Tag Archives: Sera Gamble

April 2025 Viewing Diary, Supernatural Season 7

Posted on April 15, 2025 by sheila

Supernatural, Season 7, episode 1 “Meet the New Boss” (2011) written by Sera Gamble directed by Phil Sgriccia It makes me emotional, seeing Sera Gamble’s name again. I’m in good hands. Castiel’s all evil, and I think Misha does a … Continue reading →

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Supernatural: Season 1, Episode 3: “Dead In the Water”

Posted on April 10, 2020 by sheila

Re-post for Sheltering-in-Place Re-watch Directed by Kim Manners Written by Sera Gamble & Raelle Tucker Kim Manners died in 2009. He was such a huge part of helping to create the Supernatural aesthetic, both as a director (of some of … Continue reading →

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Supernatural: Season 3, Episode 2; “The Kids Are Alright”

Posted on April 29, 2017 by sheila

Directed by Philip Sgriccia Written by Sera Gamble “The Kids Are Alright” is an important episode wrapped in the entertainment of a Monster of the Week. The Monster of the Week aspect (ignoring how the episode loops into not just … Continue reading →

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Supernatural: Season 2, Episode 21: “All Hell Breaks Loose, Part 1″

Posted on June 21, 2016 by sheila

Written by Sera Gamble Directed by Robert Singer “Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth Unseen, both when we wake and when we sleep.” — John Milton, Paradise Lost, Book IV, Lines 677-678 The writers’ staff for Supernatural are well-versed … Continue reading →

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Supernatural: Season 2, Episode 17: “Heart”

Posted on July 30, 2015 by sheila

Directed by Kim Manners Written by Sera Gamble “Heart” has an insistent rhythm, like a heartbeat: The moon rises, sets. The sun rises, sets. The cycle repeats. Despite the urban setting, the rhythm of the natural world is explicit. The … Continue reading →

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Supernatural: Season 2, Episode 13: “Houses of the Holy”

Posted on March 1, 2015 by sheila

Directed by Kim Manners Written by Sera Gamble Faces. It’s all about the Faces. You know Kim Manners studied and knew his Cassavetes. On the one hand, “Houses of the Holy” is a very bizarre episode, undeniably powerful and yet … Continue reading →

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Supernatural: Season 2, Episode 8: “Crossroad Blues”

Posted on November 11, 2014 by sheila

Directed by Steve Boyum Written by Sera Gamble I realize putting this up on the same day as a Season 10 episode could be confusing, but I trust my devastatingly intelligent Supernatural readers to be able to segue between the … Continue reading →

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Supernatural: Season 2, Episode 3: “Bloodlust”

Posted on August 5, 2014 by sheila

Directed by Robert Singer Written by Sera Gamble Gordon (the phenomenal Sterling K. Brown) enters the action, bringing with him one of my favorite arcs in the entire series. Gordon brings with him ambiguity about things we have been led … Continue reading →

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Supernatural: Season 1, Episode 21: “Salvation”

Posted on June 16, 2014 by sheila

Directed by Robert Singer Written by Sera Gamble & Raelle Tucker Robert Singer has said openly that he is a character-guy, not a plot-guy. He was brought on early on as an executive producer, to not only help Eric Kripke … Continue reading →

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Supernatural: Season 1, Episode 14: “Nightmare”

Posted on April 5, 2014 by sheila

Directed by Phil Sgriccia Written by Sera Gamble & Raelle Tucker Dean got laid last week. Good times were had by all, involving unembarrassed cuddling in bed all while revealing a sculpted chest like hard-pewter-breast-plates. Warm fuzzies were experienced as … Continue reading →

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