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Megan Behnke

Gotham Knights’ Misha Collins Reveals Why He Was Hesitant To Join The DC Show, And How His Son Convinced Him To Sign On

Misha Collins as Harvey Dent in Gotham Knights

Nearly two and a half years after the end of Supernatural, Misha Collins has finally returned to The CW for his highly-anticipated role as Batman villain Harvey Dent/Two-Face on the network’s newest DC superhero series, Gotham Knights. On the surface, taking such a role on a high-profile show on the network that you once called home would seem like a no-brainer. However, Collins reveals that he was actually hesitant to sign on at first -- and it's because of his son that he ultimately said yes.

Misha Collins portrayed angel Castiel on Supernatural for 11 of the show’s 15 seasons. The series filmed in Vancouver, Canada for about nine-ten months of the year (breaks included), meaning that the majority of the cast and crew were away from their families for much of the year. Considering all of that, it's no surprise Misha told Us Weekly that he wasn’t ready for that type of professional commitment again:

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