One of Prime Video’s greatest franchises expands within the fall.
The streaming service has confirmed a Friday, September 29 premiere date for Gen V, a college-set spinoff of the superhero drama The Boys.
Potential followers are in for a deal with: The first three episodes shall be accessible on that date.
New episodes will air weekly, resulting in the November 3 season finale.
The forged and crew had been set to seem at a panel throughout San Diego Comic-Con, however the occasion was canceled amid WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes.
Set at America’s solely school completely for younger grownup superheroes (run by Vought International), Gen V explores the lives of hormonal, aggressive Supes as they put their bodily, sexual, and ethical boundaries to the take a look at, competing for the college’s prime rating.
“Gen V explores the training of the first generation of superheroes to know about Compound V, and that their powers were injected into them, rather than God-given,” in accordance with the official description.
“These young, competitive heroes put their physical and moral boundaries to the test, competing for the school’s highly coveted top ranking.”
“They quickly come to learn that ambition comes with sacrifice, and the difference between right and wrong is not as clear as they once believed,” the logline for the Prime Video drama continues.
“When the university’s dark secrets come to light, the students must come to grips with what type of heroes they are going to become.”
Alongside the premiere date, we bought key artwork that includes Jaz Sinclair’s superhero.
A full-length trailer has not been launched, however that needs to be coming considerably quickly as a result of the premiere date is not that far-off.
The forged is rounded out by Chance Perdomo (Chilling Adventures of Sabrina), Lizze Broadway (Here and Now), Shelley Conn (Bridgerton), Maddie Phillips (Teenage Bounty Hunters), and London Thor (Shameless).
Additional forged consists of Derek Luh (Shining Vale), Asa Germann, Patrick Schwarzenegger (The Staircase), Sean Patrick Thomas (For All Mankind), and Marco Pigossi (Brazil’s Invisible City).
Prime Video beforehand launched the primary trailer again in December 2022, and whereas many thought the faculty setting would imply the present was destined for a youthful viewers, it is stuffed with all of the violence we have come to anticipate from The Boys.
Michele Fazekas and Tara Butters function showrunners and govt producers.
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, Zak Schwartz, Erica Rosbe, and Michaela Starr additionally function govt producers on the spinoff sequence.
Serving as co-executive producer is Brant Engelstein.
The sequence is produced by Sony Pictures Television Studios and Amazon Studios, in affiliation with Kripke Enterprises, Point Grey Pictures, and Original Film. Loreli Alanís serves as govt in cost for Point Grey Pictures.
Check out the teaser under.
Paul Dailly is the Associate Editor for TV Fanatic. Follow him on Twitter.
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