What is The Winchesters (TV) About?
‘The Winchesters’ is a dark fantasy drama television series, originated as a prequel and spin-off to the popular show ‘Supernatural’. Developed by Robbie Thompson, the narrative is intertwined with elements of horror and romance and is set against the backdrop of the 1970s. Dean Winchester, John and Mary’s son from the original series, lends his voice as the narrator, detailing the seminal chapters in his parents' lives as they navigate the complexities of their burgeoning relationship and their calling as hunters. The series places John Winchester and Mary Campbell at its center as they encounter various ghoulish adversaries and delve into the occult while trying to understand the mysterious disappearance of their fathers. In addition to its focus on the supernatural and the search for family, the story also delves into the formation of the core group that assists John and Mary, including a young hunter-in-training, a seasoned fighter, and an enigmatic bookstore owner with an interest in the dark arts. Despite its connection to ‘Supernatural,’ the show establishes its own identity through a distinct cast of characters and a narrative that both pays homage to and expands the lore of the Winchester family saga. The show ran on The CW from October 11, 2022, to March 7, 2023.
The first episode of The Winchesters aired on October 11, 2022 and the most recent episode to air was on March 07, 2023.