Get ready, because Jensen Ackles is returning to your screens in the highly anticipated second season of "Tracker," the hit CBS action series starring Justin Hartley. But with Ackles juggling multiple projects, including a new Amazon Prime Video series, "Countdown," fans are wondering just how long they'll have him back as the enigmatic Russell Shaw.
Ackles made a splash in the final episodes of "Tracker" season one as Colter Shaw's (Hartley) long-lost brother, Russell. After years of estrangement and Russell shouldering the blame for their father's murder, the brothers reunited, leaving a trail of unanswered questions and simmering family drama in their wake.
“We got him, he’s coming back,” showrunner Elwood Reid confirmed at the Television Critics Association summer press tour, addressing the elephant-sized Winchester in the room. Ackles is already confirmed for episode two, promising a much earlier and meatier appearance for Russell this season.
"It was tricky coordinating Jensen's schedule," one production assistant spilled to us. "But fans love him. We had to make it work."
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