# Season 5 of the Sony Pictures Television and Amazon MGM Studios show will premiere April 8.

*business · news · 2026-04-07 · USA TODAY*

## Key points

- Season 5 of 'The Boys' will be its final season, premiering April 8 with eight episodes.
- Billy Butcher's plan in Season 5 is to kill every superhero on the planet.
- Hughie, Mother's Milk, and Frenchie are imprisoned in a 'Freedom Camp' during the final season.
- 'Vought Rising,' a prequel to 'The Boys,' has been announced but not yet released.

**Companies:** Amazon, Sony Pictures Television
**Countries:** United States

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