Kick it in the ass!

Banners at the 100th episode party including a tribute to Kim Manners

Kick it in the ass! was the catch phrase of Supernatural producer and director Kim Manners, who died in January 2009.

References in the Show

• 5.10 Abandon All Hope: Ellen's parting words to Dean are "Kick it in the ass" - a deliberate use according to Sam Ferris, of Kim's signature line.

Dean's last mix tape

• 5.22 Swan Song: the tape Dean loads into the cassette deck in the Impala as he drives into Stull Cemetery to face Lucifer and help Sam is labeled "Kick It In The Ass".
• 7.20 The Girl with the Dungeons and Dragons Tattoo: After Sam gives Charlie the "What would Hermione Do?" pep speech, Charlie uses the phrase. The line was originally "Kick Ass", but Felicia changed it on suggestion of director Johnny MacCarthy source.