Gen V Season 2 RELEASE DATE: When Will the Supes Return?

By: Analia Gómez Published On: 17/09/2025

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Get ready, supe fans! The highly anticipated second season of Gen V is almost here, promising more of the raunchy humor, shocking violence, and thought-provoking social commentary that made the first season a hit. Set in the same universe as The Boys, this spin-off continues to explore the lives of young supes at Godolkin University, now facing new challenges and threats.

What to Expect in Season 2

Early reviews suggest that Season 2 delivers on all fronts. Critics praise the show's ability to balance over-the-top action with genuine character development and poignant storytelling. The addition of Hamish Linklater as a new villain is also generating buzz, promising a compelling antagonist for our young heroes.

According to Variety, Season 2 is set to premiere on September 17th on Amazon's Prime Video with a three-episode batch. Since it’s been almost two years between the show’s freshman installment and this sophomore year, fans might need some supplemental reading materials to refresh their memories about important characters and plot points before heading into Season 2.

Remembering Season 1

Before diving into the new season, it's worth revisiting the events of Season 1. The finale left Marie, Andre, Jordan, and Emma trapped in a mysterious hospital room after a chaotic battle at Godolkin University. Cate, manipulated by Sam, had turned against non-supe humans, leading to a violent confrontation. The season ended with Dean Shetty's death, revealing her plan to unleash a virus targeting supes, fueled by her personal vendetta.

A Tribute to Chance Perdomo

Sadly, the production of Season 2 was impacted by the tragic death of Chance Perdomo, who played Andre. While the show will undoubtedly address his absence, it's a bittersweet moment for fans as they celebrate the return of Gen V while mourning the loss of a talented actor.

Is Gen V Season 2 Worth Watching?

Based on initial reactions, Gen V Season 2 is a must-watch for fans of The Boys and anyone who enjoys superhero stories with a dark, satirical edge. Get ready for another wild ride filled with twists, turns, and plenty of surprises.