Comments | useyourlove: 008: Supernatural's Economy of Souls (or: a Rambling Defense of Sera Gamble)

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008: Supernatural's Economy of Souls (or: a Rambling Defense of Sera Gamble)

Feb 13, 2013 15:23

I know Seasons 6 and 7 for Supernatural in particular get a really bad rap, but I think they're brilliant for a variety of reasons. They're messier than the first five (which, upon close scrutiny, are actually pretty messy), but they take that first-five mythology and they make it better (why does that sound like a freakish inversion of the Final ( Read more... )

supernatural, sera gamble, 100 things, meta

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ghostsfell February 15 2013, 01:57:57 UTC

I feel like this is a good time to admit that I've never seen BTVS.

useyourlove February 15 2013, 02:18:11 UTC

*DRAMATIC GASP*

Parts of it are kind of campy, and parts of it make me rage so hard I can barely watch them (SEASON, FUCKING, FIVE), but there's always like that one character to keep me in (SPIKE! and also Giles, but by the end it was 100% Spike--a punk rock emotional vampire). I found the show itself really liberating, tbh. But I think it still holds up really well and, if you're bored and want some ridiculous fun (at first--it turns into "WHEN DID THIS GET SO SERIOUS, OH MY GOD???" later once you're in too deep to back out) I'd definitely recommend it.

useyourlove February 15 2013, 02:19:18 UTC

Did you read this entire meta about a show you don't even watch only to tell me that you don't even watch the show I paralleled it with? April.

ghostsfell February 15 2013, 02:29:00 UTC

LMAO THIS IS THE SAME REACTION I GET FROM EVERYBODY, coupled with "BUT WHAT DID YOU DO DURING THE 90'S THEN??" and I'm like omfg idek played with my easy bake oven a lot.

& I LIKE READING SMART THINGS EVEN IF THEY'RE ABOUT THINGS I'M NOT INVESTED IN OKAAAAYYYYYYY IT'S FINE I'M FINE I'M NORMAL.

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