Wikimedia Commons/The Boys Season 5 TV The Boys Season 5 finale earns a 96% on Rotten Tomatoes. See why critics say the explosive Prime Video series sticks the landing. Premieres April 8. April 7, 2026 AceShowbiz - Early critical responses to The Boys Season 5 have arrived, maintaining an impressive six-year streak of high Rotten Tomatoes scores for the Prime Video series and suggesting a strong conclusion to the show's narrative. The Boys originally premiered in 2019, immediately standing out with its bold, irreverent take on the superhero genre.