Jensen Ackles is again in motion as Russell Shaw in Tracker season 3.
CBS launched the primary images of the Supernatural alum returning to the set to play the older brother of lone wolf survivalist Colter Shaw (Justin Hartley). Ackles will seem within the season 3 premiere episode after a season 2 finale filled with bombshell developments within the case of father Ashton Shaw's dying.
Warning: Tracker season 2 spoilers forward.
It was revealed {that a} man named Otto Waldron (Alex Fernandez) labored with Ashton up to now to put in energy strains on the Shaw household's property. When Colter pointed a gun to his head demanding details about his father, Otto confessed to killing Ashton on the request of Colter and Russell's mom, Mary Dove Shaw (Wendy Crewson). He didn't reveal way more data, besides denying authorities involvement in Ashton's dying.
Mary was at all times a suspect on followers' radars because the Shaw children continued to search for clues about their dad's dying. Whereas followers must wait to see why precisely she needed Ashton killed in season 3, the images launched from the Sunday, October 19, premiere episode are already getting Us excited for what's to return.
Scroll beneath to see the primary images of Ackles on set for season 3 with Hartley.
Again to Enterprise
Within the season 3 premiere, Colter and Russell might be tackling a lacking individual's case associated to one in every of Reenie Greene's (Fiona Rene) purchasers.
The Aftermath
The premiere episode will see Colter grapple “with the surprising fact surrounding his father's dying,” per CBS.
A Large Thriller
Russell and Colter will discover themselves “combined up in a sequence of occasions involving a sinister underground operation referred to as ‘The Course of.””
What's to Come
The title of the premiere episode is “The Course of,” and can conclude with a second half the next week on Sunday, October 26.
A Brotherhood
Ackles beforehand mirrored on working with Hartley on the CBS present.
“I'm enjoying the older brother of any person that I do know very effectively, and I get together with very effectively. I imply, Justin and I've recognized one another for over 20 years, and we've been buds and we've by no means gotten to work collectively,” he advised TV Insider in July 2025. “So it was actually enjoyable for us to get on set. However it was additionally very simple as a result of it's simply hanging out together with your buddy and we get to have enjoyable and we get to combine it up.”
Put together for Motion
It appears like Russell is prepared for enterprise together with his gun in hand on this motion shot.
TV Magic
For Hartley, attending to work with Ackles on the undertaking was a very long time within the making.
“It's been nice. We run in the identical circles however we by no means received an opportunity to work collectively,” he advised Entertainment Tonight in October 2024.
The Bloopers
Ackles and Rene appeared to share some goofy moments on set in between takes.
