![]() ![]() ![]() That quiet, seething threat of violence that permeates his body language and tone of voice, is equal parts scary and super hot! I wondered if, before this moment, he was keeping his ferocity in check around his mum - who's already pretty freaked out, I wondered if it was just him and Cas how his temperament may have differed, I wondered if he’s already protecting his mother. She took Sam, she hurt Sam (or worse), and she was going to pay for that. It wasn’t until Dean spoke to Lady Toni and his fury was released, Hulk smashing the phone with his bare hands (a real, solid, not pre-broken phone by the way…H-O-T), that we saw what we knew was burning through his insides. The promise of all this is fascinating, from how the reintroduction of their mother in their lives affects the dynamic between Sam and Dean, as well as their individual relationships with their mum, to having her in the mix of a hunt - an additional worry of another person to care about and endeavour keep alive - another Achilles heel. We will get to see them in a new light, and through the eyes of an outsider (which, regardless of her connection, Mary currently is and surely feels), showing us a different side to the brothers, as well as reflecting them back on themselves. Bringing her back forces Sam and Dean into a long forgotten role - that of son. They have created her in their minds through 33 years of loss, and longing. Dean barely remembers her, Sam has no memory of her at all. She’s pretty much a myth to them - a story told by their dad - a photo by the bed. Family has always been the corner stone of Supernatural, and no one is more important to the roots of that story than Mary Winchester, the jumping off point of the mythology of the Winchester boys the reason for all that followed. ![]() The season 12 opener, brought the story of the Winchesters out of the lofty realms of heaven and hell and back down to earth. ![]()
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