Supernatural (TV series)/Recap/S03/E11 Mystery Spot
Season 3, Episode 11:
Mystery Spot
One Tuesday, Dean suddenly dies before his year is up. Again, and again, and again. Sam is the only one who is aware of the time loop, but no matter what he does he can't save his brother from dying.
Tropes
- Bittersweet Ending: Dean survives without any memory of his many deaths and six months/sixty years in Hell after the first Wednesday, but Sam is changed by the experience and it shows.
- Crowning Moment of Funny
- Despair Event Horizon: Being forced to watch his big brother die over and over again was bad enough, but Sam snaps when the loop ends, but Dean still dies and stays dead. For six months.
- Ear Worm: Asia's "Heat of the Moment".
- Groundhog Day Loop
- Mood Whiplash
- Noodle Incident
- Reality Warper: The trickster.
- Time Skip: Half a year after the first Wednesday.