It was violent; it was graphic; it was suspenseful; and it was shocking. But most of all, it was heart-wrenchingly touching. Ellen's decision to stay with her daughter looked like an act of sacrifice from the outset. Her attempts to make Jo's final moments as comfortable as possible showed her maternal instinct and caring side.
And sending the ugly bitch straight back to hell was a final victory for both of them.
This scene depicted brotherly love in all its 'glory'. Seeing Dean being beaten to a pulp but refusing to give up on his brother was hard to watch but showed that blood (which, let's face it, there was plenty of) really is thicker than water. And that montage…it was something we can all relate to in one way or another. And it had all the love needed to fight off Lucifer.
The gritty realism of the scene was perfectly juxtaposed with the gentle flashbacks and was the perfect metaphor for the struggle between good and evil.
When Bobby flatlined, you welled up, didn't you? And as the trauma team desperately tried to save him, the looks on both
Bobby was nothing but a good man and it was no surprise that he was there for them before, during and after his death.
Dean had literally gone through hell and was traumatised. This was a moment in the show that tackled the harsh reality of PTSD.
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