What is the release date for Gen V season 2 episodes 1 to 3 on Prime Video?

A screenshot of the official key art for Gen V season 2, which shows Emma, Marie, and Jordan standing in front of a wall filled with graffiti
It's almost time to be reunited with Emma (left), Marie (center), and Jordan (right) (Image credit: Amazon MGM Studios)

Welcome back, students! Sophomore year is almost upon us at Godolkin University, so it's time to reacquaint yourself with your surroundings before Gen V season 2 arrives.

That's right, The Boys' college spin-off returns later this week, which means you'll want to know what time to show up for class, and below I'll tell you when the Amazon TV Original will premiere where you live. At the end of this article, you'll also find a full release schedule for this season, so you'll know when to tune in for new episodes. Well, once you've done your homework.

What is the launch time for Gen V season 2's three-episode premiere?

Cate Dunlap standing in a crowd of people in Gen V season 2

Don't worry, Cate, everything's going to be fine this season, honest... (Image credit: Jasper Savage/Prime Video)

The first three episodes of Gen V's second season will arrive worldwide on Wednesday, September 17. They'll drop exclusively on Prime Video, aka one of the world's best streaming services.

As for the actual time they'll be released, read on to see when they're expected to land in your country:

  • US – 12am PT / 3am ET
  • Canada – 12am PT / 3am ET
  • UK – 8am BST
  • India – 12:30pm IST
  • Singapore – 3pm SGT
  • Australia – 5pm AEST
  • New Zealand – 7pm NZST

Gen V season 2 full release schedule: when will new episodes arrive?

Sam having another psychotic episode in Gen V season 2

Let us tell you when new episodes of Gen V will be released, Sam (Image credit: Prime Video)

New episodes of one of the best Prime Video shows will air every Wednesday. Unlike this season's premiere, though, they won't be released in batches. Instead, Amazon will release one new chapter weekly until this season's finale wraps up the series' latest installment on October 22.

For a full rundown of Gen V season 2's episode release schedule, check out the list below:

  • Gen V season 2 episode 1 – Wednesday, September 17
  • Gen V season 2 episode 2 – Wednesday, September 17
  • Gen V season 2 episode 3 – Wednesday, September 17
  • Gen V season 2 episode 4 – Wednesday, September 24
  • Gen V season 2 episode 5 – Wednesday, October 1
  • Gen V season 2 episode 6 – Wednesday, October 8
  • Gen V season 2 episode 7 – Wednesday, October 15
  • Gen V season 2 episode 8 – Wednesday, October 22

Need to cram on what happened last season? Check out my Gen V season 1 ending explained piece. Read my article explaining The Boys season 4's ending, too, to see how the main show sets up events to come in its spin-off's next entry.

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