The Boys season 5 kicks off production with a behind-the-scenes cast photo, but there are a few key characters missing

Nov. 25, 2024



Say cheese! The Boys season 5 is now in production

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Just months afterThe Boys season 4came to a close,The Boys season 5has already started filming, as a behind the scenes cast picture reveals.

The picture, shared by Mother’s Milk star Laz Alonso onInstagram, shows the bulk of The Boys cast out at dinner with the caption “And just like that….. we’re Back,” seemingly confirming that production has officially started on the final season. The image was taken in Toronto, Canada, where the season is currently filming.

As well as the MM star, the picture includes Antony Starr (Homelander), Jack Quaid (Hughie), Karl Urban(Billy Butcher), Colby Minifie (Ashley), Chace Crawford (The Deep), Tomer Capone (Frenchie), Nathan Mitchell (Black Noir), Karen Fukuhara (Kimiko), Valorie Curry (Firecracker), and Susan Heyward (Sage). Showrunner Eric Kripke and creative executive Andie Green are also pictured. Check out the image below.

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However, fans have been quick to point out that there are a few important faces missing including Soldier Boy star Jensen Ackles, Erin Moriarty AKA Starlight, and Jeffrey Dean Morgan (Kessler), and some newly announced cast members too such as Supernatural star Jared Padalecki. “My only question is where are Jensen Ackles and Jared Padalecki,” asked one fan, while another commented, “I want Jensen too.”

The Boys seasons 1-4 are available to stream on Amazon Prime Video right now. For more, check out our list of thebest Prime Video shows, or keep up withupcoming shows.

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