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The creator of 'The Boys' is convinced that 'Gen V' will continue… but not as you imagine

The creator of 'The Boys' is convinced that 'Gen V' will continue… but not as you imagine

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  • May 1, 2026
  • Updated: May 1, 2026 at 4:25 PM
The creator of 'The Boys' is convinced that 'Gen V' will continue… but not as you imagine

The cancellation of Gen V, the spinoff of The Boys, has left many fans disappointed, although not surprised. The series, which focused on the life of Marie Moreau at Godolkin University, significantly deviated from its academic setting towards the fight against the ruthless Homelander, making its continuity difficult after the conclusion of the main series. With the end of The Boys in sight, the future of Gen V has become uncertain.

Without Gen V or The Boys, Homer loses his mind

Eric Kripke, the showrunner of “The Boys,” expressed his displeasure at the cancellation and emphasized that he had no decision-making power in this matter. “I didn’t cancel the series. I was fighting to keep it, almost more than anyone else. I’m as disappointed as everyone else, he stated in an interview. Kripke had plans for a third season that would explore the development of Marie’s powers, who had discovered her ability to revive people.

Despite the cancellation of Gen V, Kripke remains hopeful that the characters can return in future projects. Amazon has shown interest in hearing new stories set in the universe of The Boys. Currently, other spinoffs are in development, such as Vought Rising, a prequel focused on Soldier Boy and Stormfront, and The Boys: Mexico, written by Gareth Dunnet-Alcocer and produced by renowned talents like Diego Luna and Gael García Bernal.

Kripke’s interest in integrating the characters from Gen V into new narratives could open up opportunities for more ambitious stories that transcend the university setting that often limited the series. The future of The Boys universe seems to be just beginning, as the plots surrounding these superheroes continue to expand.

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