Supernatural season 12
Supernatural | |
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Season 12 | |
No. of episodes | 23 |
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Original network | The CW |
Original release | October 13, 2016 May 18, 2017 | –
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The twelfth season of Supernatural, an American fantasy horror television series created by Eric Kripke, premiered on October 13, 2016, on The CW and concluded on May 18, 2017.[1] The season consisted of 23 episodes and aired on Thursdays at 9:00 pm (ET) for the first 8 episodes before moving to 8:00 pm (ET) in January 2017.[2][3] This is the first season with Andrew Dabb and Robert Singer as showrunners.[4]
Cast
Starring
- Jared Padalecki as Sam Winchester
- Jensen Ackles as Dean Winchester
- Mark A. Sheppard as Crowley
- Mark Pellegrino as Lucifer
- Misha Collins as Castiel
Special guest star
- Rick Springfield as Vincent "Vince" Vincente / Lucifer
Special appearance by
Guest stars
Episodes
This section's plot summaries may be too long or excessively detailed. (February 2017) |
No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | Prod. code | U.S. viewers (millions) |
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242 | 1 | "Keep Calm and Carry On" | Phil Sgriccia | Andrew Dabb | October 13, 2016 | T13.19951 | 2.15[5] |
243 | 2 | "Mamma Mia" | Thomas J. Wright | Brad Buckner & Eugenie Ross-Leming | October 20, 2016 | T13.19952 | 1.61[6] |
244 | 3 | "The Foundry" | Robert Singer | Robert Berens | October 27, 2016 | T13.19953 | 1.68[7] |
245 | 4 | "American Nightmare" | John Showalter | Davy Perez | November 3, 2016 | T13.19954 | 1.81[8] |
246 | 5 | "The One You've Been Waiting For" | Nina Lopez-Corrado | Meredith Glynn | November 10, 2016 | T13.19955 | 1.70[9] |
247 | 6 | "Celebrating the Life of Asa Fox" | John Badham | Steven Yockey | November 17, 2016 | T13.19956 | 1.80[10] |
248 | 7 | "Rock Never Dies" | Eduardo Sánchez | Robert Berens | December 1, 2016 | T13.19957 | 1.80[11] |
249 | 8 | "LOTUS" | Phil Sgriccia | Eugenie Ross-Leming & Brad Buckner | December 8, 2016 | T13.19958 | 1.73[12] |
250 | 9 | "First Blood" | Robert Singer | Andrew Dabb | January 26, 2017 | T13.19959 | 1.72[13] |
251 | 10 | "Lily Sunder Has Some Regrets" | Thomas J. Wright | Steve Yockey | February 2, 2017 | T13.19960 | 1.73[14] |
252 | 11 | "Regarding Dean" | John Badham | Meredith Glynn | February 9, 2017 | T13.19961 | 1.73[15] |
253 | 12 | "Stuck in the Middle (With You)" | Richard Speight, Jr. | Davy Perez | February 16, 2017 | T13.19962 | 1.81[16] |
254 | 13 | "Family Feud" | P. J. Pesce | Brad Buckner & Eugenie Ross-Leming | February 23, 2017 | T13.19963 | 1.62[17] |
255 | 14 | "The Raid" | John MacCarthy | Robert Berens | March 2, 2017 | T13.19964 | 1.63[18] |
256 | 15 | "Somewhere Between Heaven and Hell" | Nina Lopez-Corrado | Davy Perez | March 9, 2017 | T13.19965 | 1.49[19] |
257 | 16 | "Ladies Drink Free" | Amyn Kaderali | Meredith Glynn | March 30, 2017 | T13.19966 | 1.71[20] |
258 | 17 | "The British Invasion" | John Showalter | Eugenie Ross-Leming & Brad Buckner | April 6, 2017 | T13.19967 | 1.57[21] |
259 | 18 | "The Memory Remains" | Phil Sgriccia | John Bring | April 13, 2017 | T13.19968 | 1.58[22] |
260 | 19 | "The Future" | Amanda Tapping | Robert Berens & Meredith Glynn | April 27, 2017 | T13.19969 | 1.38[23] |
261 | 20 | "Twigs & Twine & Tasha Banes" | Richard Speight, Jr. | Steve Yockey | May 4, 2017 | T13.19970 | 1.51[24] |
262 | 21 | "There's Something About Mary" | P. J. Pesce | Brad Buckner & Eugenie Ross-Leming | May 11, 2017 | T13.19971 | 1.42[25] |
263 | 22 | "Who We Are" | John Showalter | Robert Berens | May 18, 2017 | T13.19972 | 1.75[26] |
264 | 23 | "All Along the Watchtower" | Robert Singer | Andrew Dabb | May 18, 2017 | T13.19973 | 1.65[26] |
Production
Supernatural was renewed for a twelfth season by The CW on March 11, 2016.[27] The twelfth season is the final season to feature Mark Sheppard as Crowley as the actor announced in May 2017 he would not be returning for season 13.[28]
Reception
The review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes currently reports an 100% approval rating for Supernatural's twelfth season, with an average rating of 8/10 based on 5 reviews.[29]
Ratings
No. | Title | Air date | Rating/share (18–49) |
Viewers (millions) |
DVR (18–49) |
DVR viewers (millions) |
Total (18–49) |
Total viewers (millions) |
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1 | "Keep Calm and Carry On" | October 13, 2016 | 0.8/3 | 2.15[5] | 0.6 | — | 1.4[30] | — |
2 | "Mamma Mia" | October 20, 2016 | 0.6/2 | 1.61[6] | 0.6 | 1.09 | 1.2 | 2.71[31] |
3 | "The Foundry" | October 27, 2016 | 0.6/2 | 1.68[7] | 0.4 | 0.96 | 1.0 | 2.64[32] |
4 | "American Nightmare" | November 3, 2016 | 0.7/2 | 1.81[8] | 0.5 | 1.04 | 1.2 | 2.84[33] |
5 | "The One You've Been Waiting For" | November 10, 2016 | 0.6/2 | 1.70[9] | 0.5 | 1.06 | 1.1 | 2.76[34] |
6 | "Celebrating the Life of Asa Fox" | November 17, 2016 | 0.7/3 | 1.80[10] | 0.5 | 1.05 | 1.2 | 2.85[35] |
7 | "Rock Never Dies" | December 1, 2016 | 0.6/2 | 1.80[11] | 0.6 | 1.15 | 1.2 | 2.95[36] |
8 | "LOTUS" | December 8, 2016 | 0.6/2 | 1.73[12] | 0.5 | 1.07 | 1.1 | 2.80[37] |
9 | "First Blood" | January 26, 2017 | 0.6/2 | 1.72[13] | 0.5 | 1.01 | 1.1 | 2.73[38] |
10 | "Lily Sunder Has Some Regrets" | February 2, 2017 | 0.6/2 | 1.73[14] | 0.4 | 0.91 | 1.0 | 2.64[39] |
11 | "Regarding Dean" | February 9, 2017 | 0.6/2 | 1.73[15] | — | — | — | — |
12 | "Stuck in the Middle (With You)" | February 16, 2017 | 0.7/3 | 1.81[16] | — | 0.96 | — | 2.77[40] |
13 | "Family Feud" | February 23, 2017 | 0.6/2 | 1.62[17] | — | 0.96 | — | 2.58[41] |
14 | "The Raid" | March 2, 2017 | 0.6/2 | 1.63[18] | — | — | — | — |
15 | "Somewhere Between Heaven and Hell" | March 9, 2017 | 0.5/2 | 1.49[19] | 0.4 | 0.78 | 0.8 | 2.29[42] |
16 | "Ladies Drink Free" | March 30, 2017 | 0.6/2 | 1.71[20] | — | — | — | TBD |
17 | "The British Invasion" | April 6, 2017 | 0.5/2 | 1.57[21] | 0.4 | 0.91 | 0.9 | 2.48 [43] |
18 | "The Memory Remains" | April 13, 2017 | 0.5/2 | 1.58[22] | 0.4 | 0.82 | 0.9 | 2.38[44] |
19 | "The Future" | April 27, 2017 | 0.5/2 | 1.38[23] | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |
20 | "Twigs & Twine & Tasha Banes" | May 4, 2017 | 0.5/2 | 1.51[24] | 0.3 | 0.80 | 0.8 | 2.31 [45] |
21 | "There's Something About Mary" | May 11, 2017 | 0.5/2 | 1.42[25] | 0.4 | 0.85 | 0.9 | 2.27[46] |
22 | "Who We Are" | May 18, 2017 | 0.6/3 | 1.75[26] | 0.4 | 0.90 | 1.0 | 2.60[47] |
23 | "All Along the Watchtower" | May 18, 2017 | 0.6/2 | 1.65[26] | 0.4 | 0.90 | 1.0 | 2.60[47] |
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