Extra cameos from Supernatural actors have been confirmed for The Boys season 5 after Jared Padalecki and Misha Collins’ appearances have been introduced. The Boys season 5 is increasing its core solid with acquainted faces from Supernatural, additionally created by Eric Kripke. Each Padalecki, who performed Sam Winchester, and Collins, who portrayed Castiel, have been introduced in undisclosed roles.
Talking at The Boys panel at Fan Expo San Francisco, moderated by ScreenRant‘s Joe Deckelmeier, sequence star Karl City revealed extra cameos from Supernatural will likely be featured in season 5. The Billy Butcher actor expressed how there will likely be “just a few nice cameos” within the remaining season, however would not give any hints as to which acquainted faces may present up:
Karl City: We will say, clearly, Jensen [Ackles] it was nice to have him again. And it was enjoyable to type of get the chance to have the Supernatural guys type of roll by and do their factor. And there is going to be just a few nice cameos that I do not even assume have been introduced but. So yeah, it was enjoyable.
You recognize, we’re all very grateful, and I believe [Eric] Kripke is, he is a beautiful collaborator to work with. And if he likes working with you, then he’ll exit of his method to discover a possibility to work with you once more. And I suppose, , all of us really feel a part of that massive household.
There have been a number of Supernatural actors in The Boys for the reason that sequence started. Essentially the most distinguished of those embrace Jensen Ackles, who performs Soldier Boy, and Jeffrey Dean Morgan, who stars as Joe Kessler. In Supernatural, the pair performed Dean Winchester and his father, John, respectively. Different acquainted actors embrace Nathan Mitchell (Black Noir) and Christian Keyes (Nathan Franklin).
Whereas City did not reveal who else may present up in season 5, there will likely be loads of alternatives for acquainted faces to look. The Boys season 4 ended with everybody on the titular group captured by Vought, save for Starlight and A-Prepare. Within the meantime, Supe-led martial legislation has been declared, with Homelander taking key energy within the US authorities.
As a result of Supes at the moment are in better energy than they’ve ever been, season 5 has an opportunity to introduce extra of them because the group tries getting again collectively to take down Homelander for good. There’s additionally a possibility so as to add extra human characters as nicely, contemplating the sharp divide that may seemingly type because the final episodes unfold.
Though it is unclear the place Padalecki and Collins’ characters will fall, their appearances appear to be simply the beginning. Though this would possibly not be the swan music of the franchise, contemplating The Boys: Mexico and the upcoming Vought Rising, it looks as if Kripke’s use of Supernatrual actors will likely be used to strengthen the sendoff of the unique present.
With City confirming extra cameos to return, The Boys season 5 sounds prefer it’ll be bringing some acquainted faces from Kripke’s different work again. Though there is no telling what number of Supernatural cameos there will likely be, the present has ample alternative to incorporate loads in its story. Simply how necessary everybody will likely be to the overarching plot, although, stays to be seen.
The Boys season 5 arrives on Prime Video in 2026.
- Launch Date
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July 25, 2019
- Showrunner
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Eric Kripke
- Writers
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Eric Kripke
- Franchise(s)
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The Boys