The CW Network may have decided to split up “The Vampire Diaries” and “Supernatural” by running them on separate nights starting this fall, but to us they’ll always go together like … well … vamps and slayers. So it seemed fitting to combine the two tidbits of news we got about the shows’ upcoming seasons.
First is confirmation from this week’s issue of Entertainment Weekly that the Gilbert siblings’ evil Uncle John didn’t actually die from the knife wound he received in the Season One finale of “The Vampire Diaries”. On the contrary, David Anders, who portrays John, says he will be back for the season premiere. And afterwards? “That,” says the actor, “is up in the air. [But] I feel like the character has a lot of legs…”
Meanwhile, get another taste of the passion, the mystery, and the danger of “The Vampire Diaries” below. For more visit the official “The Vampire Diaries” website.
As for “Supernatural”, The Ausiello Files on EW.com provided the following tidbit on the fourth episode, which is being directed by Jensen Ackles: “[It] will be Bobby-centric and feature a character named Marcy Ward. Described as attractive in a down-to-earth/woman-next-door way, Marcy is a capable homemaker with a crush on her neighbor.” Good to know Jim Beaver will still be an integral part of the show’s sixth season.
While we endure the long wait until the Winchesters return, check out The CW’s trailer for the summer of “Supernatural”, in which we relive the battle of good and evil. For more visit “Supernatural” on The CW.