Padalecki confirmed previously that he’s had conversations with the showrunner about a possible collaboration.

And withWalkernow ending, Kripkeremarkedhow the chances seemed even more likely.

He also coyly teased that he’s thought about a reunion between Padalecki and Ackles.

Split photo of Jensen Ackles from The Boys and Jared Padalecki

Jensen Ackles; Jared Padalecki.Amazon; Getty

Amazon; Getty

“The value of that is to break the internet.

So we’ll see whether it’s right for the story,” Kripke says.

He was firm in his desire to do it.

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Jensen Ackles as Soldier Boy on ‘The Boys’ season 3.Amazon Studios

He said, “The answer is yes,” should the role work out.

I don’t have the role for him yet just because we haven’t cooked it up.

Barring any unforeseen disaster, it seems like it’ll happen.

I’m not being coy.

I really don’t know."

“The old TV adage is like, never kill anyone unless you really, really have to.

Never close a door, open a window,” Kripke said at the time.

“I just saw that his show got f—ing chicken.

“I think that they’re talking about it.

Kripke, he’ll bring him on.

Jared’s so f—ing big.

He could just be a monster.

He’s Bigfoot, dude.”

New episodes ofThe Boysseason 4 drop Thursdays on Prime Video.