Season 15 Callbacks
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The final season of Supernatural has many returning characters, and callbacks to events of earlier seasons.
Contents
Returning Characters
Creatures and Spirits
Spells and Weapons
- The Soul Catcher, a device Rowena used in 11.23 Alpha and Omega to collect souls and make the soul bomb to use against Amara is used to capture the Hell Ghosts.[1]
References to past events
- Dean speculates that Chuck's actions may have unlocked the Lucifer's Cage and freed Michael where he was trapped at the end of 5.22 Swan Song.
- Belphegor refers to Dean's time in Hell as a torturer under Alastair.[2]
- Confronted with John Wayne Gacy's ghost, Sam has to face his fear of clowns.[3]
- We Got Work to Do - In 15.01 Back and to the Future, Sam says it and closes the trunk, while the image briefly flashes to the Winchesters closing the trunk at the end of 1.01 Pilot.
- Ketch and Rowena refer to their previous meeting, when the British Men of Letters captured Rowena several years ago and during her interrogation Ketch discovered that she implanted a special charm that could revive her if she is ever killed. In exchange for her release, Ketch made a deal with her to have the same charm implanted in his body, which he later used when killed by Mary Winchester.[4]
- Francis Tumblety attempted to absorbed Kevin's spirit, the last time this act among ghosts had been see was with Whitman Van Ness in 7.19 Of Grave Importance.
Meta references
- The name on the crypt that Sam, Dean, and Castiel take refuge in is "Carver," a reference to previous Supernatural writer and showrunner, Jeremy Carver.[5]