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Amazon Prime Video has greenlit a fourth spin-off of their hit superhero drama The Boys, following its highly successful fourth season.

Jensen Ackles is gearing up to suit up as Soldier Boy again, and he’s going to play the hero in two projects!

The Boys” showrunner Eric Kripke says that newly announced spinoff series “Vought Rising” will be “‘L.A. Confidential’ with superheroes” — and that he’s been planning the prequel show, led by Jensen Ackles’ Soldier Boy and Aya Cash’s Stormfront, for quite a while. “We’ve actually had this idea in our pocket for a really long time,” Kripke told Variety during an interview after the show’s Comic-Con panel Friday.

Before he embarks on headlining The Boys prequel series Vought Rising alongside Aya Cash, Jensen Ackles will be a major part in the mothership’s upcoming fifth and final season.

Jordan Moreau “The Boys” universe is expanding with a prequel series titled “Vought Rising.” It will star Jensen Ackles and Aya Cash reprising their “Boys” universe roles as Soldier Boy and Stormfront, respectively. The new series will be set in 1950s New York.

EXCLUSIVE: The Boys universe is expanding in a BIG way with its first spinoff featuring actors from the hugely popular Prime Video superhero series. Jensen Ackles and Aya Cash are set to headline and produce Vought Rising, a prequel to mothership series, in which they will reprise their characters from The Boys, Soldier Boy and Stormfront, respectively.

Warning: spoilers aheadWith the fourth season of Amazon Prime Video’s The Boys now over, were the team able to stop Homelander? Read on for all the details.The eighth and final episode of the fourth run, which has been named by NME as one of the best TV shows of 2024 so far, aired on the streaming platform last night (July 18).The superhero series, adapted from the comic books written by Garth Ennis and Darick Robertson and developed for the screen by Eric Kripke, follows the titular team of vigilantes as they combat superpowered enemies who abuse their powers.Fans of the show have been speaking out after each episode, with the twists and disturbingly graphic scenes in the sixth instalment being labelled “fucking diabolical”, and the seventh being described as “uncomfortable” and “gruesome”.In a four-star review of the new season, NME wrote: “With season five already confirmed, the return of a few familiar faces and a lot of characters confronting their pasts, this season sometimes feels like the set up for an eventual endgame scenario. Fans will note that spin-off show Gen V recently introduced a potentially supe-killing biological weapon.

Even ahead of the recently launched finale of The Boys Season 4, it was known that this would be the penultimate season of Prime Video’s superhero series. Season 5 is in the early stages of development, but there are some hints here and there of what’s to come at the end of the Eric Kripke run show.

Amazon Prime Video hit show The Boys are in, with fans almost universal in their praise of the final episode.The eighth and final episode of the fourth run, which has been named by NME as one of the best TV shows of 2024 so far, aired on the streaming platform last night (July 17).The superhero series, adapted from the comic books written by Garth Ennis and Darick Robertson and developed for the screen by Eric Kripke, follows the titular team of vigilantes as they combat superpowered enemies who abuse their powers.Fans of the show have been speaking out after each episode, with the twists and disturbingly graphic scenes in the sixth instalment being labelled “diabolical”, and the seventh being described as “uncomfortable” and “gruesome”.Fans have been reacting to the finale on Twitter with much praise. One fan described it as “the best episode of the show” while a second described it as “perfect”.

Amazon Prime Video’s The Boys coming to a close, when can fans expect to see season five? Read on for all the details.The eighth and final episode of the fourth run, which has been named by NME as one of the best TV shows of 2024 so far, aired on the streaming platform last night (July 17)The superhero series, adapted from the comic books written by Garth Ennis and Darick Robertson and developed for the screen by Eric Kripke, follows the titular team of vigilantes as they combat superpowered enemies who abuse their powers.Fans of the show have been speaking out after each episode, with the twists and disturbingly graphic scenes in the sixth instalment being labelled “fucking diabolical”, and the seventh being described as “uncomfortable” and “gruesome”.In a four-star review of the new season, NME wrote: “With season five already confirmed, the return of a few familiar faces and a lot of characters confronting their pasts, this season sometimes feels like the set up for an eventual endgame scenario. Fans will note that spin-off show Gen V recently introduced a potentially supe-killing biological weapon.

The Boys Season 4 finale has dropped — and it comes with a health warning after the attempt on Donald Trump‘s life over the weekend.

Jennifer Maas TV Business Writer Amazon has released a statement and added a warning with the launch of “The Boys” Season 4 finale, which is the conclusion to a season-long storyline that has taken place in the time between a presidential election and inauguration day, during which assassination attempts are made on the president-elect and vice president-elect. Though the episode of the satirical superhero drama, previously titled “Assassination Run,” was written more than a year ago and was filmed last year, its release comes in the days following an assassination attempt on former U.S.

Could The Boys be getting their own Avengers-style blockbuster moment?

Antony Starr‘s thirst is real when it comes to a good running joke.

Warning: Spoilers AheadFans of The Boys have been revelling in the “uncomfortable” and “gruesome” penultimate episode of season four ahead of next week’s finale.The seventh episode of the Amazon Prime Video’s fourth season, which has been named by NME as one of the best TV shows of 2024 so far, aired last night (July 10), with the season finale due in a week’s time.The superhero series, adapted from the comic books written by Garth Ennis and Darick Robertson and developed for the screen by Eric Kripke, follows the titular team of vigilantes as they combat superpowered enemies who abuse their powers.After watching Episode Seven, fans took to social media to share their reactions, many of which revolved around the shocking scene in which Homelander confronts Web Weaver about being an informant for The Boys, and ends up literally ripping the character in half on screen.One X user described said, “This has gotta be one of the most diabolical kills on the show.”This has gotta be one of the most diabolical kills on the show

More than a decade later, Chace Crawford has made quite the onscreen leap from locking lips with Serena van der Woodsen.

The Boys star Chace Crawford has said that a scene in the show in which he had to simulate sex with an octopus almost gave him a panic attack.The Amazon Prime Video series returned for its fourth season last month, with just the final two episodes now left to premiere (on July 10 and 17, respectively).The superhero series, adapted from the comic books written by Garth Ennis and Darick Robertson and developed for the screen by Eric Kripke, follows the titular team of vigilantes as they combat superpowered enemies who abuse their powers.In episode six of season three, Crawford’s Kevin Moskowitz, aka The Deep, whose powers include the ability to breathe underwater and communicate with marine animals, makes love with an octopus voiced by Tilda Swinton.Speaking to Rolling Stone, Crawford, who rose to fame in Gossip Girl, talked about first reading the script for the episode in question.“Oh God, how’s this going to work?” he said he asked himself. “I was in total denial about it.

Jennifer Maas TV Business Writer SPOILER ALERT: This story contains spoilers from Episode 5 of “The Boys” Season 4, currently streaming on Amazon’s Prime Video. While Homelander (Antony Starr) and the supes were away at Vought’s V52 fan event (not to be at all confused with Disney’s 23) on this week’s episode of “The Boys,” Butcher (Karl Urban), Frenchie (Tomer Capone) and company played with a group of crazy, vicious farm animals on a journey to find a supe-killing virus. Amid those two wild plot points was a graver storyline: Hughie (Jack Quaid) and his recently returned mother Daphne (Rosemarie Dewitt) saying goodbye to Hugh Sr. (Simon Pegg), when Hughie agrees to give his dad a pain-free death to put him out of his new misery.

Jared Padalecki is looking to join the cast of The Boys after his CW series Walker ended.

Amazon Prime Video’s The Boys retuned for its fourth season this month, but how many episodes are left in the current season?The superhero series, adapted from the comic books written by Garth Ennis and Darick Robertson and developed for the screen by Eric Kripke, follows the titular team of vigilantes as they combat superpowered enemies who abuse their powers.The show debuted back in 2019, with a second season arriving a year later and the third hitting streaming in 2022. The fourth season was confirmed that same year, and Prime Video recently confirmed that there will also be a fifth season.Back in May, the trailer for season four was released, in which the group’s leader Billy Butcher (Karl Urban) reveals that he’s running out of time to live due to a weakened heart as he rallies the gang for an assault on Homelander (Anthony Starr) and the supes community.In a four-star review of the new season, NME wrote: “With season five already confirmed, the return of a few familiar faces and a lot of characters confronting their pasts, this season sometimes feels like the set up for an eventual endgame scenario.

Jennifer Maas TV Business Writer SPOILER ALERT: This story contains major spoilers from Episode 4 of “The Boys” Season 4, currently streaming on Amazon’s Prime Video. It’s been nearly a week since Episode 4 of “The Boys” Season 4 dropped on Amazon’s Prime Video, and fans are still reeling from the bloody mess of corpses Homelander (Antony Starr) left in the Vought Tower labs’ “bad room” after his big return to his old stomping grounds. The episode revealed exactly the extent to which Homelander hasn’t recovered from the messed-up experiments conducted on him as a lab-created supe kid, thanks in part to Starr’s own suggestions for how Homelander would interact with the Vought employees who were the closest things he had to family as a child — and who were also his torturers.