The Boys 4x01 Recap #TheBoys #TheBoysSeason4 #Homelander #AmazonPrime
Summary
TLDRIn a dramatic episode, Victoria Newman campaigns while The Boys plot in the background. Homelander's vanity is hit by a gray hair, and his trial for murder ends in a not-guilty verdict, inciting chaos. The Boys infiltrate Victoria's room but face a soup daughter who attacks them. Sister Sage, the most intelligent person on the planet, is recruited into The Seven, leading to a shocking twist where Homelander orders the execution of two members. Amidst the turmoil, Starlight and Frenchie share a passionate moment, and public opinion sways against them. Homelander's obsessions and The Boys' loyalty are tested, culminating in a massive protest against his acquittal.
Takeaways
- 🎭 Victoria Newman makes a public appearance on a campaign platform, while Kamiko poses as a caterer in the background.
- 👦 The Boys plot in secret, and Homelander discovers a gray hair, revealing his concern about aging.
- 👨👧 Ryan, Victoria's son, is present at the trial of a 'Supe' for murder, and his interaction with Butcher and Victoria's daughter Zoe leads to a revelation about Zoe's true nature.
- 💥 A violent encounter occurs when The Boys infiltrate Victoria's room, resulting in Kimiko losing an arm but regenerating, and Starlight intervening.
- 🗣️ Victoria confronts Huie about his threats to expose her, and a tense negotiation ensues.
- 🤔 Homelander expresses dissatisfaction with the constant adoration and agreement from others, leading to a confrontation with The Deep and A-Train.
- 🧐 Butcher and Victoria Newman discuss the situation at Vought, and Butcher suggests a mutual need for cooperation.
- 💔 Huie's father suffers a stroke, adding personal turmoil to the unfolding drama.
- 💑 Frenchie and Colin share a romantic moment, with Kamiko witnessing it and later expressing her feelings to Frenchie.
- 🧐 Homelander visits Sister Sage, seeking advice on his unhappiness and life's meaninglessness.
- 🔪 The Seven are shocked by Homelander's actions, leading to a violent turn of events orchestrated by Sage.
- 📜 A text message to A-Train and the subsequent riot incite chaos, with The Boys and The Seven caught in the middle.
- 🚨 Public opinion sways against Starlight after a tragic incident, and Homelander's trial ends with a 'not guilty' verdict.
- 🎉 Homelander celebrates his victory, but Ryan expresses concern for Butcher's fate.
- 🔍 The episode concludes with a massive protest, reflecting the divided public opinion on the events and characters involved.
Q & A
What significant event does Victoria Newman address in the beginning of the script?
-Victoria Newman walks out onto a campaign platform to address a crowd, indicating the start of a political campaign or a public event.
Why is Homelander visibly bothered when he finds a gray hair?
-Homelander is bothered by the gray hair because it signifies aging, which is unexpected for a character with superhuman abilities and could imply vulnerability.
How does the revelation of Victoria's daughter being a 'soup' impact the infiltrating boys?
-The revelation that Victoria's daughter is a 'soup' (superhuman) leads to a confrontation where Kimiko loses her arm in an attack, showing the danger of underestimating individuals in this universe.
What is the significance of the truce between Victoria and Huie?
-The truce between Victoria and Huie is significant as it suggests a mutual understanding of the need for cooperation to avoid further conflict, despite their adversarial positions.
Why does Homelander demand the Deep to perform an inappropriate act on A-Train?
-Homelander's demand is a display of his power and control over the members of The Seven, showing his frustration with their constant agreement and fawning over him.
What is Sister Sage's power and why is she considered for recruitment to The Seven?
-Sister Sage's power is being the most intelligent person on the planet. She is considered for recruitment due to her exceptional intellect, which could be an asset to The Seven.
What does Homelander ask of Sister Sage when he visits her?
-Homelander asks Sister Sage to prove her extreme intelligence and later seeks her advice on his feelings of unhappiness and meaninglessness in life.
Why does Butcher decide not to betray Huie at the end of the script?
-Butcher decides not to betray Huie after an internal struggle and a conversation with the imagined presence of Becca, who insists he should not become like Homelander.
What is the public's reaction to the verdict of Homelander's trial and the subsequent riot?
-The public's reaction is mixed, with Homelander supporters celebrating his 'not guilty' verdict and others, including Starlight, rallying against the trial's outcome. The riot incited by Sage leads to a shift in public opinion against Starlight.
How does the episode title relate to the source material?
-The episode title is named after Issue 13 of the comic series, indicating a connection to the original source material and potentially significant events or themes from that issue.
Outlines
🎭 'The Seven' and Chaos Erupt
In a dramatic turn of events, Victoria Newman addresses a crowd while Kamiko, disguised as a caterer, lurks in the background. Homelander discovers a gray hair, causing him distress. Meanwhile, a plot unfolds as the boys plan an infiltration, but are caught by Victoria's daughter, a 'soup,' who attacks them. Starlight intervenes, but Kamiko escapes, only to fall and regenerate. Victoria is threatened by Huie, who she manages to placate. Homelander's dissatisfaction with his sycophants leads to a tense moment with The Deep and A-Train. Butcher and Victoria negotiate, and Butcher steals files from Huie. Personal dilemmas arise as Annie refuses to impersonate Starlight, and Kamiko grapples with her feelings for Frenchie. Homelander seeks advice from Sister Sage, who declines his invitation to join 'The Seven.' A shocking turn occurs as Homelander orders the murder of A-Train and Black Noir, inciting a riot and public backlash against Starlight.
🏥 'Aftermath and Revelations'
The aftermath of the previous chaos is explored, with Huie's mother visiting him at the hospital, and Butcher wrestling with his conscience. Becca's influence prompts Butcher to spare Huie, sending a cryptic message instead. The episode title pays homage to the source material, and the van used by the boys references 'Mr. Marathon,' a character from the comics. Ashley presents a list of potential 'soups' to 'The Seven,' many of whom are comic references. Easter eggs in the VA video include a polarity stand and a Soldier Boy poster, hinting at deeper lore. The Church of the Collective is mentioned, foreshadowing its significance. Homelander's secret box reveals items tied to his past and obsessions. A protest against Homelander's trial verdict turns violent, with Starlight and Homelander trying to quell the unrest. The episode ends with a massive protest, signs referencing the show's universe, and a sign hinting at future events.
Mindmap
Keywords
💡Victoria Newman
💡Homelander
💡Soup
💡Trial
💡Starlight
💡Riot
💡The Boys
💡Sister Sage
💡Mr. Marathon
💡Church of the Collective
💡Protest
Highlights
Victoria Newman addresses the crowd while Kamiko impersonates a caterer and the boys plot in the background.
Homelander discovers a gray hair, revealing his vanity and concern over aging.
Victoria is surprised by Homelander's presence at the murder trial of Ryan, indicating a complex relationship.
Butcher's encounter with Victoria's daughter Zoe, who is revealed to be a Supe, leads to a violent confrontation.
Huie's threat to expose Victoria is met with a truce proposal, showing her strategic thinking.
Homelander's annoyance with the pandering of his peers and his demand for The Deep's submission.
Sister Sage's intelligence impresses Homelander, but she refuses his recruitment offer, highlighting her independence.
Butcher's manipulation of Victoria Newman through the threat of exposure and the demand for Huie's files.
Annie's refusal to dress as Starlight for fundraising, choosing to support herself, not a persona.
Kamiko's romantic tension with Frenchie and her decision to let him pursue happiness with Colin.
Homelander's existential crisis and Sister Sage's advice to let go of control, adding depth to his character.
The shocking murder of potential recruits by The Deep and Black Noir on Homelander's orders.
The public riot incited by Sage's actions and the boys' attempt to intervene, leading to a tragic outcome.
The false narrative that Starlight killed three people, shifting public opinion against her.
Homelander's secret box reveals his obsessions and past, including a picture of Stormfront and a baby bottle.
The massive protest against Homelander's trial verdict, showcasing the divided public opinion.
Easter eggs and references to the comic series within the VA video and the Church of the Collective.
The Boys' van decorated with the branding of Mr. Marathon, a nod to the original superhero team.
Ashley's presentation of potential Supes for The Seven, including many references to the comic series.
Transcripts
Victoria Newman walks out onto the
campaign platform to address a crowd
while kamiko walks in the background
pretending to be a caterer the boys are
in the back plotting something meanwhile
homelander goes to the bathroom and
unexpectedly finds a gray hair which
visibly bugs him the boys see that
homelander is in the building and
they're confused Victoria seems just as
surprised not keen to be associated with
a soup on trial for murder Ryan is there
with his dad and leaves with Victoria's
daughter zoee butcher sees him and
offers to bring him back to Grace but
homelander overhears and intercepts the
boys infiltrate Victoria Newman's room
but her daughter encounters them and
reveals that she is a soup she attacks
and Kimiko loses her arm they jump out
of the window and starlight intercepts
to say Frenchie but she doesn't catch
kamiko who drops to the concrete but
regenerates Victoria walks outside and
finds huie in the van huie threatens to
expose her but Victoria tells him a
truce is the only option huie throws
acid over her and butcher attempts to
shoot her in the head however they learn
that she is invulnerable Ashley meets
with homelander the Deep a train and
black noir 2 to discuss the recruit of a
new member of the seven among the
candidate is Sister Sage whose power is
that she is the most intelligent person
on the planet a train recommends against
recruiting her having worked with her in
teenage kicks from which she was kicked
out Homeland Lander gets annoyed with
everyone else pandering him and demands
the Deep performs oral sex on a train
when the two actually prepare to do it
this just makes homelander angrier as he
is tired of everyone fawning over him
and agreeing with anything he says
butcher meets with Victoria Newman at VA
video and he tells her he knows what's
happening at God Alin He suggests she
needs him and vice versa she demands
files that huie has as a show of good
faith huie's dad has a stroke and he
rushes to the hospital meanwhile Annie
visits the Starlight house and denies
their requests to dress up like
Starlight to raise donations because she
wants to support as herself Annie
January Frenchie has a seemingly
romantic moment touching fingers with
Colin a guy who works at Starlight house
kamiko sees them from afar later Colin
texts Frenchie and kamiko asks about him
she tells Frenchie she loves him but
that they are not happening so if Colin
makes him happy to go for it home Lander
pays a visit to Sister sage and asks her
to prove her extreme intelligence she
tells him he's aging because she can
tell that his hair is being colored more
often and his prostate is enlarged he is
part impressed by her assumptions and
also annoyed but she knows he won't hurt
her because he needs her for something
he asks her for advice claiming that no
matter how much he does he's still not
happy and life feels meaningless she
tells him to let the control go and to
let them tell themselves apart he
invites her to join the seven and she
tells him no way as he'd only hate
having to listen her as a young blackw
woman woman but he convinces her that
he'll be open to her advice butcher
gives huie a hug when he hears about
what happened to his dad taking the
chance to steal the flash drive
containing the films Victoria Newman
wants the boys run another operation
tracking Todd who goes to meet with
sister Sage who brings him to meet
homelander the other members of the
seven are surprised to see Sage there
homelander thanks Todd and the other
fans for their dedication and sacrifice
homelander then hands baseball bats to
at train the deep and black noir 2 to
kill them a train hesitates but the
others do it Sage tells them to stay
there and wait for further instructions
homelander walks outside and mm spots
him confused by his presence since he's
meant to be at his trial later
homelander arrives at the courthouse for
the verdict from his trial Starlight is
gather outside the Courthouse including
sage in Disguise as one of them the
verdict reads not guilty Sage throws a
cup of coffee on one of homelander
supporters and says F asterisk asterisk
asterisk you fascists which incites a
riot the boys try to intervene Frenchie
grabs Colin to save him and they share a
passionate kiss homelander and Annie
show up to discourage the violence
although homelanders words are empty a
text getss sent to a train with
instruction to run the bodies to the
scene of the riot mm sees that Todd is
one of the dead people the police move
in and clear the crowds as a result It
is believed that the Starlight has
killed the three and public opinion on
them begins to turn at the end of the
day homelander celebrates with Ryan at
home Ryan tells him he doesn't want
butcher to die at home the Deep opens up
to ambrosious the octopus about how
messed up the murders were that day
Frenchie lays in Collins bed later huie
sits at the hospital with his dad hu's
mom shows up at the hospital surprising
huie butcher talks to Becca butcher in
his head trying to defend his actions to
help Ryan Becca insists he doesn't
become like homelander be the man that I
married she says to him as a result he
decides not to betray huie and instead
sends a picture of a man's open [ __ ]
to
her the title of the episode is named
after Issue 13 of the comics the van
that the boys are using is decorated
with The Branding of a company called Mr
Marathon catering complete with an image
of a running man this is a clear
reference to Mr marathon in the comics
Mr Marathon was the original Speedster
member of the seven with him preceding a
train as a member of vot's Premier
superhero team however he still hasn't
appeared in the show although he has
been mentioned the episode features a
meeting in which Ashley presents a list
of 25 potential soups to the seven the
25 soups on the list are talone Euro
Hyperion the standard lady arklite dog
knot Mal chemical big game Tech Knight
sister Sage the deine incinerate Dr
peculiar shout out stacker airburst
luckless jet streak Pit Stop black
helmet Holy Mary Lord Horus Wrangler pin
wheel ground Hawk invis lass and Jimmy
the one most of these are references to
real heroes from the comic series inside
VA video there are two notable Easter
eggs the first of these is the polarity
stande with this referencing the
character who was first introduced in
gen V the second is the soldier boy
poster which shows off the character's
classic design and references one of the
movies that made the soup popular before
his disappearance the VA video location
is seen next door to another abandoned
building that is labeled Church of the
collective reading room the Church of
the the collective is a fictional Church
in the boy Universe with it being a cult
that markets itself to celebrities and
other notable figures the Church of the
collective played a major role in The
Boys season 2 with the Deep attending
the church as part of his path towards
reconciliation homelander opens up a
secret box that contains several
significant items the first item that is
seen is a framed picture of Stormfront
at her wedding with her being seen in
front of a Nazi flag the box also
contains a baby bottle this being a
clear reference to homelander breast
milk obsession with him having drunk
meline Stillwell's milk from this bottle
the final significant item that is seen
is black noir's sword at the end of the
episode a massive protest takes place
featuring Starlight as rallying against
homelanders trial and homelander
supporters celebrating his acquittal the
protest is filled with a variety of
signs many of which reference
superheroes from the boy universe and
parody real world political slogans one
one particularly interesting sign reads
rip blue hawk in season 3 blue hawk a
racist soup is killed by a train during
herogasm
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