The Boys Season 4 Episode 5 promo promises first major Gen V crossover

The Boys Season 4 Episode 5 is just around the corner, and there’s reason to be excited, as the promo has promised the first major Gen V crossover.

We already knewGen V fits into the timelineof the flagship series, taking place between Season 3 and Season 4. What’s more, the trailer confirmed the return of Cate and Sam following theGen V finale.

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Now, the promo has arrived for thenext episode of The Boys, confirming their cameos are coming next.

In the clip, Homelander can be seen giving a speech to The Seven, continuingSister Sage’smaster plan toMake America Super Again.

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While there was plenty of bloodshed inSeason 4 Episode 3, this looks set to continue asHomelandertells the supes they’ll have to “do some terrible things for the greater good” while announcing an all-out war.

And who are The Seven joined by? None other than Cate and Sam. Oh, and let’s not forget the sex fiendTek Knight, who’s seen standing by Sage.

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If you cast your mind back to the ending of Gen V, despite trying to stop the massacre at Godolkin, Marie, Jordan, Andre, and Emma were locked away and framed for the crime.

Homelander in The Boys Season 4

Meanwhile, Vought made Sam and Cate the new guardians of the university. It’s still not clear what role they’ll play in The Boys Season 4, but the promo suggests Homelander wants to rope them in to help with his master plan.

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The Gen V X/Twitter account shared the promo,writing, “A Sam and Cate update is IMMINENT.”

It’s safe to say fans are excited, with onestating, “Oh how I missed my troubled children.”

“I will be there no matter what,”saidanother, while a thirdadded, “SO excited to see them.” A fourth shared a screenshot of Tek Knight alongside thecaption, “We won, he’s back.”

But it’s not the only Gen V reference, as later on in the promo, Butcher announces to The Boys that he’s “found the answer” – thesupe virus.

Getting hold of it doesn’t look like it’s going to be easy, as the gang is shown battling against a farm of V’ed up animals.

Will they prevail and get the virus? We’ll find out when Episode 5 drops on Prime Video on Thursday, June 27.

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