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* MindScrew: "I'm sitting in a laundromat reading about myself, sitting in a laundromat reading about myself. My head hurts."
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* CultClassic: The Supernatural books are an InUniverse example.
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* CutShort: The publisher for Supernatural goes bankrupt before finishing the series. The last book published is [[Recap/SupernaturalS03E16NoRestForTheWicked No Rest For The Wicked]].
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While investigating a haunting, Sam and Dean discover that their lives were written down as a series of books titled '''Supernatural'''. They find and confront the writer of the books, Chuck Shurley only to find that he is a prophet writing the new Winchester gospels. Chuck gives them a copy of his latest work and upon finding out that Sam is going to sleep with Lilith, The brothers do their best to prevent his prophecy from coming true.
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While investigating a haunting, Sam and Dean discover that their lives were written down as a series of books titled '''Supernatural'''. They find and confront the writer of the books, Chuck Shurley Shurley, only to find that he is a prophet writing the new Winchester gospels. of God. Chuck gives them a copy of his latest work and upon finding out that Sam is going to sleep with Lilith, The the brothers do their best to prevent his prophecy from coming true.
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While investigating a haunting, Sam and Dean discover that their lives were written down as a series of books titled '''Supernatural'''. They find and confront the writer of the books, Chuck Shurley only to find that he is a prophet writing the new Winchester gospels. Chuck gives them a copy of his latest work and upon finding out that Sam is going to sleep with Lilith, The brothers do their best to prevent his prophecy from coming true.
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* ICannotSelfTerminate: Well Chuck can, but the angels will simply bring him back to life.
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* AuthorAvatar[=/=]MetaGuy: Chuck who comments on the writing of the Supernatural books and starts a round of [[ConversationalTroping Conversational Troping]]
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* AuthorAvatar[=/=]MetaGuy: Chuck who as the AuthorAvatar of Eric Kripke, comments on the writing of the Supernatural books and starts a round of [[ConversationalTroping Conversational Troping]]
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* OneOfUs: Sam and Dean have to prove to Chuck's publisher that they are true Supernatural fans before she gives them his address.
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* WhatHappenedToTheMouse: What happened to the original case Sam and Dean were investigating?
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* AuthorAvatar[=/=]MetaGuy: Chuck who comments on the writing of the Supernatural books and starts a round of [[ConversationalTroping Conversational Troping]]
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* RecursiveCanon: The Supernatural books.
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* CouldSayItBut: Castiel is *VERY* specific about how Sam could in theory be helped, but Cass of course can't help.
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* CouldSayItBut: Castiel is *VERY* specific about After being pressured by Dean to help save Sam, Cas explains to Dean how Sam could prophets [[spoiler:are protected by archangels]] in theory be helped, but Cass of course order to explain ''why'' he can't help.
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* IWouldSayIfICouldSay: After being pressured by Dean to help save Sam, Cas explains to Dean how prophets [[spoiler:are protected by archangels]] in order to explain ''why'' he can't help.
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* [[spoiler:EverybodyLives]] One of the ''rare'' instances of this trope in the show.
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* [[spoiler:EverybodyLives]] [[spoiler:EverybodyLives]]: One of the ''rare'' instances of this trope in the show.
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* BigDamnHeroes: "[[spoiler:I am the Prophet... Chuck!]]"
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* AnyoneCanDie
** Averted, as this is one of the few episodes without a death toll.
** Averted, as this is one of the few episodes without a death toll.
* [[spoiler:EverybodyLives]] One of the ''rare'' instances of this trope in the show.
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* ForegoneConclusion[=/=]YouCantFightFateForegoneConclusion[=/=]YouCantFightFate: Dean's attempts to go against what Chuck foresaw keep backfiring [[spoiler:until the end]].
* IWouldSayIfICouldSay: After being pressured by Dean to help save Sam, Cas explains to Dean how prophets [[spoiler:are protected by archangels]] in order to explain ''why'' he can't help.
* LoopholeAbuse: How Dean manages to [[spoiler:prevent Lilith from killing Sam: bringing Chuck with him]].[[note]]Since [[spoiler:Chuck's a prophet, he's protected by the archangels. And since Lilith is in the room...]][[/note]]
* IWouldSayIfICouldSay: After being pressured by Dean to help save Sam, Cas explains to Dean how prophets [[spoiler:are protected by archangels]] in order to explain ''why'' he can't help.
* LoopholeAbuse: How Dean manages to [[spoiler:prevent Lilith from killing Sam: bringing Chuck with him]].[[note]]Since [[spoiler:Chuck's a prophet, he's protected by the archangels. And since Lilith is in the room...]][[/note]]
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* TakeThat: "[[SelfInsert Writing yourself in as a prophet?]] That's like, M. Night-level [[BuffySpeak doucheyness]]."
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* TakeThat: "[[SelfInsert Writing "Writing [[SelfInsert yourself in in]] as a prophet?]] prophet? That's like, [[Creator/MNightShyamalan M. Night-level [[BuffySpeak doucheyness]].Night]]-[[Film/LadyInTheWater level]] doucheyness."
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* IdiotPlot: The book says Dean drives the Impala all day while Sam does research, and they try to go off script. So instead of having Sam drive away and leave Dean in the hotel room to happily watch porn, Dean drives off to park somewhere leaving Sam alone with nothing to do. Yeah, the theme is sort of YouCantFightFate but there could have been a better way to handle this one.
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* IdiotPlot: The book says Dean drives the Impala all day while Sam does research, and they try to go off script. So instead of having Sam drive away and leave Dean in the hotel room to happily watch porn, Dean drives off to park somewhere leaving Sam alone with nothing to do. Yeah, the theme is sort of YouCantFightFate but there could have been a better way to handle this one.
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* DreamingOfThingsToCome: Chuck gets a headache, drinks a lot, falls asleep, dreams of the future, wakes up and writes.
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* [[AngelUnaware Prophet Unaware]]: Chuck has been having visions and writing down the lives of Sam and Dean without knowing that he is a Prophet. At least until they show up on his doorstep....
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* [[AngelUnaware Prophet Unaware]]: Chuck has been having visions and writing down the lives of Sam and Dean without knowing that he is a Prophet.prophet predicting the future. At least until they show up on his doorstep....
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* BreakingTheFourthWallAGodAmI: Chuck's reaction to finding out Sam and Dean are real.
** Though considering who Chuck [[spoiler: is hinted to be at the end of Season Five, this might slip into another [[SarcasticConfession trope...]]]]
* BreakingTheFourthWall[=/=]LeaningOnTheFourthWall
** Though considering who Chuck [[spoiler: is hinted to be at the end of Season Five, this might slip into another [[SarcasticConfession trope...]]]]
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* ContemptibleCoverContemptibleCover: As perhaps a nod to the [[EstrogenBrigade female fans]], the cover of the Supernatural books feature shirtless hunks.
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* [[AngelUnaware Prophet Unaware]]: Chuck has been having visions and writing down the lives of Sam and Dean without knowing that he is a Prophet. At least until they show up on his doorstep....
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* AnyoneCanDie
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* ShoutOut: Chuck's pen name is Carver Edlund, a combination of the names of show writers Jeremy Carver and Ben Edlund. Furthermore, he lives in Kripke's Hollow, a nod to Eric Kripke, creator of the show.
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* CouldSayItBut: Castiel is *VERY* specific about how Sam could in theory be helped, but Cass of course can't help.
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* RulesLawyer: Castiel
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* WhatTheHellHero: "Sucking blood, you gotta know that's wrong."
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* ContemptibleCover
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* ForegoneConclusion[=/=]YouCantFightFate
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* PurpleProse: "Fiery demonic passion."
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* SickAndWrong: Dean's reaction to the [[YaoiFanGirl slash fans]].
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* SickAndWrong: Dean's reaction to the[[YaoiFanGirl [[IncestYayShipping slash fans]].
* TakeThat:"Writing "[[SelfInsert Writing yourself in as a prophet? prophet?]] That's like, M. Night-level doucheyness.[[BuffySpeak doucheyness]]."
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* DiscontinuityNod: Chuck is ashamed about writing "Bugs" and "Red Sky at Morning", two of the show's unpopular episodes.
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** Also the one against the Wincest shippers.
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* SickAndWrong: Dean's reaction to the [[YaoiFanGirl slash fans]].
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* TakeThat: "Writing yourself in as a prophet? That's like, M. Night-level doucheyness."
