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The Worst Episodes of Gen V

Every episode of Gen V ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst Episodes of Gen V!

Worst episode
S2E1 New Year, New U
7.16,350 votes
Best episode
S1E8 Guardians of Godolkin
8.59,451 votes
Top season
Season 1
7.9avg
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12h 41m
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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    Gen V Season 2 Episode 1 - New Year, New U
    7.1/10(6350 votes)

    S2:E1

    Welcome to a new year at God U! Check out all the super security upgrades around campus! Hear from our new fearless leader, Dean Cipher, during a special welcome assembly! Reunite with old friends in our brand new Victoria Neuman Student Union, and make new friends through our revitalized, robust Greek life! This year will be way better than last year, and we can't wait!

    Director:Steve Boyum
    Writer:Ellie Monahan

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  2. Gen V Season 2 Episode 2 - Justice Never Forgets
    7.2/10(5773 votes)

    S2:E2

    Think you're a history buff? Think again! Even a know-it-all will learn a thing or two in the God U Archives. To book a six hour educational adventure led by the world's best archivist, contact [email protected].

    Director:Steve Boyum
    Writer:Jessica Chou

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  3. Gen V Season 2 Episode 3 - H Is for Human
    7.3/10(5642 votes)

    S2:E3

    *This is a campus wide reminder.* All student flyers must be approved by God U administrators before they are posted to community bulletin boards. Please submit all text and graphics to the Office of Student Life ATTN: Stacey, at least 24 hours before posting your flyer. Campus security is actively monitoring all public areas for unapproved signage and inappropriate content.

    Director:Karen Gaviola
    Writer:Cameron Squires

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  4. Gen V Season 1 Episode 2 - First Day
    7.4/10(9236 votes)

    S1:E2

    The Godolkin University Mental Health Hotline would like to remind students at this difficult time that you are not alone. You might be bulletproof on the outside, but you're not on the inside. Our caring staff is trained to deal with the specific emotional needs of superheroes and they're here to help you. If you need to talk to someone, help is just a phone call or vMessage away. #GodUCares

    Director:Nelson Cragg
    Writers:Zak Schwartz, Brant Englestein

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  5. Gen V Season 2 Episode 8 - Trojan
    7.5/10(5972 votes)

    S2:E8

    Hello {{FirstName}} {{LastName}}. You've been selected for the 10:30 AM session.** Please be on time. Once a session begins, students may not leave for any reason. Check in with Vance outside of the Advanced Seminar Room when you arrive. Good luck! ** By accepting this invitation, you assume inherent risks involved with this activity including but not limited to physical harm, injury, or death.

    Director:Steve Boyum
    Writers:Justine Ferrara, Michele Fazekas

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  6. Gen V Season 2 Episode 6 - Cooking Lessons
    7.5/10(5262 votes)

    S2:E6

    Worried about the coming culture war and apocalypse? Ride it out in style and comfort! Sustainable septic systems AND Feng Shui! Blast proof and billionaire approved! The world may be burning, but you'll be 35 feet underground with a glass of ’82 Bordeaux! Act now before it's too late

    Director:Catriona McKenzie
    Writer:Chelsea Grate

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  7. Gen V Season 2 Episode 5 - The Kids Are Not All Right
    7.6/10(5405 votes)

    S2:E5

    Facility Code 5827 - USE OF POWERS STRICTLY PROHIBITED. Facility Code 3567 - HANDS MUST BE VISIBLE AT ALL TIMES Facility Code 843 - ANY PERSONAL ITEM DEEMED AN ENHANCEMENT TO YOUR POWER SET WILL BE CONFISCATED. Facility Code 2536 - RESTRAINT TECHNOLOGIES ACTIVE IN ALL AREAS. Facility Code - 9832 - ALL DETAINEES SUBJECT TO BODY CAVITY SEARCH AT ANY TIME.

    Director:Karen Gaviola
    Writer:Lauren Greer

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  8. Gen V Season 1 Episode 4 - The Whole Truth
    7.7/10(8746 votes)

    S1:E4

    The Godolkin University Police Department is seeking any information on the person or persons who violated the Polarity statue in the groin/genital area last night outside the School of Crimefighting. If you have any information, please contact @GodUPD.

    Director:Steve Boyum
    Writer:Jessica Chou

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  9. Gen V Season 1 Episode 5 - Welcome to the Monster Club
    7.7/10(8392 votes)

    S1:E5

    REWARD! Last night, The Incredible Steve attended an off-campus party where his penis was lost. He just wants it back, so his family is offering a $10,000 REWARD for its safe return, no questions asked. Please contact the Godolkin Daily Classifieds Office or the Lost-and-Found Desk at the Godolkin Student Union.

    Director:Clare Kilner
    Writer:Lex Edness

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  10. Gen V Season 1 Episode 6 - Jumanji
    7.7/10(8332 votes)

    S1:E6

    The Godolkin University School of Crimefighting is excited to announce its newest course offering: THE PSYCHOLOGY OF SUPERVILLAINS! By studying the most well-known example of a supervillain, Soldier Boy, the course will investigate what makes a superhero go bad, from their flawed origin story, to the vices and moral compromises that lead them astray! Space is limited! Sign up today!

    Director:Rachel Goldberg
    Writer:Lauren Greer

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  11. Gen V Season 2 Episode 4 - Bags
    7.9/10(5824 votes)

    S2:E4

    Congratulations! You secured a VIP ticket to the big fight! Attendees assume all liabilities. You may appear on camera or come in contact with bodily fluids. As a reminder, The Vought International Hotel and Spa forbids outside beverages and gender neutral bathrooms. Enjoy your VIP Experience!

    Director:Alrick Riley
    Writers:Brant Englestein, Chris Dingess

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  12. Gen V Season 1 Episode 3 - #ThinkBrink
    7.9/10(9393 votes)

    S1:E3

    You're invited to the #ThinkBrink Memorial Gala and Fundraiser tonight at Godolkin University! Make sure to dress your best when the doors open at 7PM and you hit the red carpet! Then join the world's hottest superheroes and celebrities for selfies and complimentary champagne, and enjoy a touching tribute video to the legendary Professor Brinkerhoff, featuring A-Train, The Deep, and Polarity!

    Director:Philip Sgriccia
    Writer:Erica Rosbe

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  13. Gen V Season 1 Episode 1 - God U.
    8.0/10(10597 votes)

    S1:E1

    Congratulations! You have been chosen for admission to Godolkin University! We're thrilled to be a part of your journey to discovering what kind of super you are! Since its founding in 1965, God U has produced some of the best and brightest superheroes the world has ever known, including three members of The Seven! And who knows? Maybe you'll be next!

    Director:Nelson Cragg
    Writers:Craig Rosenberg, Eric Kripke, Evan Goldberg

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  14. Gen V Season 2 Episode 7 - Hell Week
    8.2/10(5760 votes)

    S2:E7

    A Reminder from the Office of Student Conduct: God U strictly prohibits hazing. Students should never be called demeaning names, forced to wear humiliating clothes, or treated like any animal. If you see something, say something! No one will call you a narc.

    Director:Thomas Schnauz
    Writer:Thomas Schnauz

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  15. Gen V Season 1 Episode 7 - Sick
    8.2/10(8311 votes)

    S1:E7

    Calling all God U #Hometeamers! Today we’re protesting Socialist Victoria Neuman’s town hall on campus! Let’s show Neuman and her Supe-hating woke mob that we won’t put up with their anti-Superhero agenda! THEY WILL NOT CONTROL US! #MakeAmericaSuperAgain #SupeLivesMatter

    Director:Shana Stein
    Writer:Chelsea Grate

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  16. Gen V Season 1 Episode 8 - Guardians of Godolkin
    8.5/10(9451 votes)

    S1:E8

    If you or a human loved one have been injured or killed while working at Godolkin University, you may be entitled to financial compensation. Hundreds of human employees have been victimized by Godolkin students, but the law offices of Bremmer & Bremmer have won them millions in personal injury and wrongful death lawsuits. Contact us for a free consultation at 1-888-177-2774. Know your rights!

    Director:Sanaa Hamri
    Writer:Brant Englestein

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Worst Episodes Summary

"New Year, New U" is the worst rated episode of Gen V. It scored 7.1/10 from 6,350 votes. Directed by Steve Boyum and written by Ellie Monahan, it aired on September 17, 2025. This episode scored 0.1 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Justice Never Forgets".

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