With out Prospect Perdomo, ‘Gen V’ producers say new season will adapt to ‘tragic loss’

Prime Video’s “Gen V” is looking for a way ahead without 1 of its young stars, who died unexpectedly in March.

Producers guiding the college or university-set superhero drama updated admirers about Time 2 in a social media assertion posted in excess of the weekend. “As we continue to navigate the tragic decline of Probability Perdomo, absolutely everyone at ‘Gen V’ is determined to obtain the best way to fork out respect to his memory,” the Sunday statement said.

The team driving “Gen V,” a spinoff of Key Video’s irreverent sequence “The Boys,” verified that it will not recast Perdomo’s function for the impending year. “Gen V” starred Perdomo as Andre Anderson, a person in a handful of aspiring heroes who find to uncover the ugly and corrupt core of their college, Godolkin College.

Devoid of Perdomo, producers claimed, “Gen V” has “been taking the time and space to recraft our Time 2 storylines,” as creation picks up this thirty day period. The statement concluded: “We will honor Prospect and his legacy this time.”

Reps for Perdomo confirmed to The Periods in March that the actor died in a motorbike incident. He was 27.

“His enthusiasm for the arts and insatiable appetite for lifestyle was felt by all who understood him, and his heat will have on in all those who he beloved dearest,” associates mentioned in a March statement.

No other autos were being involved in the crash, his associates added. They did not share more specifics, including area, about the accident.

“Gen V” producers mourned Perdomo in March, remembering in a assertion that he was “always charming and smiling, an enthusiastic force of mother nature, an amazingly proficient performer.” The producers’ assertion explained “writing about him in the past tense doesn’t make sense” and they expressed condolences to his beloved kinds. Amazon MGM Studios joined in spending tribute to the British actor, who starred in Netflix’s “Chilling Adventures of Sabrina” as properly.

Manufacturing on Period 2 of “Gen V” was pushed back again following Perdomo’s dying, resources confirmed to The Times in March.