Get ready for another explosive round of supe-powered mayhem, because "The Boys" is back for Season 4! After the mind-blowing Season 3 finale, fans have been chomping at the bit for any scrap of information about what's next for Butcher, Hughie, Starlight, and the rest of the gang. Well, fret no more, because we've got you covered with everything you need to know about Season 4, straight from Compound V Central!
Buckle Up, Butcher Babies! Everything We Know About "The Boys" Season 4
The Trailer: A Glimpse into the Mayhem
First things first, let's talk trailer. The official Season 4 trailer dropped in October, and it was everything we've come to expect from "The Boys" – dark, hilarious, and utterly bonkers. We see Homelander (Antony Starr) at his most unhinged, Butcher (Karl Urban) doubling down on his supe-slaying ways, and a whole lot of new faces that are sure to stir the pot.
One of the biggest reveals in the trailer is the introduction of Ryan (Nick Wechsler), Butcher's biological son and Homelander's mini-me. How will Ryan's powers develop? And will Butcher be able to resist his paternal instincts and use him as a weapon against Homelander? Only time will tell.The Release Date: When Can We Binge?
Unfortunately, there's no official release date for Season 4 yet. However, Amazon has confirmed that it will premiere sometime in mid-2024. So, mark your calendars and start stocking up on Pop-Tarts – you're gonna need them for the inevitable all-nighters.
The Cast: Familiar Faces and New Blood
The core cast of "The Boys" is all returning for Season 4, including Karl Urban, Jack Quaid, Erin Moriarty, Antony Starr, and Jensen Ackles. We're also excited to see the return of Laz Alonso's Mother's Milk, Karen Fukuhara's Kimiko, and Tomer Capon's Frenchie.
As for new faces, the biggest draw is Jeffrey Dean Morgan, who's been confirmed to play the legendary supe hero – and Homelander's nemesis – Soldier Boy. With Morgan's signature intensity and charisma, Soldier Boy is sure to be a force to be reckoned with.
The Story: What Can We Expect?
The Season 3 finale left a lot of unanswered questions. Will Starlight finally expose Homelander's true nature to the world? Can Butcher and Hughie take down Vought without resorting to extreme measures? And what's the deal with that mysterious new supe team, Payback?
Season 4 promises to answer all these questions and raise a whole lot more. The writers have hinted that the new season will explore themes of power, corruption, and family, all wrapped up in the show's signature blend of dark humor and ultra-violence.
So, there you have it! Everything we know (and everything we're dying to know) about "The Boys" Season 4. Get ready for more supe-powered shenanigans, shocking twists, and laugh-out-loud moments when the show returns in mid-2024. Just remember, when it comes to "The Boys," the only thing you can be sure of is that nothing is off-limits.
Bonus Round: Fun "The Boys" Facts for True Fans
The show's creator, Eric Kripke, is also the creator of "Supernatural."
The name "Vought" is a play on the real-life pharmaceutical company Pfizer.
The song "Imagine" by John Lennon is Homelander's favorite song.
The show has been nominated for 52 awards, including 4 Primetime Emmy Awards.