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Supernatural

Long Distance Call

  • Episode aired May 1, 2008
  • TV-14TV-14
  • 41m
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7.8/10
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S3.E14
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Jensen Ackles and Jared Padalecki in Supernatural (2005)
  • Drama
  • Fantasy
  • Horror
While hunting a creature that kills people by pretending to be their dead loved ones, Dean receives a call from John who says he has a way to get him out of his deal.While hunting a creature that kills people by pretending to be their dead loved ones, Dean receives a call from John who says he has a way to get him out of his deal.While hunting a creature that kills people by pretending to be their dead loved ones, Dean receives a call from John who says he has a way to get him out of his deal.
IMDb RATING
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4.3K
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  • Director
    • Robert Singer
  • Writers
    • Eric Kripke
    • Jeremy Carver(story editor)
  • Stars
    • Jared Padalecki
    • Jensen Ackles
    • Jeffrey Dean Morgan(voice)
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  • Director
    • Robert Singer
  • Writers
    • Eric Kripke
    • Jeremy Carver(story editor)
  • Stars
    • Jared Padalecki
    • Jensen Ackles
    • Jeffrey Dean Morgan(voice)
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    • 8User reviews
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    Jared Padalecki
    Jared Padalecki
    • Sam Winchesteras Sam Winchester
    Jensen Ackles
    Jensen Ackles
    • Dean Winchesteras Dean Winchester
    Jeffrey Dean Morgan
    Jeffrey Dean Morgan
    • John Winchesteras John Winchester
    • (voice)
    Tom O'Brien
    Tom O'Brien
    • Clark Adamsas Clark Adams
    Anjul Nigam
    Anjul Nigam
    • Stewie Meyersas Stewie Meyers
    Cherilyn Wilson
    Cherilyn Wilson
    • Lanie Greenfieldas Lanie Greenfield
    Eric Breker
    Eric Breker
    • Police Officeras Police Officer
    Ingrid Torrance
    Ingrid Torrance
    • Mrs. Watersas Mrs. Waters
    John Shaw
    John Shaw
    • Ben Watersas Ben Waters
    David Neale
    David Neale
    • Mr. Greenfieldas Mr. Greenfield
    Anna Mae Wills
    Anna Mae Wills
    • Museum Guideas Museum Guide
    • (as Anna Mae Routledge)
    Dawson Dunbar
    • Simon Greenfieldas Simon Greenfield
    Thomas Michael Dobie
    • Truck Driveras Truck Driver
    • Director
      • Robert Singer
    • Writers
      • Eric Kripke
      • Jeremy Carver(story editor)
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    Storyline

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    Sam and Dean are on the trail of the Crocotta, an entity that secures its victims by communicating as a loved one via phone and computer. While Sam watches over a family being tormented by the ghostly communiques, Dean walks into a trap when a voice from beyond the grave gives the whereabouts of the demon who holds his contract. —Derfel85
    • man tied up
    • tied to chair
    • suicide
    • unplugged electronic works
    • hit with a baseball bat
    • 2 more
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    • Genres
      • Drama
      • Fantasy
      • Horror
      • Mystery
      • Thriller
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      • TV-14
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    Did you know

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    • Trivia
      Sam and Dean go by the names of Detective Campbell and Detective Raimi. This is a nod to director Sam Raimi and actor Bruce Campbell, who grew up together and made the Evil Dead Series, , Raimi also frequently casts Campbell in his other movies.
    • Goofs
      When Linda is repeatedly calling Ben in the opening scene, the phone says it's 11:03 each time it rings, despite more than a minute passing between the first and last time it rings.
    • Quotes

      Dean Winchester: I can't expect dad to show up with some miracle at the last minute... I can't expect anybody to, y'know? The only person who can get me out of this thing is me.

      Sam Winchester: [long silence] And me...

      Dean Winchester: [long silence] And me?

      [looks quizically at Sam]

      Sam Winchester: What?

      Dean Winchester: Deep revelation... havin' a real moment here, that's what yo- that's what you come back with? And me?

      Sam Winchester: Do you want a poem?

      Dean Winchester: Moment's gone...

      [turns on T.V, hands Sam a beer]

      Dean Winchester: ...unbelieveable.

      [Both drink]

    • Connections
      References The Twilight Zone: Long Distance Call (1961)
    • Soundtracks
      End Credits Theme
      Composed by Jay Gruska

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    5/10
    Hard episode to swallow.
    As someone who lost their mother to illness when I was a child. The premise of this episode hit a little close to home for me.
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    • lita-ann88
    • Sep 11, 2019

    Details

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    • Release date
      • May 1, 2008 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • English
    • Production companies
      • Warner Bros. Television
      • Wonderland Sound and Vision
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    • Runtime
      41 minutes
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Stereo
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.78 : 1

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