Gen V Renewed for Season 2 on Prime Video
Get ready for sophomore year at Godolkin University!
Prime Video renewed the series set in The Boys universe for a second season ahead of Gen V Season 1 Episode 6, “Jumanji,” streaming on Friday, October 20.
Gen V, from Sony Pictures Television and Amazon MGM Studios in association with Kripke Enterprises, Point Grey Pictures, and Original Film, debuted with a three-episode premiere on September 29. The show’s eight-episode freshman season will end on Friday, November 3.
Set at the prestigious superhero-only college, a young group of “supes discover that something bigger and sinister is going on at school, they’re put to the test: Will they be the heroes or the villains of their stories?”
Gen V‘s Season 1 cast includes Jaz Sinclair, Chance Perdomo, Lizze Broadway, Shelley Conn, Maddie Phillips, London Thor, Derek Luh, Asa Germann, Patrick Schwarzenegger, Sean Patrick Thomas, and Marco Pigossi.
The show’s guest stars include Clancy Brown and Jason Ritter.
The Boys‘ stars Jessie T. Usher, Colby Minifie, Claudia Doumit, and P.J. Byrne reprise their roles on the spinoff series.
“We couldn’t be happier to make a second season of Gen V. These are characters and stories we’ve grown to love, and we are thrilled to know people feel the same!,” showrunner Michele Fazekas and executive producer Eric Kripke said.
“The writers are already working on the new season—sophomore year is gonna be wild, with all the twists, heart, satire, and exploding genitalia you’ve come to expect from the show,” Fazekas and Kripke added.
“Expanding the universe of The Boys with a series as bold as Gen V has been an incredible journey for us and our wonderful partners at Sony. From our first conversation with showrunners Michele Fazekas and Tara Butters, along with Eric Kripke, Evan Goldberg, and Seth Rogen, we knew Gen V would push the boundaries,” Vernon Sanders, head of television, Amazon MGM Studios, said.
“Their unapologetic approach is exactly what audiences love, and it has helped Gen V become the No. 1 series on Prime Video in over 130 countries. Gen V is Prime Video’s most acquisitive new Original series of 2023, and we’re excited that our incredible cast and crew are going to continue telling brave and bold stories from Gen V to our customers,” Sanders added.
“We are so proud that our top-ranked freshman is getting a second season! Thank you to the amazing producers, cast, and crew, for bringing Gen V to life, and our Prime Video teammates, for the incredible support and partnership,” Katherine Pope, president of Sony Pictures Television Studios, said.
“We’re thrilled we can all continue on this insane journey together in Season Two!” Pope added.
Michele Fazekas and Tara Butters showrun and executive produce Gen V. Eric Kripke, Seth Rogen, Evan Goldberg, James Weaver, Neal H. Moritz, Ori Marmur, Pavun Shetty, Ken Levin, Jason Netter, Garth Ennis, Darick Robertson, Craig Rosenberg, Nelson Cragg, Zak Schwartz, Erica Rosbe, and Michaela Starr also executive produce.
Brant Englestein, Sarah Carbiener, Lisa Kussner, Gabriel Garcia, Aisha Porter-Christie, Judalina Neira, and Loreli Alanís co-executive produce.
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New episodes of Gen V stream on Fridays on Prime Video.
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Shelby Elpers
Shelby is a TV enthusiast and pop culture writer. She's an avid podcast listener, green tea drinker, and soccer fan. Her brand can be summarized in rom-coms, superheroes, teen dramas, and workplace comedies.