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{{InfoboxEpisode
|image= [[ImageFile:3-10_Dream_a_Little_Dream_of_MeDeanDemon.jpgjpg|300px350px]]
|title= Dream a Little Dream of Me
|episode= Season 3, Episode 10
|firstaired= February 7, 2008
|director= [[Steve Boyum]]
|writer= '''Teleplay:'''<BRbr>[[Cathryn Humphris]]<BRbr>'''Story:'''<BRbr>[[Sera Gamble]]<BRbr>[[Cathryn Humphris]]
|imdb= [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1032130/ Dream a Little Dream of Me]
|download= [http://www.apple.com/itunes/store/tvshows.html iTunes], [http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000XUGUOW/ref=atv_dp_se_3_4/002-9004622-9065660 Amazon.com]
|outline= [[Sam ]] & [[Dean ]] enter [[Bobby]]'s dreams to fight an interloper who's preventing him from waking.|motw= None[[Jeremy Frost]]
|location= Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
|timeline= |prevep= 3.09 Malleus Maleficarum|nextep= 3.11 Mystery Spot}}
|Synopsis=
[[Bobby]] is looking around in an old house, when a woman jumps out and attacks him. Suddenly the scene cuts to a maid entering a motel room, unable to wake a sleeping Bobby. [[Sam]] is in a bar drinking alone and [[Dean]] enters, wondering why he’s drinking whiskey at two in the afternoon. Sam admits he’s upset about being unable to save Dean, because Dean doesn't want to be saved. He asks his brother how he could care so little about himself. Dean gets a call on his phone before answering.
Sam is on the computer, makes two glasses of tea and hears a knock at the doorputs some of Bobby’s hair in them so they can enter his dream. Bela comes They drink and find themselves in, wearing a trench coat, and takes off the coat, revealing lingerie underneathversion of Bobby’s house. She kisses Sam goes outside and they land on the bed in enters a heat bright technicolor world full of passionflowers and birds singing. The door slams behind him, just before separating him from Dean shouts to Sam to wake up. Sam wakes up rattled, especially when Dean mentions Bela. There’s a knock at searches the door house and Bela enters for real, freaking out Sam morefinds Bobby in the closet. She gives Dean the African He tells Bobby this is a dream root, claiming she’s doing this for but Bobby because he saved doesn't believe him. A woman approaches them with stab marks all over her life in Flagstaff, scaring Bobby. Bobby tells Dean kicks her outthat the woman is [[Karen Singer|his wife]].
Sam takes an intense beating from Jeremy. Jeremy tells Sam that there’s nothing he Jeremy can’t do because of the dream rootDream Root, and Sam reminds Jeremy that he took the dream root Dream Root, too. Jeremy’s father appears, and Jeremy is frozen in fear, giving Sam the chance to deliver two sharp whacks to the head with the baseball bat, killing Jeremy. Sam and Dean wake up in the Impala.
Back at the motel, Bobby asks Sam if his ability to enter Jeremy's dream had anything to do with his [[Special Children|psychic stuff]]. Sam says no, but he’s not certain. Dean says he can’t find Bela , and Bobby admits that all he did was give her a good deal on an amulet in Flagstaff. Dean checks the safe and finds that Bela stole the [[the Colt]]. While packing up to hunt down Bela, Dean asks Sam what he saw in the dream. Sam says he only saw Jeremy, and Dean lies, saying nothing happened with him because he was looking for Sam. They get into the car, and Dean admits to Sam he doesn't want to die and doesn't want to go to Hell. Sam promises they’ll find a way to save him.
|Characters=
* [[Sam Winchester]]
* [[Dean Winchester]]
* [[Bela Talbot]]
* [[Bobby Singer]]
* [[Bobby's WifeKaren Singer]]* [[Bela TalbotLisa Braeden]]
* [[Jeremy Frost]]
|Pad_of_Definitions= * [[Lisa BraedenActing in Unison]]* [[Alcohol]]* [[Aliases]]* [[African Dream Root]] * [[Bobby's Hats]]* [[The Colt]]* [[Costumes & Disguises]]* [[Dean's Amulet]]* [[Dreamwalking]]* [[Drugs]]* [[Impala]]* [[Led Zeppelin]]* [[Sammy]]* [[Singer Salvage Yard]]* [[Table of Death]]* [[Tarot Cards]]
|Music=
* "Long Train Runnin'" by The Doobie Brothers
:''(plays in the bar when Sam's enjoying his whiskey)''
* "Dream a Little Dream of Me" by (Mama) Cass ElliotThe Mamas & the Papas:''(plays during Dean's dream of Lisa; also, the song the episode is named after)'' |Pad_of_Definitions= * [[African Dream Root]] * [[Dreamwalking]]* [[The Colt]]* [[Bobby's house]]
|Quotes=
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'''Dean:''' It's two in the afternoon. You're drinking whiskey?<br>'''Sam:''' The truth isI drink whiskey all the time.<br>'''Dean:''' No, no one can save youdon't.<br>'''Sam:''' What's the big deal? You get sloppy in bars, you hit on chicks all the time. Why can't I?}}{{TriviaQuote |Text='''Dean:''' Crap.<br>'''Sam:''' What I?<br>'''Dean:'''ve been telling youBela.<br>'''Sam:''' No, what Bela? Crap. You're actually suggesting we ask her a favor?<br>'''Dean:''' I mean is no one can save you because you don't want to be saved m feeling dirty just thinking about it, but yeah.}}
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'''Dean:''' Dude, you were out. And making some serious happy noises. <br>'''Dean:''' Who were you dreaming about?<br>
'''Sam:''' What? No one. Nothing.<br>
'''Dean:''' Come onC'mon, you can tell me. Angelina Jolie?<br>'''Sam:''' No!.<br>'''Dean:''' Brad Pitt?}}{{TriviaQuote |Text='''Bela:''' It's 2 am. Where am I supposed to go?<br>'''Dean:''' Get a room. Ah, they got the Magic Fingers, a little Casa Erotica on pay-per-view. You'll love it.}}{{TriviaQuote |Text='''Sam:''' Hey, when did it start raining?<br>'''Dean:''' When did it start raining upside down?}}{{TriviaQuote |Text='''Dream Lisa:''' Come on. We only have an hour before we have to pick Ben up from baseball.<br>'''Dean:''' I've never had this dream before... Stop looking at me like that.<br>'''Sam:''' Sorry.<br>'''Dream Lisa:''' Dean. I love you.}}{{TriviaQuote |Text='''Dream Dean:''' Joke all you want, smart-ass. But you can't lie to me. I know the truth. I know how dead you are inside. How worthless you feel. I know how you look into a mirror... and hate what you see.<br>'''Dean:''' Sorry, pal. It's not gonna work. You're not real.<br>'''Dream Dean:''' Sure I am. I'm you.<br>'''Dean:''' I don't think so. 'Cause see, this is my siesta. Not yours. All I gotta do is snap my fingers and you go bye-bye.}}{{TriviaQuote |Text='''Dream Dean:''' You are nothing. You're as mindless and obedient as an attack dog.<br>'''Dean:''' That -That's not true.<br>'''Dream Dean:''' No? What are the things that you want? What are the things that you dream? I mean, your car? That's Dad's. Your favorite leather jacket? Dad's. Your music? Dad's. Do you even have an original thought? No. No, all there is is, 'Watch out for Sammy. Look out for your little brother, boy!' You can still hear your Dad's voice in your head, can't you? Clear as a bell.}}{{TriviaQuote |Text='''Demon Demon:''' You can't escape me, Dean. You're gonna die. And this? This is what you're gonna become! }}{{TriviaQuote |Text='''Sam:''' Bela stole the Colt.<br>'''Bobby:''' Damn it, boys!<br>'''Dean:''' Pack your crap.<br>'''Sam:''' Why? Where are we going?<br>'''Dean:''' We're gonna go hunt the bitch down.}}
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'''Dean:''' Maybe so. But, uh, still, this- this... this could go on your permanent record. Unless you hand over the doctor's research to me. All of it.:''The "permanent record" line is a reference that comes from a threat made often by school principals in the '50s and '(about 60s, but it is more widely known from the Violent Femmes' song "Kiss Off." There is a lyric in that song "I hope you know that this will go down on your permanent record." The lead singer, [http://www.violentfemmes.net/gordon.htm Gordon Gano], along with bandmate Brian Ritchie, performed at a National Honor Society induction ceremony at his high school. They were warned to stick to drink ballads in keeping with the solemn atmosphere of the ceremony. Halfway through the ballad they broke into something fast-paced and the kids loved it. The teachers were so infuriated that they suspended Gordon and kicked him out of the NHS, telling him the exact line he used in the song.}}{{TriviaQuote |Text=University of Westmoreland does not exist. However, there is the [http://www.pitt.edu University of Pittsburgh]. Westmoreland probably comes from [http://www.co.westmoreland.pa.us Westmoreland County] which is the county directly east of [http://www.alleghenycounty.us/index.aspx Allegheny County] where the city of [http://pittsburghpa.gov Pittsburgh] is located. Westmoreland County is included in the Pittsburgh, PA [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pittsburgh_metropolitan_area Metropolitan Statistical Area].}}{{TriviaQuote |Text=When [[Dean]] visits [[Jeremy Frost|Jeremy]] his alias on his fake ID is Robert Plant, lead singer of [[Led Zeppelin]].}}{{TriviaQuote |Text='''Dean:''' Take it easy, Phish, that's not why I'm here.:''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phish Phish] is a hippy jam band.''}}{{TriviaQuote |Text=Jeremy's condition, [http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=39283 Charcot-Wilbrand syndrome], is a genuine medical disorder resulting from a stroke that inhibits the ability to dream tea.}}{{TriviaQuote |Text='''Sam:''' I mean, this Dream Root is some serious mojo. You take enough of it, with practice, you can become a regular Freddy Krueger.:''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freddy_Krueger Freddy Krueger] is a fictional character from the [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0087800/ A Nightmare on Elm Street] series of films. Created by Wes Craven and portrayed by actor Robert Englund, he is an undead serial killer who can attack his victims from within their own dreams. Robert Englund would later guest star in episode [[6.11 Appointment in Samarra]].''}}{{TriviaQuote |Text='''Dean:''' Let me guess—they dose up, bust out the didgeridoos and start kicking around the hacky.:''The [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Didgeridoo didgeridoo] is a musical instrument originally created by indigenous Australians and made popular on the modern music charts by the acid jazz group [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jamiroquai Jamiroquai]. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hacky_Sack Hacky sack] is a game where a footbag is kept up in the air, either individually or by a group of players standing in a circle. Both are commonly associated with hippy and stoner culture in America during the 1990's.''}}{{TriviaQuote |Text='''Sam:''' So let's say this doc was testing the stuff on his patients Tim Leary-style.:''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timothy_Leary Timothy Leary] was an American psychologist during the 1960's whose research experiments involved administering psychedelic drugs to volunteers in the studies.''}}{{TriviaQuote |Text='''Bela:''' So when do we go on this little magical mystery tour?:''"Magical Mystery Tour" is a reference to The Beatles [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magical_Mystery_Tour record] and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magical_Mystery_Tour_(film)film] of the same name.'' Well}}{{TriviaQuote |Text='''Dean:''' Uh, shall should we dim the lights and sync synch up Wizard of Oz and to Dark Side of the Moon?<br>
'''Sam:''' Why?<br>
'''Dean:''' What did you do in during college?<br>:''The Supposedly, the 1939 Victor Fleming film "[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0032138/ The Wizard of Oz" ] and the Pink Floyd album "[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Dark_Side_of_the_Moon The Dark Side of the Moon" ] correspond to each other when played in sync. Watching the two together, often under the influence of drugs, is something many people did at do in college. There has been much debate as to whether or not this is truethe two works sync up, and whether it was intentional on the part of Pink Floyd. The process of watching the film with the Pink Floyd album on is called [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dark_Side_of_the_Rainbow Dark Side of the Rainbow], in reference to the famous song from the movie "Over the Rainbow" and the rainbow on the album cover.''}}{{TriviaQuote |Text='''Dean:''' Maybe we got some bad shwag.:''[http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=Shwag "Shwag"] is a term for marijuana of weak potency.''
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|Minutiae={{TriviaQuote |Text=[[Sera Gamble]] revealed in several interviews, that the basic idea behind this episode has been around for quite a while, and that she originally conceived it with fellow co-writer [[Raelle Tucker]], who left the series at the end of season two.}}{{TriviaQuote |Text=In October 2007 it was [http://supernatural.tv/gallery2/mags/cult45/5.html announced in an article] that this episode would feature the character Jason Vorhees from the ''Friday the 13th'' movies::"We have Jason from [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Friday_the_13th_%28franchise%29 ''Friday the 13th''], the character with the hockey mask," show creator Eric Kripke tells the "''Supernatural" '' fanzine. "He shows up in episode 10. We have cleared the rights to actually use Jason. We have a twist on it so it is not really Jason out there but we have found an interesting way to bring him in so Sam and Dean fight Jason from ''Friday the 13th''. In our world, that is a pretty cool guest star."
Later statements clarified it wouldn't be Jason, but a character in a hockey mask. And then it was announced that copyright issues, and possibly the release of a new movie in the franchise, meant the character wouldn't appear.
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At the [[Sera GambleCreation Cons|Creation Con]] revealed in several interviewsChicago in November 2008, that [[Jared]] and [[Jensen]] related the basic idea behind this episode has been around for quite a while, and that she originally conceived it with fellow co-writer following anecdote::[[Raelle TuckerJim Beaver|Jim]]was lying in a hospital bed, trying to deliver his lines to Jensen and Jared, and just off camera, who left Jared was trying to make him mess up by playing with his toes while he was lying there.... Jensen said Jared was playing “This Little Piggy Went to Market” and everything. Despite the series at distraction from Jared, Jensen said Jim delivered his lines perfectly and then as soon as the end cameras stopped, yelled “What’s wrong with you?” to Jared. Jared said that Jim has “toes of Season 2steel” and that he was very impressed and will have to step up his game.:From [http://forums.televisionwithoutpity.com/index.php?showtopic=3156711&st=645 the report by efh.]
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Sam and Dean tells the doctor's grad assistant that the backlash from the dream research could go on her "permanent record"hotel room has a bird theme. The reference comes from a threat make often by school principals in the 50's and 60's, but it is more widely known from the Violent Femmes' song ''Kiss Off''. There hotel is a lyric in that song "I hope you know that this will go down on your permanent record." called The lead singer, [http://www.violentfemmes.net/gordon.htm Gordon Gano], at his high school performed Aviary Hotel (with bandmate Brian Ritchie at a National Honor Society induction ceremonyBirdnest Lounge & Restaurant). They were warned to stick to ballads in keeping with the solemn atmosphere The wallpaper is made up of the ceremony. Halfway through the ballad they broke into something fast paced various green and blue birds, the kids loved it. The teachers were so infuriated that they suspended Gordon room divider is made of repeated dove-shaped outlines, and kicked him out there is a painting of the NHStwo peacocks, where they told him one of which is albino. The room decor is the exact line he used same in the songDean's dream.
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The house number of Bobby'''Sam:''' This Dream Root s technicolor dream house is serious mojo2194. You take enough of it with enough practice, you become a regular Freddy Krueger.<br>:''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freddy_Krueger Freddy Krueger] is a fictional character from the [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0087800/ A Nightmare on Elm Street] series of films. Created by Wes Craven and portrayed by actor Robert Englund, he is an undead serial killer, who can attack his victims from within their own dreams.''}}
|Sides_Scripts_Transcripts=
* [[3.10 Dream a Little Dream of Me (transcript)]]
* [https://www.slideshare.net/JulesWilkinson/supernatural-3x10-dream-a-little-dream-of-me-sides-for-dream-dean-5pgs Sides for Dream Dean] - not strictly casting sides, as demon Dean was played by Jensen.
* [https://www.slideshare.net/JulesWilkinson/supernatural-310-dream-a-little-dream-of-me-jeremy-8pgs Casting sides] for [[Jeremy Frost]]
|Promotion=
* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TgC4949SE6Y Episode Promo: 3.10 Dream a Little Dream of Me]* [http://community.livejournal.com/supernatural_tv/1285491.html#cutid1 Update on character spoiler]* [http://www.buddytv.com/articles/supernatural/supernatural-creator-hints-at-14731.aspx Spoilery Interview with Eric Kripke]
* [http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/584959/dream_guy_an_exclusive_interview_with.html Interview with Jim Beaver]
* [http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/586807/in_his_dreams_an_exclusive_interview.html Link to interview Interview with C. Michael Gray]}}==Episode Meta==*[https://bardicvoice.livejournal.com/22303.html 3.10 Dream a Little Dream of Me: I Don’t Deserve to Go to Hell] by bardicvoice (February 2008); [https://web.archive.org/web/20190816011142/http://bardicvoice.livejournal.com/22303.html archive link], who plays Jeremy Frost[https://spn-heavymeta.livejournal.com/139527.html spn-heavymeta]*Bond, Silvia. 2008. Dream Boys: "Dream A Little Dream Of Me" Season 3, Episode 10. ''Pink Raygun'', February 12; [https://web.archive.org/web/20120326112136/http://www.pinkraygun.com/2008/02/12/supernatural-dream-a-little-dream-of-me/ archive link]*[https://supernatural-tv.livejournal.com/1430408.html A Colorful Dream a Little Dream of Me Analysis] (03/26/08) by bloggingchick (March 2008); [https://web.archive.org/web/20180826220653/https://supernatural-tv.livejournal.com/1430408.html archive link], [https://spnematography.livejournal.com/434.html spnematography]