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* Sam & Dean [[time travel]] to the 19th century [[American West]] to kill a [[phoenix]] and capture its ashes, so that they can kill "Eve", the progenitor of the various supernatural monsters (vampires, werewolves, etc.). | |||
* Portrayal of women: De-romanticizes the [[whore]], a common female character trope in works featuring the American West. The "whore" here is older (than her 20s), fatter (than the late-20th century thin ideal), and visibly diseased. | |||
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[[category:Supernatural episodes]] | [[category:Supernatural episodes]] | ||
Latest revision as of 08:58, 11 October 2011
| Supernatural episode | |
|---|---|
| “Frontierland” | |
| Episode no. | Season 6 Episode 18 (#122) |
| Writer(s) | story by Andrew Dabb, Daniel Loflin, & Jackston Stewart; teleplay by Andrew Dabb & Daniel Loflin |
| Director | Guy Bee |
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| Original airdate | April 22, 2011 |
| Episode chronology | |
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- Sam & Dean time travel to the 19th century American West to kill a phoenix and capture its ashes, so that they can kill "Eve", the progenitor of the various supernatural monsters (vampires, werewolves, etc.).
- Portrayal of women: De-romanticizes the whore, a common female character trope in works featuring the American West. The "whore" here is older (than her 20s), fatter (than the late-20th century thin ideal), and visibly diseased.