The Boys season 3 casting news — Little Nina just revealed

The Boys flavour 3 casting news — Little Nina merely revealed

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The latest casting for The Boys season 3 has been announced, and so it'due south time to welcome mob boss Piddling Nina to the supes scene. Katia Winter (Dexter, Sleepy Hollow) is reportedly playing the fan favorite, who joins Jensen Ackles (Supernatural) the other big-name add-on to the Amazon Prime Video show.

This casting news came from Deadline'south Nellie Andreeva, who noted that while Winter'due south casting is confirmed, the details of her playing Trivial Nina aren't as official. Why is that? Well it may be because — audio the spoiler alarm sirens dear readers — Little Nina'south history in the comic books will set her character up for quite a notorious run.

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Rare is it that casting news is as well paired with expectations for how said character volition die, simply The Boys is a very unique testify. And since this is The Boys we're talking about hither, the spoiler that follows isn't for the kids, either.

In The Boys comics, Picayune Nina worked with Vought, and made enemies with Butcher and the gang when she started making more supes using a weaker version of Compound V. Little Nina was synonymous with her honey of sex toys, though, so Butcher put an terminate to her run past sneaking an explosive into something — which she and then used while on a plane.

As noted above, Winter's not the only new confront on The Boys' new season. Jensen Ackles is playing the function of Solider Male child, a riff on the patriotic Captain America graphic symbol. One wonders if Little Nina and Soldier Boy volition discover themselves on the same side of the battleground, equally the latter was 1 of the original supes, gaining Compound V during World War Two when Frederick Vought switched sides to join the allies. Nosotros don't know if Soldier Boy will re-emerge in the world of The Boys on the same side as he previously fought, equally this is all informed speculation based on the comics.

The Boys flavour 3 is currently in production, and no release date has been given for when it will get in on Prime Video. We expect it to make it in early on 2022, after The Boys spinoff show announced last twelvemonth.

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