Supernatural Season 8 Episode 12 As Time Goes By

"As Time Goes By" is the twelfth episode of the eighth season of Supernatural. The episode centers on the Winchester brothers, Sam and Dean, as they learn about their paternal grandfather, Henry Winchester, for the first time.

The episode begins with Henry appearing out of nowhere, in front of Sam and Dean, seeking their help in finding a powerful artifact called the "key to the door." Initially, the brothers are skeptical of Henry's claims and his sudden appearance. However, after reading a letter from their grandfather, they believe that he may be telling the truth.

Henry explains that he is a member of the Men of Letters, a secret organization dedicated to studying and combating supernatural forces. He also reveals that he has time-traveled from 1958 to the present day to escape from a powerful demon named Abaddon, who has been hunting down and killing members of the Men of Letters.

Sam and Dean are shocked to learn that their family has a secret history of hunting supernatural creatures and that their grandfather is a part of it. As they work together to find the key to the door, they also begin to understand their family's legacy and the importance of their own mission.

Meanwhile, Abaddon is still hot on Henry's trail. She enlists the help of a powerful witch, Josie Sands, to track him down and capture the key to the door.

The episode is full of action, suspense, and emotional moments as Sam and Dean come to terms with their family's hidden past. It also introduces new storylines and characters that will play a significant role in the remaining episodes of the season.

"As Time Goes By" is a compelling and exciting episode that showcases the strong bonds between family and the importance of carrying on a legacy. It also adds depth and complexity to the show's mythology and sets the stage for future episodes.