Series synopsis
Gen V is an American action & adventure drama sci-fi & fantasy television series that premiered on Prime Video on September 28, 2023. It ended on October 22, 2025. It was created by Craig Rosenberg, Evan Goldberg, Eric Kripke. It stars Jaz Sinclair, Chance Perdomo, Lizze Broadway and Maddie Phillips.
At America's only college for superheroes, gifted students put their moral boundaries to the test, competing for the university's top ranking, and a chance to join The Seven, Vought International's elite superhero team. When the school's dark secrets come to light, they must decide what kind of heroes they want to become.
Premise
At America's only college for superheroes, gifted students put their moral boundaries to the test, competing for the university's top ranking, and a chance to join The Seven, Vought International's elite superhero team. When the school's dark secrets come to light, they must decide what kind of heroes they want to become.
Premise: A university like you've never seen it before.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Jaz Sinclair as Marie Moreau
- Chance Perdomo as Andre Anderson
- Lizze Broadway as Emma Meyer / Little Cricket
- Maddie Phillips as Cate Dunlap
- London Thor as Jordan Li
- Derek Luh as Jordan Li
- Asa Germann as Sam Riordan
- Shelley Conn as Indira Shetty
Supporting cast
- Sean Patrick Thomas as Polarity
- Hamish Linklater as Cipher
Guest cast
- Elisabeth Shue as Madelyn Stillwell
- Jessie T. Usher as A-Train
- Patrick Schwarzenegger as Luke Riordan / Golden Boy
- Ty Barnett as Malcolm Moreau
- Miatta Ade Lebile as Jackie Moreau
- Alexander Calvert as Rufus
- Maia Jae as Justine
- Dan Beirne as Social Media Jeff
- Robert Bazzocchi as Liam
- Alexandra Castillo as Vanessa
- Clancy Brown as Prof. Rich Brinkerhoff
- Nicholas Hamilton as Maverick
Episodes
This series spans 2 seasons with 16 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 8 | September 28, 2023 | November 2, 2023 |
| Season 2 | 8 | September 17, 2025 | October 22, 2025 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
God U. Congratulations! You have been chosen for admission to Godolkin University! We're thrilled to be a part of your journey to discovering what kind of super you are! Since its founding in 1965, God U has produced some of the best and brightest superheroes the world has ever known, including three members of The Seven! And who knows? Maybe you'll be next! |
September 28, 2023 |
| 2 |
First Day The Godolkin University Mental Health Hotline would like to remind students at this difficult time that you are not alone. You might be bulletproof on the outside, but you're not on the inside. Our caring staff is trained to deal with the specific emotional needs of superheroes and they're here to help you. If you need to talk to someone, help is just a phone call or vMessage away. #GodUCares |
September 28, 2023 |
| 3 |
#ThinkBrink You're invited to the #ThinkBrink Memorial Gala and Fundraiser tonight at Godolkin University! Make sure to dress your best when the doors open at 7PM and you hit the red carpet! Then join the world's hottest superheroes and celebrities for selfies and complimentary champagne, and enjoy a touching tribute video to the legendary Professor Brinkerhoff, featuring A-Train, The Deep, and Polarity! |
September 28, 2023 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
New Year, New U Welcome to a new year at God U! Check out all the super security upgrades around campus! Hear from our new fearless leader, Dean Cipher, during a special welcome assembly! Reunite with old friends in our brand new Victoria Neuman Student Union, and make new friends through our revitalized, robust Greek life! This year will be way better than last year, and we can't wait! |
September 17, 2025 |
| 2 |
Justice Never Forgets Think you're a history buff? Think again! Even a know-it-all will learn a thing or two in the God U Archives. To book a six hour educational adventure led by the world's best archivist, contact [email protected]. |
September 17, 2025 |
| 3 |
H Is for Human *This is a campus wide reminder.* All student flyers must be approved by God U administrators before they are posted to community bulletin boards. Please submit all text and graphics to the Office of Student Life ATTN: Stacey, at least 24 hours before posting your flyer. Campus security is actively monitoring all public areas for unapproved signage and inappropriate content. |
September 17, 2025 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Prime Video |
|---|---|
| First aired | September 28, 2023 |
| Last aired | October 22, 2025 |
| Status | Canceled |
| Schedule | Wednesday |