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Jensen Ackles' Countdown Canceled; Tracker Soars on Paramount+

10/24/2025

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Jensen Ackles' crime drama Countdown was canceled by Amazon after one season that aired June 25, 2025, to September 3, 2025, ending on a cliffhanger.
Ackles expressed sadness about the cancellation on Instagram, noting the enjoyable experience making Countdown.
Ackles stars in Tracker, which rose to Paramount+ top 10 after the October 19 premiere, and follows Colter Shaw, played by Justin Hartley, with new episodes weekly on CBS and Paramount+.

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Jensen Ackles' crime drama Countdown was canceled by Amazon after one season that aired June 25, 2025, to September 3, 2025, ending on a cliffhanger.
Ackles expressed sadness about the cancellation on Instagram, noting the enjoyable experience making Countdown.
Ackles stars in Tracker, which rose to Paramount+ top 10 after the October 19 premiere, and follows Colter Shaw, played by Justin Hartley, with new episodes weekly on CBS and Paramount+.