Published May 6, 2026, 12:00 p.m. ET When Nathan Mitchell and Chace Crawford take the screen in The Boys Season 5, it feels like the viewer has been momentarily transported to a slasher-buddy comedy for a much-needed change of pace from Butcher and Hughie’s moral crusade against Homelander’s sacrilegious takeover. “We’re really showing the shadow side of brotherhood,” Mitchell told DECIDER during a recent Zoom chat. “And when ego and insecurity and the need to be number one in someone’s eyes kind of takes precedence over your relationships with the people who are important to you, that can easily lead you down the wrong path.” **Major spoilers for The Boys Season 5, Episode 6 below!** The Boys Season 5, Episode 6 takes these brothers to a point of no return when Noir exacts his revenge on The Deep for Adam Bourke’s death by breaking a Vought oil pipeline and causing a “fish holocaust.” The Deep may have dashed Noir’s acting dreams, but causing an oil spill is unforgivable in The Deep’s eyes, leading the supe…