Justin Hartley revealed that Supernatural alum Jensen Ackles will painting his estranged brother on the hit CBS drama sequence, Tracker.
Hartley, 47, who portrays Colter Shaw, shared the exciting casting news with fans in a video posted by the use of Instagram on Thursday, April 25.
“It’s been a great reaction, we’re thrilled and over the moon,” the This Is Us alum started after thanking enthusiasts for supporting the display in its first season. “I've a little bit of reports for you. We’ve been speaking about Russell Shaw, my brother, all season, [with] this family drama that’s been going on between Colter and Russell.”
He persevered, “We in any case came up with what I think is the very best casting selection. This particular person knocks it out of the park every time.”
Before his divulge, Ackles, 46, may well be heard tapping on something within the background. After Hartley repeated the phrase “knocks it out the park each and every time” while having a look visibly pissed off, he flipped the camera to the Days of Our Lives alum, who used to be enjoying an arcade game.
“We agreed to do this together, but he's in the midst of something,” he joked ahead of finishing the video by posing with Ackles.
“I had too much amusing blending it up with you, Hartley. Let’s do it again,” Ackles wrote in the comments segment of the publish.
Fans couldn’t include their excitement upon hearing the inside track, with one social media person writing, “This is BRILLIANT casting, Jensen and you are indubitably lower from the similar fabric of awesomeness.” Another added, “So excited! Best casting selection evidently and you two will have awesome screen brother chemistry.”
Ackles is slated to make his Tracker debut in the May 12 episode.
Though this is Hartley and Ackles’ first time running together, Tracker reunited Hartley along with his This Is Us costar, Jon Huertas.
While talking exclusively with Us Weekly earlier this month, Huertas, 54, unfolded about directing an upcoming episode of the collection and how Hartley – who additionally serves as producer – made his time on the Tracker set really easy.
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“Because Justin and I had this history in combination, it was once like we just fell in lockstep again from after I directed him on This Is Us [and] once we labored together in scenes as stepfather and stepson,” Huertas shared. “We fell into that rhythm so naturally that it was once easy. It made it really easy.”
He endured, “Justin has this kind of take care of on his personality [Colter Shaw] and I believe just like the author of the episode [Sharon Lee Watson], the showrunner Elwood [Reid] and Ken Olin in point of fact in prep were given me deep sufficient into the tale in order that Justin and I aligned when it came time to start filming.”
Tracker airs on CBS Sundays at 9 p.m. ET. New episodes circulation tomorrow on Paramount+.
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