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S3·E5 Bedtime Stories

Episode
Season 3, Episode 5
Air Date
November 1, 2007
Runtime
40 minutes
Director
Mike Rohl
Writer
Cathryn Humphris
Score
8/10 (41 TMDB votes)
Story Type
Core Character Arc
Core Aired November 1, 2007 40 min ★ 8.0/10 · 41 TMDB votes

Narrative Classification: Standard continuity chapter maintaining character development and season progression.

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Synopsis

A young girl trapped in a coma by her wicked stepmother sets off a series of murders based on the fairy tales her father reads her. Meanwhile, Sam tries to get Dean out of his deal.

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Episode recap

In this episode of Supernatural, a series of murders takes place based on fairy tales. The murders are connected to a young girl who is trapped in a coma, and her father's readings of these stories to her are the catalyst for the events.

The father's actions inadvertently unleash a supernatural force that is responsible for the murders. The Winchester brothers are tasked with investigating and stopping the killer.

Meanwhile, Sam is trying to find a way to get Dean out of a deal he made. The specifics of the deal are not explicitly stated, but it is clear that Sam is working to resolve the situation.

The episode focuses on the brothers' efforts to stop the killer and resolve Dean's situation, while also exploring the consequences of the father's actions. The supernatural force at the center of the murders is a manifestation of the dark and violent elements present in the fairy tales.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 3 Episode 5 of Supernatural air?

Season 3, Episode 5 ('Bedtime Stories') originally aired on November 1, 2007.

How long is Season 3 Episode 5 ('Bedtime Stories')?

The runtime for this episode is approximately 40 minutes.

What happens in Supernatural Season 3 Episode 5?

A young girl trapped in a coma by her wicked stepmother sets off a series of murders based on the fairy tales her father reads her. Meanwhile, Sam tries to get Dean out of his deal....

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