Supernatural's Jared Padalecki is officially starring in a reboot of Walker, Texas Ranger. 1 / 7
The original series starred Chuck Norris as the spin-kicking title character. 2 / 7
The original Walker, Texas Ranger aired for eight seasons on CBS. 3 / 7
However, the reboot has been scooped up by The CW, home of the Arrowverse. 4 / 7
Supernatural of course also airs on The CW, so the network clearly loves Padalecki. 5 / 7
The reboot is titled simply Walker, and gives Padalecki's character a female partner, and a deceased wife. 6 / 7
Supernatural's fifteenth and final season airs right now on The CW. 7 / 7