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The Boys Season 5: Release date speculation, cast and plot details – Everything we know so far
By Aman Shukla Published on May 19, 2025, 19:00 IST Last updated May 19, 2025, 13:31 IST
The Boys has cemented its place as one of Prime Video's most gripping and audacious superhero series, blending dark humor, sharp satire, and intense action. With Season 4 leaving fans on a jaw-dropping cliffhanger, anticipation for The Boys Season 5 is at an all-time high. As the final chapter of the main series, Season 5 promises to deliver an explosive conclusion. Here's everything we know so far about The Boys Season 5 . The Boys Season 5 Release Date Speculation
While Prime Video has not announced an official release date for The Boys Season 5 , speculation points to a premiere in 2026. This timeline aligns with the show's production schedule and historical release patterns. The Boys Season 5 Expected Cast
The cast of The Boys Season 5 will feature a mix of familiar faces and exciting newcomers, with some surprising returns and a notable Supernatural reunion. While the full cast list is still under wraps, here's what we know based on Season 4's finale and recent announcements: Karl Urban as Billy Butcher : The relentless leader of The Boys, Butcher's arc will likely center on his deteriorating health and vendetta against Homelander.
Jack Quaid as Hughie Campbell : Hughie's emotional journey continues after the traumatic events of Season 4.
Antony Starr as Homelander : The unhinged supe remains the central antagonist, with his grip on power tightening.
Erin Moriarty as Starlight (Annie January) : Starlight's alliance with Butcher will be crucial as they evade capture.
Jessie T. Usher as A-Train : After switching sides, A-Train's fate hangs in the balance.
Laz Alonso as Mother's Milk : Captured at the end of Season 4, MM's role in the resistance will be pivotal.
Chace Crawford as The Deep : The Seven's dim-witted member continues his loyalty to Homelander.
Tomer Capone as Frenchie and Karen Fukuhara as Kimiko : Both are captured, setting up a high-stakes rescue mission.
Jensen Ackles as Soldier Boy : Confirmed as a series regular, Soldier Boy's return will explore his conflict with Butcher and his father-son dynamic with Homelander.
Susan Heyward as Sister Sage and Cameron Crovetti as Ryan : Both are expected to return, with Sage's scheming and Ryan's growing powers playing key roles.
Jeffrey Dean Morgan as Joe Kessler: Despite his death in Season 4, Kessler's return (possibly as a hallucination) is confirmed. The Boys Season 5 Potential Plot
Exact plot details for The Boys Season 5 are being kept under wraps, but the Season 4 finale and Kripke's comments provide strong clues about the final season's direction. Described as the show's 'version of the apocalypse,' Season 5 will be a high-stakes, action-packed conclusion.
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