When Eric Kripke’s The Boys debuted on Amazon Prime Video in 2019, it felt like a much-needed breath of fresh air in an already crowded, near-saturated superhero genre. Its core idea, which posited that the world’s strongest superheroes may not be as well-intentioned as they seem, was each daring and original.
Because of this, the show became an fast hit amongst streaming audiences. So, the anticipation across the fifth and final season is of course sky-high. Now, the fifth and final season is ready to launch today on Prime Video, and the critics’ rankings are already in. Read on to search out out The Boys Season 5’s Rotten Tomatoes rating and the way it compares to the previous 4 seasons.
The Boys Season 5 vs. Seasons 1-4: Rotten Tomatoes Scores Comparison
On the time of writing, the fifth season of The Boys holds a stellar 97% critics’ rating on Rotten Tomatoes. Now, let’s see the way it compares to the primary 4 seasons:
- The Boys Season 1: 85%
- The Boys Season 2: 97%
- The Boys Season 3: 98%
- The Boys Season 4: 92%
Based on the above rankings, Season 3 stays the highest-rated installment, with a 98% rating. Season 5 is currently tied with Season 2 at 97% and is ahead of Season 4 and Season 1. Nonetheless, since Season 5 remains to be ongoing, its rating may fluctuate as more reviews are added.
The Boys Season 5 – Episodes Release Schedule
Listed here are the discharge dates for all episodes of The Boys Season 5 on Prime Video:
- Episodes 1 & 2: April 8, 2026
- Episode 3: April 15, 2026
- Episode 4: April 22, 2026
- Episode 5: April 29, 2026
- Episode 6: May 6, 2026
- Episode 7: May 13, 2026
- Episode 8: May 20, 2026 (Series Finale)
What Is The Plot Of The Boys Season 5?
Picking up after the events of Season 4, the fifth season is ready in a dystopian world where Homelander now rules the nation, and multiple members of The Boys are set to be executed. Nonetheless, Billy Butcher remains to be on the run and is decided to eliminate all supes, including Homelander (Antony Starr), with the supe-killing virus. Meanwhile, Annie (Erin Moriarty) and Kimiko (Karen Fukuhara) try to rescue Frenchie (Tomer Capone), Mother’s Milk (Laz Alonso), and Hughie (Jack Quaid).
The Boys Season 5 – Official Trailer
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