Supernatural just closed out its 11th season with an episode that proves an idea that’s fairly unpopular in the Age of Binge: Sometimes it’s totally worth it to marry a show and stick with it week-to-week through good times and bad.
Supernatural, of course, is a relic of sorts from a much different time. When the show premiered in 2005, there was no such thing as Hulu, Netflix didn’t stream and the very network on which it currently airs, The CW, didn’t even exist. But even as TV changed, it stayed.
It wasn’t always pretty — hey, who doesn’t have a slow season or two out of 11? — but especially in the current season, the show has seemingly made it a priority to reward those who have taken the time to enjoy the slow burn. A prime example of this was the return of the “Samulet” a few episodes back — a storyline 8 seasons in the making. Read more…
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