The season 5 premiere of The Boys has reportedly included a shocking death, with some outlets specifying that the character A-Train was involved. However, there is some uncertainty about the events of the season, with one outlet referring to a "shocking murder" in episode 5, suggesting that the premiere may not be the only episode with a significant death. The show's creator has commented on the reasoning behind the premiere's shocking twist, but details about the rest of the season, including the finale, remain speculative.