You found us. We’re finally at the finale with The Boys Podcast Episode 8 as we talk about all of the biggest moments from an excellent final episode of a fantastic first season.
The Boys Season 1 Finale “You Found Me” synopsis
Based on the Comic Series by Garth Ennis
Developed by Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg
Episode Written by Anne Cofell Saunders and Rebecca Sonnenshine
Episode Directed by Eric Kripke
The deal is off and The Boys are on the run. The Pentagon has classified Compound V as “Top Secret”. Frenchie, Mother’s Milk, Hughie Campbel, Kimiko and Billy Butcher are thrown to the wolves (or should I say Supes) by the CIA and the Defense Department signs up The Seven. On his first mission Homelander recovers a sample of V from a jihadist operation in Syria showing them all that Supervillains now exist, As Butcher and Hugh attempt a final hail Mary, they drop in on Mallory for more intel on Vought.
In the meantime, the remaining Boys are picked up by the Feds. Discovering a possible chink to exploit between Madalyn Stillwell and Homelander, Butcher goes after Stillwell as Hughie goes and rescues the Boys with help from Starlight who realises who she needs to be....an actual Superhero. At Stillwell’s home Butcher takes her hostage strapped with explosives to bait Homelander. But an earlier slip of the tongue puts a different spin on the hostage situation as Homelander knows the truth about Becca and his baby. He confirmed his suspicions by literally squeezing the truth out of Vogelbaum. To Butcher’s surprise his advantage goes as Homelander kills Stillwell by laser beam to the eyes. Homelander saves Butcher from his “what the hell” suicide explosion moment and takes him to the home where Becca has been raising Homelander's son in secret, stunning both Butcher and Becca.
Our talking points for this episode
We’re changing it up for the boys as each of the hosts choose their moments for each episode.
- In “The Boys Moment” we chat about the protagonists of this episode.
- For “The Seven Moment” we discuss what stood out about the antagonists this time.
- “Other Outstanding Moment” is our place to talk about anything else.
We’d love to hear about your favourite moments, any thoughts, theories and Easter eggs that you see in the episodes that we might have missed. Email us at feedback@tvpodcastindustries.com with either an MP3 recording of your thoughts or an email for each episode.
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