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Gen V’s Latest Episode Recasts The Boys Canon, Setting Up Season 5

Fresh revelations alongside a major return raise stakes across the shared universe.

Overview

  • A prominent figure from The Boys reappears to shelter the students and floats an alliance against a common enemy.
  • New backstory on how a key hero came to be puts her on the level of the franchise’s apex powerhouse.
  • The long-teased patient linked to the new dean gains clarity, connecting Godolkin University’s past to its present crisis.
  • A plan to wipe out a large portion of the student body is revealed, turning campus conflicts into a wider power struggle.
  • Showrunners position these turns as explicit groundwork for The Boys’ final season, with two Gen V episodes still to air.