Eric Kripke, the mastermind behind The Boys, has formally confirmed that manufacturing for the present’s fifth and last season is underway.
Taking to X/Twitter, Kripke shared a behind-the-scenes picture that includes himself alongside Chace Crawford (The Deep), Antony Starr (Homelander), and Nathan Mitchell (Black Noir II). “They saved me. They saved me in each method a person may be saved,” Kripke captioned the put up, teasing followers with their first glimpse of the brand new season.
Filming has kicked off with a bang, and episode one has been intriguingly titled “Fifteen Inches of Sheer Dynamite.” The season additionally guarantees recent faces, together with Mason Dye from Stranger Issues as Bombsight, one of many oldest supes within the present’s lore, and Daveed Diggs, greatest identified for Hamilton and Snowpiercer, in a mysterious function. Regardless of hypothesis surrounding his character’s destiny, Jessie T. Usher confirmed that A-Practice will return, a lot to the aid of followers.
Whereas particulars about season 5’s plot are nonetheless beneath wraps, it’s clear that this last installment will wrap up the fiery feud between Billy Butcher and Homelander. Kripke has hinted at leaving the door open for extra tales within the The Boys universe, with spinoffs like Gen V, The Boys: Mexico, and Vought Rising already in improvement.
With season 4 setting the stage for top stakes and jaw-dropping moments, followers are eagerly awaiting the return of Karl City’s Butcher, Jack Quaid’s Hughie, Erin Moriarty’s Starlight, and the remainder of the ensemble forged. The Boys has redefined superhero narratives since its 2019 debut, mixing darkish satire with unrelenting motion, and season 5 is about to ship an unforgettable finale.
What are your ideas on The Boys last season? Which characters are you most excited to see return, and what do you assume will go down between Butcher and Homelander? Share your theories within the feedback under!
