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Prime Video Cancels Gen V After Two Seasons

Published 24 April 2026

Prime Video has canceled its spinoff series Gen V after two seasons, ending the college-focused chapter of the superhero saga while promising continued appearances by its characters in the final season of the flagship show The Boys.

The announcement came from executive producers Eric Kripke and Evan Goldberg, who expressed regret over the decision but highlighted future opportunities for the ensemble. "While we wish we could keep the party going another season at Godolkin, we're committed to continuing the Gen V characters' stories in The Boys Season 5 and other VCU projects on the horizon," they said in a statement. "You'll see them again."

Gen V, which premiered in September 2023, centered on a group of young supes training at Godolkin University School of Crimefighting, a fictional institution preparing students to potentially join the elite superhero team The Seven. The series explored internal school conflicts and broader conspiracies tied to the corrupt world of supes, with storylines intersecting those of The Boys. Its second season aired from September to October 2025, set between the events of The Boys seasons 4 and 5, and concluded with protagonist Marie Moreau and her...

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