This article contains spoilers for "The Boys" season 4 and "Gen V" season 2, episode 2, "Justice Never Forgets."
"Gen V" is just as fun and twisted as "The Boys," but there's one key difference: While the Boys' fight against the show's resident Donald Trump analogue Homelander (Antony Starr) is both topical and necessary to stop the supes from unleashing hell on humanity, Godolkin University should be nigh-obsolete.
That's a bold statement, but hear me out. As "Gen V" keeps showing us, the whole "injecting adolescents with Compound V and creating an entire education system for the tiny percentage of them that develops semi-useful powers" modus operandi is expensive and cumbersome. It's more likely to cause countless deaths and send young supes to the asylum-style Elmira Adult