just brought back another character in episode 7, with Gil McKinney reprising his role as Henry Winchester — though his presence created a plot hole. The last time audiences saw Henry was in a flashback in season 9, and though many thought he’d make a cameo in , nothing was ever confirmed. The heartfelt cameo came as a surprise, but it was also just what John needed to get over the intense anger he was feeling throughout the previous few episodes.
In the scene, John is mad about the failed séance he and his friends performed to get information about the Ostium, the , from his father who had written about it as a part of the Men of Letters. John embraces his anger toward his father, which finally allows Henry to show up. The interaction seems to give both John and Millie some sense of closure, but that creates a plot hole for later in canon when Sam and Dean meet Henry.
Henry Winchester’s appearance in
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