Jensen Ackles (left), Jared Padalecki (center) and Misha Collins (right) in 2018.Photo:Jon Kopaloff/FilmMagic
Jon Kopaloff/FilmMagic
The Boysare gettingSupernatural.
On Wednesday, Feb. 26, formerSupernaturalstarsJared Padalecki,Misha CollinsandJensen Acklesgot together for an announcement that has fans of long-running series thrilled.
“Hey, Jared,” Ackles, 46, said at the beginning of the clip. “We got work to do…again.”
Padalecki, 42, then appeared on camera, adding, “Okay. I’ll tell Misha.” While speaking, he panned the camera over to what appeared to be a very special Chevrolet Impala with witchcraft symbols drawn on the open trunk.
Finally, Collins, 50, made a cameo, replying, “Okay,” while giving a thumbs up and flashing a smile.
“What are we doing?” he hesitantly asked as the promo ended.
Supernaturalstarred Padalecki and Ackles as brothers Sam and Dean Westchester, who hunted down supernatural beings for 15 seasons on The WB and is successor network, The CW, from 2005 to 2020. Collins joined the show in its fourth season as Castiel. Jeffrey Dean Morgan, who starred inThe Boysseason 4, played Sam and Dean’s father John.
‘Supernatural’ stars Rob Benedict, Misha Collins, Jared Padalecki, Jensen Ackles, Alexander Calvert and Richard Speight Jr. in 2018.Albert L. Ortega/Getty
Albert L. Ortega/Getty
Ackles joinedThe Boysin season 3 as Soldier Boy and is expected to lead the spinoffVought Risingalongside Aya Cash. Ackles also served as the narrator forThe Winchesters, a short-lived spinoff about Dean and Sam’s parents that ran on The CW in 2022 and 2023.
WhenThe Boysseason 4 premiered, show creatorEric Kripkeannounced that season 5 would bethe final installmentof the beloved series. (Kripke also createdSupernatural.)
“Always my plan, I just had to be cagey till I got the final OK from Vought. Thrilled to bring the story to a gory, epic, moist climax,” he wrote onXwith a nod to the evil corporation at the center of his series.
According toThe Hollywood Reporter, both Padalecki and Collins will appear in guest roles during season 5. Additional details are not immediately available.
Misha Collins, Jared Padalecki and Jensen Ackles in 2018.Kevin Mazur/Getty
Kevin Mazur/Getty
While speaking to the outlet in 2024, Kripke pointed out howThe Boysfranchise isn’t just another superhero project.
“The Boysand their spinoffs, none of them are really superhero shows,” Kripke previously toldTHR. “They have the suits and powers, butThe Boysis a show about celebrity politics and late-stage capitalism.”
The shows, which have seen characters who were good, bad and everything in between, have also formed strong bonds within the cast.
SinceSupernaturalwrapped, its stars have remained close.
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“I love Jensen deeply," Padelecki toldThe New York Timesin 2021.He’s my brother— he has been for many years, and he always will be, no matter what. He’s spent more time with me on camera than anybody probably ever will, so he knows my strengths and weaknesses more than I do, and vice versa.”
source: people.com