The showdown between good and evil is at hand. With the Apocalypse looming, Sam and Dean realize they are out of options and make heart-breaking decisions that will change their lives forever. A beloved character faces death.

Crowley tells Bobby he will give him the location of Death, the fourth horseman, in exchange for his soul. Knowing Sam and Dean need that fourth ring to stop the Apocalypse, Bobby reluctantly agrees. Sam and Dean confront Pestilence, but he unleashes a deadly virus upon them, so Castiel must intervene on their behalf. Dean has a meeting with Death to discuss Lucifer, and an unholy alliance is formed at a very high price for Dean.

The demon Crowley promises to help Dean and Sam find the remaining Horseman rings so they can trap Lucifer.

Sam and Dean are kidnapped by a group of gods and held hostage as bargaining chips to stop the apocalypse. Incoming search terms:supernatural season 5 episode hammer of the God

The angels come up with a new game plan that horrifies Sam, Dean and Castiel; an old friend returns.

Sam and Dean meet a woman in a small town who claims to be a prophet.

Ambushed by angry hunters, Sam and Dean are shot and killed and sent to heaven; Castiel warns Dean that Zachariah is looking for them in heaven;

Dean and Sam head to Bobby’s home town when the dead begin rising from the grave to reunite with their families.

Castiel (Misha Collins) helps Sam (Jared Padalecki) and Dean (Jensen Ackles) hunt down Cupid (guest star Lex Medlin) on Valentine’s Day after townspeople start to kill each other for love. However, after Cupid tells them he’s innocent, they discover Famine (guest star James Otis), one of the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, has arrived in town.

Dean takes another blast to the past to see young versions of John and Mary to save them from Anna who goes back to the past to kill them.

Gary, a teenage nerd, conjures up a body-switching spell and changes bodies with Sam. Thrilled by his new handsome and built body, Gary (now Sam) investigates a case with Dean and takes advantage of his good looks and age by hitting on women and getting drunk. Meanwhile, Sam is stuck in Gary’s teenage body, dealing with intrusive parents and high school.

Sam is being strapped to a bed inside what could be said a psych ward.

Sam, Dean and Castiel track down the Colt and head off to find Lucifer to send him back to Hell. It’s a hunters’ reunion when the crew joins forces with Bobby, Ellen and Jo for what could be their last night on Earth.

Super-fan Becky tricks Sam and Dean into attending a “Supernatural” fan convention, complete with fans dressed up as Sam and Dean.

Dean and Sam find themselves mystically trapped in a series of real-life “TV shows” and there appears to be no escape. They believe their old enemy the Trickster is responsible, but discover someone or something else is involved

Sam and Dean discover a witch is running a high-stakes poker game where the currency is life years vs. money. Bobby sees the game as a chance to get out of the wheelchair and bets 25 years, but loses. As Bobby begins to age rapidly, Dean steps in to save him but also ends up turning into an old man, leaving Sam holding the bag for their survival.

Sam and Dean investigate reports of fairy tales come to life and find the young boy who is responsible, and has a power to create real creatures from fantasy. However, the brothers disagree when Castiel tells them to kill the boy because of the power he possesses.

Sam and Dean head to a small town where people are murdered by famous dead icons. However the brothers come to a dead end when two teenagers reveal they saw Paris Hilton kidnap their friend.

Dean refuses Sam’s efforts to help him battle the Devil, and then wakes up to find himself five years in the future, in a wasteland where Lucifer has begun his endgame by unleashing a virus that transforms humans into zombies.

Sam decides to stop hunting but has a hard time after he receives a surprise visit. Dean and Castiel try to find the Archangel Raphael in their bid to stop the Apocalypse.