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Supernatural S7E23 — Survival of the Fittest
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Supernatural•Season 7•Episode 23

Survival of the Fittest

8.7/10 · 5,481 votesMay 18, 201242 min

Ranked #6 of 23 in Season 7•+0.4 vs season avg

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Dean and Sam prepare for battle with Dick Roman, who is in the final phase of his plan. The Winchesters must team up with Castiel, Bobby, Meg, and Kevin in order to stop him.

Directed byRobert Singer
Written bySera Gamble
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Survival of the Fittest

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Jared Padalecki

Jared Padalecki

Sam Winchester

Jensen Ackles

Jensen Ackles

Dean Winchester

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Sera Gamble

Sera Gamble

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Episode Summary

"Survival of the Fittest" is episode 23 of Supernatural season 7. It scored 8.7/10 from 5,481 votes, ranking #6 of 23 episodes this season (season average 8.3). Directed by Robert Singer and written by Sera Gamble, it aired on May 18, 2012.

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