The Boys’ New Season is Able to Crack Skulls and Save the World

Summer season’s nearly right here, and which means it’s time for the return of everybody’s favourite superhero present The Boys. With season 4 set to kick off in a bit over a month, Prime Video launched a brand new trailer that’s obtained all the things you count on from the present now: Supes being chaotic freaks, pointed political imagery, and a lot of blood.

The brand new season picks up months after the final—and never that lengthy after Gen V’s finale—whereby Butcher discovers a virus that might kill Supes. That virus is at present within the fingers of VP candidate Victoria Neuman, however since he’s already dying, he’s obtained no concern about doing no matter it takes to get it. In the meantime, the Seven’s obtained quite a few new faces on the staff, and after getting cheered for killing a person in broad daylight, Homelander sees a possibility. If followers find it irresistible once they kill common people who find themselves being dicks, why not lean into that and simply be debaucherous, superpowered jerks who’re additionally heroes? It might sit properly with most of them, however some, like A-Practice and Ashley Barrett, aren’t absolutely down with this system.

As Hughie places it later within the trailer, the Boys might want to bear in mind who they’re and never be as psychotic and energy hungry because the Supes they’re making an attempt to take down. That could be simpler mentioned than achieved, although, given Butcher’s timetable, the Seven being the Seven, and new elements like superpowered cattle happening a tear. No less than there’ll be an ice skating efficiency they’ll see to sit back out for a bit…proper?

The Boys will return with new episodes on Prime Video starting June 13.

Need extra io9 information? Try when to count on the most recent Marvel, Star Wars, and Star Trek releases, what’s subsequent for the DC Universe on movie and TV, and all the things it’s worthwhile to learn about the way forward for Physician Who.