The Boys Season 5 Just Dropped 2 Killer Posters — Here’s What They Reveal
Prime Video just dropped two striking posters for The Boys Season 5, teasing an explosive endgame as Billy Butcher and Homelander barrel toward a final showdown. The art spotlights their escalating war and sets the stage for a brutal finish.
Prime Video just dropped two new posters for The Boys Season 5, and subtlety has clearly left the building. If you needed a reminder that the show is headed into its last lap, here it is in giant, screaming neon.
The posters: big, loud, and not exactly hopeful
Poster one plants Homelander above Earth like a smug god, with chaos ripping through the world below. The vibe is basically: America is already his, and he has his eyes on the rest of the planet. Poster two throws us onto the ground with Billy Butcher, surrounded by wreckage, a skyscraper folded over behind him. That reads like a promise that Butcher is going scorched earth on his final mission to bring down Homelander and Vought.
The Boys account shared the posters on December 3, 2025, with a caption that pretty much sets the tone: "Scorched earth. Shock and awe. Blood and bone."
What Season 5 is actually wrapping up
Showrunner Eric Kripke has been clear that this season is about closing the book on the show’s core threads. He told Variety the team is aiming to cap the main arcs in ways that surprise and actually land emotionally. Translation: it’s not just fireworks, it’s closure.
- Butcher vs. Homelander - the central grudge match
- Hughie and Annie’s relationship - the show’s beating heart
- Butcher and Hughie’s messy mentor-little brother dynamic
How hard the season hits out of the gate
Karl Urban also warned fans not to expect a warm-up lap. At FAN EXPO, he teased that the first episode doesn’t ease into anything.
"I think we throw you in the deep end, but in a good way, because the stakes are as high as they can possibly be... there’s going to be some big hits early on in the very first episode... The stakes couldn’t be higher, and anybody’s fair game."
Between Kripke’s endgame talk and these posters, it’s pretty clear what we’re in for: a final Butcher-Homelander collision, global blowback, and zero guarantees that your favorite character makes it to the credits. Consider these posters your polite heads-up before the body count starts.