{"id":282348,"date":"2019-10-24T09:30:00","date_gmt":"2019-10-24T15:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/b1085931"},"modified":"2019-10-24T09:30:00","modified_gmt":"2019-10-24T15:30:00","slug":"the-final-season-supernaturals-jared-padalecki-and-jensen-ackles-reveal-early-fears-and-fandom-joys","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/music-news\/the-final-season-supernaturals-jared-padalecki-and-jensen-ackles-reveal-early-fears-and-fandom-joys\/","title":{"rendered":"The Final Season: Supernatural&#8217;s Jared Padalecki and Jensen Ackles Reveal Early Fears and Fandom Joys"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/2019914\/rs_600x600-191014134650-600.TheFinalSeason-jared-jensen-supernatural.png?fit=around|600:467&amp;crop=600:467;center,top&amp;output-quality=90\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<div id=\"video-int-txt-0\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"37.669914738124\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-video-text\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"17.386114494519\">\n<p>All good things must come to an end, even\u2014and especially\u2014television shows. And in the 2019-2020 TV season, quite a few favorites are signing off.<\/p>\n<p>Will it be for good? That remains to be seen in today&#8217;s climate of revival and reboot fever (especially for <em>Supernatural<\/em> with what <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/jensen_ackles\">Jensen Ackles<\/a><\/strong> said at the 2019 Television Critics Association summer press tour), but it&#8217;s for now. To celebrate the end of an era, E! News assembled the stars who are saying &#8220;see you later!&#8221; to their beloved characters and for a candid look at the past, present and future of their hit shows.<\/p>\n<p>For 15 seasons, <em>Supernatural<\/em>&#8216;s Ackles and <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/jared_padalecki\">Jared Padalecki<\/a><\/strong> have hunted demons as brothers Sam and Dean Winchester. It was their decision to end the season\u2014CW boss <strong>Mark Pedowitz<\/strong> previously gave them that power\u2014and it wasn&#8217;t one they made lightly.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-2\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"62\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"14\">\n<p>With so much history\u2014again, 15 seasons!\u2014it&#8217;s understandable that Ackles and Padalecki didn&#8217;t quite make it through all of our The Final Season questions.<\/p>\n<p>Click play on the video above to hear their answer for, &#8220;The moment I realized the show was a hit was\u2026&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Right now,&#8221; Padalecki joked.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Still waiting for that moment,&#8221; Ackles also joked.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"photo-txt-3\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"37\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-photo-text\" readability=\"14\">\n<p>But then the two came through with real answers. Ackles told us a story about going to a multi-show fan convention after the first season wrapped when he assumed the show was going to get canceled. Imagine?!<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;They announced us to come out on stage in front of the crowd and I remember the cheer that I got when I came out representing Supernatural was jaw-dropping,&#8221; Ackles said. &#8220;Right then I was like, \u2018Oh, people watch the show.'&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>At the time, Ackles said he thought they&#8217;d get two or three seasons of the show.<\/p>\n<p>Look at them now.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-4\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"51.932668329177\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"7.85536159601\">\n<p>Padalecki said one moment from him was when fans started calling him Sam instead of by his <em>Gilmore Girls<\/em> character&#8217;s name of Dean. Click play on the video above to hear more of their answer\u2026including them realizing they didn&#8217;t exactly fill in the blank with a snappy answer.<\/p>\n<p>For more The Final Season&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1084920\/the-final-season-katie-cassidy-remembers-the-first-time-she-put-on-her-arrow-costume\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Katie Cassidy<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1079062\/the-final-season-nolan-gould-opens-up-about-the-end-of-modern-family\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Nolan Gould<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1081329\/the-final-season-rico-rodriguez-on-the-end-of-modern-family\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Rico Rodriguez<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1083821\/the-final-season-misha-collins-reveals-his-favorite-supernatural-behind-the-scenes-memory\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Misha Collins<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Supernatural<\/em> airs Thursdays, 8 p.m. on The CW.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1085931\/the-final-season-supernatural-s-jared-padalecki-and-jensen-ackles-reveal-early-fears-and-fandom-joys?cmpid=rss-000000-rssfeed-365-topstories&#038;utm_source=eonline&#038;utm_medium=rssfeeds&#038;utm_campaign=rss_topstories\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: E! 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That remains to be seen in today&#8217;s climate of revival and reboot fever (especially for Supernatural with what Jensen Ackles said at the 2019 Television Critics [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[55],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-282348","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-music-news"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-10-15 20:16:56","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KIDN - The Lift FM","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/282348","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=282348"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/282348\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=282348"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=282348"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=282348"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}