Episode 5 of The Boys Season 5 releases globally on April 29, 2026. Titled ‘One-Shots’, the episode focuses on Homelander’s quest for immortality while Soldier Boy stands in opposition. The episode will be available to stream on Prime Video.
Key details:
- Episode drops at 12 a.m. PT (3 a.m. ET).
- The Boys Season 5 consists of eight episodes.
- The next episodes are scheduled for May 6, May 13, and May 20, 2026.
The momentum around The Boys is only getting more intense as Season 5 crosses its halfway mark. All signs point to Episode 5 being less about setup and more about fallout. The show has a reputation for shocking deaths, and this is typically where it starts pulling the trigger.
The hunt for V1 inside the former Vought compound wasn’t just about power anymore. Homelander’s actions could lead to deadly consequences as the series progresses. Created by Eric Kripke, the series continues to challenge norms within its narrative.