Jensen Ackles returning to TV in thriller ‘Countdown,’ much to ‘Supernatural’ fans’ delight

“Supernatural” fans went a little bonkers online after hearing that Jensen Ackles will play an LAPD officer in a new TV action-thriller, “Countdown.” “Supernatural” fans, rejoice. “oh my god im gonna see ‘starring jensen ackles’ on my screen again what the F—,” another exclaimed. “JENSEN ACKLES EMPLOYMENT ERA,” another wrote, poking fun at the actor’s hiatus from Hollywood. Finally, yet another concluded, “LAPD officer mark meachum, I’m so ready to see you and fall in love with you, just like I have with every other character played by jensen ackles.” The tweet came along with “Access Hollywood” video of the actor play-acting “dreamy.”