'The Boys' Season 4 Finale: How Ashley's jaw-dropping decision sets up thrilling Season 5

Ashley's unexpected twist raises the stakes, setting up the stage for a thrilling Final Season
PUBLISHED JUL 19, 2024
As the Vice President of Hero Management at Vought International, Ashley has always been a key player in the show's corporate intrigue (@primevideo)
As the Vice President of Hero Management at Vought International, Ashley has always been a key player in the show's corporate intrigue (@primevideo)

Contains spoilers and speculations for 'The Boys' 

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: 'The Boys' Season 4 was a wild ride, full of unexpected twists and turns that left fans on the edge of their seats. From Homelander's continued descent into madness to Butcher's growing instability, this season was an absolute masterclass in building tension and subverting expectations.

But one moment that really stole the show was Ashley Barrett's shocking decision to take a dose of Compound V.

As the Vice President of Hero Management at Vought International, Ashley has always been a key player in the show's corporate intrigue, but this move raises the stakes and sets the stage for a thrilling Season 5.

Why did Ashley take Compound-V in 'The Boys' Season 4?

in a still from 'The Boys' (@primevideo)
Colby Minifie in a still from 'The Boys' (@primevideo)

Ashley's decision to take Compound V was likely driven by her desire to stay relevant in a world where supes are increasingly powerful. As the VP of Hero Management, Ashley has always been focused on maintaining Vought's grip on the superhero industry.

However, with the rise of The Boys and the increasing scrutiny of Vought's practices, Ashley's position has become shaky. By taking Compound V, Ashley is hoping to gain the powers she needs to stay ahead of the game.

This move also highlights Ashley's desperation and willingness to do whatever it takes to maintain her status and influence. Her decision may also be an attempt to prove herself to her peers and colleagues, who may have doubted her abilities as a mere human.

Will Ashley become a Supe in 'The Boys' Season 5?

(@primevideo)
Colby Minifie in a still from 'The Boys' (@primevideo)

With her newfound powers, Ashley is destined to become a major player in the world of 'The Boys'. But what kind of Supe will she become? Will she use her powers for good, or will she succumb to the same corruption that has plagued Vought International for so long?

Fans are eagerly speculating about Ashley's future, and the possibilities are endless. One thing is certain, however; Ashley's decision has set up a thrilling final season, and fans can't wait to see what's next.

Will Ashley become a powerful ally or a formidable foe? Only time will tell. Her transformation may also raise questions about the nature of power and corruption, and whether having powers necessarily means losing one's humanity.

What's in store for Ashley in 'The Boys' Season 5?

Ashley Barrett in a still from 'The Boys' Season 4 (@primevideo)
Ashley Barrett in a still from 'The Boys' Season 4 (@primevideo)

Ashley's decision to take Compound V has opened up a new world of possibilities for her character and the show.

Fans are eagerly awaiting 'The Boys' Season 5 to see how Ashley's transformation will play out and what it means for the future of The Boys.

With its thought-provoking themes and unexpected twists, 'The Boys' continues to be a must-watch show, and Season 5 marks the final chapter in the series.

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'The Boys' Season 4 is streaming on Prime Video

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