The Boys showrunner Eric Kripke has confirmed that Supernatural’s Jared Padalecki will be coming to the show’s fifth season.

The news that fans of The boys Yes Supernatural they were waiting for has finally been confirmed: Jared Padalecki joins the list of the fifth season From The boys. This announcement opens up the possibility of an on-screen reunion with his former partner Jensen Ackles, who plays the explosive Soldier Boy in the Amazon Prime Video series. During a recent event in Orlando, Padalecki expressed his enthusiasm for participating in the production and has made it clear that he wants to share scenes with Ackles. The idea of ​​bringing together these two stars, who have fascinated millions as the Winchester brothers, has generated an avalanche of expectations.

Eric Kripke and his vision for the fifth season

Creator and showrunner Eric Kripke had been considering this possibility since last summer. In an interview with Entertainment weeklyadmitted that the idea of ​​pairing Padalecki and Ackles on screen is appealing, describing it as an opportunity to “break the Internet”. While he hasn’t yet revealed details about Padalecki’s character, Kripke assured that both actors’ schedules appear to align.

However, Kripke clarified that there is nothing concrete yet: “I don’t have a defined role for him because we are still in the early development stages of the season. I don’t know if it will be one episode or more; I honestly have no idea.” While this may be a strategy to keep us on the edge of our seats, fans have been quick to speculate on how Padalecki might fit into the chaotic world of The boys.

A punk rock in danger?

Alongside the exciting cast news, Kripke reflected on the future of the series. During an interview with Collider, He assured that his priority is to maintain the rebellious essence of The boysresisting the temptation of a hasty expansion of the franchise’s universe.

“What it does The boys the special thing is that it’s like punk rock. It hurts more when punk rockers sell out. I work hard every day not to do that,” he explained. This commitment is reflected in narrative decisions and the creation of spin-offs, such as Gen Vwho managed to maintain the freshness of the franchise without sacrificing quality.

Kripke also highlighted the challenge of maintaining a balance: “We want people to say, ‘Maybe it’s not for everyone, but you have to recognize that they maintain a consistent level of quality.'” With the fifth season marking the end of the series, this approach seems more relevant than ever.

What can we expect from the final season?

The fifth season of The boys it promises to be an epic close to a series that hasn’t been afraid to push the boundaries. With the addition of Padalecki, fans expect a narrative that not only delivers explosive moments, but also a possible tribute to Padalecki’s legacy Supernatural. Could Padalecki play a Soldier Boy-related character? Or maybe something completely unexpected that revolutionizes the plot?

Regardless of the details, one thing is certain: The boys He has no intention of softening his irreverent style. Between biting social commentary, dark humor, and memorable performances, Kripke seems determined to close this story on his own terms.

The most awaited meeting of the fandom

The possibility of Jared Padalecki and Jensen Ackles sharing the screen The boys It’s a dream come true for many fans. The chemistry both actors have shown for more than a decade Supernatural could add a new level of dynamism to the series’ universe. While Kripke still maintains the mystery of how this will happen, the mere idea of ​​this reunion has put the community in countdown mode.

Against The boys is gearing up for its final season and Kripke is committed to finishing strong, this is the perfect time for the series to catch up. Are you ready for the chaos to come?