'The Boys' Season 4 Episode 8: 3 epic moments to look out for in the finale

Here all all the key moments to expect from 'The Boys' Season 4, Episode 8
UPDATED JUL 17, 2024
As 'The Boys' Season 4 nears its conclusion, here's what we can expect from the highly anticipated finale (@primevideo)
As 'The Boys' Season 4 nears its conclusion, here's what we can expect from the highly anticipated finale (@primevideo)

Contains spoilers and speculations for 'The Boys' Season 4 

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: 'The Boys' Season 4 Episode 7, titled 'The Insider', premiered on Prime Video on July 11, 2024. It focused on the group's efforts to uncover Homelander's hired assassin targeting Bob Singer.

This crucial episode not only set the stage for the finale but also raised the stakes significantly.

Several key developments unfolded in 'The Boys' Season 4 Episode 7. A-Train was revealed as the leak, while Annie found herself trapped by a shapeshifter in a mysterious location.

These events have set the stage for an intense finale that promises to leave fans eagerly anticipating what comes next.

With Annie struggling to escape and The Boys racing to prevent Bob Singer's assassination, Episode 8 promises plenty of action and suspense for viewers and fans eagerly awaiting the Finale.

Here all the key moments to expect from 'The Boys' Season 4, Episode 8.

The Shapeshifter might use Annie's face to kill Bob Singer

The Shapeshifter takes on the identity of Starlight in 'The Boys' Season 4 Episode 7 (@primevideo)
The Shapeshifter takes on the identity of Starlight in 'The Boys' Season 4 Episode 7 (@primevideo)

In 'The Boys' Season 4, Episode 7, Annie is kidnapped by the shapeshifter who was set to kill Bob Singer at his rally, following the kidnapping, the Supe then takes Annie's place at Hughie's house.

Given that Hughie and the rest of the group didn't know that the real Annie was trapped in a mysterious place, we saw the shapeshifting Supe trying to pass off as Annie and further fooling the group.

Going into 'The Boys' Season 4 Finale, fans can expect the shapeshifter to use this opportunity to get further closer to Bob Singer and carry out Homelander's mission to assassinate him.

However, fans can also expect to see Annie try and make her way out of wherever she is trapped right now and try to stop the shapeshifter.

Joe Kessler might finally take over Butcher's mind

Jeffrey Dean Morgan and Karl Urban in a still from 'The Boys' (@primevideo)
Jeffrey Dean Morgan and Karl Urban in a still from 'The Boys' (@primevideo)

At the end of the previous episode, Billy Butcher collapsed onto the bar floor while Joe Kessler sat nearby, smiling at what happened.

This mirrors a previous incident where Kessler took control of Billy to kill Ezekiel, suggesting he might have superpowers of his own.

With Butcher's health constantly on the decline, fans might see Kessler fully take over Billy. This could lead to actions like the Supes' genocide, something Billy has always opposed.

The situation is made more urgent as Frenchie is creating another batch of the virus designed to kill Supes. But knowing Butcher, we think he will not go away without putting up a fight with Kessler.

Ryan and Homelander might face off against each other in 'The Boys' Season 4 Finale 

Karl Urban, Antony Starr, and Cameron Crovetti reprise their roles in 'The Boys' Season 4 (@primevideo)
Karl Urban, Antony Starr, and Cameron Crovetti reprise their roles in 'The Boys' Season 4 (@primevideo)

In 'The Boys' Season 4 Episode 7, Ryan takes a significant step by defying his father's wishes.

While Homelander wanted Ryan to participate in a Christmas special promoting Vought's agenda, Ryan chose to go live on air and reject the special's message.

He spoke about how his mom wouldn't approve of such actions. Homelander was visibly shocked as he watched Ryan on screen, indicating that their relationship may worsen.

Homelander has always struggled to gain Ryan's loyalty, and this latest defiance could deeply affect him, potentially in a profound way. 

Even worse, we might witness Homelander losing his temper with Ryan, which could lead Ryan to align with Butcher once more, setting up a showdown against Homelander.

'The Boys' Season 4 trailer



 

7 episodes of 'The Boys' Season 4 are available to stream on Prime Video.

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