaths in a small town. The brothers find hex bags and deduce a witch is sacrificing people to summon a dangerous demon named Samhain. Castiel arrives in town and tells Sam and Dean the freeing of Samhain is one of the Seals that will lead to freeing Lucifer. Castiel brings a specialist angel named Uriel to smite the entire town.
4x08 Wishful thinking
Sam and Dean investigate a small town where the wishing well really works. A teddy bear comes to life, someone wins the lottery and the town geek gets a hot girlfriend. The brothers realize that while everyone is happy now, the end result will be disastrous.
4x09 I Know What You Did Last Summer
Ruby heard some demons whisper about a girl in the psychiatric hospital who suddenly became a target for demons, and points Sam and Dean in the direction to protect Anna Milton before hell gets their hooks into her. After a close encounter with a dangerous demon powerhouse, Alastair, whom Dean remembers from hell, Sam reveals what happened to him in the months without Dean. Castiel and Uriel appear and the Winchesters realize it has become a fight between heaven and hell for the girl. (Part 1 of 2)
4x10 Heaven And Hell
Dean and Sam figure out why Castiel and his superior/handler, Uriel, the Archangel of Purity, want Anna Milton dead when the three of them are forced to go on the run, not only from heavenly and vengeful angels, but from Alastair and his demon minions who also try to track down Sam, Dean and Anna. (Part 2 of 2)
4x11 Family Remains
Sam and Dean investigate a suspected haunted house with a murderous spirit inside the walls. Complications ensue when a family of 5 moves in, and the "spirit" turns out to be two very non-supernatural, feral children who are the product of incest and years of abuse, and who are willing to kill to protect their home.
4x12 Criss Angel is a Douchebag
Sam and Dean attend a magician's convention where it seems that real magic is being performed. Has someone turned to the dark arts to revive their failing career? Also, Ruby visits Sam with a proposition.
4x13 After School Special
Sam and Dean discover that a spirit is haunting one of their old high schools. While investigating the haunting Dean and Sam relive their high school experiences through flashbacks.
4x14 Sex and Violence
The brothers investigate murders comitted by men under the spell of a siren, and a meet a doctor who takes a liking to Sam. Then the brothers fall under the spell themselves...
4x15 Death Takes A Holiday
The brothers investigate a town where no one dies because the Reapers are being trapped. With no one left to guide the souls to the afterlife, people survive fatal gunshots, stabbing wounds etc. Sam and Dean learn that Alastair plans to break one of the 66 seals by killing Reapers and seek the help of psychic Pamela to stop his malicious plan.
4x16 On The Head Of A Pin
Castiel and Uriel have captured Alastair and ask Dean to use the torturing skills he learned in Hell to extract information from him so they can stop whomever is killing angels. Sam is concerned Dean can’t handle the job but Dean agrees to do it. However, when Alastair reveals some shocking information, Dean’s world is shattered.
4x17 It's A Terrible Life
Dean has gone missing....and finds himself in an alternate reality in which he is a Wall Street Tycoon surrounded by a haunting that is forcing his co-workers to kill themselves.
4x18 The Monster At The End of This Book
Lilith possesses the body of a dental hygenist and returns to wreak havoc and trouble on the Winchesters. Sam and Dean also discover a book entitled Supernatural about two demon hunting brothers named Sam and Dean Winchester while investigating a possible haunting at a comic book shop - the shop clerk believes the boys are LARPing the book when they visit.
4x19 Jump The Shark
A 19-year-old boy named Adam calls Sam and Dean looking for John Winchester, claiming to be his son. Dean and Sam meet Adam, assuming he's a demon trying to lure then into a trap. However, they find out that John was indeed the boy's father and Adam tells them of his "normal" upbringing, which infuriates Dean.
4x20 The Rapture
Castiel appears to Dean in a dream and says he has something important to tell him but they need to meet somewhere private. Dean and Sam go searching for Castiel but instead find Jimmy, Castiel’s human vessel, who has only a spotty recollection of being an angel. Jimmy wants to return to his family and normal life, but Dean and Sam are concerned about his safety.
4x21 When The Levee Breaks
Dean and Bobby lock Sam in Bobby’s panic room so he can detox from the demon blood. However, as Bobby sees more seals are being broken he tells Dean they should let Sam out to help them fight the impending apocalypse. Dean disagrees and goes to Castiel for help. Sam and Dean have a big blowout confrontation.
4x22 Lucifer Rising
The apocalypse is coming, and Sam and Dean prepare for the fight in very different ways. Sam joins Ruby on a final run to kill Lilith, while Castiel and Zachariah kidnap Dean and tell him it's time to play his part in stopping Lucifer. Zachariah later reveals to Dean that the angels are not trying to stop the final seal from being broken, and his job will be to defeat Lucifer after the Apocalypse happens. Castiel reveals to Dean that Lilith's death is the final seal, and Sam will unknowingly free Lucifer by killing her. Dean convinces Castiel to help him escape so they can stop Sam from killing Lilith. At the end of the episode, Sam kills Lilith and Ruby reveals that she has been planning this outcome with Lilith all along. Sam and Dean kill Ruby as the door to Lucifer's prison begins to open.