Exclusive Gen V Interview: Jaz Sinclair and Sean Patrick Thomas Break Down the New Season

In an exclusive roundtable interview hosted by the African American Film Critics Association, I sat down with Jaz Sinclair and Sean Patrick Thomas to talk about the highly anticipated Season 2 of Prime Video’s chaotic superhero spin-off. From favorite superpower moments to unexpectedly graphic word choices, this conversation was as off-the-rails as the show itself, in the best way.

Here’s everything you need to know about the interview, the new season, and why this wild ride of a show should be at the top of your watchlist.

Jaz Sinclair Loves the Power and Sean Patrick Thomas Lives for the Blood

When asked about what excites them most about returning to their roles, Jaz Sinclair, who plays blood-bending Marie Moreau, did not hesitate. She loves anytime she gets to unleash her powers. Whether it’s exploding limbs or blood whips midair, she’s having a blast. No fake humility here, just straight-up superpowered joy.

Sean Patrick Thomas, returning as Polarity, was equally passionate. His favorite part of the show? The blood. Not the symbolism, not the metaphors. The actual, gallons-of-corn-syrup blood. According to him, the gore is not just for shock, it grounds the story in something visceral and real. Sure, Sean. We believe you. Totally not a vampire.

Three Words to Describe Gen V Season 2: Bloody, Surprising, Anal

Yes, you read that right. When I asked the duo to sum up the new season in three words, they landed on bloody, surprising, and yes anal. Jaz and Sean explained that Season 2 is more intense, more detailed, and way more willing to push boundaries. Interpret “anal” how you will, but if Gen V is anything, it is thorough in making you uncomfortable in all the right ways.

What to Expect From Gen V Season 2

The stakes are higher, the body count is probably higher, and the political undertones are way less undertoned. Godolkin University is no longer just a training ground for superheroes , it is a powder keg of corruption, grief, and Gen Z chaos. With new leadership, returning trauma, and the looming threat of Homelander’s shadow, this season dives deep into the fallout from Season 1’s explosive finale.

A Wild Ride You Do Not Want to Miss

If Season 1 dipped its toes into The Boys’ universe, Season 2 does a cannonball into the deep end, with blood, brains, and plenty of biting satire. This interview with Jaz Sinclair and Sean Patrick Thomas only confirmed what fans are already sensing, Gen V is doubling down on its signature mix of chaos, commentary, and cringe-worthy moments that somehow leave you wanting more.

So, if you are ready for a bloody, surprising, and yes, analytically twisted journey, Gen V Season 2 is here to ruin your week in the best way possible.