‘ fourth season finale of characters from college-based spin off , and let’s just say that Homelander (Antony Starr) wasted no time in putting Cate (Maddie Phillips) and Sam (Asa Germann) into Bad Supe mode for him. The pair of fledgling Supes helped , and ‘s second season will help bridge the streaming gap before the flagship show’s fifth and final season. The scheduling of ‘s production did get pushed back (amid news of star Chance Perdomo’s accidental death ) a few months but is currently roaring.

Significant script rewrites are also understood to have happened to modify the original plan with Chance’s character, Andre Anderson. Let’s dig into what to expect on that subject and other plans for the upcoming season. Plot ‘s first season filled the gap in between seasons, and presumably, that will happen with ‘s second season before returns in 2026.

And currently, there’s plenty going on in realm with the vigilante group detained and Billy Butcher (Karl Urban) last seen heading into the wind with his tentacled Supe powers and the Supe virus in tow. Whether Butcher pops up in again (he did, after all, uncover the virus’ existence on Godolkin U’s campus) hasn’t yet been revealed. Yet following ‘ fourth season finale, Vought International to Cate and Sam “on a successful first mission” while noting that they’re headed back to classes.

On that note, that recent SDCC footage shows Deep (Chace Crawford) making a God U cameo as well as Cate and Sa.