S4·E3 In the Beginning
- Episode
- Season 4, Episode 3
- Air Date
- October 2, 2008
- Runtime
- 43 minutes
- Director
- Steve Boyum
- Writer
- Jeremy Carver
- Score
- 8.5/10 (47 TMDB votes)
- Story Type
- Core Character Arc
Narrative Classification: Standard continuity chapter maintaining character development and season progression.
Synopsis
Back to the future, Castiel sends Dean to 1973 Lawrence, Kansas, where he meets a nice young couple named John and Mary Winchester. Dean's parents. And Mary has a secret.
Episode recap
In the episode, Castiel sends Dean to 1973 Lawrence, Kansas, where he meets a young couple, John and Mary Winchester. Dean's parents are introduced, and it is revealed that Mary has a secret. The episode explores Dean's family history, providing insight into the lives of his parents before he was born.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When did Season 4 Episode 3 of Supernatural air?
Season 4, Episode 3 ('In the Beginning') originally aired on October 2, 2008.
How long is Season 4 Episode 3 ('In the Beginning')?
The runtime for this episode is approximately 43 minutes.
What happens in Supernatural Season 4 Episode 3?
Back to the future, Castiel sends Dean to 1973 Lawrence, Kansas, where he meets a nice young couple named John and Mary Winchester. Dean's parents. And Mary has a secret....
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