Supernatural: Season 7, Episode 17

The Born-Again Identity (23 Mar. 2012)

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Lucifer is driving Sam into madness. Desperate to save him, Dean tries to find someone who can help. He finds Castiel with amnesia, instead.

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Sam is unable to sleep for many days with Lucifer disturbing him. When a car hits Sam, he goes to the hospital and the doctor in charge sends him to the psychiatric wing to help him to sleep, but Lucifer continues to drive him crazy. Sam befriends the patient Marin and helps her to get rid of the ghost of her brother. Meanwhile Dean calls Bobby's friends expecting to find someone that might help his brother. One hunter tells him about Emmanuel, a man apparently with healing power. When Dean meets Emmanuel, he recognizes his face. Written by Claudio Carvalho, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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Sam Winchester: Dean, we knew this was coming.
Dean Winchester: No. No.
Sam Winchester: When you put my soul back, Cass warned you about all the crap...
Dean Winchester: Screw Cass! Quit being Dalai frickin' Yoda about this, okay? Get pissed!
Sam Winchester: I'm too tired. This is what happens when you throw a soul into Lucifer's dog bowl. When you just think there's gonna be some cure up there?
Lucifer: Oh, you guys are having a moment.
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Madness and Amnesia
4 March 2013 | by (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) – See all my reviews

Sam is unable to sleep for many days with Lucifer disturbing him. When a car hits Sam, he goes to the hospital and the doctor in charge sends him to the psychiatric wing to help him to sleep, but Lucifer continues to drive him crazy. Sam befriends the patient Marin and helps her to get rid of the ghost of her brother.

Meanwhile Dean calls Bobby's friends expecting to find someone that might help his brother. One hunter tells him about Emmanuel, a man apparently with healing power. When Sam meets Emmanuel, he recognizes his face.

"The Born-Again Identity" is an engaging episode of Supernatural with a great surprise, the return of Castiel. Mark Pellegrino "steals" the show in the role of an annoying but very funny Lucifer. My vote is eight.

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