Fans of the seriesThe Boyshave a long waiting period ahead of them before the arrival of season 3. Luckily, to hold fans over for the time being, Amazon has devised quite the coping mechanism. Amazon has announced that they are in the process of launching a new satirical digital news series.Not only will the new digital series provide a plethora of comedic relief and entertainment, but like any news channel, its purpose is to provide information. The Vought News Network digital series is meant to help fill in the gaps between season 2 and the upcoming arrival of season three for fans.
The digital series is titledSeven on 7.Actor Matthew Edison has been cast to play the trusted anchorman Cameron Coleman of Vought News. Interestingly enough, Coleman has also been confirmed to be present inThe Boysseason 3 as well. The first episode ofSeven on 7has already premiered online and is available for streaming.
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The introductory episode of Seven on 7focuses on the unexpected disappearance ofThe Boyscharacter Stormfront. Not only does the first episode delve into the mysterious loss of Stormfront, but it also explores the breakup between her and the character Homelander. The showrunner of the series, Eric Kripke, spoke on the intention and purpose behind creating the Vought News digital series. “Since the very start ofThe Boys, we’ve seen Vought’s propaganda arm - I mean news channel - VNN. We’ll be digging deeper into those fair and balanced patriots next season, so as a teaser, we’re introducing Seven on 7 with VNN’s biggest star Cameron Coleman," he stated to Entertainment Weekly. “The episodes are in world canon, serving up brand-new information that bridges the story gap between season 2 and 3. So enjoy the hot takes and catheter commercials, just like your parents do!”
Amazon teamed up with the producer ofThe Boysin order to perfect the balance of not giving away spoilers for season 3 while also ensuring that the fans have extra information to sink their teeth into.Secrets are brought out from the dark and into the light. One ofthe truths thatThe Boysis exploringmore is the cause of Blindspot’s death after being demolished by Homelander at the very beginning of season 2.
Amazon could be tapping into an inventive way to pique fans' interests and makethe wait forThe Boysseason 3worth it. The first 6-minute long episode ofSeven on 7is available for streaming on Amazon Prime. On the 7th of each month, a new episode will premiere with 7 different news stories and one commercial.
While not much is known aboutThe Boysseason 3, the new digital series is sure to catch the interest of fans hoping to get any piece of information about the future of the acclaimed superhero show. With any luck, the new digital series will also make the long wait for season 3 pass by quickly.
The Boysseasons 1-2 are now available on Amazon Prime Video.
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