Walker star and government producer Jared Padalecki isn’t planning on letting one thing as important as 150-plus years stand in the way in which of his showing on the prequel spinoff Walker Independence, on which he additionally serves as an EP.
The offshoot is ready within the late 1800s and follows a number of ancestors of characters from the mothership collection, which after all takes place within the current day. Regardless that the 2 exhibits function very totally different and distant time durations, Padalecki isn’t ruling out the thought of a crossover of some kind. (In spite of everything, Matt Barr went from enjoying Hoyt Rawlins on Walker to enjoying… his ancestor Hoyt Rawlins on Independence, so something goes?)
“It’s completely one thing we’ve talked about and thought of since Day 1 of the conception of Walker Independence,” Padalecki tells TVLine. “And whether or not it’s a flashback on Walker, or a flash-forward on Walker Independence, or whether or not they can costume me up sufficient to let me exist in Independence, simply not as Cordell Walker, I see a bunch of enjoyable methods to form of combine the 2, and preserve that Walker-verse thriving and throw in Easter eggs.”
Nevertheless, the manufacturing logistics of Walker filming in Austin, Texas, whereas Independence shoots in Santa Fe, New Mexico, may make a visitor spot troublesome. However “I refuse to let Walker Independence keep on with out me being on display screen in nineteenth century Texas ultimately, form or kind,” Padalecki provides with amusing.
Walker and Walker Independence air back-to-back Thursdays on The CW, beginning at 8/7c.