Prime Video’s The God of War live-action series is recasting the roles of Atreus and Thrud for its second season. Multiple reports state that casting calls have been issued specifically for teenage versions of both characters, indicating that the story moves forward in age from the prior season’s portrayal.
Separately, reporting also indicates that Kratos is being recast for the show’s first season, suggesting that the production is making multiple casting changes ahead of or during its initial rollout. The available information does not describe the reasons for the recasting or provide names of the incoming actors.
Overall, the confirmed points across outlets are the timing and targets of the changes: Atreus and Thrud are recast for Season 2, with submissions looking for teenage actors, while Kratos is reported to be recast for Season 1. Neither outlet details character arcs, plot adjustments, or release dates tied to the casting announcements.
