After 13 seasons of , fans were finally treated to a surprise appearance by Danneel Ackles, real-life wife of series star Jensen Ackles (Dean Winchester). Danneel made her entrance as Sister Jo, a character unlike any other we've seen in the show, in the episode titled "Devil's Bargain." With a mix of power, business savvy, and a bit of a moral gray area, Sister Jo brought a fresh dynamic to the show—and her first scene on set with Jensen, Jared Padalecki (Sam Winchester), and Misha Collins (Castiel) was as entertaining behind the scenes as it was in front of the camera.
Danneel, who had taken a break from acting for a few years, explained her decision to join was simple: the character. "Sister Jo is such a badass," she shared with . “I didn’t want to be just another love interest or have the guys kill me in some horrific way.” Sister Jo’s personality as a powerful faith healer, combined with her sharp business mindset, was the perfect fit for Danneel’s return to acting.
A Businesswoman First, Faith Healer Second
When it comes to her character, Sister Jo is no typical faith healer. In fact, she’s more like a spiritual entrepreneur.
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