: Despite Dean failing the 24-hour test, Death retrieves Sam's soul anyway, noting that he wants the Winchesters to continue investigating "souls" and Purgatory. He places a "mental wall" in Sam's mind to block the memories of Hell. Key Characters & Guest Stars
In the TV series Supernatural , " Appointment in Samarra " is the . It is a pivotal episode where Dean makes a bargain with Death to retrieve Sam's missing soul. Episode Summary Episode 11: Appointment in Samarra
: Julian Richings returns in his iconic role as the Horseman. : Despite Dean failing the 24-hour test, Death
: Dean strikes a bargain with Death (Julian Richings). If Dean can act as "Death" for 24 hours without removing his ring, Death will retrieve Sam's soul from Lucifer’s Cage. Death retrieves Sam's soul anyway