(Pocket-lint) – If you didn’t already know, you’ll quickly realize that there will be another season of The Boys as soon as the end credits appear at the end of its third season.
Arguably the most controversial but exhilarating show on TV has been picked up for season 4, so here’s everything we know about it so far.
WARNING: There are season 3 spoilers ahead if you haven’t watched it.
The Boys season 4 details, rumours and release date
The Boys season 4 was given the green light by Amazon Studios as soon as season 3 began airing (around early June 2022), There are few official details about it, but there’s still a lot of untouched source material in Garth Ennis and Darick Robertson’s comic book series on which it is based. See the article : Amazon Prime Day 2022: Stream Paramount Plus, Starz, Showtime, AMC Plus and more for just $1 each. .
Admittedly, given that the show has deviated slightly from the comics, including chronological changes, it’s hard to predict what showrunner Eric Kripke will use for season 4 and what he won’t. You can be guaranteed it will be both shocking and belly laughing.
FINAL WARNING: Here are the spoilers:
What needs to be addressed is Butcher’s very short life expectancy, Homelander’s continuing descent into narcissism and questionable parenting skills, and Victoria Neuman’s candidacy for vice president.
There are plenty of other supergroups to introduce as well, with comic books featuring pastiche versions of nearly all of the major DC and Marvel supergroups (such as Justice League/The Seven, and The Avengers/Payback).
Some, like The Young American (loosely Teen Titans) have been touched on on the show (Drummer Boy is in season 3, for example), but we also get to see Teenage Kix or the G-Men appear at some point.
G-Men in particular is basically based on the X-Men, so it could play a big role.
There are suggestions that Black Noir could also return. He might be pushing daisies now, but someone else might take on the persona.
“This is definitely not the last time we see Black Noir as a hero,” Kipke told Entertainment Weekly. “It’s just that the guy who was in [the Noir suit] in season 3, he’s gone.”
As for the release date, nothing is set yet, although filming will begin soon – in August 2022. And with the pandemic no longer changing production schedules, that means we’ll be getting season 4 in the summer. 2023.
How to watch The Boys season 4
TV Boys show exclusive to Prime Video. You can pay monthly for Amazon’s own Prime Video service, or get it completely free as part of a wider set of benefits with Amazon Prime.
How many episodes will The Boys season 4 have?
While it’s currently unconfirmed, each season so far consists of eight episodes. Read also : Amazon Prime Video’s 7 Best New Movies in July. There’s no reason to doubt that season 4 will be any different.
How to catch up on The Boys
You can watch The Boys seasons 1-3 on Prime Video now.
There is also a spin-off series available on streaming platforms, the Emmy-nominated The Boys Presents: Diabolical. It is an animated series featuring eight countless stories from the The Boys universe, each presented in a different animation style.
Will there be a The Boys season 5?
It’s not yet known if The Boys will end with season 4 – some cliffhangers at the end of season 3 would suggest so.
However, it has been confirmed that there will be an additional spin-off series based on the college for supes. Son: University. It might even appear before season 4 airs.
Showrunner Eric Kipke described it as having “a tone and style all its own”
“Here’s our take on the collegiate show, with a super young ensemble that’s exciting, complicated, and sometimes deadly,” he explained in 2021.
Written by Rik Henderson. Edited by Britta O’Boyle.