Black

"Black" is the first episode of the paranormal drama television series Supernaturals season 10, and the 196th overall. The episode was written by showrunner Jeremy Carver and directed by executive producer Robert Singer. It was first broadcast on October 7, 2014, on The CW. In the episode, Sam begins looking for Dean and Crowley after discovered Dean returned to life as a demon. Meanwhile, Castiel is dealing with his dying grace while Hannah asks him for help in a mission. The episode received critical acclaim, with critics praising the new character development for Dean. Plot 6 weeks after the previous episode, Sam (Jared Padalecki) has been torturing demons to find the whereabouts of Dean (Jensen Ackles) and Crowley (Mark A. Sheppard). Dean has been partying with his new friend, Crowley and has been singing bad karaoke and sleeping with a bar waitress, Ann Marie (Emily Fonda). He then attacks her boyfriend when he seems to abuse her. Sam finds some evidence from the murder of Drew Neely and gets help from the sheriff to discover that Neely was killed attacking a man: Dean. He uses the cameras to discovers Dean's black eyes, thinking that Dean is dead and Crowley used a demon to possess him. He retrieves Neely's phone and discovers that he was sent by Crowley to kill Dean. He calls Crowley to confront him over Dean's death, but Crowley states that the Mark of Cain couldn't let Dean die, and he is now a demon.