The first look at Gen V, Prime Videos The boys spin-off, is here – and it’s damned.
The series, according to the streamer, is set in America’s only college exclusively for young adult superheroes (run by Vought International, which plays a major role in the original show). It explores the lives of hormonal, competitive Supes as they test their physical, sexual and moral limits and compete for the top spot in the school.
“Welcome to Godolkin University, a safe place to thrive,” says a voice over scenes of a school hallway with the words “murderer” written in red paint on the wall.
Hair-raising adventures of Sabrina star Jaz Sinclair leads the one-minute teaser that doesn’t reveal much about the show’s plot, but hints that there will be plenty of gore.
The video, which premiered at Brazil’s CCXP, gave fans a more in-depth look at already announced cast members such as Chance Perdomo, Lizze Broadway, Shelley Conn, Maddie Phillips, London Thor, Derek Luh, Asa Germann, Patrick Schwarzenegger , Sean Patrick Thomas and Marco Pigossi.
It also revealed that Clancy Brown, Alexander Calvert and Jason Ritter will star in the spin-off alongside the previously announced cast and teased guest appearances from Jessie T. Usher, Colby Minifie and PJ Byrne who The boys roles of A-Train, Ashley Barrett and Adam Bourke respectively.
Michele Fazekas and Tara Butters serve as showrunners and executive producers. Eric Kripke, Seth Rogen, Evan Goldberg, James Weaver and Michaela Starr, among others, will executive produce the spin-off series.
Gen V coming to Prime Video in 2023.