Hey there, fans! Listen up because Jensen Ackles, best known for his role in Tracker, just gave us a sneak peek into his newest project. The beloved actor recently shared some exciting news about Amazon Prime Video’s upcoming series, Countdown. So, grab your popcorn, because this is going to be one thrilling ride!
Jensen Ackles Celebrates Completion of Countdown Season 1
On March 15th, Jensen Ackles, the talented 47-year-old actor who's made a name for himself in the entertainment world, took to Instagram to celebrate the completion of the first season of Countdown. In his heartfelt caption, he expressed his gratitude towards the brilliant crew, fantastic cast, and the incredible experience that filming this series has been over the last six months.
Jensen wrote, “COUNTDOWN Season 1 complete. What a beautiful ride it has been these past 6 months. A brilliant crew, a fantastic cast and an absolutely wonderful experience. Thank you to Derek, JB, Marc, @primevideo and everyone who made this project a reality. I’ll see you all for season 2 p.s. thanks Tom for all the pics.”
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Behind-the-Scenes Snapshots Reveal Exciting Moments
In his Instagram post, Jensen shared a delightful collection of behind-the-scenes photos, giving fans a sneak peek into the making of this exciting new series. The Supernatural alum's followers couldn't help but express their excitement and anticipation for the show's release.
One fan commented, “I will watch anything this man plays in.” Clearly, Jensen's charm and talent have captured the hearts of many. Another fan chimed in, “What a lovely selection of photos. I am so excited to see what you all created for us! Btw tell Tom he’s an awesome photographer.”
It's not just the visuals that have fans buzzing; it's the promise of great storytelling and Jensen's undeniable charisma. Another commenter eagerly said, “Congratulations. I’m so looking forward to this show! And we all your fans are already hoping for season 2.”
One enthusiastic fan even joked, “I’d watch/listen to Jensen read a phone book.” And who could forget the extra who commented, “I was an extra one day. Can’t wait to watch!” Clearly, the excitement for Countdown is palpable.
What to Expect from 'Countdown'
Back in June 2024, it was announced that Jensen would take on the role of Mark Meachum in Countdown. This action-packed series follows a suspicious murder in broad daylight, leading LAPD officer Mark Meachum to join a secretive task force. This team, comprised of undercover agents from various law enforcement branches, is tasked with uncovering a sinister plot threatening the city.
According to IMDB's synopsis, the series promises thrilling action and compelling drama as the team navigates their conflicting personal agendas to unite and save millions of lives. Season 1 will feature 13 episodes, with a premiere date yet to be announced.
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Jensen expressed his excitement about working with the Prime Video team, saying, “I had an incredible experience working with the Prime Video team on The Boys and am delighted to be able to continue that relationship on Countdown. I simply cannot wait to partner with Derek and the rest of our Countdown family to bring this story to life.”
Meet the Cast of 'Countdown'
Joining Jensen in the cast of Countdown are Jessica Camacho as Amber Oliveras, Eric Dane as Nathan Blythe, Violett Beane as Evan Shepherd, Uli Latukefu as Lucas Finau, and Elliot Knight as Keyonte Bell. The show marks creator Derek Haas’s first series after signing with Amazon MGM Studios.
Vernon Sanders, Amazon MGM Studios Head of Television, shared his excitement about the project, saying, “We are incredibly excited to be back in business with Derek Haas. He has an undeniable ability to enthrall audiences with thrilling storytelling and heart. We cannot wait for Prime Video’s global customers to experience this dynamic series, led by our very talented star, Jensen Ackles.”
Meanwhile, Jensen continues to keep busy with his role as Colter Shaw’s older brother, Russell Shaw, on Tracker. Fans are also thrilled to hear that he'll be reprising his role as Soldier Boy in The Boys, returning for the show’s fifth and final season alongside Supernatural costars Jared Padalecki and Misha Collins.
