“Supernatural Prequel The Winchesters” will not find a new home after cancellation and will not continue

fans of The Winchesters The last hope for a continuation of the series was banned on Friday with the search for a new home for the canceled ones supernatural prequel series. The show was one of several not renewed for a new season on The CW, but initially it was hoped it could be sold to another station or streamer. Now Jensen Ackles confirmed that won’t happen in a post thanking fans for their support of the short-lived series.


The Winchesters told the story of John and Mary, the parents of supernaturalThis is Dean and Sam Winchester. While the series obviously starred a younger version of the characters, Jensen Ackles reprized the role of Dean to open the story and add narration, as well as serving as the series’ executive producer. Although the series didn’t garner the ratings it would have saved, it didn’t receive bad reviews and was acclaimed by the fan base supernatural has built a loyal following during its short run.

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“To everyone who watched, followed and supported this story, THANK YOU. And to everyone who made this story come alive… I couldn’t be prouder of what we’ve accomplished together. But as the saying goes… timing is everything.” . With a massive network shift coupled with an industry strike…well…this is unfortunate timing. Sleep tight dear @WinchestersOnCW… until we meet again. Somewhere in the future.”

There had been talk of a revival before supernatural, but whether that will happen when The CW severely restricts its script content, time will tell. For now, however, it seems like the history of the Winchester family has come to an end in all forms.

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Jensen Ackles will return to screens as part of The Boys.

Jensen Ackles as a soldier boy in The Boys.
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While The Winchesters won’t get a chance to fulfill his five-season plan Jensen Ackles will return to screens in another popular show; Prime video The young and he recently confirmed that he will appear in the show’s spin-off series. Gen V. The new collegiate-based take on the Supes world is expected to arrive later this year, and Ackles said:

“Soldier Boy makes a brief appearance in this new The Boys spin-off. In fact, there are a few cameo appearances from the mothership that appear in this spin-off. My little part there was strong.” [improvised]. [Eric Kripke] And I just felt like we were literally throwing ideas out between takes and doing workshops and coming up with a whole bunch of different takes.”

In the main series of The youngAnother Supernatural graduate joins the party in Jeffrey Dean Morgan. After being on creator Eric Kripke’s hit list for some time, Morgan is finally set to make his debut in the upcoming fourth season of the show, and that could mean Ackles’ on-screen reunion may be in the offing.

Lindsay Lowe

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