Jensen Ackles swaps supernatural for showbiz: Launches chaos machine productions with Warner Bros

"Supernatural" sensation Jensen Ackles and his co-star wife, Danneel Ackles, are shifting gears from acting to production, forming their new venture, Chaos Machine Productions, according to Variety. The powerhouse couple has teamed up with Warner Bros. Television Group, Jensen's "home" for almost two decades, to craft original television content for broadcast, cable networks, and streaming services.

Chaos Machine Productions: Born from Supernatural Success

As reported by Variety, Jensen Ackles, known for his captivating portrayal of Dean Winchester in the beloved series "Supernatural," is no stranger to Warner Bros. studios. Having spent the better part of his illustrious career there, Jensen shared, "The relationships I have acquired there are some of the finest and most supportive I could have hoped for in this industry."

The Chaos Machine is expected to channel the artistic prowess of the Ackles duo, who are thrilled to evolve from actors to producers under the guidance of Peter Roth and the WBTV team.

Jensen Ackles: A Supernatural Journey to Production

Jensen Ackles' journey with "Supernatural" started back in 2005, surviving the network transition from the WB to the CW. Post a 15-season long run with "Supernatural," Ackles is poised to enter the vigilante world with "The Boys," reuniting with "Supernatural" creator Eric Kripke. His portfolio extends to directing numerous episodes of "Supernatural" and lending his voice to DC Universe's animated film "Batman: Under the Red Hood."

The Chaos Machine Crew

Joining Jensen and Danneel Ackles in this new endeavor is former DC creative executive Renee Reiff, serving as head of development. Reiff's experience spans working on series such as "Sweet Tooth," "Lucifer," "iZombie," and "Supergirl."