Prime Video has just unveiled the much-awaited teaser trailer for its upcoming original series, Gen V. Set to premiere on September 29, the series will be exclusively available on Prime Video in over 240 countries and territories worldwide. The first three episodes will be released together, followed by weekly episodes leading up to the grand season finale on November 3.
Gen V Official Teaser Trailer
The teaser trailer offers a sneak peek into life at Godolkin University, the only American college exclusively for young-adult superheroes, run by Vought International. Gen V is a spinoff from the world of The Boys and delves into the training of the first generation of superheroes who are aware that their powers were injected into them through Compound V, rather than being God-given.
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The series follows these young, competitive heroes as they test their physical and moral boundaries in a bid to secure the school’s highly coveted top ranking. However, they soon realize that ambition comes with sacrifice, and the line between right and wrong is blurrier than they initially thought. As the university’s dark secrets come to light, the students are forced to confront what kind of heroes they want to become.
The star-studded cast of Gen V 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 series also features guest stars Clancy Brown and Jason Ritter, along with appearances from Jessie T. Usher, Claudia Doumit, Colby Minifie, and P.J. Byrne, reprising their roles from The Boys.
Michele Fazekas and Tara Butters serve as the showrunners and executive producers of Gen V. The series is produced by Sony Pictures Television and Amazon Studios, in association with Kripke Enterprises, Point Grey Pictures, and Original Film. With such a stellar team behind the scenes, Gen V promises to be a thrilling addition to the superhero genre.
So, mark your calendars for September 29 and prepare to dive into the world of Gen V on Prime Video. The teaser trailer is just the beginning of what promises to be an exhilarating journey into the lives of the next generation of superheroes.
About Gen V
Showrunners: Michelle Fazeka & Tara Butters
Executive Producers: Michelle Fazeka, Tara Butters, 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
Co-Executive Producer: Brant Engelstein
Produced by: Sony Pictures Television and Amazon Studios, in association with Kripke Enterprises, Point Grey Pictures, and Original Film
Cast: Jaz Sinclair, Chance Perdomo, Lizze Broadway, Shelley Conn, Maddie Phillips, London Thor, Derek Luh, Asa Germann, Patrick Schwarzenegger, Sean Patrick Thomas, and Marco Pigossi
Synopsis
From the world of The Boys comes Gen V, which 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. 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. 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.
What are your expectations from the new spinoff? How do you think the show will expand the universe of The Boys? Which character are you most excited to see in Gen V? Share your thoughts and predictions on social media!
Source: Prime Video
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