Playthings is probably the closest a Season 2 episode has come to a Season 1 standalone episode The first half of this season just had a different feel to it Because of the death of Big Daddy Winchester each episode was blanketed in grief as well as mucho mucho angst Ive pretty much loved most of these episodes especially In My Time of Dying Crossroad Blues and Croatoan but the cases they tackled felt different because the boys were also in the midst of mourning as well as expanding their universe with the introduction of the Roadhouse crew With Croatoan and Hunted the angst evolved into the secret and Sams destiny which will probably take us on out through the rest of the season I would imagine And while there was definitely Sam angst laced throughout the entire episode there was also a lot of humor and enough cute brotherly moments to satisfy any Supernatural fan They were researching in their hotel room together walking down halls investiga
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