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The Boys Season 5 Begins Filming as Final Chapter Takes Shape

Showrunner Eric Kripke shares behind-the-scenes glimpses and teases a high-stakes conclusion to the Prime Video series in 2026.

  • Eric Kripke, creator of The Boys, shared a behind-the-scenes photo featuring Antony Starr (Homelander), Chace Crawford (The Deep), and Nathan Mitchell (Black Noir II).
  • Karl Urban teased Billy Butcher's return with a blood-soaked photo, hinting at the character's intense journey in the final season.
  • The Boys season 5 will wrap up the ongoing conflict between Butcher and Homelander while introducing new characters like Bombsight, played by Mason Dye.
  • Filming has officially started, with the premiere episode titled 'Fifteen Inches of Sheer Dynamite,' and the season is set to debut in 2026 on Prime Video.
  • Kripke has hinted at significant character deaths and darker themes while also confirming multiple spinoffs, including Gen V season 2 and new projects like The Boys: Mexico.
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