(Note: This post contains spoilers for The Boys Season 4).
Everyone who waited to see Soldier Boy in The Boys Season 4 has good news. We all thought that Soldier Boy (Jensen Ackles) had died at the end of Season 3. However, following the release of the Season 4 finale, it is confirmed that he has been secretly taken by an organization and kept in a vault.
Is Soldier Boy Still Alive?
Yes, at the end of The Boys Season 3, Soldier Boy, who was charging up his nuclear blast against The Boys and Queen Maeve (Margaret Shaw), was taken and fell out of the window of Vought Tower, exploding. We believed both had died. However, Soldier Boy is still alive and seen in a post-credits scene of Season 4.
Does Soldier Boy Return in The Boys Season 4?
There isn’t a big scene featuring Soldier Boy in the main episodes of The Boys Season 4, but he does appear in a post-credits scene in the finale. It’s revealed that an organization has secretly kept him alive in a vault. When Homelander (Antony Starr) sees Soldier Boy, he is surprised to find out that Soldier Boy is still alive.
It has been confirmed that The Boys series will conclude with Season 5, which is currently in pre-production. Filming is scheduled to begin in November and continue until mid-2025. The season will consist of 8 episodes, and Soldier Boy will be featured. Season 5 is set to premiere in 2026.
The show, created by Eric Kripke for Amazon, is based on the comic book series of the same name written by Garth Ennis and Darick Robertson. It stars Karl Urban as William “Billy” Butcher, Jack Quaid as Hugh “Hughie” Campbell Jr., Starr as John Gillman/Homelander, Erin Moriarty as Annie January/Starlight, Jessie T. Usher as Reggie Franklin/A-Train, Laz Alonso as Marvin T. “Mother’s” Milk/MM, Chace Crawford as Kevin Moskowitz/The Deep, Tomer Capone as Serge/Frenchie, Karen Fukuhara as Kimiko Miyashiro/The Female, Nathan Mitchell as Black Noir II, Colby Minifie as Ashley Barrett, Claudia Doumit as Victoria “Vic the Veep” Neuman/Nadia Khayat, Cameron Crovetti as Ryan, Valorie Curry as Firecracker, Susan Heyward as Sister Sage, Simon Pegg as Hugh Campbell Sr., Jim Beaver as Robert “Dakota Bob” Singer, Matthew Edison as Cameron Coleman, Olivia Morandin as Zoe Neuman, Maddie Phillips as Cate Dunlap, Asa Germann as Sam Riordan, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Rosemarie DeWitt, Rob Benedict, and Elliot Knight.
Produced by Sony Pictures Television in association with Point Grey Pictures, Original Film, Kripke Enterprises, Kickstart Entertainment, and KFL Nightsky Productions.
The Boys Season 4 is now available on Prime Video.