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Trailer for Vought Rising Prequel Series Released

The first trailer for Vought Rising, a prequel series set in the 1950s, was released following the finale of The Boys. The series stars Jensen Ackles as Soldier Boy and Aya Cash as Clara Vought.

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The first trailer for Vought Rising, a prequel series in the universe of The Boys, was released after the season 5 finale of the original show. The trailer presents a 1950s aesthetic featuring a team of superheroes that includes Soldier Boy, Torpedo, and Private Angel. Aya Cash appears as Clara Vought, who is set to co-lead the series with Jensen Ackles.

Kripke indicated that the series could include connections to the events of The Boys finale, though no modern-day scenes appear in the trailer. The series is planned to run for multiple seasons. Vought Rising is one of two announced projects in the Amazon series universe.

The second project, The Boys: Mexico, is led by Gael Garcia Bernal and Diego Luna and remains in early production. The series is scheduled to arrive in 2027.

Key Facts

Vought Rising
1950s-set prequel series in The Boys universe
Jensen Ackles
Stars as Soldier Boy
Aya Cash
Stars as Clara Vought
2027
Planned premiere year for the series

Story Timeline

3 events
  1. After season 5 finale

    Trailer for Vought Rising prequel series released.

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  2. During season 5

    Soldier Boy character received significant screen time.

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  3. Future

    Vought Rising scheduled to premiere in 2027.

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Potential Impact

  1. 01

    The series could extend viewer engagement with The Boys franchise.

  2. 02

    Performance of Vought Rising may influence future Amazon projects in the universe.

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PublishedMay 22, 2026, 3:00 PM
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