Supernatural (TV series)/Recap/S06/E06 You Can't Handle the Truth

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Season 6, Episode 6:

You Can't Handle The Truth

When several people kill themselves under strange circumstances, Sam and Dean discover that they were driven insane by the Goddess of Truth, who forced them to tell the truth against their will. However, when the brothers track down the goddess, Veritas, she uses her powers on Dean.

Tropes

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• Can Not Tell a Lie -- anyone interacting with Dean
• I'm a Humanitarian -- Veritas
• MacGuffin -- Gabriel's Horn of Truth
• No-Holds-Barred Beatdown
• Too Much Information