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==Significant Journal episodesEpisodes==* '''===[[1.01 Pilot]]''' - ===[[John ]] leaves the Journal in his motel room in Jericho, California; [[Sam ]] and [[Dean ]] claim it & use it to research the [[Woman in White]]. John leaves the coordinates for Lost Creek on a page with Dean's name.{||[[File:Journal101.jpg|350px]]|[[Image:The Journal - Coordinates for Dean from 1-01 Pilot.jpg|350px]]|}

* '''===[[1.02 Wendigo]]''' - ===After the [[Wendigo (creature)|wendigo]] has taken all of their equipment, Sam takes Dean aside and asks for John's Journal that he opens to a page that shows John's entry on Wendigos wendigos that has a drawing that John made along with all of the Anasazi symbols that the Wendigo wendigo cannot cross.{||[[File:Wendigopagejournal.jpg|350px]]|}

* '''===[[1.04 Phantom Traveler]]''' - ===Sam reads a [[Rituale Romanum]] from the journal Journal to [[Exorcism|exorcise]] the disaster-causing [[Airplane Demon|demon]].{||[[File:Journal104.jpg|350px]]|}

* '''===[[1.09 Home]]''' - ===Dean reveals the first line - "I went to [[Missouri]] and I learned the truth.". There is a glimpse of the front cover of the journal (see screencap) from which we can find out about [[John Winchester|John's military history]]. {|||[[File:The Journal - front cover from 1-09 Home.jpg|350px]]|}

* '''===[[1.10 Asylum]]''' - ===The boys find reference in John’s Journal to kids who disappeared from the south wing of the Asylum in 1972.

* '''===[[1.15 The Benders]]''' - ===While investigating disappearences disappearances in Hibbing, Minnesota, Sam reads that in the Journal , John suggests the area could be the hunting grounds for a Phantom Traveler [[phantom attacker]] which is what he believes is causing the disapparencesdisappearances.

* '''===[[1.18 Something Wicked]]''' - ===After Dean explains that what they are dealing with is a [[shtriga]] that John had failed to kill years before, Sam discovers that he wrote nothing about it in his the Journal.

* '''===[[1.19 Provenance]]''' - ===John's Journal records the history of deaths related to the painting. Sam connects up John's pattern with the painting's [[Provenance (Pad of Definitions)|Provenance]]. This page we glimpse of the Journal appears in [[Jo's Blog]], captioned "page from [[Gordon]]'s logbook."

* '''===[[1.20 Dead Man's Blood]]''' - ===After learning of the death of [[Daniel Elkins]] in Colorado, Dean recognizes the name and finds Elkins address and phone number in John's Journal, causing them to realize that Elkins may be a [[hunter ]] and friend of their father and they decide to investigate.* '''[[2.01 In My Time of Dying]]'''- Sam looks up [[Reapers]] in the journal. While he finds nothing to help Dean, Dean notes that reapers can alter human perception, and deduces that [[Tessa]] is a reaper.

* '''===[[2.08 Crossroad Blues01 In My Time of Dying]]''' - After ===[[Devil's trap (symbol)|trappingSam]] the looks up [[Crossroads Demonreapers]], Dean recites an in the Journal. While he finds nothing to help [[exorcismDean]] from the journal until the demon agrees to break , Dean notes that reapers can alter human perception, and deduces that [[Evan HudsonTessa]]'s dealis a reaper.

* '''===[[2.09 Croatoan08 Crossroad Blues]]''' - Sam speculates that what===After [[Devil's happening to people could be related to a theory in John's Journaltrap (symbol)|trapping]] the [[Crossroads Demon]], that Dean recites an [[Croatoanexorcism]] is from the Journal until the name of a [[demon associated with plague and pestilence, and calls what]] agrees to break [[Evan Hudson]]'s going on "demonic germ warfare"deal.

* '''===[[2.17 Heart09 Croatoan]]===Sam speculates that what's happening to people could be related to a theory in [[John]]'' - Sam finds lore in his father’s journal s Journal, that suggests that if the “sire” of someone who is a [[werewolfCroatoan]] is killed, they will be released from the curse. Sam reads from the journal: “Lycanthropy might have name of a cure if you kill the werewolf who bit you severing the bloodline” (It is later revealed that Bobby already knew that this theory wouldndemon associated with plague and pestilence, and calls what't work, but it is unclear if John was ignorant of this or just never updated his journal to reflect it)s going on "demonic germ warfare."

* '''===[[32.03 Bad Day at Black Rock17 Heart]]''' - ===Sam and Dean commiserate over the fact that John said nothing finds lore in his journal about his [[John's Lock-up|Lock-upJournal that suggests that if the “sire” of someone who is a [[werewolf]] and is killed, they will be released from the curse. Sam reads from the Journal: “Lycanthropy might have a cure if you kill the supernatural artifacts within werewolf who bit you severing the bloodline” (It is later revealed that Bobby already knew that this theory wouldn't work, but it is unclear if John was ignorant of this or just never updated his journal to reflect it).

* '''===[[3.06 Red Sky 03 Bad Day at MorningBlack Rock]]''' - ===[[Sam reads from ]] and [[Dean]] commiserate over the fact that [[John]] said nothing in his journal to summon the shipabout his [[John's captainLock-up|Lock-up]] and the supernatural artifacts within it.

* '''===[[3.08 A Very Supernatural Christmas06 Red Sky at Morning]]'''- In a flashback ===Sam reads from the journal to 1991, Sam (aged 8) finds John's Journal, and discovers that monsters are real and summon the familyship's role in huntingcaptain.

* '''===[[43.03 In the Beginning08 A Very Supernatural Christmas]]===In a flashback to 1991, Sam (aged 8) finds John'''- Dean has the journal with him when Castiel sends him back to 1973 s Journal, and he uses it to track where discovers that [[Azazelmonsters]] will attack next. He shows [[Samuel]] how [[John]] documented all possible signs related to are real and appearances of [[Azazel]], but claims that his father could see the future to account for some future datesfamily's role in hunting.

* '''===[[4.15 Death Takes a Holiday03 In the Beginning]]'''- ===[[Dean reads ]] has the journal while with him when [[Castiel]] sends him back to 1973 and he and Sam prepare a ritual in a graveyard uses it to speak track where [[Azazel]] will attack next. He shows [[Samuel]] how [[John]] documented all possible signs related to and appearances of [[Azazel]], but claims that his father could see the last person future to die in the town of Greybull Wyomingaccount for some future dates.

* '''===[[4.19 Jump 15 Death Takes a Holiday]]===Dean reads the SharkJournal while he and [[Sam]]''' - Sam uses prepare a ritual in a graveyard to speak to the journal to point out last person to Dean that Adam might, die in factthe town of Greybull, be their half-brother. A page that dated close to the time Adam would have been conceived had been torn outWyoming.

* '''===[[54.01 Sympathy for 19 Jump the DevilShark]]'''- ===Sam is seen studying John's uses the Journalto point out to Dean that [[Adam]] might, in fact, be their half-brother. A page that dated close to the time Adam would have been conceived had been torn out.

* '''===[[5.03 Free to Be You and Me01 Sympathy for the Devil]]===[[Sam]] is seen studying [[John]]''' - Dean studies the journal while waiting for Castiels Journal.

* '''===[[6.01 Exile on Main St5.03 Free to Be You and Me]]''' - Now that he's not hunting, ===[[Dean has stored ]] studies the Journal in a strong box containing his leather jacketwhile waiting for [[Castiel]].

* '''===[[6.08 All Dogs Go To Heaven01 Exile on Main St.]]===Now that he''' - After hearing from Sam that they are dealing with s not hunting, [[Dean]] has stored the Journal in a strong box containing his [[skinwalkerDean's leather jacket]], Dean goes to the journal to learn more about it, but Sam tells him all he needs to know before he can look inside.

* '''===[[6.12 Like 08 All Dogs Go To Heaven]]===After hearing from [[Sam]] that they are dealing with a Virgin[[skinwalker]]''' - While researching lore on dragons, Sam is going through John's Dean goes to the Journal looking to see if John made any entries on Dragons to which Dean says there isn'tlearn more about it, and but Sam has a ''deja vu'' moment when he's sees John's entries on Skinwalkers and asks Dean if they hunted one lately to which Dean says no since tells him all he doesn't want needs to prompt any of Sam's memories about what happened when know before he didn't have his [[Soul]]can look inside.

* '''===[[76.11 Adventures in Babysitting12 Like a Virgin]]''' - ===While researching lore on [[dragons]], Sam uses is going through John's journal Journal looking to find out about see if [[VetalaJohn]]. While there is information made any entries on how dragons to kill themwhich Dean says there isn't, and Sam has a ''deja vu'' moment when he's sees John encountered a single creature, whereas 's entries on skinwalkers and asks Dean if they usually hunt in pairs. This means hunted one lately to which Dean says no since he doesn't want to prompt any of Sam is underpreapred 's memories about what happened when he tracks them downdidn't have his [[soul]].

* '''===[[7.12 Time After Time11 Adventures in Babysitting]]===[[Sam]] uses [[John]]''' - s journal to find out about [[vetala]]s. While Sam there is information on their laptop researchinghow to kill them, Dean is studying John's journal looking for any monster or spirit that leaves encountered a mummified corpse behind to which single creature, whereas they usually hunt in pairs. This means Sam is unprepared when he replies " Nothing that turns a dude into a Cryptkeeper"tracks one of them down.

* '''===[[7.14 Plucky Pennywhistle's Magical Menagerie12 Time After Time]]''' - ===While trying to figure out what could be causing the weird deaths in Wichita, KansasSam is on their laptop researching, [[Dean can be seen looking in ]] is studying John's Journal looking for clues any [[monster]] or [[spirit]] that leaves a mummified corpse behind to no availwhich he replies, "Nothing that turns a dude into a Cryptkeeper."

* '''===[[7.18 Party On, Garth14 Plucky Pennywhistle's Magical Menagerie]]''' - Looking for ===While trying to figure out what monster has claws and is invisible as one is attacking kids could be causing the weird deaths in Junction CityWichita, Kansas, ; [[Dean looks ]] can be seen looking in the John's Journal for information, but isn't able clues to find anythingno avail.

* '''===[[87.03 Heartache18 Party On, Garth]]''' - Dean looks through the journal while trying to find ===Looking for what monster has claws and is invisible as one is causing people's hearts to be ripped out. Laterattacking kids in Junction City, he finds information on the Mayans and [[Cacao]] Kansas; Dean looks in the journalJournal for information, leading them but isn't able to realize that [[Brick Holmes]] made a [[Deals and Pacts|deal]] with Cacao which is what led to the situation they are investigatingfind anything.

* '''===[[8.04 Bitten03 Heartache]]''' - While investigating a case Sam and ===[[Dean research in John]] looks through the Journal while trying to find what is causing people's Journal hearts to be ripped out. Later, he finds information on the Mayans and discover that Werewolves within four generations of [[Cacao]] in the Alpha Werewolf are "less feral and can transform beforeJournal, during leading them to realize that [[Brick Holmes]] made a [[Deals and after Pacts|deal]] with Cacao which is what led to the lunar cycle." They also discover that John noted that Pureblood Werewolves can control themselves and can survive on animal heartssituation they are investigating.

* '''===[[8.08 Hunteri Heroici04 Bitten]]''' - ===While investigating a case [[CastielSam]] decides to become a hunter and as such, he reads Dean research in John's Journal and admires discover that [[werewolves[[ within four generations of a pure blood are "less feral and can transform before, during and after the lunar cycle." They also discover that John's handwrittingnoted that pureblood werewolves can control themselves and can survive on animal hearts.

* '''===[[8.12 As Time Goes By08 Hunteri Heroici]]''' - Looking for information on the demon ===[[AbaddonCastiel]], Sam searches through John's Journal and discovers that John tortured a demon that worked for Abaddon and learned that Abaddon is decides to become a [[Knights of Hell|Knight of Hellhunter]]. While examining the Journaland as such, [[Henry Winchester]] discovers that it is the one he ordered to be his own the day before he disappeared. Henry reads through the John's Journal and feels guilty for abandoning admires John and decides to go back in time to prevent this from ever happening. When he tells Dean that he can't understand how he feels after reading it, Dean says he can because he has read the Journal more times than Henry can imagine and he feels pain every time he reads its handwritting.

* '''===[[8.20 Pac-Man Fever12 As Time Goes By]]''' - ===Looking for information on what could turn a manthe [[demon]] [[Abaddon]], Sam searches through John's insides to jelly Journal and leave discovers that John tortured a blue handprint, Dean checks the Journal while Sam demon that worked for Abaddon and learned that Abaddon is a [[Charlie BradburyKnights of Hell|Knight of Hell]] check other sources. Eventually Dean finds out from While examining the Journal that they are dealing with a "bastard off-shoot" of a , [[DjinnHenry Winchester]] which can discovers that it is the one he ordered to be killed his own the same wayday before he disappeared. Charlie expresses envy about Henry reads through the Journal saying she hates and feels guilty for abandoning John and decides to go back in time to prevent this from ever happening. When he tells Dean that he can't understand how he feels after reading it , Dean says he can because he has read the Journal more times than Henry can imagine and wants onehe feels pain every time he reads it.

* '''===[[98.11 First Born20 Pac-Man Fever]]''' - Searching ===Looking for information on what could turn a hunt John conducted where he interrogated a demon working for [[Abaddon]] who knew about the [[First Blade]], the only weapon that could kill man's insides to jelly and leave a [[Knights of Hell|Knight of Hell]]blue handprint, [[Crowley]] approaches Dean for help and he checks the journal. In the journal, John mentions he tortured the demon, but doesn't leave any specifics besides it worked for Abaddon Journal while Sam and he [[Exorcism|exorcisedCharlie Bradbury]] itcheck other sources. He also writes in Eventually Dean finds out from the margin Journal that they are dealing with a group "bastard off-shoot" of numbers which refers to his a [[John's Lock-up|lock-updjinn]] and a T which refers to [[Tara]], can be killed the hunter he worked same way. Charlie expresses envy about the case withJournal saying she hates it and wants one.

== The =[[9.11 First Born]]===Searching for information on a hunt [[John]] conducted where he interrogated a [[demon]] working for [[Abaddon]] who knew about [[the First Blade]], the only weapon that could kill a [[Knights of Hell|Knight of Hell]], [[Crowley]] approaches [[Dean]] for help and he checks the Journal. In the Journal , John mentions he tortured the demon, but doesn't leave any specifics besides it worked for Abaddon and he [[Exorcism|exorcised]] it. He also writes in Tiethe margin a group of numbers which refers to his [[John's Lock-up|lock-ins ==up]] and a T which refers to [[Tara]], the [[hunter]] he worked the case with.

==The Journal in Tie-ins==[[Image:Origins 2 - John's Journal.jpg|thumb|250px|Panels from [[Origins 2]].]]