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Supernatural · Season 8

Supernatural season 8 episode 12: As Time Goes By

Aired 30 January 201342 minRated TV-14

8.4TMDB · 33 votesMark watched

Where to watch Supernatural Season 8 in Australia

Supernatural season 8 is streaming in Australia on Prime Video (subscription), HBO Max (subscription) and Stan (subscription). You can also buy it on Apple TV from $29.99.

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Availability checked 16 November 2026.

What happens in “As Time Goes By”

Sam and Dean are stunned when a man who claims to be Henry Winchester, their grandfather, suddenly appears in their hotel room demanding to know where he can find John Winchester, their father.

Episode summary: TMDB.

Before you watch

  • It is episode 12 of 23 of season 8, so watch episodes 1 to 11 first.
  • It runs about 42 minutes.
  • Directed by Serge Ladouceur, written by Adam Glass.
  • TMDB users rate it 8.4 out of 10 (33 votes).

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Cast and crew of this episode

Director
Serge Ladouceur
Writer
Adam Glass
Guest stars
Alaina Huffman as AbaddonGeorge Touliatos as Larry GanemKatie Stuart as Comic Shop ClerkSharon Bell as Larry's Wife / AbaddonAdele Noronha as HunterJames Hutson as Hotel ManagerDuncan Ollerenshaw as David AckersNels Guloien as John Winchester (young)

Credits: TMDB.

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Episode names, air dates, runtimes, stills and ratings: TMDB. Air dates are the first broadcast anywhere; where it streams is our daily Australian check.