The Best Episodes Written By Daniel Loflin

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1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   8.6/10(38 votes)

   #1 - Yellow Fever

   S4:E610/23/2008

   Hell beckons again when Dean is stricken with a mysterious illness that frightens its sufferers to death. Sam and Dean scramble to find the cause of the disease in time to save Dean from sure death.

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   8.5/10(30 votes)

   #2 - Hammer of the Gods

   S5:E194/22/2010

   Sam and Dean are kidnapped by a group of gods, including Kali, Ganesh, and Baldur and held hostage in a small hotel. The gods want to use Sam and Dean as bargaining chips to stop the Apocalypse, but Gabriel shows up and warns them that if Lucifer finds them he will kill them all. Unfortunately, one of the gods turns on the rest and Lucifer appears.

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   8.5/10(27 votes)

   #3 - Frontierland

   S6:E184/22/2011

   While searching for a way to defeat Eve, Dean stumbles upon Samuel Colt’s journal in the Campbell library. Realizing Samuel might have the answer to their problems, Sam and Dean ask Castiel to send them back in time so they can meet the man himself. While Sam is a bit reluctant to time travel, Dean is beside himself with excitement to return to the Wild, Wild West.

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   8.2/10(30 votes)

   #4 - Dark Side of the Moon

   S5:E164/1/2010

   Ambushed by angry hunters, Sam and Dean are shot and killed. When they wake up in heaven, Castiel tells them that they need to find an angel named Joshua, who talks directly with God. But he also has a warning, Zachariah is searching for them.

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   8.1/10(30 votes)

   #5 - After School Special

   S4:E131/29/2009

   Fast times at Truman High. Murder brings Sam and Dean back to one of their old high schools, where they investigate possible demonic possession and take a few trips down memory lane.

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   8.1/10(29 votes)

   #6 - Weekend at Bobby's

   S6:E410/15/2010

   After Bobby discovers Crowley has no intentions of returning Bobby's soul, the hunter takes matters into his own hands. He calls on Sam and Dean for help after he unearths one of Crowley's deepest secrets. Meanwhile, Sam and Dean learn what Bobby does all day when they are not around.

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   7.9/10(25 votes)

   #7 - There Will Be Blood

   S7:E225/11/2012

   In order to defeat Dick Roman and the Leviathans, Sam and Dean must locate three key items. Castiel gets one of them but for the other two, the Winchesters must face two of their strongest opponents.

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   7.8/10(26 votes)

   #8 - What's Up, Tiger Mommy?

   S8:E210/10/2012

   Kevin talks Sam and Dean into checking in on his mother. When they arrive, they see that Crowley has surrounded her with demons so they rescue her and take her along on their quest to find the tablet. However, they soon discover Kevin wasn’t kidding when he said his mother was a strong-willed woman after she tries to take on Crowley.

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   7.8/10(30 votes)

   #9 - Jump the Shark

   S4:E194/23/2009

   Meet the Winchester boys: Dean, Sam and... Adam. The Winchesters discover they have a younger half-brother, whose mother vanishes just as a long-dormant grave robber renews his ghoulish career.

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    7.8/10(27 votes)

    #10 - Sam, Interrupted

    S5:E111/21/2010

    A former hunter named Martin, who is currently institutionalized, calls Sam and Dean for help investigating a case in the mental hospital. The brothers get themselves admitted as patients to check out the mysterious monster that is attacking the patients, but their incarceration pushes both to the breaking point as they unleash their inner demons against each other.

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    7.8/10(26 votes)

    #11 - Plucky Pennywhistle's Magical Menagerie

    S7:E142/10/2012

    Sam and Dean investigate strange happenings in a town where childhood fears are coming to life. To Sam's horror his childhood fear of clowns manifests in a very violent and traumatic way which in turn leads to Dean's childhood fear, losing his brother.

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    7.7/10(23 votes)

    #12 - Unforgiven

    S6:E132/11/2011

    Sam starts to have flashbacks to a case he worked on with Samuel before he reconnected with Dean. Sam receives a mysterious text with coordinates to a small town, so the brothers decide to investigate. Dean is surprised when the townspeople start telling him some of the things Sam did while he lived there.

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    7.7/10(23 votes)

    #13 - The Girl Next Door

    S7:E310/7/2011

    Dean is furious after Sam disappears to follow a lead on a case with clues that are identical to a case Sam solved as a kid. The demon turns out to be Amy, who has been killing low-life thugs and taking their brains for dinner - the same demon Sam found as a kid.

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    7.6/10(26 votes)

    #14 - Citizen Fang

    S8:E912/5/2012

    Sam asks a hunter named Martin to keep an eye on Benny without telling Dean. However, when Martin tells Sam and Dean there was a vampire kill and that Benny is responsible, Dean defends his friend.

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    7.6/10(25 votes)

    #15 - Family Matters

    S6:E711/5/2010

    Dean becomes suspicious of Samuel's motives, but Sam isn't sold on the idea that their grandfather is doing anything wrong. The brothers go along on a hunt with Samuel and the other Campbells, but things go terribly awry.

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    7.5/10(33 votes)

    #16 - I Believe the Children Are Our Future

    S5:E610/15/2009

    Sam and Dean investigate a series of odd murders that strangely resemble fairytales and urban legends. The brothers track down an 11-year-old boy named Jesse and realize that whatever Jesse believes is coming true. Castiel tells Sam and Dean that Jesse is a serious threat and needs to be eliminated.

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    7.4/10(24 votes)

    #17 - Season Seven, Time for a Wedding!

    S7:E811/11/2011

    While on a hunt, Sam runs into someone from his past and a confrontation ensues. Meanwhile, Dean reluctantly teams up with a quirky, laid-back hunter named Garth, when he finds himself in a situation that he just cannot explain.

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    7.2/10(24 votes)

    #18 - Remember the Titans

    S8:E162/27/2013

    Sam and Dean are stumped when they investigate a possible zombie case where an amnesiac man dies and then revives himself every day. After the man is attacked by the goddess Artemis, Sam and Dean realize he’s not a zombie.

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