{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","contentId":"0000018a-8383-d9ca-a5df-efefee5e0002","url":"https://www.aboutamazon.co.uk/news/entertainment/how-to-watch-gen-v-on-prime-video","headline":"The cast of 'The Boys' welcome Goldolkin University students ahead of the 'Gen V' premiere on 29 September","description":"Follow the next generation of supes in ‘Gen V’, the highly anticipated spin-off of the hit Prime Video series ‘The Boys’.","datePublished":"2023-09-12T08:29:51.934Z","dateModified":"2023-09-12T08:29:51.934Z","author":[{"@type":"Person","name":"Amazon staff"}],"image":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/2ce06de/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1348x899+0+0/resize/300x200!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2Fca%2F6c%2F1406a314482aaddbc5e31f88f473%2Fscreenshot-2023-09-11-at-10-55-51.png","width":"300","height":"200"},"articleBody":"![Three Gen V characters stand in a room](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/2ce06de/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1348x899+0+0/resize/300x200!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2Fca%2F6c%2F1406a314482aaddbc5e31f88f473%2Fscreenshot-2023-09-11-at-10-55-51.png)\n\n# The cast of 'The Boys' welcome Goldolkin University students ahead of the 'Gen V' premiere on 29 September\n\n*Follow the next generation of supes in ‘Gen V’, the highly anticipated spin-off of the hit Prime Video series ‘The Boys’.*\n\nAfter much anticipation, *The Boys* spin-off *Gen V* will premiere on Prime Video on 29 September.\n\nSet in Godolkin University, a prestigious college for superheroes, [*Gen V*](https://www.amazon.co.uk/Gen-Season-Teaser-Trailer/dp/B0CBFY44KR/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3NXMIX2MOJ5ND&keywords=Gen+V&qid=1694011181&s=instant-video&sprefix=gen+v%2Cinstant-video%2C71&sr=1-1) expands the diabolical world of the hit Prime Video series *The Boys*. The thrilling series follows a group of young supes as they train to be the next generation of heroes – preferably with lucrative endorsements. Alongside the typical college experience, these students also put their physical and moral boundaries to the test to compete for the school’s highly coveted top ranking.\n\nWhen the young supes discover a dark and sinister plot at the university, they must decide if they will be heroes or villains in their own stories.\n\nThe series cast includes Jaz Sinclair, Chance Perdomo, Lizze Broadway, Shelley Con, Maddie Phillips, London Thor, Derek Luh, Asa Germann, Patrick Schwarzenegger, Sean Patrick Thomas, and Marco Pigossi. *Gen V* also has special appearances from Jessie T. Usher, Claudia Doumit, Colby Minifie, and P.J Byrne, reprising their roles from *The Boys*.\n\nThe cast of *The Boys* including fan favourites like  Jack Quaid (Hughie Campbell), Antony Starr (Homelander), Erin Moriarty (Starlight), have also released a diabolical welcome message to the students of Goldokin University filled with advice for the newcomers.\n\nThe series will debut exclusively on Prime Video with three episodes on Friday 29 September, followed by weekly episodes, leading to an epic finale on 3 November.\n\nGet a sneak peek at the series with the official trailer [here](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uhjJ5brX-bY). As a heads up, this is a red band trailer, meaning it uses some strong language and includes a bit of gore.\n\nGet to know the main characters from *Gen V.*\n\nMarie is an 18-year-old superhero with a unique superpower – the ability to control and weaponise her own blood. A freshman at Godolkin University, she is determined to prove she is strong enough to join The Seven but is distracted when she stumbles upon a mysterious discovery at the school.\n\nAndre is a junior at the university with magnetic powers and the best friend of Golden Boy. He is also the son of the famous superhero, Polarity and it is expected that he will take over the name once his dad retires. When Andre realises that something strange is happening at the school, he takes it upon himself to investigate the mystery.\n\nKnown as ‘Little Cricket’ for her ability to get super small, Lizze is often insecure and naïve, which makes her vulnerable to be in compromising positions. She becomes close friends with her freshman roommate Marie, and together they navigate the mysterious dangers at Godolkin University.\n\nIndira, the dean of Godolkin University, may not possess any superpowers, but she uses her background in superhero psychology to transform the school into the most elite college for superheroes. She also takes an interest in Marie when she arrives on campus.\n\nGood friends with both Andre and Jordan, Cate can push people to do anything she commands using the touch of her hands. Powerful and confident, she is also Luke’s girlfriend, making her one of the most popular supes on campus.\n\nA highly competitive student, Jordan has the unique ability to change between male and female forms, each with its own set of powers. In their male form, they are dense and indestructible, while in their female form, they are agile and can launch energy blasts. Their exceptional abilities have made them a standout teaching assistant at Brink’s School of Crime Fighting.\n\n![Derek Luh as Jordan Li in the Prime Video Gen V](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/e0f415e/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1345x892+0+0/resize/767x509!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2Faf%2Faf%2Fade458374dc5a6e7b3b4ad459280%2Fscreenshot-2023-09-11-at-10-53-00.png)\nDerek Luh plays Jordan Li in *Gen V*\n\n![London Thor plays Jordan Li](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/1094e65/2147483647/strip/true/crop/3000x2000+0+0/resize/767x511!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2Ff6%2Fa8%2Fe997ec114b1c94e9bfda0a66f4fa%2Fbyso-s1-ut-101-220531-palbro-00375rc4-3000.jpg)\nLondon Thor plays Jordan Li in *Gen V*\n\nAn extremely powerful with super strength and invulnerability, Sam is plagued by hallucinations which make it hard for him to discern between what is – and is not – reality.\n\nLuke Riordan, also known as Golden Boy, because of his ability to light his entire body on fire. He is a senior at the university and is in the top rank with one of the brightest prospects of joining The Seven.\n\nBrink is a professor of crime fighting at the university and is dedicated to finding the top new talent to join The Seven. He believes Golden Boy has the potential to be the next member of the superhero team.\n\n**How to watch ‘Gen V’ on Prime Video**\n\n*Gen V* will premiere on Prime Video on 29 September. Prime Video is included with your Prime Membership which costs £8.99 per month and £95 per year. Prime members can watch *Gen V* for free as well as thousands of other shows and movies.\n\nIf you’re not yet a Prime member and not sure whether it’s right for you, you can [sign up for a free trial](https://www.amazon.co.uk/amazonprime).\n\nOnly interested in Prime Video? You can [sign up for Prime Video](https://www.amazon.co.uk/amazonprime?tag=radtim0b-21&geniuslink=true) on its own for £5.99 per month.\n\nPrime Video is supported in any web browser, and there are dedicated apps for most smart TV platforms. If you’re on a mobile device, you can get the Prime Video app for [iOS](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/amazon-prime-video/id545519333) or [Android](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.amazon.avod.thirdpartyclient&pli=1).\n\nDelve into the world of *Gen V* by watching all three seasons of [*The Boys*](https://www.amazon.co.uk/Season-1-Final-Trailer/dp/B0875VNRWN/ref=sr_1_1?crid=POW5TCYO4YCU&keywords=the+boys&qid=1694011142&sprefix=The+Boys%2Caps%2C89&sr=8-1) on Prime Video. And don’t forget to watch *Gen V* when it premieres on 29 September.","publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"About Amazon","url":"https://www.aboutamazon.com","sameAs":["https://x.com/amazonnews","https://www.linkedin.com/company/amazon","https://www.instagram.com/amazonnews"],"logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://assets.aboutamazon.com/bd/8f/88e7b0314cc2bd05b9de3155a0fe/amazon-news.svg"},"parentOrganization":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Amazon","url":"https://www.amazon.com","sameAs":["https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3884","https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amazon_(company)","https://x.com/Amazon"]}}}