Back On The Hunt - A Supernatural Podcast [will return this fall with new episodes]

Welcome Back to the Hunt - meet the new boss, better than the old one? In this episode (Season 7, Ep. 1 - Meet The New Boss), Castiel is "the new God" - but it may be short-lived. It's officially the "Season of Dick" and we're here to see what we take away from it on a rewatch. Is this season better than we remember? And is Castiel's time as "God" too shor...

Welcome Back to the Hunt - new era, new recap. A new era of SPN has one season in the books and we're here to talk about it. On this week's episode (S6, Ep 23 - The Recap) - we break down a season that offered a lot of high-quality episodes, but did the main plot deliver? We also look to next season as we prepare for a monster that may not be the fandom's favorite. --- Join us NEXT WEE...

Welcome Back to the Hunt - not every door is worth opening. In this episode (Season 6, Ep. 22 - The Man Who Knew Too Much), it's a race to open the door to purgatory - and the wall is down in Sam's head. If that sounds like a lot of plot - that's because it is. Did this finale stick the landing? We debate that and more as we prepare to wrap up another season of Supernatural and move on...

Welcome Back to the Hunt - there's something about purgatory. In this episode (Season 6, Ep. 21 - Let It Bleed), we join the H.P. Lovecraft fan club and learn that not everyone is as they seem. The Ben and Lisa storyline also nears its end - and we may think that's good. Is it worth a rewatch? Join us on the hunt to find out! --- The Back on The Hunt Podcast drops EVERY Tuesday. Want to sh...

Welcome Back to the Hunt - it's Castiel's world, we just live in it. In this episode (Season 6, Ep. 20 - The Man Who Would Be King), we finally learn the truth of everything Castiel has been up to. In this episode, we discuss the unique storytelling method used in this episode - and debate if this part of the storyline could have used a bit more development. Is it worth a rewatch? Join us...

Welcome Back to the Hunt - Mommy knows best? In this episode (Season 6, Ep. 19 - Mommy Dearest), the boys face off against the Eve - taking on a familiar shape. Is this big bad worthy of the title? Is Eve even really the "big bad" in S6? We discuss and ask the question... Is it worth a rewatch? Join us on the hunt to find out! --- The Back on The Hunt Podcast drops EVERY Tuesday. Want to...

Welcome Back to the Hunt - Wicki-wild Winchesters In this episode (Season 6, Ep. 18 - Frontierland), we're (once again) going back in time. In the Wild West (ask Dean about it; he's an expert), the boys are looking for the perfect ingredient to defeat Eve - and a certain owner of the infamous Colt may be required. This one is fun - but... Is it worth a rewatch? Join us on the hunt to find...

Welcome Back to the Hunt - fate is a sinking ship. In this episode (Season 6, Ep. 17 - My Heart Will Go On), time has changed everything - or at least some things. Things are a bit off with Balthazar changing the past (unsinking the Titanic, really?). We discuss if this episode and the introduction of Fate worked. Is it worth a rewatch? Join us on the hunt to find out! --- The Back on The Hunt Pod...

Welcome Back to the Hunt - pour out some Johnny Walker Blue Label for Rufus in this one. In this episode (Season 6, Ep. 16 - ...And Then. There Were None), no one is as they seem. Bobby and Rufus always make for some great moments - but this one sees the boys reunited with Samuel and Gwen. We examine the relationship and the road so far for Sam and Samuel + a monster that has more than a few pop c...

Welcome Back to the Hunt - this one is META. In this episode (Season 6, Ep. 15 - The French Mistake), we visit a potentially Top 10 SPN episode. The boys have lost favor with the Fates, and Castiel helps the boys hide (or does he). What follows is a meta episode that we discuss may not have been needed, but we're so glad it's here. Is it worth a rewatch? Join us on the hunt to find out! --...

Welcome Back to the Hunt - we've got an itch to scratch In this episode (Season 6, Ep. 14 - Mannequin 3: The Reckoning), we learn more about how hard it is to get rid of a ghost. Donated a kidney? Perhaps you'll get an extended stay on earth. At least this episode has a nice moment with Sam and Dean, right? Is it worth a rewatch? Join us on the hunt to find out! --- The Back on The Hunt Po...

Welcome Back to the Hunt - we've got an itch to scratch In this episode (Season 6, Ep. 13- Unforgiven, we find out why hunters don't return to the scene of the (for better lack of words) crime. We discuss some bad decisions by Sam and Dean - and the general idea of "be careful what you wish for". Is it worth a rewatch? Join us on the hunt to find out! --- The Back on The Hunt Pod...

Welcome Back to the Hunt - Sam is a brand new man In this episode (Season 6, Ep. 12- Like A Virgin), Sam is back on the case with soul in-tact. Also, dragons? We discuss the use of this new type of monster and the coming of the Mother Of All. Is it worth a rewatch? Join us on the hunt to find out! --- The Back on The Hunt Podcast drops EVERY Tuesday. Want to share your rewatch experience with us?...

Welcome Back to the Hunt - Death's a bitch. In this episode (Season 6, Ep. 11 - Appointment in Samarra), Dean deals with Death to get Sam's soul back. Meanwhile, Sam goes to measures to keep his soul out make us realize just how scary soulless Sam is. We also explore how powerful a soul is. Is it worth a rewatch? Join us on the hunt to find out! --- The Back on The Hunt Podcast drops EVERY...

Welcome Back to the Hunt - it's time for a team-up! In this episode (Season 6, Ep. 10 - Caged Heat), the Boys (and Castiel) team up with Meg and her crew of Demons to take on the King of Hell. In an episode featuring the return of many cool monsters - we debate if it was too much? Is it worth a rewatch? Join us on the hunt to find out! --- The Back on The Hunt Podcast drops EVERY Tuesday. Want...

Welcome Back to the Hunt - the truth is in there... On this episode (Season 6, Ep. 9 - Clap Your Hands if You Believe), Dean has a close encounter with...fairies? In what starts as an alien investigation, to Sam's chagrin, the boys end up on the hunt for fairies. And as Dean puts it best, the boys have to fight those fairies. Is it worth a rewatch? Join us on the hunt to find out! --- The Back...

Welcome Back to the Hunt - it's a dog's life. On this episode (Season 6, Ep. 8 - All Dogs Go To Heaven), the boys encounter a case where it is indeed a dog's life. All isn't as it seems, however, as we're treated to a story that features a man turned monster who is now not quite so willing to turn on the family he's come to love - as the family dog. Is it worth a rewatch? J...

Welcome Back to the Hunt - On this episode (Season 6, Ep. 7- Famly Matters), we finally get some answers about Mary's side of the family and what they've been up to. The answers - may not be what Sam and Dean expect or want to learn. We also examine the performance of the Alpha Vampire - and contrast it to some of our favorite baddies. --- The Back on The Hunt Podcast drops EVERY Tuesday....

Welcome Back to the Hunt - the truth is out there, whether you want to tell it or not. On this episode (Season 6, Ep. 6- The Truth Is Out There), if you want the truth, you'll get it. With a fascinating choice of monster and the continuation of one of the key A-Plots for Season 6 - we're both equally surprised by how much we enjoyed this one. --- The Back on The Hunt Podcast drops EVERY Tu...

Welcome Back to the Hunt - you'll really want to sink your teeth into this one. On this episode (Season 6, Ep. 5- Live Free, Twi-hard), vampires are all the rage. Sam, however, doesn't seem like himself. --- The Back on The Hunt Podcast drops EVERY Tuesday. Want to share your rewatch experience with us? Please send us a message: https://anchor.fm/chris-barrows/message Theme Music: Extreme...

Welcome Back to the Hunt - we're spending the weekend with Bobby. Let's take a look at the life of one of our favorite hunters. On this episode, (Season 6, Ep. 4- Weekend at Bobby's), we go behind the curtain on Bobby's daily (and tragic) life. It's safe to say this episode gives you a new appreciation for the man in the chair - oh, he's still trying to get his soul back. -...

Welcome Back to the Hunt - three may be a crowd Castiel is back. On this episode, (Season 6, Ep. 3- The Third Man), we finally find out what Castiel has been up to in Season 6. We also open the door to even more chaos on earth - with items from heaven, stolen and the introduction of a fascinating character. We also take the time to look at the continued signs of something being wrong with Sam. ---...

Welcome Back to the Hunt - I hope you brought your diaper bag. Two hunters and a baby is not the comedy you likely expected. On this episode, (Season 6, Ep. 2 - Two and a Half Men), we face the moral dilemma (once again) of what makes a monster. The reality of their monster origin or change (depending on the scenario) - or their upbringing? It's fair to say, we might ask if Hunters are monster...

Welcome Back to the Hunt and welcome to the Gamble Era. From hunter to average joe - Dean Winchester is living that Dad life as we kick off this season. On this episode, (Season 6, Ep. 1 - Exile on Main St.), we break down the return of Sam Winchester (as foreshadowed in the final moments of the Season 5 finale) - and the impact on Dean. We also break down the Campbell family's introduction (a...

Welcome Back to the Hunt - its the end of an era That's a wrap on the Kripke era. On this week's episode (S5, Ep 23 - The Recap) - we tie a bow on Season 5 and decide which season (4 or 5) is our favorite thus far. We also explore the future - and reflect on just what Kripke meant for SPN and share our favorite episodes, characters, and moments. You can probably guess our least favorite ep...