The Boys season 5
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The fifth and final season of the American satirical superhero television series The Boys, the first series in the franchise based on the comic book series of the same name written by Garth Ennis and Darick Robertson, was developed for television by American writer and television producer Eric Kripke. The season will be produced by Sony Pictures Television in association with Point Grey Pictures, Original Film, Kripke Enterprises, Kickstart Entertainment and KFL Nightsky Productions. The show's fifth and final season is set to star Karl Urban, Jack Quaid, Antony Starr, Erin Moriarty, Jessie T. Usher, Laz Alonso, Chace Crawford, Tomer Capone, Karen Fukuhara, Nathan Mitchell, Colby Minifie, Cameron Crovetti, Susan Heyward, Valorie Curry, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, and Jensen Ackles, all returning from prior seasons, joined by Daveed Diggs. The season is set to premiere on the streaming service Amazon Prime Video on April 8, 2026, with its first two episodes. The remaining six episodes will be released weekly until May 20.
Infobox
Starring
mw- Karl Urban Jack Quaid Antony Starr Erin Moriarty Jessie T. Usher Laz Alonso Chace Crawford Tomer Capone Karen Fukuhara Nathan Mitchell Colby Minifie Cameron Crovetti Susan Heyward Valorie Curry Jeffrey Dean Morgan Jensen Ackles Daveed Diggs
Original network
Amazon Prime Video
Tables
· Episodes
33
33
No.overall
33
No. inseason
1
Title
"Fifteen Inches of Sheer Dynamite"
Directed by
Phil Sgriccia
Written by
Paul Grellong
Original release date
April 8, 2026 (2026-04-08)
34
34
No.overall
34
No. inseason
2
Title
TBA
Directed by
TBA
Written by
Jessica Chou
Original release date
April 8, 2026 (2026-04-08)
35
35
No.overall
35
No. inseason
3
Title
TBA
Directed by
TBA
Written by
Ellie Monahan
Original release date
April 15, 2026 (2026-04-15)
36
36
No.overall
36
No. inseason
4
Title
TBA
Directed by
TBA
Written by
Geoff Aull
Original release date
April 22, 2026 (2026-04-22)
37
37
No.overall
37
No. inseason
5
Title
TBA
Directed by
TBA
Written by
Judalina Neira
Original release date
April 29, 2026 (2026-04-29)
38
38
No.overall
38
No. inseason
6
Title
TBA
Directed by
TBA
Written by
David Reed
Original release date
May 6, 2026 (2026-05-06)
39
39
No.overall
39
No. inseason
7
Title
TBA
Directed by
TBA
Written by
Anslem Richardson
Original release date
May 13, 2026 (2026-05-13)
40
40
No.overall
40
No. inseason
8
Title
TBA
Directed by
TBA
Written by
Judalina Neira & David Reed
Original release date
May 20, 2026 (2026-05-20)
| No.overall | No. inseason | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original release date |
| 33 | 1 | "Fifteen Inches of Sheer Dynamite" | Phil Sgriccia | Paul Grellong | April 8, 2026 (2026-04-08) |
| 34 | 2 | TBA | TBA | Jessica Chou | April 8, 2026 (2026-04-08) |
| 35 | 3 | TBA | TBA | Ellie Monahan | April 15, 2026 (2026-04-15) |
| 36 | 4 | TBA | TBA | Geoff Aull | April 22, 2026 (2026-04-22) |
| 37 | 5 | TBA | TBA | Judalina Neira | April 29, 2026 (2026-04-29) |
| 38 | 6 | TBA | TBA | David Reed | May 6, 2026 (2026-05-06) |
| 39 | 7 | TBA | TBA | Anslem Richardson | May 13, 2026 (2026-05-13) |
| 40 | 8 | TBA | TBA | Judalina Neira & David Reed | May 20, 2026 (2026-05-20) |
References
- Writers Guild of Americahttps://apps.wga.org/coveredprojects/
- Writers Guild of America Westhttps://directories.wga.org/project/1156739/the-boys
- Deadline Hollywoodhttps://deadline.com/2025/12/the-boys-final-season-release-date-teaser-ccxp-brazil-1236638780/
- "One. Last. Ride. #DayOne #FinalSeason #TheBoys @TheBoysTV @PrimeVideo"https://x.com/therealKripke/status/1861062779630743904
- Entertainment Weeklyhttps://ew.com/the-boys-season-5-daveed-diggs-casting-exclusive-8716153
- Varietyhttps://variety.com/2024/tv/news/the-boys-season-5-cast-mason-dye-bombsight-1236179906/
- Entertainment Weeklyhttps://ew.com/the-boys-season-5-supernatural-reunion-jared-padalecki-misha-collins-jensen-ackles-11686921
- Varietyhttps://variety.com/2025/tv/news/the-boys-season-5-supernatural-seth-rogen-homelander-1236471012/
- ComicBook.comhttps://comicbook.com/tv-shows/news/the-boys-paul-reiser-confirms-hes-returning-for-final-season/
- Entertainment Weeklyhttps://ew.com/how-gen-v-season-2-ending-sets-up-the-boys-season-5-11833160
- Deadline Hollywoodhttps://deadline.com/2024/05/the-boys-renewed-season-5-amazon-1235914651/
- Varietyhttps://variety.com/2024/tv/news/the-boys-season-5-final-season-1236033418/
- "#TheBoys Season 4 Premiere Week is a good time to announce: Season 5 will be the Final Season! Always my plan, I just had to be cagey till I got the final OK from Vought. Thrilled to bring the story to a gory, epic, moist climax. Watch Season 4 in 2 DAYS, cause the end has begun!"https://x.com/therealKripke/status/1800543513735471143
- IGNhttps://www.ign.com/articles/the-boys-season-4-finale-really-shows-you-that-weve-been-planning-5-years-all-along-creator-says
- CBRhttps://www.cbr.com/the-boys-ending-eric-kripke-decision/
- Deadline Hollywoodhttps://deadline.com/2024/06/the-boys-final-season-plans-eric-kripke-1235972141/
- Varietyhttps://variety.com/2024/tv/news/the-boys-soldier-boy-final-season-5-vought-rising-trump-attack-1236087070/
- Deadline Hollywoodhttps://deadline.com/2024/07/the-boys-jensen-ackles-return-soldier-boy-season-5-1236023598/
- Screen Ranthttps://screenrant.com/the-boys-season-5-soldier-boy-tease-eric-kripke/
- ""We really blow the doors off it," Eric Kripke teases what's to come in season five of 'The Boys' at #SDCC"https://x.com/THR/status/1816936668894466391
- GamesRadar+https://www.gamesradar.com/entertainment/superhero-shows/the-boys-final-season-stakes-eric-kripke-sdcc-interview/
- Deadline Hollywoodhttps://deadline.com/2024/08/the-boys-creator-warns-expect-lots-of-death-final-season-1236042937/
- CBRhttps://www.cbr.com/the-boys-creator-final-season-body-count/
- ComicBook.comhttps://comicbook.com/tv-shows/news/the-boys-creator-on-final-season-anyone-who-dies-in-season-5-will-richly-deserve-it/
- Deadline Hollywoodhttps://deadline.com/2025/05/the-boys-team-season-5-hints-interview-1236385660/
- The Wraphttps://www.thewrap.com/gen-v-season-2-episode-7-eric-kripke-the-boys-franchise-future-interview/
- Entertainment Weeklyhttps://ew.com/gen-v-season-2-set-up-climax-the-boys-finale-jaz-sinclair-exclusive-11796398
- Entertainment Weeklyhttps://ew.com/the-boys-eric-kripke-why-season-5-the-end-8661509
- Colliderhttps://collider.com/the-boys-season-5-homelander-ending-eric-kripke/
- Screen Ranthttps://screenrant.com/the-boys-season-5-finale-colby-minifie-reaction/
- Screen Ranthttps://screenrant.com/the-boys-season-5-deaths-karl-urban-tease/
- Colliderhttps://collider.com/the-boys-jared-padalecki-cameo/
- GamesRadar+https://www.gamesradar.com/entertainment/superhero-shows/the-boys-showrunner-shares-his-reasons-for-bringing-back-jensen-ackles-as-soldier-boy-in-season-5-interview-exclusive/
- Varietyhttps://variety.com/2024/tv/news/the-boys-supernatural-jared-padalecki-eric-kripke-1236014798/
- Cosmic Book Newshttps://cosmicbook.news/jared-padalecki-confirms-the-boys-season-5
- Bleeding Coolhttps://bleedingcool.com/tv/the-boys-misha-collins-teases-surprise-guests-sam-dean-castiel-scene/
- "New S5 crumbs... let's all welcome Daveed Diggs to The Boys family, shall we? He'll be playing a character in the show. That's all ya get for now"https://x.com/TheBoysTV/status/1838610222728012015
- Colliderhttps://collider.com/the-boys-season-5-filming-start-cast-ending/
- Screen Ranthttps://screenrant.com/the-boys-season-5-release-window-2026/
- Deadline Hollywoodhttps://deadline.com/feature/the-boys-season-5-everything-we-know-1236014576/
- Entertainment Weeklyhttps://ew.com/the-boys-season-5-everything-we-know-so-far-8662456
- "First leaked photos from S5 set! There will be "freedom camps" for humans titled "freedom sets you free". Very obvious parallel with holocaust and supes now will be allegory for nazis basically. Also has "Vernon corporational services" written below"https://x.com/soufflewaffle/status/1863764749608960430
- "Season 5 halfway through shooting. #VoughtRising writers room writing brilliant scripts & new super suits being designed. It's all happening #TheBoys #SPNFamily @TheBoysTV"https://x.com/therealKripke/status/1905998690038538636
- Screen Ranthttps://screenrant.com/the-boys-season-5-vought-rising-filming-script-updates-eric-kripke/
- Comic Book Resourceshttps://www.cbr.com/jensen-ackles-the-boys-filming-update/
- "This is the last time I'll ever be on this set. It'll be torn down soon. It's bittersweet, but my primary feeling is gratitude. To #TheBoys family: I love you. To the fans: can't wait for you to see the grand finale. That's a wrap. (Pic by @karenfukuhara). @theboystv @primevideo"https://x.com/therealKripke/status/1940219086430146573
- Screen Ranthttps://screenrant.com/the-boys-season-5-filming-wrap-eric-kripke-update/
- "Rainbows and butterflies ahead. #TheBoysFinale"https://www.instagram.com/p/C9kJ-tBu_6Y/
- Bleeding Coolhttps://bleedingcool.com/tv/the-boys-new-key-art-posters-are-warning-sign-to-the-world-spoilers/
- Comic Book Moviehttps://comicbookmovie.com/tv/amazon/the-boys/the-boys-posters-set-up-season-5-as-homelander-plots-world-domination---spoilers-a212179#gs.ck794x
- TheWraphttps://www.thewrap.com/the-boys-rings-of-power-san-diego-comic-con-panels-2024-hall-h/
- "Today, Vought can confirm A-Train is being deployed overseas effective immediately. We have to keep all details confidential, both for his safety and the safety of the free world. Let's wish him good luck and especially, God speed!"https://x.com/VoughtIntl/status/1828462476742271086
- Screen Ranthttps://screenrant.com/the-boys-season-5-a-train-future-vought-response/
- "Today, Vought can confirm A-Train is being deployed overseas effective immediately. We have to keep all details confidential, both for his safety and the safety of the free world. Let's wish him good luck and especially, God speed!"https://www.instagram.com/p/C_LeXuBNnZs/
- Bleeding Coolhttps://bleedingcool.com/tv/the-boys-season-5-press-push-set-to-kick-off-at-ccxp-brazil-2025/
- The Boys - Final Season Teaser Trailer | Prime Videohttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fv0leN8TmR8