During Prime Video’s Upfronts presentation today, it was revealed that the Emmy-winning drama series “The Boys” has been greenlit for a fifth season. This announcement comes ahead of the highly anticipated premiere of the fourth season on June 13, 2024.
“The Boys” has garnered a dedicated global following for its unapologetic storytelling and piercing social commentary. The upcoming fourth season will kick off with three episodes on June 13, followed by weekly releases leading up to the season finale on July 18. This eight-episode season will be available exclusively on Prime Video across more than 240 countries and territories worldwide.
Vernon Sanders, head of television at Amazon MGM Studios, expressed pride in the series’ evolution into a global franchise, emphasizing its ability to resonate with audiences worldwide. Showrunner Eric Kripke echoed this sentiment, highlighting the show’s unique blend of themes and humor that has captured viewers’ attention.
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“The Boys” is based on the acclaimed comic by Garth Ennis and Darick Robertson and has been praised for its daring approach to topics such as politics, capitalism, and family dynamics. The show’s success has led to its renewal for a fifth season, promising fans more of the ingenious insanity they’ve come to love.
In Season Four, the world is on the brink. Victoria Neuman is closer than ever to the Oval Office and under the muscly thumb of Homelander, who is consolidating his power. Butcher, with only months to live, has lost Becca’s son and his job as The Boys’ leader. The rest of the team are fed up with his lies. With the stakes higher than ever, they have to find a way to work together and save the world before it’s too late.
The fourth season of The Boys stars Karl Urban, Jack Quaid, Antony Starr, Erin Moriarty, Jessie T. Usher, Laz Alonso, Chace Crawford, Tomer Capone, Karen Fukuhara, Colby Minifie, Claudia Doumit, and Cameron Crovetti. Season Four also will welcome Susan Heyward, Valorie Curry, and Jeffrey Dean Morgan.
As “The Boys” continues to push boundaries and entertain audiences, its renewal for a fifth season reaffirms its status as a groundbreaking series in the streaming landscape. Fans can look forward to more thrilling adventures and thought-provoking narratives from this acclaimed show.