The stakes have never been higher for Billy Butcher and Homelander as we hit the home stretch of the fifth and final season of The Boys. With only three episodes left before the series finale, Episode 6 is set to drop globally on Wednesday, May 6, 2026.
As Homelander solidifies his “godhood” through the newly launched Democratic Church of America, the remaining members of The Boys are racing against time and a supe-killing virus to end Vought’s reign once and for all.
Global Release Times for Episode 6
Following its tradition of a synchronized global launch, Episode 6 will be available at midnight Pacific Time. Whether you’re in London, Mumbai, or Sydney, here is exactly when you can tune in to Prime Video this Wednesday:
- United States: 12:00 AM PT / 3:00 AM ET
- United Kingdom: 8:00 AM BST
- India: 12:30 PM IST
- Australia: 5:00 PM AEDT
The Story So Far: Fallout from Episode 5
Last week’s episode provided a chilling look at the indoctrination of the “Democratic Church of America.” We saw Firecracker (Valorie Curry) struggle with her evangelical roots before ultimately choosing Homelander over her former pastor only for Homelander to reward her loyalty with a brutal execution. Meanwhile, Butcher (Karl Urban) and a resurrected Soldier Boy (Jensen Ackles) are on a collision course as they hunt for the mysterious superhero Bombsight, who is rumored to hold the last remaining samples of the V-One serum.
What to Expect in Episode 6
Clocking in at 1 hour and 1 minute, Episode 6 is expected to finally introduce Bombsight, a hero from Soldier Boy’s original era. With Sister Sage (Susan Heyward) pulling the strings behind the scenes and Starlight (Erin Moriarty) having abandoned Hughie (Jack Quaid) out of fear for his safety, the team is more fractured than ever. As the series moves toward its May 20 finale, fans are bracing for a high-casualty showdown that promises to redefine the “superhero” genre one last time.