The Boys Season 5 is almost here, but will it really be the show’s last? We’re taking a look at everything we know so far about the franchise as the rest of the flagship series plays out, and exploring the possibilities of its continuation.
For now, fans shouldn’t raise their expectations too high when it comes to The Boys and a potential sixth season as Prime Video continues to maintain that Season 5 will be the show’s last. But rest assured that doesn’t mean the end of the universe that fans have been introduced to. Below, we’re breaking down everything you need to know about the show’s future, ranging from spinoffs and prequels to much more.
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