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{{Locations|season = [[Season 5|5]]-[[Season 6|6]], [[Season 12|12]]-[[Season 13|13]]|name = Alternate Universes|boss = Various/Unknown|state = Extant|image = AlternateUniverse.JPG}}An '''Alternate Universe''' is a deviant or alternative plane of reality within the flow of space and time that exists outside of the mainstream flow of events. They are sometimes accessible by [[rift]]s opened in space and time through [[Portal Creation|innate power]] or a powerful ritual.
  
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|season = [[Season 6|6]], [[Season 12|12]]-[[Season 13|13]], [[Season 15|15]]
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|name = Alternate Universes
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|boss = [[Yokoth]] and [[Glythur]] {{c|[[Yokoth and Glythur's World|Their World]]}}<br>Unknown/None {{c|the rest}}
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|state = Extant
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|image = AlternateUniverse.JPG
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|creator =[[God]] |whereabouts = [[The Multiverse]]}}
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{{Quote|[[Apocalypse World|My world]]? [[The Universe|This world]]? Nothing but failed drafts. And when [[God|he]] realizes that they're flawed, he moves on and tries again.|[[Michael (Apocalypse World)|Alternate Michael]]'s belief about the various universes.|''[[Nihilism]]''}}
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{{Quote|'''Sam''': How many are there? How many other worlds, or--or universes, or realities, or whatever?<br>'''God''': I don't know. Kinda lost count.|[[God]] and [[Sam]]|''[[Moriah]]''}}An '''Alternate Universe''' is a universe with different properties and events from the main one. They are sometimes accessible by [[rift]]s opened in space and time through [[Portal Creation|innate power]] or a [[Alternate Reality Rift Opening Ritual|powerful]] [[Demon Tablet Alternate Reality Rift Opening Ritual|ritual]].
   
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It appears that all or at least most universes were created by [[God]].
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==Known Alternate Universes==
  
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*''[[Alternate Universe (The End)|The End]]'' {{c|[[Sam Winchester|Sam]] said "[[Yes]]" to [[Lucifer]]}}
  
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==Known Alternate Universe==
 
*''[[Alternate Universe (The French Mistake)|The French Mistake]]'' {{c|''[[Supernatural]]'' is just a TV show}}
  
*''[[Alternate Universe (The French Mistake)|The French Mistake]]'' {{c|''[[Supernatural]]'' is just a TV show}}
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*''[[Apocalypse World]]'' {{c|[[Mary Campbell (Apocalypse World)|Mary Campbell]] refused to make a deal with [[Azazel (Apocalypse World)|Azazel]]}}
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*''[[Alternate Universe (My Heart Will Go On)|My Heart Will Go On]]'' {{c|[[Balthazar]] stops the [[Titanic]] from sinking}}
  
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*''[[Apocalypse World]]'' {{c|[[Mary Campbell (Apocalypse World)|Mary Campbell]] refused to make a deal with [[Azazel]]}}
  
 
*''[[The Bad Place (Alternate Universe)|The Bad Place]]'' {{c|A wooded world that appears to be ruled by [[monsters]]}}
  
*''[[The Bad Place (Alternate Universe)|The Bad Place]]'' {{c|A wooded world that appears to be ruled by [[monsters]]}}
 
*''[[Scooby-Doo Universe]]'' {{c|An animated world where the [[Scooby Gang]] exists}}
  
*''[[Scooby-Doo Universe]]'' {{c|An animated world where the [[Scooby Gang]] exists}}
 
*''[[Yokoth and Glythur's World]]'' {{c|A universe mostly consumed by the [[deities|gods]] [[Yokoth]] and [[Glythur]]}}
  
*''[[Yokoth and Glythur's World]]'' {{c|A universe mostly consumed by the [[deities|gods]] [[Yokoth]] and [[Glythur]]}}
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*A universe where [[Possessed Sam (Proverbs 17:3)|Sam]] says [[yes]] to [[Lucifer (Proverbs 17:3)|Lucifer]], and Lucifer then kills [[Dean Winchester (Proverbs 17:3)|Dean]].
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*A universe where [[Demon Dean (Proverbs 17:3)|Dean]] has the [[Mark of Cain]] and kills [[Sam Winchester (Proverbs 17:3)|Sam]].
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*A universe where [[Demon Blood]] corrupts [[Sam Winchester (Atomic Monsters)|Sam]] and he kills [[Dean Winchester (Atomic Monsters)|Dean]].
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*A universe where everything is in reverse.
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*A universe where the color yellow doesn't exist.
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*A universe inhabited entirely by squirrels.
   
 
==Appearances==
  
==Appearances==
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*[[Season 5]]
  
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**''[[The End]]'' {{c|[[Alternate Universe (The End)|The End]]}}
  
 
*[[Season 6]]
  
*[[Season 6]]
 
**''[[The French Mistake]]'' {{c|[[Alternate Universe (The French Mistake)|The French Mistake]]}}
  
**''[[The French Mistake]]'' {{c|[[Alternate Universe (The French Mistake)|The French Mistake]]}}
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**''[[My Heart Will Go On]]'' {{c|[[Alternate Universe (My Heart Will Go On)|My Heart Will Go On]]}}
  
 
*[[Season 12]]
  
*[[Season 12]]
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**''[[All Along the Watchtower]]'' {{c|[[Apocalypse World]], first appearance}}
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**''[[All Along the Watchtower]]'' {{c|[[Apocalypse World]], first appearance; [[Alternate Universe (The French Mistake)|The French Mistake]] mentioned only}}
 
*[[Season 13]]
  
*[[Season 13]]
 
**''[[Lost & Found]]'' {{c|[[Apocalypse World]]}}
  
**''[[Lost & Found]]'' {{c|[[Apocalypse World]]}}
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**''[[Unfinished Business]]'' {{c|[[Apocalypse World]]}}
  
**''[[Unfinished Business]]'' {{c|[[Apocalypse World]]}}
 
**''[[Beat the Devil]] ''{{C|[[Apocalypse World]]}}
  
**''[[Beat the Devil]] ''{{C|[[Apocalypse World]]}}
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**''[[Exodus]]'' {{c|[[Apocalypse World]]}}
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*[[Season 14]]
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**''[[Nightmare Logic]]'' {{c|[[Apocalypse World]], mentioned only}}
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**''[[Optimism]]'' {{c|[[Apocalypse World]], mentioned only}}
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**''[[The Spear]]'' {{c|[[Apocalypse World]] and [[The Bad Place (Alternate Universe)|The Bad Place]], mentioned only}}
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**''[[Nihilism]]'' {{c|[[Apocalypse World]], mentioned only}}
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**''[[Moriah]]'' {{c|collectively mentioned only}}
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*[[Season 15]]
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**''[[Atomic Monsters]]''
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**''[[Proverbs 17:3]]''
   
 
==Trivia==
  
==Trivia==
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*[[Mary Winchester]] is currently (as of ''[[The Bad Place]]'') trapped in [[Apocalypse World]] with [[Lucifer]]. However, Lucifer managed to escape in ''[[War of the Worlds]]''.
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*[[Mary Winchester]] was trapped in [[Apocalypse World]] with [[Lucifer]]. However, Lucifer managed to escape in ''[[War of the Worlds]]''.
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**She and [[Jack (Nephilim)|Jack]] have been trapped in [[Apocalypse World]] together since ''[[The Bad Place]]''.
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**She and [[Jack Kline (Nephilim)|Jack]] were trapped in [[Apocalypse World]] together from ''[[The Bad Place]]'' to ''[[Exodus]]'' before returning to their universe.
 
*[[Virgil]] is the first and longest character to be trapped in an alternate universe.
  
*[[Virgil]] is the first and longest character to be trapped in an alternate universe.
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*''[[Alternate Universe (The French Mistake)|The French Mistake]]'' is the only known universe without [[magic]]. A [[Goblet of Blood]] still works there though and can reach someone in the Main Universe. Additionally, the magic in [[The Bad Place (Alternate Universe)|the Bad Place]] is incompatible with the Main Universe as seen in the fact that the magic that [[Kaia Nieves (The Bad Place)|the alternate Kaia]] used to open a [[rift]] did not work for her in the Main Universe to return home.
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*[[Dean Winchester|Dean]] has visited every single one except [[Yokoth and Glythur's World]].
  
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*While using [[Kaia Nieves|Kaia's]] [[Dream Walking|powers]] in an attempt to locate [[Mary Winchester]], [[Jack Kline (Nephilim)|Jack]] sees windows into several different realities, one of which appears to be a paradise.
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*''[[Alternate Universe (The French Mistake)|The French Mistake]]'' is the only known universe without [[magic]]. A [[Goblet of Blood]] still works there though and can reach someone in the main reality.
  
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*While using [[Kaia Nieves|Kaia's]] [[Dream Walking|powers]] in an attempt to locate [[Mary Winchester]], [[Jack (Nephilim)|Jack]] sees windows into several different realities, one of which appears to be a paradise.
  
 
*The Apocalypse World is the most recurring alternate universe.
  
*The Apocalypse World is the most recurring alternate universe.
 
*Season 13 featured the most alternate universes and the most appearances of alternate universes. It also has several [[rift]]s open between the universes throughout the season.
  
*Season 13 featured the most alternate universes and the most appearances of alternate universes. It also has several [[rift]]s open between the universes throughout the season.
 
*In ''[[Wayward Sisters]]'', a [[rift]] was open between [[The Bad Place (Alternate Universe)|the Bad Place]] and the Main Universe for a few days. As a result, [[monsters]] from that alternate universe crossed over into the Main Universe. Though several were killed, [[Sam]] suggested that more monsters may have made it through before the rift closed that aren't accounted for.
  
*In ''[[Wayward Sisters]]'', a [[rift]] was open between [[The Bad Place (Alternate Universe)|the Bad Place]] and the Main Universe for a few days. As a result, [[monsters]] from that alternate universe crossed over into the Main Universe. Though several were killed, [[Sam]] suggested that more monsters may have made it through before the rift closed that aren't accounted for.
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*Despite [[Dean]] having been to multiple alternate universes, when the Winchesters use the [[Demon Tablet Alternate Reality Rift Opening Ritual]] to reach [[Apocalypse World]], his hair is enough of a guide to not end up in one of the other universes he has been to.
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*The Alternate Kaia is the only one who has managed to open a rift between universes whose means of opening it have not yet been revealed, as Michael and Lucifer, the Winchesters, Castiel and Rowena, Diego Avila, Yokoth and the alternate Kevin Tran all opened their rifts through a powerful [[Alternate Reality Rift Opening Ritual|spell]] and Jack opened the rifts through his own innate power. 
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*[[Michael (Apocalypse World)|Alternate Michael]] has stated in ''[[Nihilism]]'' that the alternate universes are [[God]]'s failed drafts. However, this is unconfirmed and may simply be Michael's bitter belief instead of actual fact.
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**When Sam asked God about the alternate realities, God dismissively admits that he found the alternate universes to be boring but at the same time God did seem offended when Sam asked him if what Michael said is true, indicating although God doesn't have much liking to the alternate universes, he doesn't actually consider them failures.
 
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Revision as of 14:38, 23 February 2020

“ My world? This world? Nothing but failed drafts. And when he realizes that they're flawed, he moves on and tries again. ”
— Alternate Michael's belief about the various universes.
in Nihilism
“ Sam: How many are there? How many other worlds, or--or universes, or realities, or whatever?
God: I don't know. Kinda lost count. 		”
— God and Sam
in Moriah

An Alternate Universe is a universe with different properties and events from the main one. They are sometimes accessible by rifts opened in space and time through innate power or a powerful ritual.

It appears that all or at least most universes were created by God.

Known Alternate Universe

Appearances

Trivia

  • Mary Winchester was trapped in Apocalypse World with Lucifer. However, Lucifer managed to escape in War of the Worlds.
  • Virgil is the first and longest character to be trapped in an alternate universe.
  • The French Mistake is the only known universe without magic. A Goblet of Blood still works there though and can reach someone in the Main Universe. Additionally, the magic in the Bad Place is incompatible with the Main Universe as seen in the fact that the magic that the alternate Kaia used to open a rift did not work for her in the Main Universe to return home.
  • While using Kaia's powers in an attempt to locate Mary Winchester, Jack sees windows into several different realities, one of which appears to be a paradise.
  • The Apocalypse World is the most recurring alternate universe.
  • Season 13 featured the most alternate universes and the most appearances of alternate universes. It also has several rifts open between the universes throughout the season.
  • In Wayward Sisters, a rift was open between the Bad Place and the Main Universe for a few days. As a result, monsters from that alternate universe crossed over into the Main Universe. Though several were killed, Sam suggested that more monsters may have made it through before the rift closed that aren't accounted for.
  • Despite Dean having been to multiple alternate universes, when the Winchesters use the Demon Tablet Alternate Reality Rift Opening Ritual to reach Apocalypse World, his hair is enough of a guide to not end up in one of the other universes he has been to.
  • The Alternate Kaia is the only one who has managed to open a rift between universes whose means of opening it have not yet been revealed, as Michael and Lucifer, the Winchesters, Castiel and Rowena, Diego Avila, Yokoth and the alternate Kevin Tran all opened their rifts through a powerful spell and Jack opened the rifts through his own innate power. 
  • Alternate Michael has stated in Nihilism that the alternate universes are God's failed drafts. However, this is unconfirmed and may simply be Michael's bitter belief instead of actual fact.
    • When Sam asked God about the alternate realities, God dismissively admits that he found the alternate universes to be boring but at the same time God did seem offended when Sam asked him if what Michael said is true, indicating although God doesn't have much liking to the alternate universes, he doesn't actually consider them failures.
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