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Revision as of 10:22, 18 March 2019
Welcome to the Supernatural in the U.K page!
This page is dedicated to all things Supernatural in the United Kingdom (UK)
The UK Supernatural fans are an ever growing and increasingly excitable fan-base; more and more are discovering what it is like to become part of the award winning SPNFamily every day.
- News Features any exciting news about Supernatural including convention announcements
- Where /When to Watch UK Fans get Supernatural a bit later than aired in the US. We have provided a list of when each season has aired and where you can watch current/past seasons/episodes.
- Conventions Supernatural fandom in the UK features smaller conventions and this section provides details of up to date convetions and past conventions. Check out the Convention Calendar for more details
- UK Actors on Supernatural A list of actors from the UK that have appeared on Supernatural
- UK References mentioned in Supernatural
- UK Music featured on Supernatural
- Saving Supernatural – activism UK fans nearly lost Supernatural and they rallied and got it back on the airwaves. This section documents that journey.
- Supernatural http://supernaturalwiki.com/UK_Events_and_Fan_Meet_Ups%7CUK Events & Fan Meet Ups including Past Events
To co-inside with the creation of this page there have been a series of 'Supernatural in the UK' Interviews carried out with some of the wonderful British guest stars.
These were arranged by Lucy - (Supernatural Wiki – ‘Supernatural in the UK’ page creator), along with the input of the fans on the 'Supernatural in the UK' Facebook group
- Supernatural in the UK Interview: Julian Richings who plays Death
- Supernatural in the UK Interview: Kevin McNally who plays Frank Devereaux
UK News
Contents
- 1 UK News
- 2 Where to watch Supernatural in the UK
- 3 Conventions in the UK
- 4 Cross Roads 2 2019
- 5 Past Conventions in the UK
- 6 Confirmed Guests
- 7 Schedule
- 8 Reports
- 9 Pictures
- 10 Links
- 11 UK Actors on Supernatural
- 12 UK Supernatural Creatures and Mythology
- 13 Saving Supernatural in the UK
- 14 Charity UK
- 15 Other Supernatural in the UK
UK News
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.- Starfury are holding their second UK Supernatural event 'Cross Roads 2' in June 2019
For all convention updates for Supernatural see the Convention Calendar
Where to watch Supernatural in the UK
Season 14 will be aired on E4 sometime in Spring 2019
Previous UK Premiere Dates:
- Season 13 on E4 - April 17, 2018 10pm
- Season 12 on E4 - January 4, 2017 10pm
- Season 11 on E4 - April 2016 at 10pm
- Season 10 on E4 - November 2015 at 10pm
- Season 9 on E4 - 6th January 2015 at 10pm
- Season 6 on Sky Living - 8th June 2011 at 10pm
- Season 5 on Living TV - 10th February 2010 at 9pm
Prior to it being aired on Living/SkyLiving, Supernatural was shown on ITV2. They gave us the infamous promo tagline of Scary Just Got Sexy
- Season 4 on ITV2 - 9th January 2009
- Season 3 on ITV2 - 4th October 2007
- Season 2 on ITV2 - 4th February 2007
- Season 1 on ITV2 - 22 January 2006
Supernatural UK Interviews
- Season 9 -
- Misha Collins for Season 9 of Supernatural on E4 Link
- Mark Sheppard for Season 9 of Supernatural on E4 Link
- Jensen Ackles for Season 9 of Supernatural on E4 Link
- Jared Padalecki for Season 9 of Supernatural on E4 Link
- Supernatural - Jensen Ackles Interview for Sky Living Part 1 Part 2
- Supernatural - Jared Padalecki Interview for Sky Living Part 1 Part 2
Supernatural UK Articles and Reporting -Season 13-
- Supernatural Gets the Scooby-Doo makeover - E4 Link
Where to watch?
- Currently Seasons 1-12 are available to watch on Amazon Prime
- Seasons 1-13 are available to buy on DVD
- Season 14 DVD release date: tbc
Conventions in the UK
Starfury have been putting on fan conventions since 1997, in 2017 they announced their first convention based on Supernatural, called Cross Roads. The Starfury events feature:
.- opening and closing ceremonies
- guest talks
- photo and autograph sessions
- panels and discussions
- competitions
- parties
Cross Roads 2 2019
Past Conventions in the UK
Cross Roads 1 2018
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Cross Roads convention from Starfury Conventions was held on 18-20 May 2018, at the Hilton Metropole Hotel, Birmingham
For information on other conventions, check Convention Category and the Convention Calendar.
Confirmed Guests
- Mark Sheppard -- @Mark_Sheppard
- Mark Pellegrino -- @MarkRPellegrino
- Alaina Huffman -- @AlainaHuffman
- Keith Szarabajka
- Ty Olsson -- @TyOlsson
- DJ Qualls -- @TheOnlyDJQualls
- Ruth Connell -- @RuthieConnell
-
Emily Swallow --@bigEswallz - Cancelled due to rehearsales on the Broadway play - Kim Rhodes -- @kimrhodes4real
- Julian Richings -- @JulianRichings
- Katherine Ramdeen -- @katramdeen
The twitter tag for this event: #crossroadscon
Schedule
Friday 18th May 2018
- 8:30pm Meet & Greet Reception
- 9:00pm Disco
Saturday 19th May 2018
- 12:30pm Julian Richings & Keith Szarabajka
- 1:30pm DJ Qualls & Ty Olsson
- 3:00pm Katherine Ramdeen & Kim Rhodes
- 4:00pm Alaina Huffman & Mark Pellegrino
- 5:00pm Mark Sheppard & Ruth Connell
- 9:00pm Disco
Sunday 20th May 2018
- 12:30pm Keith Szarabajka & Julian Richings
- 1:30pm DJ Qualls, Ty Olsson & Julian Richings
- 3:00pm Ruth Connell & Alaina Huffman
- 4:00pm Katherine Ramdeen & Kim Rhodes
- 5:00pm Mark Sheppard & Mark Pellegrino
- 9:00pm Disco
Reports
Tweet Summaries
- Crossroads 2018 (Saturday) by SPN_sil
- Crossroads 2018 - Sunday by SPN_sil
Pictures
- Starfury Cross Roads by Heavenli24
- Crossroads by Kreespa
Links
Creation Entertainment: Salute to Supernatural
Creation have been putting on fan conventions in the US since the 1980's. There Supernatural theme conventions are called 'Salute to Supernatural' and they held their first UK 'Salute to Supernatural' convention in May 2018.
- Salute to Supernatural Birmingham, UK 2018 Friday 4th to Sunday 6th May 2018, at the NEC, Birmingham
Confirmed Guests
- Jensen Ackles
- Jared Padalecki
- Misha Collins
- Richard Speight, Jr.
- Rob Benedict
- Matt Cohen
- Jake Abel
- Briana Buckmaster
- Alexander Calvert
- Jason Manns
The twitter tag for this event: #SpnUK
Salute to Supernatural Birmingham 2018
@creationent Twitter
After the convention in 2018, Creation announced that they would not be coming back to the UK for another Supernatural convention.
Rogue Events
Rogue Events used to organize Supernatural Conventions held in the UK - Since July 2017 they have ceased trading.
Previous event information can be found here:
- Asylum 1 2007
- Asylum 2 2008
- Asylum 3 2009
- Asylum 4 2010
- Asylum 5 2010
- Asylum 6 2011
- Asylum 7 2011
- Asylum 8 2012
- Asylum 9 2012
- Asylum 10 2013
- Asylum 11 2013
- Asylum 12 2014
- Asylum 13 2014
- Asylum 14 2015
- Asylum 15 2015
- Asylum 16 2016
- Asylum 17 2016
Where can you read about the convention experience?
- MindOfGeekness Asylum 12 - A Supernatural Weekend
- Asylum 10, Part 1: Arrivals, actors and autographs
- Asylum 10, Part 2: The weekend starts here…
- Asylum 10, Part 3: The madness continues…
- Asylum 10, Part 4: Remembering Sunday
- Asylum 10: If Music be the Food of Cons…
All taken from the Yoppul Website
Written by Emily Scotcher
UK Actors on Supernatural
- Gillian Barber -Dr Hess
- Caroline Chikezie – Tamara
- Lauren Cohan – Bela Talbot
- Ruth Connell - Rowena
- Theo Devaney - Gavin MacLeod
- Kevin McNally - Frank Devereaux
- Mark Sheppard – Crowley
- Julian Richings – Death
- Sebastian Roché - Balthazar
UK Supernatural Creatures and Mythology
- Banshee Written in John Winchesters Journal (prevalent in the West Highlands of Scotland)
- Loch Ness Monster In 6.12 Like a Virgin, Bobby Singer says that the Loch Ness Monster is real, unlike dragons.
- Water Wraith (1.03 Dead in the Water)
Saving Supernatural in the UK
- Supernatural was been cancelled by the only channel showing it in the UK after Season 8 finished.
There were various projects by the UK fans to try and get SPN back in the UK!
- Supernatural Wayward Son was a campaign to try and get Carry On Wayward Son by Kansas to No1 in the UK. It didn't quite make it to No.1 in the music charts but did make it into the download charts and No.1 in the Amazon rock download charts, plus the campaign received attention from many important people including Warner Brothers.
- SaveSPNintheUK Selfies Video Campaign - Fans from across the UK showed their need for Supernatural to be aired in the UK, by submitting a 'selfie' holding up a sign with the hashtag #UKNeedsSPN or #UKNeedsSupernatural
- Save Supernatural in the UK flyers have been handed out at UK conventions and posted everywhere online.
- Letter writing campaigns, to contact the people that may be able to get the show back on UK TV.
Links:
- SaveSPNintheUK Twitter
- SPNWaywardSon Twitter
- SpnUK Twitter
- Buzzfeed UK article about the cancellation and what the fans can do now BuzzfeedUK
Charity UK
There are many worldwide charity projects/events that the UK SPNFamily can and do take part in. Details of these can be found on this page Charity Projects
We are compiling information of any UK specific ones to add to this page. If anyone has details of any please contact me in the talk section.
Random Acts
Random Acts is a non-profit organization that’s aiming to conquer the world, one random act of kindness at a time. They are dedicated to funding and inspiring acts of kindness around the world.
RA in the UK
- Random Acts has had an active presence in the UK since their inception, with some of the earliest funded acts taking place in England and Scotland.
- In 2010 in Farnborough, England, the Regional Representative and supporters handed out flowers and toys to strangers YouTube video, while in Edinburgh, Scotland, they provided a talented six year-old with a new violin of her choice YouTube video
- Random Acts’ official regions in the UK are United Kingdom - North (including northern England, Scotland, and Northern Ireland), and United Kingdom - South, and Republic of Ireland (including southern England, and Wales).
- There is a forum available for each region so that supporters may connect and collaborate with others in their area. Forum
- Random Acts is currently represented in the UK – South by Assistant Regional Representative Bhumika Makwana - Contact: bhumika.makwana@therandomact.org
- On 17-19 May 2013, staff members attended Rogue Events’ Asylum 10 in Birmingham, where donations were collected on behalf of Shelter; the housing and homelessness charity.
Other Supernatural in the UK
Misha Trolling UK Fans
On Sunday 4th August 2013 Misha Collins tweeted various messages to the UK fans regarding announcement and a blue Phone-box. posted pictures of Phone-boxes with a basket of treats and a photo of him with a secret message. The photo's were from Earls Court, London and Lincoln.