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Johnsontacular

The Boys Season 3

Aug 21, 2022
The hosts discuss their initial skepticism but ultimate admiration for 'The Boys', praising the acting, action, and character Homelander. They highlight funny moments, political satire, and character arcs, particularly focusing on Camico. The intense scenes with Black Noire are analyzed, including his violent acts and revelations. A Train's character arc and consequences are examined, along with thoughts on Kenobi and hopes for Season 4. They delve into jokes, controversial references, and a character's misogynistic behavior. Reactions to a scene, character speculations, and season rankings are also discussed.
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Quick takeaways

  • The fight between the boys and Homelander in Hero Gasm showcases their determination and resourcefulness in taking down a powerful superhero.
  • The last three episodes of the season felt like a set-up for the final season, lacking a satisfying conclusion and proper development of the Soldier Boy storyline.

Deep dives

Hero Gasm: The Climax of the Season

Hero Gasm, the third episode of the season, features an epic superhero fight between the boys and Homelander, with Butcher using Homelander's cape against him. The fight is satisfying and cathartic, showcasing the boys' determination to take down the powerful superhero. The episode also explores humorous and gross moments, such as the death of Termites and the semen scene. Overall, Hero Gasm stands out as one of the best episodes of the season.

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