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Supernatural S4E15 — Death Takes a Holiday
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Supernatural•Season 4•Episode 15

Death Takes a Holiday

8.6/10 · 6,759 votesMar 12, 200943 min

Ranked #12 of 22 in Season 4•matches the season avg

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Reapers take a break from work, and that means no one can die. But the escorts to the next world aren't off getting some R&R, unless you call being held hostage by a demon restful and relaxing.

Directed byJames L. Conway, Steve Boyum
Written byJeremy Carver
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Episode Summary

"Death Takes a Holiday" is episode 15 of Supernatural season 4. It scored 8.6/10 from 6,759 votes, ranking #12 of 22 episodes this season (season average 8.6). Directed by James L. Conway, Steve Boyum and written by Jeremy Carver, it aired on March 12, 2009.

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