The cast ofThe Boysreunites as filming of the Prime Video series' final season is set to begin.The Boysseason 4 concluded with a game-changing shiftas Homelander (Antony Starr) now controls the new President of the United States, Steven Calhoun (David Andrews). Homelander is the president in all but name and now has an army of supes at his command. With the show coming to an end,The Boysseason 5will be the final opportunity to defeat Homelander.
On Instagram, Mother’s Milk actorLaz Alonsoshareda photo ofThe Boyscast reuniting as they prepare to film the series' final season. In addition to Alonso, the picture includes Starr, Jessie T. Usher, Jack Quaid, Karl Urban, Chace Crawford, Nathan Mitchell, and Colby Minifie, who play the respective roles of Homelander, A-Train, Hughie Campbell, Billy Butcher, the Deep, Black Noir II, and Ashley Barrett. The picture is captioned"And just like that….. we’re back!“Check out the picture below:
What This Means For The Boys Season 5
The Show Is On Track For A 2026 Release
Alonso’s picture confirms that filming forThe Boysseason 5 is about to start, which isconsistent with showrunner Eric Kripke previously sharing that filming would begin in late November. Many members ofThe Boys' cast of charactershave already reunited as they prepare for their stories to come to an end. Season 5 will be the last time that these characters share the screen together, barring any future appearances in the spinoff seriesGen V,Vought Rising, or any other spinoffs.
10 Reasons The Boys Is Right To End With Season 5
The Boys is ending with season 5, and while that might be disappointing to fans of the Amazon show, it feels like the right time to wrap things up.
With filming just starting now,The Boysseason 5 is expected to debut in 2026. This would be consistent with the two-year hiatuses between seasons 2 and 3 and between seasons 3 and 4. However, there will still be new stories fromThe Boys' universe debuting in 2025 with the release ofGen Vseason 2. Production has already wrapped onGen V’s sophomore season, and with it releasing beforeThe Boysseason 5, the events in the original show’s final season will take place after season 2 of the spinoff.
Our Take On The Boys' Cast Reunion
It Is Bittersweet
Seeing the cast reunite ahead of season 5 filming is bittersweet. It is always exciting to see the cast together, and to know that the story is set to continue and conclude after the dramaticending ofThe Boysseason 4. At the same time, it is difficult to know thatthis is the last time the cast of the Prime Video series will unite to film the showthat has been one of the best in recent years. For now, anticipation forThe Boysseason 5 outweighs any disappointment about the show ending.
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The Boys is a gritty and subversive take on the superhero genre, focusing on a group of vigilantes who confront powerful superheroes abusing their abilities, exploring themes of corruption and moral ambiguity in a world where heroes are not always what they seem.
