When a show’s been running for a while, it can fall into a routine.
The main characters face a monster.
Someone close to them dies, but they manage to escape every time.
They get into a fight over why they fight monsters.
A few episodes later, they make up and fight a new one.
Sounds boring, right?Well, yeah, but it’s also what’s kept CW’s “Supernatural” on the air for 13 seasons.
The fantasy-horror series has managed to keep a wide audience long after its originally planned five-season arc, mainly through fan dedication and the show’s knack for strange, genre-swapping episodes, like this most recent episode.This week, the Winchesters ended up in the “Scooby-Doo” universe: Switching the usual drama for animated hijinks, the episode was highly anticipated because of how unusual it was and has since received positive receptive from fans and critics for the change of pace.
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