1.02: Wendigo

In the second episode of Supernatural, the boys head into the remote woods to investigate disappearing hikers. But before we do we discuss the real world lore behind this episode’s monster: the Wendigo.

The Road So Far and Dad’s Journal

• Eric Kripke historically dislikes the episode


• The music in the episode


• Opening Dad’s Journal and exploring the lore

Episode Notes

• The first episode with a recap, but not really


• The episode opens on a camping trip


• Sam’s haircut and Dad’s coordinates


• The Park Ranger, the sister, and the bar


• “Saving people, killing things, the family business.”


• Leather jackets, a duffle bag of guns, and some M&M’s


• Finding the abandoned mine and confronting the Wendigo

Closing Thoughts and Episode Rating

• Reid’s thoughts on the episode and pick of the Wendigo


• Richard’s takeaways and how the episode adds to the formula


• Reid: 5 out of 5 Wendigos


• Richard: 4.5 out of 5 Wendigos

Alden Ehrenreich

Algonquian People

Donner Party

Eric Kripke on “Wendigo”

Wendigo – Flesheater of the Forests

Wendigo – Wikipedia

Wendigo Psychosis

Intro/Outro performed by Aaron Barry

Artwork by Erin Gallagher

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