Jensen Ackles, who performs Ben / Soldier Boy in The Boys, gave an replace on the filming for Season 5, hinting within the course of when it would come out. Based mostly on the namesake comedian e-book sequence by Garth Ennis and Darick Robertson, The Boys premiered on Prime Video on July 26, 2019.
Seasons 2, 3, and 4 debuted on September 4, 2020, June 3, 2022, and June 13, 2024, respectively. In Could 2024, earlier than the discharge of the fourth season, Prime Video greenlit the fifth and remaining season of the present.
Jensen Ackles’ filming replace hints at The Boys Season 5 launch date window
Jensen Ackles revealed in an interview with CBR that he believed filming for Season 5 would wrap subsequent month. “I simply completed The Boys on Tuesday, [June 10th], and I feel I’ve acquired all my stuff completed. However I don’t know. You by no means know. They may need to convey me again for another stuff,” he shared. The fifth season entered manufacturing in November final yr.
In July 2024, Karl City, the actor who essays the function of William “Billy” Butcher, indicated in an Instagram publish that Season 5 may arrive in 2026. Combining that with what Ackles mentioned and the discharge sample of the current seasons, it’s secure to take a position that the fifth season may premiere on Prime Video in June 2026. Prime Video hasn’t formally introduced the discharge date on the time of this writing.
Within the post-credits scene of the Season 4 finale, Antony Starr’s John / Homelander realized that Soldier Boy was nonetheless alive and held captive by the US authorities. This indicated that Ackles would reprise his function within the final chapter of the present.
Ackles beforehand labored with The Boys creator and showrunner Eric Kripke on The WB / The CW sequence Supernatural. His two outstanding co-stars from that present, Jared Padalecki and Misha Collins, are a part of the Season 5 forged. Moreover, returning forged members embrace Jack Quaid as Hugh “Hughie” Campbell Jr., Erin Moriarty as Annie January / Starlight, and Laz Alonso as Marvin T. “Mom’s” Milk / M.M.
Initially reported by Tamal Kundu on SuperHeroHype.