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Summary
The Boysseason 4 coda have many major developments , with the ending significantly rear the stakes heading into the Amazon series ' 5th and final season . AfterThe Boysseason 4 , episode 7 ’s shapeshifter twist , episode 8 sees The Boys team taking down the Starlight pseud . But while they manage to save Robert Singer ’s life , the presidential candidate still discover himself defeat during the finale . Homelander and Sage ’s planto take the White House succeeds , as Singer is halt for assassinate Victoria Neuman .
Of course , Singer has nothing to do with Neuman ’s expiry , at least not directly . A tragical incident with Ryan pushes Butcher to prefer the devil on his shoulder in the finale , allowing his Supe powers to fully emerge . And just as Hughie and The Boys are about to make a business deal with Neuman — one that would offer her security in exchange for service against Homelander — fumbler pace in . The Boysseason 4 ’s ending need a dark turn as Butcher uses his newfound ability to down Neuman . This plays directly into Sage and Homelander ’s hands , essentially handing them the White House .
As high-risk as it is to see The Boys go after season 5 , the superhero series will ward off a hugely divisive decision that Supernatural famously made .
Does Homelander & Sage’s Plan Work? The Boys Season 4 Ending Explained
They Infiltrate The White House Despite A Few Snags
Although Sister Sage ’s programme rack up a few unexpected snags throughoutThe Boysseason 4,she and Homelander do successfully pass through the White House in the finale . Homelander assume a loss when the plot to assassinate Singer fails . However , Sage shows up at Vought Tower ready to lionize . She bring out that Neuman ’s expiry is being blamed on Singer , all thanks to a transcription of him chastising The Boys for failing to kill her earlier . This implicates the CIA in Neuman ’s death , and it makes way for a more tensile politician to take over presidential duties while invoking the twenty-fifth Amendment .
Although Calhoun is the one with the claim , the final present moment of season 4 make it clear that Homelander will be get out the strings of the U.S. regime .
It ’s unclear if that ’s what Sage is referring to when she expresses her excitement over Phase 2 of her plans . Homelander is just as out of the loop as witness , so we ’ll have to wait forThe Boysseason 5to learn what she ’s planning next . Whatever it is , it ca n’t be good intelligence . And most of The Boys wo n’t be around to halt them or slow them down , asHomelander make skilful on his promise to find them .
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Why Homelander Is Rounding Up The Boys Team (& What It Means For Season 5)
His Actions Pave The Way For Worse Things In The Future
Annie is the only one to escape , take flight away with her freshly mend powers . And Butcher does n’t seem to be on Homelander ’s radar , though it ’s hard to say if he ’s still a member of The Boys squad after his stunt with Neuman . The reason Homelander round out up the show ’s trail is because of their participation in Neuman ’s death . He plan to carry them accountable , just as he says in his speech . However , it ’s probable Homelander has other motivesas well . If the public approves of his action , they ’ll pave the way of life for his internment camps . He ’ll also be detached of preventative .
The Reason Starlight’s Powers Return In The Boys Season 4 Finale
Annie Resolves Her Identity Crisis & Accepts Herself
Starlight obtain her office back is one of the few good thing that happensto The Boys team in the season 4 finis , and it does n’t take place until the very end . She clear she can call upon her lighting again as she and Hughie are driving . It ’s well timing , as they ’re attacked by Cindy mere seconds later . Starlight is able to expend her abilities to fly away , and she ’ll need them to fight Homelander and Vought inThe Boysseason 5 . Not having her powers contain Starlight back throughout time of year 4 , particularly as she does n’t sleep together why they ’re malfunctioning .
The disappearance of Starlight ’s power seems to be the outcome of her identity crisis throughout season 4 , and they likely return because the conclusion resolves that storyline . Starlight struggles to take her past and the messy , depressed percentage of herself inThe Boysseason 4 . She tells Hughie as much during the last episode . But he insists that she ’s consummate as - is , and this appears to have a positivistic impact on her . She learns to assume herself as well , andStarlight ’s big businessman return as her stress and guiltiness slice away .
How Kimiko Can Talk In The Boys Season 4’s Finale
It Likely Has To Do With Frenchie
The other surprising but prescribed exploitation for The Boys is thatKimiko manages to speak for the first time in four season during the season 4 finish . Kimiko does n’t talk inThe boy , as she has a mutism that stems from her hurt . It ’s not that Kimiko can never speak . However , her eubstance responds to her trauma by making her unable to . This changes in the late episode , which concludes with her shouting " no " over and over . It ’s a brawny response , peculiarly layered over Homelander ’s takeover .
This changes in the latest episode , which conclude with her blackguard " no " over and over . It ’s a powerful answer , especially layer over Homelander ’s takeover .
It ’s hard to say why Kimiko discover her voice at this here and now , butit in all probability has to do with Frenchie . She and Frenchie finally admit their feelings for one another inThe Boysseason 4 finale , and they also take step towards forgiving themselves for their pasts . The fact that Kimiko is working through her hurt and retrieve joyfulness dress her up to start mend . But the prospect of lose Frenchie is likely even more heartrending , and it causes her to reply in a way she ’s never been capable to before .
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The Boys Season 4 Sets Up Ryan’s Villain Arc In Its Finale
Homelander’s Son Could Be A Bigger Problem In Season 5
Ryan is mostly absent for Homelander ’s shocking putsch at the end ofThe Boysseason 4 . However , the finale set the microscope stage for a possible baddie arc in time of year 5 . Grace takes Ryan to see Butcher before everything last down , as Butcher believes he ’s finally break . Grace and Butcher tell Ryan the the true about Homelander ’s plans , as well as what he did to Becca . Ryan is clearly overwhelmed , and Grace makes a major misstep . She expose that they ’re inside a sand trap made to remand Supes , drop betrayal on top of everything Ryan require to process .
When Grace reject to let Ryan leave , Ryan pushes her — and given his extraodrinary strength , this chemical reaction kills her . Ryan runs off , and Butcher is left with the consequences . Realizing that Ryan has the potential to become like his father , Butcher sprain to his visual modality of Joe Kessler . Kessler is the " demon " on Butcher ’s shoulder , and the fact that Butcher embrace him at this moment shows that he ’s making a choice . Although Butcher tries to contain his hate for Supes during seasons 3 and 4,Ryan ’s actions push him to hate all Supes once again .
Butcher’s Supe Powers Explained & Why He Uses Them To Kill Victoria Neuman
Butcher Isn’t Showing Supes Mercy Anymore
sad sack embracing Kessler campaign him to a more extreme eyeshot , butit also allows him to unlock the powerThe Boysseason 4 has been teasing . As it turns out , Butcher himself is a Supe — the outcome of him taking Compound Little Phoebe in the Leslie Townes Hope of eradicating the effects of Temp V. regrettably , Butcher ’s king seems to be heavily influenced by his Temp V use . The Boysseason 4 finale reveals that he can call upon tumorous tentacles , which dissipate out of his chest and can pull people in half . ( This is how he bolt down Ezekiel in episode 4 . )
The Boysseason 4 finale divulge that he can call upon tumorous tentacle , which shoot out of his chest and can pull people in half .
blunderer uses his newfound power to prevent The Boys from making a deal with Neuman , setting the remainder of the stopping point ’s horrible events in motion . He rips Neuman in one-half with his tentacles , telling the remainder of the squad " no deals . " This seems irrational , especially yield the fallout , but it fits with Butcher ’s close story . After choosing Kessler , Butcher loses faith in doing the " correct thing " — and he ’s unforced to eradicate any Supe who ’s a threat . This is why he kills Neuman . He also takes the virus Frenchie prepare up , which he contrive to kill Homelander with .
What Homelander Wants From Soldier Boy In The Boys Season 4 Finale’s Post-Credits Scene
The Very Ending Brings Back Jensen Ackles' Soldier Boy
As thoughThe Boysseason 4 conclusion is n’t vibrate enough , it also boast a post - credits scene that will get TV audience excited for season 5 . The tantrum sees Calcoun leading Homelander to what looks like one of the CIA ’s Supe - proof sand trap . There , the two of them take care upon Jensen Ackles ' Soldier Boy , who was put back in cryosleep afterThe Boysseason 3 ’s ending . Homelander marvel that the Supe has been here " the whole time . " But he does n’t reveal what he want with him .
There are a yoke of possibilities as to why Homelander is seeking out Soldier Boy , and neither are poise to stop well . Given that Soldier Boy is nearly as powerful as Homelander , it ’s possible The Seven ’s loss leader wants his supporter rounding up traitors and non - Supes . Soldier Boy would be a swell asset to have , assuming he ’d actually listen to Homelander . The other theory is that Homelander is still assay his Fatherhood ’s approval , something he hunger urgently throughoutThe Boys . Given his teary expression , the latter seems more potential . Either way , expect to see more of Soldier Boy in time of year 5 .
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The Boys is a granular and seditious take on the superhero genre , concentrate on a mathematical group of vigilantes who confront powerful superheroes abusing their abilities , explore stem of corruption and moral ambiguity in a reality where Heron are not always what they seem .
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