Amazon Prime Video’s The Boys Season 5 is set to bring the brutal superhero saga to a close in 2026. As the final chapter approaches, the focus is once again on the villains who have defined the show’s dark, violent, and politically charged storyline. Several major antagonists have already been confirmed, setting up an explosive endgame filled with power struggles, betrayals, and unfinished rivalries.
Below is a detailed look at the seven confirmed villains in The Boys Season 5.
Homelander Returns as the Main Villain in The Boys Season 5
Homelander continues to stand as the ultimate villain of the series. After the events of Season 4, he gains unprecedented control and begins ruling through fear and intimidation. With his godlike powers and growing political influence, Season 5 is expected to showcase Homelander at his most dangerous, targeting The Boys and anyone who dares to resist him.
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Black Noir II Continues as Homelander’s Silent and Deadly Enforcer
Black Noir II remains one of Homelander’s most trusted weapons. Taking on the identity of a fallen hero, he operates in constant fear while carrying out violent missions for The Seven. His internal conflict and survival instincts make him a volatile presence in the final season.
Sister Sage’s Long-Term Strategy Will Shape the Final Conflict
Introduced in Season 4, Sister Sage is known as the smartest person alive. Her calculated planning played a major role in Homelander’s rise to power. Although betrayed, her master plan is far from over, and Season 5 is expected to reveal the true scope of her ambitions.
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Firecracker Uses Media Influence and Extremism as a Weapon
Firecracker stands out as one of the most dangerous villains due to her influence rather than raw power. Through propaganda, hate-driven messaging, and public manipulation, she strengthens Homelander’s control. Her loyalty and hunger for power make her a major threat heading into Season 5.
The Deep Remains Loyal to Homelander Despite Moral Conflict
The Deep continues to serve Homelander even as guilt and doubt follow him. His willingness to obey orders and participate in cover-ups keeps him firmly positioned as an antagonist. Season 5 is expected to test how far he is willing to go for survival and approval.
Ashley Barrett’s Compound V Transformation Creates a New Villain
Once a nervous executive, Ashley Barrett takes a dark turn after using Compound V. Her transformation hints at newly gained abilities and a complete personality shift. Season 5 is expected to explore her role as part of Vought’s final defence against The Boys.
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Soldier Boy’s Return Sets Up a Violent Father-Son Showdown
Soldier Boy is officially confirmed to return after being held in a secret facility. With immense destructive power and unresolved rage, his reunion with Homelander—his biological son—sets the stage for one of the most explosive confrontations in the series.
Disclaimer:
This article is based on officially available updates and current story information. Plot details, character arcs, and release timelines may change as new announcements are made.
