Gen V
Premise
At the Godolkin University School of Crimefighting, founded by Thomas Godolkin, young adult superheroes ("supes") put their moral boundaries to the test by 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.
Season 1 (2023)
<table><thead><tr><th>No. overall</th><th>No. in season</th><th>Title</th><th>Directed by</th><th>Written by</th><th>Original release date</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>1</td><td>1</td><td>"God U."</td><td>Nelson Cragg</td><td>Craig Rosenberg and Evan Goldberg & Eric Kripke</td><td>September 29, 2023 (2023-09-29)</td></tr><tr><td>2</td><td>2</td><td>"First Day"</td><td>Nelson Cragg</td><td>Zak Schwartz and Brant Englestein</td><td>September 29, 2023 (2023-09-29)</td></tr><tr><td>3</td><td>3</td><td>"#ThinkBrink"</td><td>Phil Sgriccia</td><td>Erica Rosbe</td><td>September 29, 2023 (2023-09-29)</td></tr><tr><td>4</td><td>4</td><td>"The Whole Truth"</td><td>Steve Boyum</td><td>Jessica Chou</td><td>October 6, 2023 (2023-10-06)</td></tr><tr><td>5</td><td>5</td><td>"Welcome to the Monster Club"</td><td>Clare Kilner</td><td>Lex Edness</td><td>October 13, 2023 (2023-10-13)</td></tr><tr><td>6</td><td>6</td><td>"Jumanji"</td><td>Rachel Goldberg</td><td>Lauren Greer</td><td>October 20, 2023 (2023-10-20)</td></tr><tr><td>7</td><td>7</td><td>"Sick"</td><td>Shana Stein</td><td>Chelsea Grate</td><td>October 27, 2023 (2023-10-27)</td></tr><tr><td>8</td><td>8</td><td>"Guardians of Godolkin"</td><td>Sanaa Hamri</td><td>Brant Englestein</td><td>November 3, 2023 (2023-11-03)</td></tr></tbody></table>
Development
On September 20, 2020, a spin-off) of The Boys) was announced, with Craig Rosenberg writing and executive producing the series with Eric Kripke, Seth Rogen, Evan Goldberg, James Weaver, Neal H. Moritz, Pavun Shetty, Michaela Starr, Garth Ennis, Darick Robertson, Sarah Carbiener, Erica Rosbe, Aisha Porter-Christie, Judalina Neira, and Zak Schwartz. On September 27, 2021, Amazon gave the order for the series, and Michele Fazekas and Tara Butters were set as showrunners and executive producers of the series. On October 2, 2020, Kripke stated the Hunger Games)-inspired series would focus on the G-Men team mentioned in the first season of The Boys, originally created as a parody of Marvel Comics' X-Men for the fourth volume of Ennis', Robertson's and John Higgins)' comic book story arc We Gotta Go Now, from which the series is "loosely inspired".
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