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The Best Episodes of The Boys Season 5

Every episode of The Boys Season 5 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Boys Season 5!

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A group of vigilantes known informally as “The Boys” set out to take down corrupt superheroes with no more than blue-collar grit and a willingness to fight dirty.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    The Boys Season 5 Episode 1 - Fifteen Inches of Sheer Dynamite
    7.1/10(81 votes)

    #1 - Fifteen Inches of Sheer Dynamite

    S5:E1

    ATTENTION FREEDOM CAMPERS: ESCAPE ATTEMPTS WILL BE MET WITH DEADLY FORCE. Have a super day!

    Director:Philip Sgriccia
    Writer:Paul Grellong

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  2. The Boys Season 5 Episode 2 - Teenage Kix
    6.8/10(68 votes)

    #2 - Teenage Kix

    S5:E2

    Tonight at 9/8C a @VoughtNews special report: Is your loved one a secret Starlighter terrorist?

    Director:Shana Stein
    Writer:Jessica Chou

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  3. The Boys Season 5 Episode 3 - Every One of You Sons of Bitches
    6.8/10(68 votes)

    #3 - Every One of You Sons of Bitches

    S5:E3

    Storm her senses with V-Bro Mango Thunder Body Spray by Vought! She'll never know what hit her!

    Director:Karen Gaviola
    Writer:Ellie Monahan

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  4. The Boys Season 5 Episode 4 - King of Hell
    6.5/10(61 votes)

    #4 - King of Hell

    S5:E4

    IN THIS HOUSE, WE BELIEVE IN HOMELANDER!

    Director:Karen Gaviola
    Writer:Geoff Aull

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  5. The Boys Season 5 Episode 5 - One-Shots
    6.7/10(60 votes)

    #5 - One-Shots

    S5:E5

    Tonight at 9/8C a @VoughtNews special report: Treason in Tinseltown! Find out which of your favorite Hollywood stars are rumored to be Starlighters!

    Director:Philip Sgriccia
    Writer:Judalina Neira

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  6. The Boys Season 5 Episode 6 - Though the Heavens Fall
    6.6/10(58 votes)

    #6 - Though the Heavens Fall

    S5:E6

    Available now, EXCLUSIVELY at @VMCtheaters, get the new #DeepPopcornBucket for only $32.99!

    Director:Catriona McKenzie
    Writer:David Reed

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  7. The Boys Season 5 Episode 7 - The Frenchman, the Female, and the Man Called Mother's Milk
    6.8/10(61 votes)

    #7 - The Frenchman, the Female, and the Man Called Mother's Milk

    S5:E7

    WARNING: EXERCISE CAUTION WHEN ENTERING SOUNDSTAGE. PERFORMERS MAY BE USING SUPERPOWERS.

    Director:Sylvain White
    Writer:Anslem Richardson

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  8. The Boys Season 5 Episode 8 - Blood and Bone
    6.1/10(81 votes)

    #8 - Blood and Bone

    S5:E8

    Easter Sunday. 2PM. Live on @VoughtNews. Bear witness as Homelander reboots the universe.

    Director:Philip Sgriccia
    Writers:David Reed, Judalina Neira

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Season 5 Ratings Summary

"Fifteen Inches of Sheer Dynamite" is the best rated episode of "The Boys" season 5. It scored 7.1/10 based on 81 votes. Directed by Philip Sgriccia and written by Paul Grellong, it aired on 4/8/2026. This episode is rated 0.3 points higher than the second-best, "Teenage Kix".