At the same time, Kessler wants him to wipe out every living Supe on Earth.
Kessler wins out, and so does the cancer in Butcher’s body leading to a horrific superpower.
Hughie (Jack Quaid) convinces the others to strike a deal with Neuman until Butcher arrives.
The Boys is a drama series that explores the darker aspects of superhero culture, portraying a world where superheroes abuse their powers rather than use them for good. Centered around a vigilante group aiming to control these corrupt heroes, the series delves into themes of power, corruption, and accountability. The show features a complex narrative with multifaceted characters, offering an unfiltered look at the consequences of unchecked power.
ShowrunnerEric Kripkehas even said Season 5, which wraps up the series,will be apocalyptic.
The Boys: Diabolical Inspired Butchers New Powers
This isn’t the first timeThe Boyshas weaponized cancer.
It shouldn’t be blue lights and ethereal.
It should be horrific, pulsing tumors.'
So, yeah, it’s another version of that.
I like that the shows are all kind of inspiring each other."
ButThe Boyshas mostly managed to stand on its ownwhile also setting up the final leg of Butcher’s journey.
Now it looks likehe’s fully embraced his inner monster or rather, it’s embraced him.
The Boysis available to stream on Prime Video in the U.S.
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