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Season 1, episode 6: A Day In The Life

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Previous Episode First Episode After a couple of hours on the road, Ellen and John stopped for lunch. "What's your plan for hunting this ghost?"  John asked.   He'd hunted a few times with Ellen's husband Bill, but never with Ellen herself.  She'd been busy running the roadhouse and caring for Jo, who'd been just a little girl at the time.   The thought inevitably flooded John's mind with guilt, but he kept his expression neutral.  Ellen hadn't brought up the past.  If she wasn't going to broach the subject of Bill's death, then he wouldn't either.   "Don't have a plan,"  Ellen said.    John couldn't help it;  his eyebrows arched in surprise.    "I figure you can handle a vengeful spirit with one hand tied behind your back,"  Ellen went on.  "Meanwhile, I've got a hunt of my own to attend to.  This is where we part ways for a day or two."    "I knew there was something off about this whole

Season 1, Episode 5: Cold As Ice

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  Previous Episode First Episode It was Bobby's turn to make dinner, so the hunters assembled in the A-Frame were having delivery pizza. Ellen surprised the group when she stood up and made an announcement. "Found a hunt just a few hours from here.  Vengeful spirit, from the sounds of it." "John and I'll take it,"  Bobby said. "There are things to hunt here?   Monsters in 'Hunter's Heaven'?"  John asked. "Different varieties of ghosts, mostly,"  Missouri supplied.  "Vengeful spirits, poltergeists... Oh, and then parts of the country are plain infested with vampires." "Vampires?  The hell kind of heaven is infested with vampires?"  "Well, they're wimpy, as vampires go.   We got a sort of workin' theory,"  Bobby said as Missouri nodded agreement.  "There don't seem to be any demons or leviathans or Jefferson Starships here.  Apocalyptic, extinction-of-humans sorta monsters,"  h