supernatural fictional character supernatural portrayed mainly actresses created writers expand characterization demons series appears season assists series protagonists sam fighting fellow demons fourth season won sam trust begins training kill demons psychic powers dean remains fearful motives character departs series end fourth season fans reacted negatively replacing season creator felt accepting fourth season progressed fan response character mixed overall critical reception generally negative common criticism performances plot debuting season premiere magnificent seven trails hunter supernatural creatures eventually rescues group demons kills unique demon killing knife reveals identity sam kids claims different demons wants help sam fight return cooperation promises save brother dean deal sam second season finale hell breaks loose refuses tell sam motives dean wants kill harm sam decides let continue help saving dean fighting hundreds demons like escaped hell second season finale credibility builds season power use war demons episode provides backstory revealing witch plague sold soul demon dean unlike demons remembers like human citing trait reason helping brothers demons returns save brothers attacking demons learning lost decides perform spell destroy demons area including spell requires human virgin heart dean allow perform plan comes instead saves brother people leave killed demons pursuing sam dean uses brothers listening contrary promise sam tells dean actually save hell lied sam listen season finale rest wicked tells sam lied dean truly help sam save plan train sam harness demonic abilities use kill demon holds contract dean soul believing trying manipulate sam giving dark dean tricks devil trap mystical symbol capable rendering demons powerless leaves sam face tracks brothers campaign gets expelled host body present confrontation brothers whereabouts time unclear fourth season episode know summer states sent hell eventually returns offers sam help taking revenge dean death rest wicked stopping apocalyptic plans sam living host host takes possession body recently declared dead sex brings downward spiral self destruction consequently sam begins training sam demonic abilities later kill demons continues secret following dean resurrection angel fourth season premiere episode head pin reveals feeding sam demonic blood boost powers addicted drinking blood following episode breaks sam dean heated confrontation sam trust negative influence leading vicious fight ends sam dean dean ties sam season finale insists sam murder possessed woman despite woman alive pleading let argues sam needs drink woman blood order able kill sam eventually agrees episode climax keeps dean interfering sam succeeds killing afterward reveals double agent working tricked sam setting demons revered god free death sam help killed dean knife characterization prior introduction season series creator summarized character ruthless little crazy rough edges calling little lacks moral conscience sam dean actress portrayed season described kick ass bad ass ally sam dean likes stir little trouble according mysterious manipulative control situation steps ahead everybody proclaimed knows wants played character fourth season deemed incarnation tough hard close taking role felt conflicted versus come explained portrayal character total season fear driven discussion character mindset saw lonely desperate situation tried innocent possible viewers question true allegiance bring humanity example taking season finale dean sent hell portrayed character having guilt death responsible actress acknowledged likely manipulating sam claimed remember felt human suggested element truth character words believed fell love sam course season questioned true love love noted like mother bear terms protective sam like giving birth weird way stated sex scene character sam people broken sad compared similar sex scenes film eventually reveals traitor wrote final scene intention depicting opposite evil care sam despite manipulation free explained mind lead sam path good development described demon hunter press releases prior debut true demonic nature surprise audience writers created change perception demons grey area black white evil good approach previously series writers planned impact brothers negatively story arc sam falling evil set second season follow causing fracture relationship knowing writers fans questioning trying likable despite overall betrayal brothers writer commented brought idea dismiss demons things need killed right away useful fundamentally cause trust given situation fearing introducing character boys hinder chances successfully integrating series writers intended character right deemed antagonist interests motives love interest sam dean felt mistake introduction widely disliked second season planning romance season open possibility future saying chemistry sparks want happen fans want happen happen protective occasionally nervous fans meant introduce small wanting fans know sam dean stated important plot elements cruising guys originally auditioned role ultimately received opposed traditional demonic abilities instead relies conventional martial arts demon killing knife trained alongside actress able perform martial arts skills prompting attempt fight scenes rely stunt double filming season began decided watch previous seasons catch prepared looking performance film basic instinct inspiration manipulative ways explained stone character power mystery costume designer dressed dark colors blend shadows giving jackets narrow jeans allow active height difference lead actors sam actor wear tall high heels times lose balance cited budgetary reasons departure season according uncertainty direction prompted leave opportunity star series harper island arose best bad situation writers planned new host episodes fourth season believed viewers provide cool character shows don ability auditions unnamed love interest held recast new actress hired informed actually playing episode aired said playing small town named romantically involved sam dean death played expected incarnations impressed ultimately chose role brought lot different colors looking viewed dvds portrayal tried character producers request emulate concerned received audience stating people don like don like performance answer questions relationship winchester brothers sam dean continuing work fourth season reception buddytv staff columnist felt addition cheap ploy attract teen male viewers character distracted viewers bond special place cast looks acting prowess later admitted remains interesting ambiguous series ign looked forward introduction ultimately found season incarnation wasted character little improve series main concerns consisted manipulative qualities tendency look stupid pulled tough chick persona faith guide liked action packed introduction magnificent seven intrigued character kids felt good job plausible addition charles finding cool learn backstory implications dean storyline thought wasn awful magnificent seven great play actress good weaker acting kind work impression killed rest wicked wrote character got gone getting interesting deemed decent traveling companion debut impressed old accepting sexual relationship sam felt came know summer contributing problem inability pull making thing feel clumsy conversely enjoyed performances actresses temporary hosts episode great found sassy missed loved death finale describing beautiful thing similar buddytv williams considered acting bit distracting noted improved time considered acceptable wrote actress portrayal connect previous incarnations character contrast williams felt depth acting department end season betrayal heaven hell added welcome layers character opinion character true intentions character development exciting deemed overall sam great revelation like buddytv fans wary bringing female characters male dominated matters worse wrote lackluster scene intended solely audition process fans quickly came casting sites developed feeling character looks like believed fans change minds learning demon middle season felt fans responding positively character finally embracing season finale version dubbed fan favorite later character returns fourth season different season counterpart felt drastic change fans angry flashbacks provided know summer shed light new mindset fans accepting character overall criticisms performance reluctant return episode sixth season eventually accepted learned portraying despite generally negative reception role fans voted version 32nd sexiest female character fantasy science fiction film television poll sfx sexiest characters making highest placing female supernatural character list beating number number
Ruby (Supernatural)