Ten fun facts about Supernatural
Fact 1
Starring Jared Padalecki as Sam Winchester, and Jensen Ackles as Dean Winchester, the series follows these two brothers as they hunt demons, ghosts, monsters and other supernatural beings in the world.
Fact 2
The series is produced by Warner Bros. Television, in association with Wonderland Sound and Vision.
Fact 3
Supernatural was originally going to be called Unnatural.
Fact 4
This series is filmed in Vancouver, British Columbia and surrounding areas.
Fact 5
Rather than having the series debut on television, The WB instead made the pilot episode available for online streaming through Yahoo! a week before it was set to premiere on the network as part of a promotional scheme.
Fact 6
Supernatural has a vast amount of merchandise available, including calendars, t-shirts, shot glasses, temporary tattoos and posters.
Fact 7
All of the siren’s aliases in the series are Disney heroines: Jasmine (Aladdin), Aurora (Sleeping Beauty), Ariel (The Little Mermaid), and Belle (Beauty and the Beast).
Fact 8
The series has also developed an expanded universe. Three six-issue comic book mini-series have been published depicting the early lives of John, Sam, and Dean Winchester.
Fact 9
Several novels based on the series have also been published.
Fact 10
Season 1 had a budget of just $20,000. This includes actor wages and the special effects budget.
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