“Gene V” He ended his first installment with an exciting episode titled “Guardians of Godolkin”, leaving us with an open ending and many questions that must be answered in the next projects of the film. “The Boys” franchise. So, you may be wondering what will happen in season 2 of the praised spin-off. Therefore, in this note, we tell you everything you need to know about it.
It is worth specifying that “Gene V” was born as a production derived from “The Boys”the television adaptation of the comics of the same name by Garth Ennis and Darick Robertson.
In this way, we meet a group of young people who study at Godolkin University, the only one of its kind for superheroes in the United States.
Then, throughout 8 chapters, they test their moral limits by competing for the top spots and the chance to join the “The Seven”, the elite group of superheroes Vought International.
However, when the school’s darkest secrets emerge, our protagonists must decide what kind of heroes they want to be.
THE “GEN V” SEASON 2 ANNOUNCEMENT
The announcement of the production of season 2 of “Gene V” It arrived weeks before the release of the final chapter of its first installment, taking into account the success that the series had through streaming.
Thus, on October 19, 2023, Vernon Sanders television director of Amazon MGM Studios, confirmed that the second part of the show was a reality.
“Expanding the universe of ‘The Boys’ with a series as bold as ‘Gene V’ It’s 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 that ‘Gen V’ would surpass the boundaries. “His unapologetic approach is exactly what audiences love, and has helped ‘Gen V’ become the #1 series on Prime Video in over 130 countries.”, the executive said in a statement.
WHEN DOES THE SECOND SEASON OF “GEN V” PREMIERE?
While there is still no confirmed date for the release of season 2 of “Gene V”, it is known that the scriptwriters are already working on their scripts. However, we must take into account that the Hollywood actors strike may cause some delays in production.
For this reason, despite the enthusiasm of the fans, it is estimated that the continuation of the story will only be released in end of 2024 or even, throughout 2025.
WHO WILL BE PART OF THE CAST OF THE SECOND SEASON OF “GEN V”?
There is also no official announcement about the cast members, but it is presumed that the actors from the first season will return in season 2. They are:
- Jaz Sinclair as Marie Moreauthe superheroine who manipulates blood as she pleases.
- Chance Perdomo as Andre Andersonwho can control metal.
- Lizze Broadway as Emma Meyer / Little Cricketthe superheroine who has the ability to shrink.
- London Thor and Derek Luh as Jordan Liwho has the ability to change shape
- Maddie Phillips as Cate Dunlapa mental controller.
- Asa Germann as Samuel “Sam” Riordanthe powerful brother of “Golden Boy”.
WHAT COULD HAPPEN IN “GEN V” SEASON 2?
After the end of the First season, It is very likely that the second addresses what really happened with Marie, Andre, Emma and Jordan after the massacre at the university.
SPOILERS ALERT FOR SEASON 1. They were falsely framed for the murders by Cate and Sam, So now they are prisoners of a mysterious hospital.
In that sense, the new chapters present the perfect opportunity to discover where they are and find out if Billy Butcher who made a cameo in the post-credits scene at the end of the first installment, will be able to help them.