Gen V (2023)

Genre

black comedy, teen drama television

Country

United States

Length

2 seasons, 16 episodes

Rated

TV-MA

Rating

7.7 of 10 from 1,533 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This spin-off of The Boys follows young superheroes at a university run by Vought International. The students compete for rankings and fame while dealing with dangerous secrets and adult-level stakes.

satiricaldarkly comicirreverentfast-pacedgorycrassunpredictableteen-focused

What happens

Gen V is an American satirical superhero television series, developed by Craig Rosenberg, Evan Goldberg, and Eric Kripke, serving as a spin-off of The Boys by Kripke, and loosely based on The Boys comic book story arc We Gotta Go Now by Garth Ennis, Darick Robertson, and John Higgins. The third television series in The Boys franchise, its first season is set after the third season of The Boys, while its second season is set after the fourth season of The Boys. Gen V stars Jaz Sinclair, Chance Perdomo, Lizze Broadway, Maddie Phillips, London Thor, Derek Luh, Asa Germann, and Shelley Conn in main roles. The series premiered on Amazon Prime Video on September 29, 2023, and received mostly positive reviews from critics, who praised the cast performances. In October 2023, Gen V was renewed for a second season, adding Sean Patrick Thomas and Hamish Linklater to the main cast, which premiered with three episodes on September 17, 2025, and new episodes that followed weekly up until October 22. In April 2026, the series was canceled after two seasons. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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