Supernatural (TV series)/Recap/S01/E15 The Benders

Season 1, Episode 15:

The Benders
Sam is kidnapped by hillbilly headhunters.

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"Cop: It says here your badge was stolen. And there’s a picture of you. [she turns the computer to reveal a heavy-set African American man] Dean: I lost some weight. [laughs nervously] And I got that Michael Jackson skin disease..."
 * Badass in Distress
 * Blatant Lies: A cop runs Dean's police badge and tells him what she found.

"Dean: "Yeah, Dean, kinda the black sheep of the family. Handsome, though.""
 * But He Sounds Handsome / Call Back : A police officer mentions that Sam's brother was killed and suspected of murder.

"Pa Bender: "Tell me, any other cops gonna come lookin' for you?" Dean: "Eat me. Oh no no no wait wait wait, you actually might.""
 * Cannibal Clan: The Benders, named after a real family of murderers.

"Dean: "Demons I get. People are crazy.""
 * Cat Scare
 * Creepy Child / Little Miss Badass: Missy. Also a Knife Nut.
 * Even Evil Has Loved Ones: They may be murderous sickos, but the Benders do care for each others.
 * Fair Cop
 * The Family That Slays Together: Sam and Dean investigate a murder, which they discover is the work of a crazy redneck family that has been hunting people for the ultimate hunting experience. The patriarch has even taught his 10-year-old granddaughter to hunt people!
 * For the Evulz: "Because it's fun."
 * Hillbilly Horrors
 * Humans Are the Real Monsters: Well, monsters are the real monsters, but at least you expect them to be cruel.


 * Hunting the Most Dangerous Game
 * I'll Kill You!: Dean, giving his opinion on the Bender family's favourite way to spend time together.
 * Impersonating an Officer: For once, Dean get caught doing this when a cop runs his badge and discovers it was stolen.
 * Messy Hair: How we know not to trust Missy from the start.
 * Mundanger: Nope, nothing supernatural going on here, just hillbillies. Not any less dangerous.
 * Shovel Strike
 * Take That: Dean isn't a fan of the 1998 Godzilla.
 * Tap on the Head
 * You Killed My Father: The cop's brother.