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Jensen Ackles recently shared an exciting update about his highly anticipated thriller series Countdown, set to premiere on Amazon Prime Video in June 2025. During a Creation Entertainment event, Ackles confirmed the release date, thrilling fans with the long-awaited news.
Following the announcement, Ackles took to Instagram, where he posted a series of behind-the-scenes photos from the set, sparking even more excitement among his followers. The Instagram thread featured ten photos, including one where Ackles posed with co-star Jessica Camacho beside an SUV, along with shots of other co-stars like Violett Beane, Uli Latukefu, and Elliot Knight during filming. The post, captioned "We are well on our way here and having a blast. That’s what it’s all about," not only provided a sneak peek into the making of the series but also resonated with his audience.
As expected, fans flooded the comments with excitement, expressing their anticipation for the series. Comments like “GOD HE LOOKS SO COOL!!!!” and “IM SO EXCITED OMG” showcased just how eager the audience is for Countdown to hit screens. As of November 28, the post had accumulated 932k likes, 6559 comments, and 21.2k shares, reflecting the immense interest in both the actor and the upcoming thriller.
This excitement reflects the growing anticipation for Countdown, which is set to deliver a gripping narrative filled with suspense and action. Directed by Derek Haas, Countdown stars Ackles, Eric Dane, and Jessica Camacho, and follows the story of an LAPD officer who joins a covert task force to investigate a suspicious murder, only to uncover a sinister conspiracy that threatens the lives of millions.
Haas, known for creating shows that keep audiences on the edge of their seats, promises a thrilling, action-packed ride. He expressed his enthusiasm for working with Ackles, and both the director and actor are eager for viewers to experience the high-stakes drama that Countdown will deliver. The series is set to explore themes of corruption, loyalty, and redemption, all wrapped in a suspenseful and intense atmosphere.
With its intriguing plot, strong cast, and captivating themes, Countdown is shaping up to be one of the most exciting shows of 2025.