The Boys Season 5, Episode 5 Ending Explained: Why Homelander Killed THAT Character

Soldier Boy reveals that Firecracker has been questioning her recent conversion from Christianity to blindly following Homelander’s commands. Knowing Homelander doesn’t tolerate anyone who doubts him, it was inevitable he’d react harshly. Their confrontation quickly turns deadly, with Firecracker tragically killed by a wing from one of Homelander’s statues – a darkly ironic end.







