Supernatural Returns: Every Returning Character and Major Change Explained

Image via The CW Published Sep 17, 2026, 12:00 PM EDT Annie Banks is a Rotten Tomatoes–approved critic, and CBR editor and writer specializing in anime, comics, and superheroes. Her work has also appeared in Collider and The Mary Sue, where she covered pop culture, fandoms, and entertainment trends. A lifelong fan whose love for storytelling began with Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back, Annie blends critical insight with genuine passion for geek culture, from sci-fi to K-pop. Supernatural truly didn't end when The CW aired the finale of the long-running Biblical horror series, proving that there are more stories to be told after the show's closing credits hit small screens. Dynamite Entertainment's new era of Supernatural has now revealed that three beloved characters are alive and well. It's been confirmed that, alongside Sam and Dean's long-awaited return to Supernatural, the beloved Bobby Singer has been confirmed to be alive. From what's been reported by Screen Rant, Bobby hasn't explicitly been seen in Supernatural: Wayward, but he's mentioned early on in the pages of the comic. Supernatural: Wayward is fairly brief, only reaching a total of 48 pages, and has an early-era fee...