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+ | [[File:Roomdividers2duckytv.jpg|300px|right|thumb|A room full of motel room dividers in the Art Department]] | ||
+ | The places Sam and Dean stay during each episode provides a very important backdrop to each episode. Whether they stay in a motel, squat, stay at Bobby's or sleep in the car, it serves to remind us of their nomadic existence. The sets are always excellent, with wonderful attention to detail, the work of Production Designer [[Jerry Wanek]] and Art Director [[John Marcynuk]]. | ||
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+ | The motels in particular have become a signature of the show with each one have a different theme and the set detail often containing in-jokes that only the most dedicated fan will get. Jensen said of the motel rooms: "Jerry Wanek's just a crazy guy, and likes to use his talents when he gets the ability to, and the motel rooms are his passion. [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FcB8MXbq8Ow source]." | ||
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+ | This entry also lists places the boys travel to in each episode. | ||
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+ | *[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FcB8MXbq8Ow Jensen talks about the motel sets] - June 2008. | ||
+ | *[http://bellanut.livejournal.com/178404.html Motel and Inns of Supernatural: Season 1] picspam by Bellanut | ||
+ | *[http://bellanut.livejournal.com/279452.html Gimme Shelter: Motel and Inns of Supernatural: Season 2] picspam by Bellanut | ||
+ | *[http://bellanut.livejournal.com/281025.html Gimme Shelter: Motel and Inns of Supernatural: Season 3] by Bellanut | ||
+ | *[http://ash48.livejournal.com/228928.html Wherever I Lay My Hat: Accommodation of Supernatural: Season 4] by Ash48 | ||
+ | *[http://ash48.livejournal.com/256874.html You Can Check Out Anytime You Like: Season 5 Accommodations] by Ash48 | ||
+ | *[http://ash48.livejournal.com/309904.html But You Can Never Leave: Season 6 Accommodations] by Ash48 | ||
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+ | *[http://ash48.livejournal.com/86267.html Love Shack] fanvid by Ash48 | ||
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+ | See also [[Motels: Season 1]], [[Motels: Season 3]], [[Motels: Season 4]], [[Motels: Season 5]], [[Motels: Season 7]] | ||
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+ | {| border="1" cellpadding="5" width="100%" | ||
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+ | ! width="10%" align="left" | Episode | ||
+ | ! width="20%" align="left" | Accommodation/ Motel name | ||
+ | ! width="20%" align="left" | Motel Location & Other Locations | ||
+ | ! width="20%" align="left" | Trivia | ||
+ | ! width="30%" align="left" | Picture | ||
+ | |- valign="top" | ||
+ | || [[6.01 Exile On Main St.]] | ||
+ | || [[Lisa]]'s House | ||
+ | (Dean) | ||
+ | || Cicero, Indiana | ||
+ | || Dean has been living in an actual house for 1 year. | ||
+ | ||[[File:6.01 Lisa's house.jpg|frame|Lisa's house]] | ||
+ | |-valign="top" | ||
+ | || [[6.02 Two and a Half Men]] | ||
+ | || Mid West Motel | ||
+ | || Battle Creek, Michigan | ||
+ | ||Prop reuse: [[Magic Fingers]] have also been seen in [[2.13]] and [[3.04]] | ||
+ | |||
+ | The [http://ash48.livejournal.com/251940.html Outside Wall] is also used in [[5.07]], [[5.08]], [[5.14]], [[5.18]], [[6.02]], [[7.15]], [[7.18]], | ||
+ | |||
+ | The Bedhead also used in [[2.09]], [[2.11]], [[2.14]], [[3.10]] and [[6.09]] | ||
+ | ||[[File:6.02 bed.jpg|frame|Mid West Motel]] | ||
+ | [[File:6.02 magic fingers.jpg|frame|Magic Fingers]] | ||
+ | |-valign="top" | ||
+ | || [[6.03 The Third Man]] | ||
+ | || Unnamed Motel | ||
+ | || Easter, Pennsylvania | ||
+ | || The wallpaper is distinctive. Large flowers are often used in the show. See [http://ash48.livejournal.com/304870.html Here] for other examples. | ||
+ | ||[[File:6.03 room1jpg.jpg|frame|Unnamed motel]] | ||
+ | [[File:6.03 room2.jpg|frame|Unnamed motel]] | ||
+ | |-valign="top" | ||
+ | || [[6.04 Weekend at Bobby's]] | ||
+ | || Pack 'em Inn Motel | ||
+ | || Kenosha, Wisconsin | ||
+ | || This motel is a whole theme based on the local football team, the Green Bay Packers. | ||
+ | ||[[File:6.04 room.jpg|frame|Pack 'em Inn Motel]] | ||
+ | |-valign="top" | ||
+ | || [[6.05 Live Free or Twihard]] | ||
+ | || Nite Owl Motel | ||
+ | || Limestone, Illinois | ||
+ | || Prop re-use: The exterior motel sign was also used in [[6.22]] and [[5.05]]. | ||
+ | |||
+ | The Blue Rose used in this episode has also been used in [[2.10]] and [[4.09]] | ||
+ | |||
+ | [http://ash48.livejournal.com/216886.html The Floor Plan] is seen for the first time in season 5 | ||
+ | ||[[File:6.05 full room.jpg|frame|Nite Owl Motel]] | ||
+ | [[File:6.05 room.jpg|frame|Nite Owl Motel]] | ||
+ | |-valign="top" | ||
+ | || [[6.06 You Can't Handle the Truth]] | ||
+ | || Abe's Calumet Motel | ||
+ | || Calumet City, Illinois | ||
+ | || Murals are a feature in many of the motel rooms. Take a look at them all [http://ash48.livejournal.com/304870.html Here] | ||
+ | ||[[File:6.06 whole room.jpg|frame|Abe's Calumet Motel]] | ||
+ | |-valign="top" | ||
+ | || [[6.07 Family Matters]] | ||
+ | || Abe's Calumet Motel | ||
+ | || Calumet City, Illinois | ||
+ | || This is the same motel as the last episode. | ||
+ | ||[[File:6.06 mural.jpg|frame|Abe's Calumet Motel]] | ||
+ | |-valign="top" | ||
+ | || [[6.08 All Dogs Go to Heaven]] | ||
+ | || Over the Barrel Motel | ||
+ | || Buffalo, New York | ||
+ | || The name of this motel is likely to be a reference to the attempts made by daredevils to go over the American Falls a barrel. | ||
+ | |||
+ | Prop reuse: The lamp is also used in [[4.06]] and [[7.05]] | ||
+ | ||[[File:6.08 whole room.jpg|frame|Over the Barrel Motel]] | ||
+ | |-valign="top" | ||
+ | || [[6.09 Clap Your Hands If You Believe...]] | ||
+ | || Unnamed motel | ||
+ | || Elwood, Indiana | ||
+ | || Prop reuse: The green bedspreads have been seen in [[2.14]]. [[2.15]], [[4.06]], [[5.01]], [[7.15]] and [[6.09]] | ||
+ | |||
+ | The bedhead also used in [[2.09]], [[2.11]], [[2.14]], [[3.10]] and [[6.02]] | ||
+ | |||
+ | Another awesome mural in this room. | ||
+ | ||[[File:6.09 room.jpg|frame| Unnamed motel]] | ||
+ | [[File:6.09 overhead room.jpg|frame| Unnamed motel]] | ||
+ | |-valign="top" | ||
+ | || [[6.10 Caged Heat]] | ||
+ | || Squatting in abandoned house | ||
+ | || Evergreen, MO (estimation) | ||
+ | || The boys often have to find accommodation in abandoned places. | ||
+ | |||
+ | Squats have been used in [[2.22]], [[3.06]], [[4.09]], [[5.03]] and [[6.13]] | ||
+ | ||[[File:6.10 squat.jpg|frame| Abandoned house]] | ||
+ | |-valign="top" | ||
+ | || [[6.11 Appointment in Samarra]] | ||
+ | || [http://www.supernaturalwiki.com/index.php?title=Bobby%27s_house Bobby's house] | ||
+ | || Sioux Falls, South Dakota | ||
+ | || Sam just can't seem to stay away from his favorite accommodation | ||
+ | ||[[File: 6.11 panic room.jpg|frame|Bobby's panic room]] | ||
+ | |-valign="top" | ||
+ | || [[6.12 Like a Virgin]] | ||
+ | || 6 Pines Motel | ||
+ | || Portland, Oregon | ||
+ | || Prop reuse: [http://ash48.livejournal.com/216886.html The Floor Plan] is used again in this room. | ||
+ | |||
+ | The rug is also used in [[3.15]], [[4.19]] and [[6.12]] | ||
+ | |||
+ | Another mural! | ||
+ | ||[[File:6.12 room.jpg|frame|6 Pines Motel]] | ||
+ | |-valign="top" | ||
+ | || [[6.13 Unforgiven]] | ||
+ | || Webster's Motor Inn and squatting in an abandoned cabin | ||
+ | || Bristol, Rhode Island | ||
+ | || Prop Reuse: The curtains are seen in [[Amelia]]'s motel room - [[8.05]] and in [[7.12]] | ||
+ | |||
+ | [http://ash48.livejournal.com/216886.html The Floor Plan] makes another appearance. | ||
+ | ||[[File:6.13 room.jpg|frame|Webster's Motor Inn]] | ||
+ | [[File:6.13 squat.jpg|frame|Abandoned cabin]] | ||
+ | |-valign="top" | ||
+ | || [[6.14 Mannequin 3: The Reckoning]] | ||
+ | || Squatting in an abandoned cabin | ||
+ | || Unknown | ||
+ | || The boys start off in the cabin and then we don't see any other accommodation. | ||
+ | || | ||
+ | |-valign="top" | ||
+ | || [[6.15 The French Mistake]] | ||
+ | || Jared's House and Highway 51 Motel | ||
+ | || Vancouver, BC, Canada | ||
+ | || This set is a mind spin! We get Jared's mansion, a fake motel set and the same motel in the "real" world. | ||
+ | |||
+ | Prop-reuse: Bedspreads used in [[6.02]] and the lotus lampshade is used in [[8.12]]. | ||
+ | ||[[File:6.15 Jared's house.jpg|frame|"Jared's" house]] | ||
+ | [[File:6.15 fake motel.jpg|frame|Fake set motel]] | ||
+ | [[File:6.15 real motel.jpg|frame|"Real" motel]] | ||
+ | |-valign="top" | ||
+ | || [[6.16 And Then There Were None]] | ||
+ | || None | ||
+ | || Sandusky, Ohio | ||
+ | || | ||
+ | || | ||
+ | |-valign="top" | ||
+ | || [[6.17 My Heart Will Go On]] | ||
+ | || White Star Motel | ||
+ | || Chester, Pennsylvania | ||
+ | || The name of the motel "White Star" is the name of the company that owned the Titanic. | ||
+ | ||[[File:6.17 room.jpg|frame| White Star Motell]] | ||
+ | |-valign="top" | ||
+ | || [[6.18 Frontierland]] | ||
+ | || None (saloon?) | ||
+ | || Sunrise, Wyoming | ||
+ | || I doubt they were in the past long enough for an overnight stay, but the saloon is pretty cool. | ||
+ | ||[[File:6.18 saloon.jpg|frame|Saloon]] | ||
+ | |-valign="top" | ||
+ | || [[6.19 Mommy Dearest]] | ||
+ | || [http://www.supernaturalwiki.com/index.php?title=Bobby%27s_house Bobby's house] | ||
+ | || : Sioux Falls, South Dakota | ||
+ | || | ||
+ | || | ||
+ | |-valign="top" | ||
+ | || [[6.20 The Man Who Would Be King]] | ||
+ | || [http://www.supernaturalwiki.com/index.php?title=Bobby%27s_house Bobby's house] | ||
+ | || : Sioux Falls, South Dakota | ||
+ | || | ||
+ | ||[[File:6.20 Dean sleeping.jpg|frame| Dean sleeping on [[Bobby]]'s sofa]] | ||
+ | |-valign="top" | ||
+ | || [[6.21 Let It Bleed]] | ||
+ | || [http://www.supernaturalwiki.com/index.php?title=Bobby%27s_house Bobby's house] | ||
+ | || : Sioux Falls, South Dakota | ||
+ | || | ||
+ | ||[[File:6.21 bobbys.jpg|frame| White Star Motel]] | ||
+ | |-valign="top" | ||
+ | || [[6.22 The Man Who Knew Too Much]] | ||
+ | || Nite Owl Hotel | ||
+ | ( Room 107) | ||
+ | |||
+ | (aka inside Sam's grapefruit) | ||
+ | || Bootbock, Kansas | ||
+ | || The motel name has been used in [[5.05]] and [[6.05]]. The owl on the crescent moon was seen in both of these episodes also. | ||
+ | ||[[File:6.22 Nite Owl.jpg|frame| Nite Owl Hotel]] | ||
+ | [[File:6.22 Nite owl sign.jpg|frame| Nite Owl Hotel sign]] | ||
+ | |} | ||
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[[Category:Library]][[Category:Places]] | [[Category:Library]][[Category:Places]] |
Revision as of 10:21, 7 April 2013
The places Sam and Dean stay during each episode provides a very important backdrop to each episode. Whether they stay in a motel, squat, stay at Bobby's or sleep in the car, it serves to remind us of their nomadic existence. The sets are always excellent, with wonderful attention to detail, the work of Production Designer Jerry Wanek and Art Director John Marcynuk.
The motels in particular have become a signature of the show with each one have a different theme and the set detail often containing in-jokes that only the most dedicated fan will get. Jensen said of the motel rooms: "Jerry Wanek's just a crazy guy, and likes to use his talents when he gets the ability to, and the motel rooms are his passion. source."
This entry also lists places the boys travel to in each episode.
- Jensen talks about the motel sets - June 2008.
- Motel and Inns of Supernatural: Season 1 picspam by Bellanut
- Gimme Shelter: Motel and Inns of Supernatural: Season 2 picspam by Bellanut
- Gimme Shelter: Motel and Inns of Supernatural: Season 3 by Bellanut
- Wherever I Lay My Hat: Accommodation of Supernatural: Season 4 by Ash48
- You Can Check Out Anytime You Like: Season 5 Accommodations by Ash48
- But You Can Never Leave: Season 6 Accommodations by Ash48
- Love Shack fanvid by Ash48
See also Motels: Season 1, Motels: Season 3, Motels: Season 4, Motels: Season 5, Motels: Season 7
Episode | Accommodation/ Motel name | Motel Location & Other Locations | Trivia | Picture |
---|---|---|---|---|
6.01 Exile On Main St. | Lisa's House
(Dean) |
Cicero, Indiana | Dean has been living in an actual house for 1 year. | |
6.02 Two and a Half Men | Mid West Motel | Battle Creek, Michigan | Prop reuse: Magic Fingers have also been seen in 2.13 and 3.04
The Outside Wall is also used in 5.07, 5.08, 5.14, 5.18, 6.02, 7.15, 7.18, |
|
6.03 The Third Man | Unnamed Motel | Easter, Pennsylvania | The wallpaper is distinctive. Large flowers are often used in the show. See Here for other examples. | |
6.04 Weekend at Bobby's | Pack 'em Inn Motel | Kenosha, Wisconsin | This motel is a whole theme based on the local football team, the Green Bay Packers. | |
6.05 Live Free or Twihard | Nite Owl Motel | Limestone, Illinois | Prop re-use: The exterior motel sign was also used in 6.22 and 5.05.
The Blue Rose used in this episode has also been used in 2.10 and 4.09 The Floor Plan is seen for the first time in season 5 |
|
6.06 You Can't Handle the Truth | Abe's Calumet Motel | Calumet City, Illinois | Murals are a feature in many of the motel rooms. Take a look at them all Here | |
6.07 Family Matters | Abe's Calumet Motel | Calumet City, Illinois | This is the same motel as the last episode. | |
6.08 All Dogs Go to Heaven | Over the Barrel Motel | Buffalo, New York | The name of this motel is likely to be a reference to the attempts made by daredevils to go over the American Falls a barrel. | |
6.09 Clap Your Hands If You Believe... | Unnamed motel | Elwood, Indiana | Prop reuse: The green bedspreads have been seen in 2.14. 2.15, 4.06, 5.01, 7.15 and 6.09
The bedhead also used in 2.09, 2.11, 2.14, 3.10 and 6.02 Another awesome mural in this room. |
|
6.10 Caged Heat | Squatting in abandoned house | Evergreen, MO (estimation) | The boys often have to find accommodation in abandoned places. | |
6.11 Appointment in Samarra | Bobby's house | Sioux Falls, South Dakota | Sam just can't seem to stay away from his favorite accommodation | |
6.12 Like a Virgin | 6 Pines Motel | Portland, Oregon | Prop reuse: The Floor Plan is used again in this room.
The rug is also used in 3.15, 4.19 and 6.12 Another mural! |
|
6.13 Unforgiven | Webster's Motor Inn and squatting in an abandoned cabin | Bristol, Rhode Island | Prop Reuse: The curtains are seen in Amelia's motel room - 8.05 and in 7.12
The Floor Plan makes another appearance. |
|
6.14 Mannequin 3: The Reckoning | Squatting in an abandoned cabin | Unknown | The boys start off in the cabin and then we don't see any other accommodation. | |
6.15 The French Mistake | Jared's House and Highway 51 Motel | Vancouver, BC, Canada | This set is a mind spin! We get Jared's mansion, a fake motel set and the same motel in the "real" world.
Prop-reuse: Bedspreads used in 6.02 and the lotus lampshade is used in 8.12. |
|
6.16 And Then There Were None | None | Sandusky, Ohio | ||
6.17 My Heart Will Go On | White Star Motel | Chester, Pennsylvania | The name of the motel "White Star" is the name of the company that owned the Titanic. | |
6.18 Frontierland | None (saloon?) | Sunrise, Wyoming | I doubt they were in the past long enough for an overnight stay, but the saloon is pretty cool. | |
6.19 Mommy Dearest | Bobby's house | : Sioux Falls, South Dakota | ||
6.20 The Man Who Would Be King | Bobby's house | : Sioux Falls, South Dakota | ||
6.21 Let It Bleed | Bobby's house | : Sioux Falls, South Dakota | ||
6.22 The Man Who Knew Too Much | Nite Owl Hotel
( Room 107) (aka inside Sam's grapefruit) |
Bootbock, Kansas | The motel name has been used in 5.05 and 6.05. The owl on the crescent moon was seen in both of these episodes also. |