Jared Padalecki is not going to be away from The CW for lengthy.
Simply weeks after wrapping his 15 season run Supernatural, the actor launched the primary trailer for his new undertaking on Twitter.
The drama, merely titled Walker, finds the previous Supernatural star as, “a widower and father of two together with his personal ethical code who returns residence to Austin after being undercover for 2 years, solely to find there’s tougher work to be achieved at residence,” in accordance with the official synopsis.
“He’ll try and reconnect together with his kids, navigate clashes together with his household and discover surprising frequent floor together with his new associate (one of many first ladies in Texas Rangers historical past), whereas rising more and more suspicious in regards to the circumstances surrounding his spouse’s dying.”
In case you are questioning, it is a reboot of the Chuck Norris-led collection, which aired for eight seasons on CBS from 1993 to 2001.
Norris did reprise the function in a 2005 made-for-TV film titled Walker, Texas Ranger: Trial by Hearth.
The forged additionally contains Supergirl’s Odette Annable as an previous buddy of Walker’s, Fairly Little Liars’ Keegan Allen as Walker’s brother, The 100’s Lindsey Morgan as Cordell’s associate, Matt Barr as Walker’s BFF, and Padalecki’s real-life spouse, Genevieve Padalecki, as Walker’s late spouse.
“It has been a protracted street to get right here, however it has my total coronary heart. I hope you be part of us on January 21st for the premier of @thecwwalker,” Padalecki wrote on Twitter alongside the trailer.
The clip definitely seems like what you’d count on from the present, and it zeroes in on Cordell’s battle following the dying of his spouse.
The forged alone is value tuning in, however the story very nicely might hook audiences in the identical approach Supernatural did for thus lengthy.
That is Jared Padalecki such as you’ve by no means seen him earlier than, and that is a superb factor coming off such a protracted stint on Supernatural.
It has been a protracted street to get right here, however it has my total coronary heart. I hope you be part of us on January 21st for the premier of @thecwwalker. #SPNFamily meet the #WalkerFamily pic.twitter.com/1QbOYH5ikX
— Jared Padalecki (@jarpad) December 14, 2020
Paul Dailly is the Affiliate Editor for TV Fanatic. Observe him on Twitter.