Overview

• Antony Starr said he and the creative team used social media to remind fans that Homelander is not a hero after viewers began glorifying the villain.
• Season 5 of The Boys is now in production and will serve as the series’ concluding chapter when it arrives in 2026.
• The fourth season leaned into MAGA-inspired imagery and a Jan. 6–style coup to satirize real-world political power grabs through Homelander’s ascent.
• Starr received his first Emmy nomination for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series in recognition of his complex portrayal of the superpowered antagonist.
• The franchise is expanding with Gen V set for a second season and the newly announced prequel Vought Rising exploring Soldier Boy and Stormfront’s origins.