In the end, the prodigal son has returned to Supernatural. The CW present’s Jan. 30 episode delivered a heavenly surprise when Jack (Alexander Calvert) lastly resurfaced with a renewed goal. It seems that Billie (Lisa Berry) introduced again the younger Nephilim to defeat Chuck (Rob Benedict) as soon as and for all. No person was happier to see the sandy-haired half-angel again in his rightful place than Castiel (Misha Collins), who’d been mourning his demise all season.
“Cas takes Jack’s demise very personally. He appears like he fails as a[n] angel. he appears like he failed as a father. He did not preserve his promise,” Misha Collins instructed TV Information on a latest set go to. “So, finally, when [Jack is resurrected], Cas, of everybody, is essentially the most euphoric. He simply feels giddy with pleasure and so joyful.”
Happiness is a harmful phrase to make use of given the deal Cas made with the Shadow. The angel agreed to return to the Empty for eternity when he reached his highest level of happiness, which he is coming dangerously near now that Jack’s again. With the specter of him being dragged again into that limitless void eternally looming, let’s hope he can preserve his emotions in examine.
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And whereas Cas may be over-the-moon for Jack’s return, Sam (Jared Padalecki) and Dean’s (Jensen Ackles) emotions in regards to the state of affairs are just a little extra sophisticated. Although they’ve handled their fair proportion of loss over time, the boys had by no means skilled the actual type of grief that comes with dropping a baby and so, Jack’s demise affected them in a different way. Their adoptive son’s resurrection is a welcome shock, but it surely would not precisely erase the ache they have been going by means of up to now few months. Sam, particularly, might be stricken by emotions of guilt and doubt over not simply Jack’s demise, however his delay in letting them know he’d been again.
“We see Sam grieve [but] nonetheless cover it as a result of he has work to do. He desires to maneuver ahead and be robust, however we see simply how a lot [Sam] missed Jack and felt unhealthy about Jack being gone after which not coming again to Sam and Dean when [he] got here again to Earth,” Padalecki defined. “[Sam] is type of questioning, ‘Why did not you come again to us? We had your again, man. I hope you recognize that we love you,’ and battle with [the] means. Is it as a result of Jack would not belief them? Or is it as a result of he is additionally going by means of one thing and he is hiding one thing? Time will inform.”
Supernatural returns with new episodes Monday, March 16 on the CW.
Extra reporting by Lindsay MacDonald
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