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Supernatural S8E5 — Blood Brother
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Supernatural•Season 8•Episode 5

Blood Brother

8.0/10 · 4,941 votesOct 31, 201243 min

Ranked #17 of 23 in Season 8•−0.2 vs season avg

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After Benny gets brutally beat up by vampires, he calls Dean for help who abruptly packs up and tells a confused Sam that he’s taking a personal day. Meanwhile, Sam uses his solo time to reflect on the life he left behind with Amelia.

Directed byGuy Norman Bee
Written byBen Edlund
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Episode Summary

"Blood Brother" is episode 5 of Supernatural season 8. It scored 8.0/10 from 4,941 votes, ranking #17 of 23 episodes this season (season average 8.2). Directed by Guy Norman Bee and written by Ben Edlund, it aired on October 31, 2012.

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