Does anyone else get the feeling that the producers have been reading criticisms and maybe, perhaps, listening?
New (female) writer on the staff with a strong entry.
Sam is badass again (in the middle of being choked – now THAT’s old school SPN).
Tension is built on plot and less on manufactured brotherly melodrama.
We’ve actually passed the Bechdel test in this episode, too.
We’re recognizing that there are actually PEOPLE in those demon vessels. Haven’t seen that since Season 2?
Does that mean that consent issues are on the table?