Supernatural might have ended over three months in the past, however that does not imply Jared Padalecki and Jensen Ackles won’t be sharing the display screen once more.
Padalecki at the moment leads the forged of Walker, a reboot of Walker, Texas Ranger, and the present has already emerged as an enormous hit for The CW.
After simply two episodes, Walker Season 1 received prolonged to 18 episodes, and the community formally ordered a second season.
This comes after the sequence grew to become The CW’s greatest premiere in 5 years, so it looks as if there’s a lengthy and vivid future forward.
In a brand new interview with TV Line, Padalecki opens up about wanting Ackles to cease by.
“He is doing The Boys proper now with [Eric] Kripke in Toronto, so he is not even in the identical nation,” the actor mentioned, however hoped that they’d be capable of make one thing work when time permits for it.
“One in all nowadays, he’ll have to come back on and be my bow-legged good friend. We’ll put him on horseback and provides him a cowboy hat,” Ackles mentioned jokingly.
Whereas nothing is at the moment within the works, we nonetheless have loads of Walker episodes confirmed to be on the best way, so there is a good likelihood it is going to occur sooner fairly than later.
Padalecki and Ackles co-starred on Supernatural on all 15 seasons. Each actors discovered new gigs rapidly following the conclusion of the beloved drama.
Ackles has been exhibiting help for Padalecki’s new venture because the starting.
“Go get ’em cowboy. [Walker] begins tonight starring this man I do know. [Jared PAdalecki] I higher see some candy roundhouse kicks,” Ackles wrote on Instagram forward of the sequence debut of Walker.
Fellow Supernatural star, and on-screen dad, Jeffrey Dean Morgan additionally shared his help forward of the premiere.
“Simply wished to say congrats to my boy @jarpad. “I am rattling happy with him for bringing #Walker again to life as the person, and the exec producer. Properly executed. And @GenPadalecki as well?! Fairly rattling cool. Love you,” he wrote.
The pickup for Walker Season 2 got here rapidly, however The CW famous that it was as a result of robust scores.
“Although we’re only a few weeks into the brand new season, we wished to get a strategic head begin on subsequent season with these early renewals, which permits our manufacturing groups to begin laying out story arcs and hiring employees, and on the similar time, continues to supply us with a robust, steady schedule to construct on for subsequent season,” mentioned CW Chairman and CEO Mark Pedowitz in a press release.
“As The CW’s 2020-2021 season kicks into excessive gear, we’re thrilled creatively with the path of our first new exhibits out of the gate, Walker and Superman & Lois, that we wished to order the extra episodes to finish their first seasons, and we’re notably happy with the large success of the launch of Walker, which debuted as our most watched sequence premiere in 5 years.”
Walker Season 1 Episode 3 was a serious step in the suitable path for the sequence within the high quality division.
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Paul Dailly is the Affiliate Editor for TV Fanatic. Observe him on Twitter.