Draft:Vought Rising
| Vought Rising | |
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| Genre | Satirical Black comedy Superhero |
| Created by | Eric Kripke |
| Based on | The Boys by Garth Ennis Darick Robertson |
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| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language(s) | English |
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| Original network | Amazon Prime Video |
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Vought Rising is an upcoming American satirical superhero television series created by Eric Kripke for Amazon Prime Video, serving as a prequel series to The Boys, which is based on the comic book of the same name by Garth Ennis and Darick Robertson. The series will star Jensen Ackles as Soldier Boy and Aya Cash as Stormfront, who will both reprise their roles from The Boys, alongside Elizabeth Posey and Will Hochman. It will be the fifth series in The Boys franchise.
Premise
The series follows a twisted murder mystery about the origins of Vought in the 1950s, the early exploits of Soldier Boy, and the diabolical maneuvers of Stormfront.[1]
Cast and characters
Main
- Jensen Ackles as Ben / Soldier Boy
- Aya Cash as Klara Risinger / Stormfront
- Mason Dye as Bombsight
- Elizabeth Posey as Private Angel
- Will Hochman as Torpedo
- Jorden Myrie
- Nicolò Pasetti
- Ricky Staffieri
- Brian J. Smith
- KiKi Layne
Production
Development
The series was announced at 2024 San Diego Comic Con. Executive producers of the series are Paul Grellong, Eric Kripke, Seth Rogen, Evan Goldberg, James Weaver, Neal H. Moritz, Ori Marmur, Pavun Shetty, Ken Levin, Jason Netter, Garth Ennis, Darick Robertson, and Michaela Starr. Grellong also serves as the showrunner. Production companies involved producing the series are Sony Pictures Television, Amazon MGM Studios, Kripke Enterprises, Point Grey Pictures, and Original Film.[1]
Casting
Jensen Ackles and Aya Cash were confirmed to star in the series in their respective roles of Ben / Soldier Boy and Klara Risinger / Stormfront along with the series announcement.[1] In March 2025, Elizabeth Posey and Will Hochman joined the cast in main roles.[2][3] In August 2025, Jorden Myrie, Nicolò Pasetti, Ricky Staffieri, Brian J. Smith, Mason Dye and KiKi Layne were cast as series regulars,[4][5] with Dye reprising his The Boys role as Bombisght.[6]
Filming
Principal photography is scheduled to begin in August 2025 and run through December of the same year.[7]
Release
The series is set to premiere on Amazon Prime Video.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Andreeva, Nellie (July 26, 2024). "'The Boys' Prequel Series 'Vought Rising' Starring Jensen Ackles & Aya Cash Ordered by Prime Video". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on May 22, 2025. Retrieved July 26, 2024. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ Cordero, Rosy (March 19, 2025). "'The Boys' Prequel Series 'Vought Rising' Casts Elizabeth Posey". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on July 3, 2025. Retrieved March 25, 2025. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ Otterson, Joe (March 19, 2025). "'The Boys' Prequel 'Vought Rising' Casts 'Blue Bloods' Alum Will Hochman (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Archived from the original on August 6, 2025. Retrieved March 25, 2025. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ Petski, Denise (August 6, 2025). "'The Boys' Prequel 'Vought Rising' Adds Four Series Regulars To Cast". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on August 6, 2025. Retrieved August 6, 2025. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ Andreeva, Nellie (August 7, 2025). "'The Boys' Prequel 'Vought Rising' Adds Mason Dye & Kiki Layne To Cast". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on August 7, 2025. Retrieved August 7, 2025. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ Otterson, Joe (October 16, 2024). "'The Boys' Season 5 Casts 'Stranger Things' Alum Mason Dye". Variety. Archived from the original on August 7, 2025. Retrieved October 16, 2024. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ Pandya, Sonal (March 20, 2025). "Vought Rising Update: All About New Cast Members And Shooting Dates For The Boys Prequel Series". Times Now. Archived from the original on March 20, 2025. Retrieved March 25, 2025. Unknown parameter
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