Jump the Shark meta: Doing it for daddy

Apr 30, 2009 14:23

There was much talk after Jump The Shark about Sam being so like John. And yes the whole "revenged obsessed, driven by guilt that I couldn't save the person I loved and in the process disconnecting from everyone in my life" parallels are striking. But one thing we must remember when looking at how Sam's character is that he was raised by both John ( Read more... )

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bitterbird April 30 2009, 04:41:58 UTC
ahh I love this post so much, its so spot on! I know Dean doesnt really understand what Sam is doing right now and that hurts him but everything Sam is doing is for Dean I dont have any doubt about that at all.

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missyjack April 30 2009, 05:24:17 UTC
THESE BOYS. They are maddening in how they don't get it!

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catoblepas April 30 2009, 04:42:37 UTC
I've never commented here before, but I really love this ♥

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missyjack April 30 2009, 05:25:03 UTC
Thank you! Glad it made some sense ;)

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diner April 30 2009, 04:50:57 UTC
Wow, this is fantastic and a great insight into the Winchester dynamic.

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missyjack April 30 2009, 05:26:25 UTC
Thank you! I lvoe how the Show pays attention to itself - so that comment of Dean's about shooting with John, gets renacted two sesons later in this way with Sam nd Adam.

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missyjack April 30 2009, 05:29:53 UTC
This was a very Sam pretty episode!

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readerj April 30 2009, 05:03:51 UTC
I love the way you can make it all FINALLY make sense in my head. Your words, I want them.

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missyjack April 30 2009, 05:32:09 UTC
Thank you so much! You may note however most of the words I used are from the Show - it tells us all!

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