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There’s no other show that kills off a character like “The Boys,” and in Season 4, it was no different. Here’s everyone who got murked in the epic Prime Video superhero series.

There are variety of ways to go in “The Boys” universe. Some people are crushed, others explode and some are even burned alive. And while fans may have been waiting for the day for some characters to be taken out, others have made viewers shed tears of sadness.

Season 4 of “The Boys” wrapped up on July 19, here the core group of people who died this past season.

Vought Lab Workers “The Boys” Season 5 (Prime Video)

Every villain has an origin story, and fans got to see a little more of Homelander’s (Antony Starr) in Episode 3 of Season 5 when he visits the scientists at the secret laboratory where he was tested on and raised as a child.

This article contains references to suicide, extreme violence, and parents abandoning children.

Season 4 of The Boys introduces new characters blurring lines between good and evil. Ambrosius and Joe Kessler add depth and darkness to the series in unique ways. New characters like Firecracker, Cate Dunlap, Sam Riordan, Daphne Campbell, Sister Sage, and Black Noir II add intrigue and complexity.

Season 4 of The Boys raised the stakes as the series races toward its final season, and the show introduced a variety of new characters. Since The Boys arrived on Prime Video in 2019, the popular superhero series has redefined what superhero stories are. Based on the comic book of the same name by Garth Ennis and Darick Robertson, the show presents a world of powered people who begin to view themselves as above regular humans. Rather than protecting the weak, these supes live according to any whim they possess, regardless of who gets hurt.

Warning: Spoilers ahead for The Boys season 4, episode 8.

Hughie's mom helps him grow in The Boys season 4 but lacks a significant role in the main plot. Daphne's return influences Hughie's to embrace forgiveness over violence in The Boys season 4 finale. While Daphne's character could have had more depth, her role highlights the importance of human stories.

There are a lot of storylines throughout The Boys season 4, and Hughie's mom returning is probably the most baffling of the bunch. The Boys season 4 puts Hughie through the wringer, and the first half of the outing homes in on his relationship with his family. With Hughie's father on his deathbed after an unexpected stroke, he's forced to contend with losing the man who raised him. He also finds himself facing his mother again, and Daphne Campbell's return offers him closure over her departure from the family years earlier.

Daphne's sudden return...

[This story contains spoilers from episode five, season four of The Boys, “Beware the Jabberwock, My Son.”]

From the first episode of The Boys, audiences knew life would be tough to the nerdish and somewhat awkward child-like protagonist Hughie Campbell (played by Jack Quaid).

Devoted followers of the Amazon Prime series know that Hughie’s girlfriend was accidentally killed by a supe during the very first episode, and many know the backstory of Hughie’s mother abandoning him and his father, Hughie Sr. (Simon Pegg), when the future supe vigilante was only 6 years old.

But it would take four seasons of the hit anti-superhero show created by Eric Kripke before audiences would actually get to meet Hughie’s mother, Daphne, played by Rosemarie DeWitt. Daphne pops up in the fourth season after it’s discovered that Hughie Sr. suffered a medical incident and went into coma. But instead of giving power-of-attorney to his son, Hughie’s father gives it to...

Hughie's father gains powers from Compound V, turning him into a dangerous killer. Hughie must make the difficult decision to end his father's life to prevent further harm. The loss of his father adds to Hughie's struggles as he faces Homelander and Vought's threats.

The following contains spoilers for The Boys Season 4, Episode 5, "Beware the Jabberwock, My Son," which debuted Jun. 27 on Prime Video.

When it comes to casualties, The Boys TV show rarely holds back. The series prides itself on gore, resulting in some of The Boys' most memorable kills. But outside the graphic moments, there are slow burns as well to add emotional weight to the high-octane, intense action series.

Season 4 takes the latter approach, opting for a death that comes with strong emotional weight. But there are some chaotic events that come before. It all takes place as a major character dies, which is sure to have...

Exclusive: Rosemarie DeWitt is set as the female lead opposite Eric Bana in Netflix‘s limited series Untamed, from Warner Bros. Television and studio-based John Wells Productions.

Written by Mark L. Smith and Elle Smith, Untamed is a character-driven mystery-thriller that follows Kyle Turner (Bana), a special agent for the National Parks Service who works to enforce human law in nature’s vast wilderness. The investigation of a brutal death sends Turner on a collision course with the dark secrets within the park, and in his own past.

DeWitt will play Turner’s ex-wife Jill Bodwin, a former teacher and park counselor, who remarried a few years after their divorce. Despite the fracturing of their marriage, Jill and Turner maintain a strong bond, held together by events from their past.

In addition to Bana, DeWitt joins previously cast Sam Neill.

Mark L. Smith and Elle...

The Boys season 4 introduces new Supes, expanding the cast with familiar faces and intriguing storylines. Karl Urban portrays the stoic and vengeful Butcher, while Jack Quaid and Erin Moriarty bring depth to Hughie and Starlight. Antony Starr, Jessie T. Usher, Chace Crawford, Valorie Curry, and Susan Heyward bring Supes both new and returning to life in The Boys season 4.

The stacked cast of The Boys season 4 returns to continue the superhero mayhem on Amazon Prime Video. The Boys season 3's ending marked several big changes to the show's ensemble, with some memorable new additions, shocking exits, and intriguing new directions for many popular characters. With The Boys season 4, the cast is changing yet again with new Supes being added - even some stemming from Gen V season 1's ending - as Butcher and his titular Boys try to even the odds.

Set in a world in which superheroes exist and are corporate shills,...