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Supernatural season 1 episode 8: Bugs

Aired 8 November 200544 minRated TV-14

6.7TMDB · 63 votesMark watched

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What happens in “Bugs”

After a construction worker is killed by insects burrowing into his brain, Sam and Dean investigate the town's history and find that the new housing development is being built on sacred Indian land. The Indians put a curse on the land after their reservation had been ravished and destroyed. Sam and Dean must find a way to survive and kill the deadly swarm of bees, locusts, spiders and beetles.

Episode summary: TMDB.

Before you watch

  • It is episode 8 of 22 of season 1, so watch episodes 1 to 7 first.
  • It runs about 44 minutes.
  • Directed by Kim Manners, written by Rachel Nave and Bill Coakley.
  • TMDB users rate it 6.7 out of 10 (63 votes).

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Cast and crew of this episode

Director
Kim Manners
Writers
Rachel NaveBill Coakley
Guest stars
Andrew Airlie as Larry PikeCarrie Genzel as Lynda BloomeTyler Johnston as Matt PikeRyan Robbins as Travis WeaverJim Byrnes as ProfessorAnne Marie DeLuise as Joanie PikeMichael Daingerfield as Dustin BurwashJimmy Herman as Joe Whitetree

Credits: TMDB.

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