The Trap

The Trap is the 9th episode of Season 15. It aired on January 16, 2020.

Summary
Sam and Eileen (guest star Shoshanna Stern) are faced with the brutal truth. Meanwhile Dean and Cass work together in the hopes of getting a step ahead of Chuck (guest star Rob Benedict).

Plot
TBA.

Co-Stars

 * TBA.

Featured Supernatural Beings

 * Archangel
 * Leviathans
 * Part-Levaithan
 * Nephilim
 * Primordial Entities
 * Seraph
 * Vampires

Continuity

 * This episode picks up right after the events of Our Father, Who Aren't in Heaven.
 * Jack Kline previously appeared in Moriah, although his body was previously seen in The Rupture.
 * Alternate Bobby Singer previously appeared in Jack in the Box.
 * Jody Mills previously appeared in The Scar.
 * Purgatory and Leviathans was previously featured in The Werther Project.
 * Borax previously appeared in We Need To Talk About Kevin.
 * Billie was last seen in Moriah.

Trivia

 * This is the final mid-season premiere of Supernatural.
 * The episode title is a reference to the original members of Team Free Will coming up with a plan to trap God. It is also a reference to the fact that God has trapped Sam Winchester and Eileen Leahy.
 * The CW's official summary for the episode misspells Shoshannah Stern as "Shoshanna Stern".
 * It is revealed Benny was killed by pack of vampires after his return.
 * Benny is revealed to be a legend in Purgatory for his escape and subsequent return.
 * The visions God shows Sam.
 * In one of God's visions, Castiel is revealed to be trapped in the Ma'lak Box after being given the mark.
 * Donna, Claire, and the other girls are implied to have been killed.
 * Eve is confirmed to have returned Purgatory after Dean killed her and wants revenge on Team Free Will.
 * It is revealed Sam's visions were God's memories of other versions of Sam and Dean.
 * God reveals that he manipulated events so that Eileen would be resurrected as he needed a way to spy on the Winchesters. However, God admits that it wasn't all him as God only gave Sam half the spell and Sam did the rest.
 * God returns to his full power.
 * This episode shows it is now 2020.
 * Its revealed that the Leviathan Blossom grows from the rotting remains of a dead Leviathan. However, it can take months to grow.