Yes, Castiel did love Dean romantically. That brings us to the Spanish language dub of Supernatural. His friendship with Dean truly develops as they work closer in fighting off their enemies. Despite the seemingly insurmountable odds, Castiel and Meg eventually come to an understanding, realizing that they care for each other very much. Was the angel really in love? Castiel has no luck in getting information but he gets news on his grace. This rescue mission marked Dean's left shoulder with the handprint of the angel as well as healing his body from the hellhound. Dean, you know I always appreciate our talks, and our time together.Castiel. After praying to God to bring back everyone they have lost fails, Dean decides to hold a Hunter's Funeral for Castiel. Castiel is further upset by Dean and Sam's disappearance. I say it with Ackles, like, Hey, I love you, man I'm sorry, that wasnt the point of that scene." The feelings of betrayal come to a head when Dean escapes Bobby's home by banishing Castiel away and attempts to contact the angels. Jim Carrey is Craigs top acting pick and favorite topics include superheroes, anime and the unrecognized genius of the High School Musical trilogy. Castiel also has Dean come to ensure no harm is caused since Michael requires Dean to be his vessel. "I'm an Angel of the Lord." This was the least of their concern after they learn of Lucifer's return. Castiel explains that he pretended to be Bobby to send the Winchesters after the seal. In The Big Empty, after awakening in The Empty, Castiel tells the The Shadow that the Winchesters need him and demand for his release as he will fight it for all eternity if he has to until he is freed from the realm. This failed attempt at rescuing Castiel does not, however, deter Dean's resolve to help him. Dean: Don't do this, Cas. In Goodbye Stranger, Castiel is now so indoctrinated to Naomi's control that he has no problem with ruthlessly killing a copy of Dean and is shown to have killed hundreds of them in order to desensitize him. Watch. Dean is distraught upon discovering that his friend has been taken by Lucifer, and despite Sam's insistence that Castiel may not want to come back because it was his decision, Dean resolves firmly to get Castiel back no matter what. Supernatural cast attempts to clarify the Dean/Castiel situation have achieved exactly the opposite. Dean later calls Castiel to check on what's wrong with Sam Family Matters. Dean and Castiel both hurry out, though Dean is in stitches over the situation. Castiel and Bartholomew. He said: "Castiel tells Dean he loves him and basically makes Destiel canon. From her the brothers learn of the angel's name, although seeing Castiel's true visage resulted in her eyes being burnt out of her skull. In I'm No Angel days have passed since Dean told Castiel to come to the bunker but the former angel still has not arrived. When asking for Dean's help, Castiel tells Dean that Dean is the only one who will help Castiel, implying that Dean is the only friend Castiel can trust. Its in just being. A good example was in Patience, where he argues with Sam about how trusting Jack cost Castiel his life and how he can't look at him as a result. Twelve years later, In the 18th episode of the last season (Season 15) titled "Despair," Destiel fans finally saw their suspicions become canon. You know, it's kind of funny, talking to a messenger of God on a cell phone. Castiel sends Sam and Dean back to stop Anna. Supernatural season 15 - the long-running CW show's farewell season - proved controversial for a number of reasons, but the issue drawing most attention over a year down the line is undeniably Castiel's sudden declaration of love for Dean Winchester. Even with Sam." After both of them broke up with their respective partners, they rekindled their friendship and eventually it evolved into a romantic relationship. between best buds. In Revelation 9:11, Abaddon is described as "Destroyer", the angel of the Abyss, and as the king of a plague of locusts resembling horses with crowned human faces, women's hair, lions' teeth, wings, iron breast-plates, and a tail with a scorpion's stinger that torments for five months anyone who does not have the seal . It's unclear whether Dean returns Castiel's feelings, but he is left devastated by the loss of his best friend, not even able to answer Sam's call and tossing his phone away as he cries over Castiel. In Absence, their relationship has become very strained due to Dean blaming Castiel for Jack killing Mary due to Jack being soulless and Castiel failed Jack and Mary and Dean said he's dead to him, as Castiel could only look at Dean sadly but did not defend himself. He mentions in this episode that he has more profound bond with Dean than Sam. Castiel's death deeply affected Dean, as he pinned most of the blame on Jack even threatening to kill him should lie to them like he did with Castiel. Castiel asks what Dean would have him do. However, he seem to agree with Jack stating Dean would rather die than suffer at the Archangel's hands. This is later confirmed when Castiel refers to himself as a Seraph in 8.05 Blood Brother. ", Misha added: "Fans are freaking out after that. While the fan-created Destiel ship (slang for fanfiction pairing) has been around since 2009, the showrunners have not officially revealed a romantic relationship between the two characters. Castiel is not a character that plays into an insidious trope of exclusion in Hollywood. On their way home, Dean and Castiel sit in the backseat. Dean sounded sad about what he had to do, when he talked with Sam, but believed it to be just. In Heaven, Castiel and Bartholomew were in the same garrison and fought together. During Heaven and Hell, Uriel mentions Castiel likes Dean which is why he couldn't confront him in his dream. Castiel also comments to future Dean how he likes past Dean. Castiel was horrified at Dean's act. Dean questions before he gets Sam's location and finds him using his powers, understanding Castiel's warnings. It's, you know, like watching a Hell's Angel ride a moped." Dean was worried when Castiel was teleported by the latter. Dean was thinking of the prospect of him, Cass, Sam, and Jack being able to retire from hunting if their success keeps up. However, other Supernatural fans have claimed that "Destiel" is not canon and Castiel only ever loved Dean as a best friend. Maybe you could fight the mark for years. Lindsay and Dean developed a strong chemistry from the moment they first meet on of Lindsays jobs at the movie theater. Dean gets out of Purgatory through the portal they find, but Castiel stays behind, believing that staying there will be penance for his sins. Supernatural'sMisha Collins responded to the controversy regardinga Spanish dub of the Season 15 finale that seemed to confirm Dean Winchester's (Jensen Ackles) romanticlove for Castiel(Collins). Castiel decided to declare his love for Dean, thus experiencing a moment of true happiness for the first time in his existence.Jul 19, 2021. . While they initially believe that a rogue cupid is killing people, the true culprit, Famine, affects Castiel through his vessel, Jimmy Novak, who apparently has a craving for hamburgers. He also he refuses Castiel's repeated pleas throughout the journey to leave him be as he is drawing monsters to them due to being a Seraph. With Dean's help, Castiel manages to locate Samandriel, but refuses to listen to Dean when he tells him not to bring in Sam to help. Dean tries to talk Castiel into releasing them. Dean finishes his emotional plea by saying how Castiel was family once and if that still has any value to Cass, he will listen to Dean. In Inherit the Earth, Dean sadly tells Sam and Jack that Castiel is dead, clearly still devastated by the death of his best friend, on the verge of tears. Its only when Lindsay realizes how much Dean loves her that she finds the strength to go back home and get her mother through her crisis. Dean's displeasure in Castiel and Crowley's partnership shows when he complains about Castiel a few times. There is nothing for you back there. In Beat the Devil, they journey to Apocalypse World and travel through a tunnel filled with vampires. Jensen And Misha. Castiel also ensure they keep their memories of the event but doesn't tell Dean or Sam the real reason for going back in time; while he really sent Balthazar so that they would have more souls for the war, he allows them to believe that Balthazar simply didn't like the movie, or Celine Dion. Castiel takes Kelly away, inadvertently leaving Dean and Sam at the mercy of the Secret Service agents. Castiel and Dean are reunited, much to their mutual joy, when the two arrive at the Bunker. Dean is pulled out of Hell and resurrected by Castiel on September 18, 2008. When they go to the town Lenore told them the Mother was in, Castiel is made powerless by her, much to Dean's irritation. They also meet a prophet, Donatello, who leads them straight to where Amara is holding Lucifer, and in turn, Castiel. The term "Destiel" has long been used by fans to refer to Dean and Castiel, mostly through innuendo between the two. In Sacrifice, after Metatron is captured by Naomi, Castiel approaches Dean for help with the trials to seal Heaven. Despite Sam and Dean and Eileen Leahy's efforts, they fail to retrieve Kelly due to her protector, Dagon, interfering. In The Trap, Sam sees a vision of a world where Castiel took on the Mark of Cain and went mad. Misha Collins' delivery of Cass' final moments also emphasizes how the angel is making a big, stunning, about-to-die-heroically revelation which, once again, wouldn't apply if Castiel was speaking purely in platonic terms. Dean later apologized to Castiel for not realizing he was captured and both promised they need to get their loved ones away from Michael. Losing himself in his grief, Dean starts to pray and apologize to Castiel about everything, and declared him as his best friend. Yes, Dean does fall in love. In spite of the conflicting statements - and even ignoring the script leaks - the delivery of Castiel'sSupernaturalconfession and Misha Collins' own opinions suggest that, yes, Castiel's love for Dean Winchester was the butterflies-in-the-stomach kind. Feeling he has failed Dean again, Castiel tries to return a mixtape Dean had made for him, but Dean doesn't accept it and gives it straight back, telling Castiel to keep it because "it's a gift". When Dean is about to be killed by a demon he's interrogating, Castiel steps in and saves him. Because of this Dean and Sam are trying to find Castiel before the angels do. When Charlie asks if he could cure Dean, he sadly replied he couldn't. They part on a hostile note, with Dean telling Castiel that he doesn't want his help. He falls in love with a few human women and romances many other supernatural beings. Gabriel complied and Dean asked him if he was okay as Castiel confirmed it. At the time, no one from the series or The CW had responded, and some fans saw this as another example ofLGBTQ+ content being censored on the series. More:Why The CW Should Still Make A Wayward Sisters Supernatural Spinoff. "You want something else?" But I think I know now happiness isnt in the having. No one, however, made quite the impact as Castiel (Misha Collins). He has several relationships with characters in the show, but none of them qualify as a romantic relationship. Castiel offers himself up in Jack's stead, agreeing to go with the Entity back . Dean reluctantly accepts Lucifer's aid in the battle against Amara. After Rowena sacrifices herself in The Rupture, Dean finally completely snaps at Castiel as it was him who indirectly caused Rowena to have to do so by killing Belphegor before Lilith's Crook could suck all the souls back and admits freely to remaining angry at Castiel for Mary's death. Supernatural stars Jared Padalecki, Jensen Ackles, Misha Collins and Alexander Calvert. Castiel is forced to point out the Angel Tablet to Dean as it is angel-proofed and is ordered to kill him by Naomi. Dean retreats to his room, where Castiel soon goes to meet him. The romance between Dean and Castiel was complex and surprisingly intimate. But I cared about the whole world because of you. He is portrayed by actor Misha Collins. Let me bottom line it for you: I'm not leaving here without you. Shortly after, when a demon named Belphegor suddenly took possession of Jack Kline's corpse, Castiel erupts and slammed the demon to the nearest wall. But in the coming months, you will have more decisions to make. Dean also begins to see Castiel as part of the family. He transports them to Chuck Shurley's home to find the location of Sam and Lilith, but is attacked by Raphael, the archangel in charge of protecting Chuck. The angel revealed that he managed to escape and heard Dean praying. Castiel informs Dean that he is no longer his family, that they never were family, and that he has no family. By the end of the conversation, Castiel has admitted that it was Dean who began the breaking of the seals, the fall of a righteous man in Hell being the first of the seals. In Lebanon, Dean meets an Alternate Castiel who was created by a timeline where John Winchester was brought to the future. Their plan does not work, and Lucifer escapes his vessel promising to wreak havoc due to his intensified anger towards God for abandoning him again. The scene in question is the pivotal moment from Nov. 5's "Despair," in which the angel Castiel (Collins) says he loves Dean Winchester (Jensen Ackles).In the English version, Castiel says, "I . When Lucifer threatens to kill Dean unless Sam says "yes", Castiel pushes the archangel off of Dean and is promptly beaten up for his actions. Along with Zachariah confront the Winchesters, the alternate Castiel is shown to be the loyal soldier of heaven and doesn't know Sam and Dean who he attacks. The voice says I'm almost out of minutes.Dean and Castiel. When Castiel learns that there is no pie, he angrily grabs the minimart clerk, insisting that he needs the pie, but is interrupted by Metatron. Dean is shocked by this and tells Castiel to shove it. Prior to this unfortunate event, Castiel had tried to communicate with Dean, but his true voice is beyond a human being's capacity to hear and thus, failed to establish any meaningful contact. Craig has previously been published on sites such as Den of Geek, and after many coffee-drenched hours hunched over a laptop, part-time evening work eventually turned into a full-time career covering everything from the zombie apocalypse to the Starship Enterprise via the TARDIS. With this added problem, they lock Dean in the panic room of Bobby's basement to stop him from leaving. The friends share a hug when reunited. After history is corrected by John's return to the past, this Castiel ceases to exist. Castiel proceeds to heal Dean's arm, but when Dean tries to stop Castiel from taking Kelly away, Castiel knocks him and Sam out. Is Castiel a God? In season seven, Castiel falls in love with Meg Masters, a powerful female demon. Unknown to Dean, Castiel was captured along with Lucifer by Asmodeus. The CW had previously broadcast it on September 13, 2005, and it was added to its lineup in 2010. It is possible that she has strong feelings for Castiel, but whether or not it is love is subjective. Castiel was the one who freed Dean from Hell and they have become best friends. After the events of 8.23 Sacrifice, Dean and Castiel fall in love. Castiel briefly returns, in Good God, Y'all, to ask Dean for his amulet, as it apparently has the power to find God. He says: "I never found an answer because the one thing I want is something I know I cant have. if(typeof ez_ad_units!='undefined'){ez_ad_units.push([[250,250],'coalitionbrewing_com-large-mobile-banner-2','ezslot_8',152,'0','0'])};__ez_fad_position('div-gpt-ad-coalitionbrewing_com-large-mobile-banner-2-0');But it is not of a romantic nature. Since Arthur is a member of the British Men of Letters, Dean shows distrust in him and asks Castiel to check if Arthur is being dishonest or not. Despite this, Castiel still helps Dean in Let It Bleed. As of The Spear, they are ready to face Michael and worked to gather the items needed to fight him. Dean tries to talk him into helping him, but Castiel refuses since its rebellion, though it's plain he's anything but content with his decision. This results in him being banished by Sam. When Naomi arrives and wants to talk, Dean is able to convince Castiel to hear her out and not attack outright and while Dean believes her, Castiel doesn't and remains angry that she forced him under her control for so long, and tried to make him harm Dean.