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The Boys S5E5 — One-Shots

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The Boys•Season 5•Episode 5

One-Shots

7.2/10 · 43,182 votesApr 29, 202669 min

Ranked #6 of 8 in Season 5•−0.1 vs season avg

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Directed byPhilip Sgriccia

Written byJudalina Neira

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Karl Urban

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Billy Butcher

Jack Quaid

Jack Quaid

Hugh 'Hughie' Campbell

Antony Starr

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Homelander

Erin Moriarty

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Annie January / Starlight

Laz Alonso

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Marvin T. 'Mother's Milk' Milk / M.M.

Chace Crawford

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Kevin Moskowitz / The Deep

Tomer Capone

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Serge / Frenchie

Karen Fukuhara

Karen Fukuhara

Kimiko Miyashiro

Nathan Mitchell

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Justin / Black Noir II

Colby Minifie

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Ashley Barrett

Susan Heyward

Susan Heyward

Jessica Bradley / Sister Sage

Valorie Curry

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Misty Tucker Gray / Firecracker

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Philip Sgriccia

Philip Sgriccia

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Judalina Neira

Judalina Neira

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Dylan MacLeod

Director of Photography

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Scott Stolzar

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Episode Summary

"One-Shots" is episode 5 of The Boys season 5. It scored 7.2/10 from 43,182 votes, ranking #6 of 8 episodes this season (season average 7.3). Directed by Philip Sgriccia and written by Judalina Neira, it aired on April 29, 2026.

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