Everything You Missed In The Boys S3 Episode 5
Warning: Contains SPOILERS for The Boys season 3, episode 5!
The Boys season 3, episode 5 includes plenty of Easter eggs, callbacks, and comic references that viewers might miss. The third season of Prime Video's hit superhero satire show is already halfway through its story. Billy Butcher (Karl Urban) and The Boys' pursuit of finding a weapon capable of killing Homelander (Antony Starr) comes as The Seven's leader has taken complete control of Vought.
The multiple storylines at play in The Boys season 3 evolve even further in the fifth episode. Hughie Campbell (Jack Quaid) begins to love the power he receives from Temp-V, even though this begins to put a strain on his relationship with Starlight (Erin Moriarty). The need for this power becomes all the greater when Soldier Boy (Jensen Ackles) travels to America. The Boys search for the legendary hero they helped free after seeing that his blast took Kimiko's (Karen Fukuhara) powers away. It is their belief that he could do the same to Homelander and give the group a window to kill the unhinged Supe.
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Unsurprisingly, The Boys season 3, episode 5 has a lot of Easter eggs and references for viewers to pick up on. Some of these references are specific to the show, while others include introducing new characters from Garth Ennis and Darick Robertson's comics. There are also some pop culture references that raise more questions about this fictional universe, as well as some possible teases of what is yet to come in season 3 and the expanded The Boys franchise. Here is a guide to everything you missed in The Boys season 3, episode 5.
Vought's abuse of their power is a recurring plot device for The Boys, and that continues
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