The Story of Rowena MacLeod | Supernatural

The story of the witch Rowena MacLeod from the TV show Supernatural, mother of Crowley.
💬 Subtitles available.
🚨 Spoiler warning for seasons 10-15.

Includes material (voice only) from a deleted scene of episode 10x23 "Brother's Keeper", a dialogue between Rowena and Castiel that can be found in the DVD bonus content.

I created this video as part of my character research for writing chapter 18 of my multi-POV fanfic "Empty Earth".

Empty Earth:
https://archiveofourown.org/works/311...

Music:
🎵 "We Will Come Back" by James Paget
   • We Will Come Back  

📺 Episodes featured (ordered by season):
08x12 As Time Goes By
10x03 Soul Survivor
10x07 Girls, Girls, Girls
10x09 The Things We Left Behind
10x10 The Hunter Games
10x16 Paint It Black
10x17 Inside Man
10x18 Book of the Damned
10x19 The Werther Project
10x21 Dark Dynasty
10x23 Brother's Keeper (deleted scene)
11x10 The Devil in the Details
12x11 Regarding Dean
13x12 Various & Sundry Villains
13x19 Funeralia
13x22 Exodus
14x14 Ouroboros
15x02 Raising Hell
15x03 The Rupture
15x08 Our Father, Who Aren't in Heaven

📺 Episodes featured (in order of appearance):
0:00 10x03 Rowena sitting at fireplace, 12x11 voice-over
0:07 12x11 Rowena telling Dean her story
0:12 15x02 Ketch, 12x11 Rowena voice-over
0:14 10x19 Men of Letters, 8x12 Aquarian Star, 12x11 voice-over
0:17 12x11
1:00 10x19 Rowena chained, 12x11 Rowena voice-over
1:04 10x03 Bodies drip blood from ceiling, 12x11 voice-over
1:08 12x11 Rowena throwing Catriona into mirror
1:12 10x07 Rowena killing Raul
1:18 10x07 Rowena killing Raul, 11x10 voice-over
1:27 10x07 "Killing demons always makes me hungry"
1:34 13x19 Rowena with purple eyes, 11x10 voice-over
1:38 10x10 scrying ritual with bones
1:39 13x19 Rowena shooting purple lightning bolts, 10x16 voice-over
1:40 10x10 scrying ritual, 10x16 voice-over
1:47 10x17 Rowena drawing symbols onto her skin, 10x10 scrying ritual
1:52 10x16 Olivette, 10x10 scrying ritual
2:00 10x17 Gaelic spell, 10x10 scrying ritual, 13x19 voice-over
2:08 10x17 Gaelic spell, 10x07 voice-over
2:10 10x16 Rowena shattering glass, 10x07 voice-over
2:15 10x19 Rowena taking coat off, 10x07 voice-over
2:18 10x07 "Screw the Grand Coven"
2:20 10x17 Rowena pushing door open, 10x07 voice-over
2:22 13x12 spell to unchain Rowena's powers, 13x19 Sam voice-over
2:28 13x19 Rowena dancing, 10x21 voice-over
2:34 10x21 "The line between good and evil is quite flexible"
2:36 10x09 "I was a horrible mother"
2:43 12x11 "I've done horrible things"
2:52 13x12 Rowena + Sam in car
2:54 13x12 Rowena + Sam, 10x21 voice-over
2:56 10x21 "Living in your own head for solace and direction"
2:58 13x12 Rowena + Sam talk about Lucifer
3:12 12x11 Rowena + Sam, 10x16 Rowena voice-over
3:13 12x11 "Like you care"
3:18 12x11 Rowena + Sam, 10x16 Rowena voice-over
3:20 10x19 "Vanesce!"
3:22 14x14 AU Michael "And you do care about them"
3:24 10x19 "Told you you'd need me"
3:26 12x11 "And I obviously don't trust you"
3:30 10x19 Sam handcuffing Rowena, 10x16 voice-over
3:33 10x19 Sam handcuffing Rowena, 10x14 voice-over
3:35 10x19 "There is no we", Rowena mock dancing
3:36 10x07 Rowena wiggling head
3:37 14x14 Sam smiling at Rowena, 14x14 voice-over
3:38 14x14 Sam, Rowena and Jack at the veterinarian
3:39 10x18 "Will you help me?", 13x19 voice-over
3:43 10x19 "Illumina", 13x19 voice-over
3:46 10x18 "Shall we discuss terms?"
3:47 10x19 Rowena touching Sam's arm
3:49 10x19 Rowena holding Sam's hand, 10x23 deleted scene voice-over
3:53 14x14 Rowena smiling at Jack
3:54 10x21 "I'm ancient and evil"
3:56 12x11 "Altruism isn't exactly your style"
4:04 13x22 "We owe you one"
4:08 13x19 "Were you just playing me the whole time?"
4:09 13x22 Sam and Rowena smiling at each other, 13x19 voice-over
4:11 13x19
4:41 15x03 "Sanetur acre vulnus", 13x19 voice-over
4:44 13x19 "This is not you. Not anymore."
4:46 15x03 Sam killing Rowena
4:58 15x03 Sam & Rowena crying, spell, 10x23 deleted scene voice-over
5:04 14x14 "Until very recently, I was the villain"
5:08 14x14 "I let his mother ride the Jet Ski one time!"
5:12 15x08 Queen of Hell

🎥 Actors featured (in order of appearance):
Ruth Connell ------------- Rowena MacLeod
Jensen Ackles ---------- Dean Winchester + AU Michael
David Haydn-Jones -- Arthur Ketch
Tirra Dent ----------------- Catriona Loughlin (witch)
Michael Antonakos -- Raul (demon leading the brothel)
Teryl Rothery ------------ Olivette (leader of the Grand Coven)
Mark Sheppard -------- Crowley
Jared Padalecki ------- Sam Winchester
Jason William Day --- Bernard (Rowena's dance partner)
Monica Peter ----------- Trish (demon asking "What's your sin?")
Kayla Stanton ---------- Jessica, the reaper (voice: "She's killed, Sam Winchester, by you")