Prime Video’s Countdown could return for a season 2 — but will Eric Dane reprise his role amid his ALS battle?

The show, which premiered in June 2025, follows an LAPD detective (played by Jensen Ackles) who is recruited for a covert task force of undercover agents from various law enforcement agencies after a Department of Homeland Security officer is killed in plain sight. The group must track down the murderer — but there is a larger conspiracy at work that they need to uncover while racing to protect Los Angeles.

In addition to Ackles and Dane, Countdown also stars Jessica Camacho, Violett Beane, Uli Latukefu and Elliot Knight. It became one of Dane’s newest projects in the wake of his ALS diagnosis.

“I have been diagnosed with ALS,” Dane said in a statement in April 2025. “I am grat

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