“Nothing ever really ends, does it?” Supernatural gave its fan base 15 seasons of motion, horror, comedy and heart-wrenching emotion. Series stars Jensen Ackles, Jared Padalecki, Misha Collins and your complete forged delivered viewers with a few of the most memorable scenes in tv historical past, because the present turned the longest-running American fantasy TV present. Years after season 15 aired, the SPN household is questioning if a sixteenth season might be within the playing cards.
Learn the place the rumors began and discover out what the actors stated beneath!
Is ‘Supernatural’ Getting a Season 16?
As of now, Supernatural has not been given a sixteenth season. However, Jared spoke with Collider in regards to the rumors surrounding the present’s future in April 2024, noting that he and Jensen don’t wish to simply throw a brand new season collectively shortly.
“Jensen and I feel so strongly about our show that we had for 15 years together that we don’t wanna just do it, just to do it,” the Walker star defined. “We don’t wanna go, “Hey, I have two weeks off in June. Let’s go ahead and shoot 10 pages a day, just so we can have some more content.’”
Jared sounded optimistic although and identified, “If and when Supernatural comes back, it’s going to be a labor of love, and we’re gonna put every hour in to make sure that it’s as true to the canon and to the fandom and to the story and to the characters as possible.”
When requested whether or not he’d reprise his function of Sam, he replied “the answer is ‘yes.’ I just don’t know when I’m available. I don’t know when [Jensen’s] available. But again, my answer is ‘yes.’”
At the start of the yr, followers observed that Supernatural’s official Instagram account began posting scene stills as soon as once more. Though there was no affirmation of the present’s return, followers are satisfied that this was a clue for its potential renewal.
Why Did ‘Supernatural’ End?
Jensen, Jared and Misha broke followers’ hearts after they shared a video to social media in 2019, saying the present’s finish.
“We just told the crew that even though we’re very excited to be moving into our 15th season, it will be our last,” Jensen stated whereas standing beside Misha and Jared. “Fifteen years of a show that has certainly changed my life, I know it’s changed these two guys’ lives, and we just wanted you to here from us that though we’re excited about next year, it will be the finale.”
Jared added, “We’ve cried some tears, and we’ll cry some more, but we’re grateful and we’re going to work all that emotion into next season.”
According to the forged and crew, they collectively agreed to finish the present on the time. However, Jensen’s spinoff, The Winchesters, was sadly axed after only one season.
Why Did ‘The Winchesters’ Get Canceled?
Jensen and his spouse, Daneel Ackles, launched the prequel present The Winchesters in 2022. It included his character Dean’s narration of the plot, which targeted on the love story of his mother and father, John and Mary Winchester. However, after only one season, the present was canceled by early 2023.
Via X (previously referred to as Twitter), Jensen implied that the rationale behind the cancelation was because of the 2023 WGA strike and a “network shift.” At the time, The CW had modified management, and lots of reveals on the time had been axed by the community, together with Gotham Knights and Walker: Independence.
“To all of you who watched, followed, and supported this story, THANK YOU. And to all those who brought this show to life,” Jensen tweeted in 2023. “I couldn’t be more proud of what we all did together. But as they say… timing is everything. With a massive Network shift coupled with an industry strike… welp… that’s some unfortunate timing. Sleep well dear @WinchestersOnCW… until we meet again. Somewhere down the road [sic].”