Bonus Ep: 'The Boys' S5E04 Was Pure Filler. Is That Bad?
Decoding TV
David Chen
4.4 • 2K Ratings
🗓️ 24 April 2026
⏱️ 27 minutes
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In this bonus Decoding TV episode, David and Patrick discuss the fourth episode of The Boys season 5. This episode featured the gang getting into a fetchquest and learning about themselves along the way. In other words: a filler episode. Is that a bad thing? Listen to hear us discuss.
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| 0:00.0 | Frenchie. |
| 0:01.0 | How not? |
| 0:02.0 | We got the virus suited. |
| 0:04.0 | Weeks at East. |
| 0:05.0 | Then we should go to Fort Harmony now. |
| 0:06.0 | There's any V1 left in there? |
| 0:08.0 | It ain't gonna be easy to find. |
| 0:10.0 | The shit show is on. Let's fucking go. |
| 0:27.6 | Welcome to a decoding TV bonus episode. |
| 0:29.2 | I'm David Chen here with Patrick Leppick, |
| 0:33.7 | and we are here to discuss the boys season five episode four entitled King of Hell. |
| 0:39.4 | Patrick graciously volunteered his time for us to do these bonus episodes whenever we could, and so we're going to do one for you here |
| 0:41.2 | today on Decoding TV. |
| 0:43.7 | And by the way, I want to mention |
| 0:44.8 | really strange that there is |
| 0:46.9 | extremely similar subjects |
| 0:49.3 | and plot lines on this |
| 0:51.4 | season of the Boys and Invincible, |
| 0:53.4 | and they're both airing on Prime |
| 0:54.6 | Video at the same time. |
| 0:55.5 | It's just like it's about superheroes, you know, destroy like that are drunk with power, |
| 1:02.5 | destroying humans on a mass level. |
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