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The Boys Series Finale: Every Character's Fate Read Through Six Star Astrology
Discover why the brutal deaths and surprising survivals in The Boys Season 5 finale were written in the stars. A Six Star Astrology breakdown of Homelander, Butcher, and more.
The dust has finally settled on "Blood and Bone," the explosive May 20, 2026 series finale of The Boys. Showrunner Eric Kripke openly discussed his nervousness leading up to the 90-minute conclusion, fearing fans might reject the ultimate fates of these deeply flawed antiheroes. Instead, the finale delivered a meticulously brutal masterpiece. We finally know who walked away from the wreckage of the Oval Office and who left in a body bag. But while most viewers are busy dissecting the sheer volume of gore or reading the full character-by-character death breakdown, a more deterministic pattern emerges when you view the visceral carnage through an esoteric lens. What if the survivors didn't just get lucky? What if their destinies were mathematically preordained by what Six Star Astrology actually is?
By reverse-engineering the core cast's approximate birth years and mapping their psychological profiles against the full system Kazuko Hosoki built, the Season 5 bloodbath transforms from a chaotic writers' room decision into an astrological inevitability. Here is the definitive fortune-telling guide to the ending of The Boys.
The Doomed Titans: Homelander and Billy Butcher
Homelander, born in a cold Vought laboratory circa 1981, perfectly embodies the dark, unevolved side of a Saturn (+) type. Saturnians are fundamentally solitary, immensely proud, and prone to catastrophic isolation when their fragile egos are threatened. Homelander’s desperate, gruesome pursuit of literal "godhood" in the finale—culminating in the bloody Oval Office showdown—is textbook negative Saturn behavior. This is a star type that would rather destroy the universe than share it with inferiors. His death before completing his ascension, ultimately taken down by Butcher and Kimiko, wasn't just poetic justice; it was a total Saturnian collapse. When a Saturn (+) type loses control of their carefully constructed reality, they do not fade away quietly—they shatter.
Opposing him is Billy Butcher (born circa 1971), a classic Mars (+) type. Mars individuals are rebellious, fiercely independent, and notoriously self-destructive when driven by personal vendettas. Butcher’s final stand is the ultimate Mars (+) exit. After his dog dies and Ryan decisively rejects his offer of a fresh start, Butcher fully surrenders to his darkest impulses, storming Vought to unleash the apocalyptic V1 virus. A Mars type rarely dies peacefully in bed; they go out in a blaze of their own making, perfectly willing to immolate themselves if it means their enemies burn with them. When Butcher bleeds out in Hughie's arms after Hughie is forced to shoot him to stop the global genocide, it perfectly concludes his violent, uncompromising trajectory.
The Sacrificial Stars: Frenchie and A-Train
If Saturn and Mars are built for war, the Moon and Jupiter are built for tragic, beautiful sacrifices. Frenchie (born circa 1984) operates entirely as a Moon (+) type. Moon types are deeply emotional, intensely loyal, and driven entirely by the people they love rather than abstract ideologies. Frenchie’s devastating death in Episode 7 is the most profound expression of a Moon type's destiny. Succumbing to severe radiation poisoning to ensure Kimiko and Sage survive Homelander's assault, he does not fight for a geopolitical victory. He dies so his loved ones can live, echoing his heartbreaking, comic-accurate final words: "Je t'aime. From the first". For a Moon (+), there is no higher calling than offering their own life as a shield.
Then there is A-Train (born circa 1991), a Jupiter (-) type. Jupiterians are naturally drawn to status, material wealth, and public adoration—everything A-Train ruthlessly chased for four seasons at the expense of his own soul. But Jupiter (-) also possesses a profound capacity for sudden, agonizing redemption once they realize the emptiness of their accolades. When A-Train gets his neck snapped by Homelander in Episode 1 after pulling off a high-speed rescue mission to save MM and Hughie, it fulfills his Jupiterian arc. He traded the shallow adoration of the masses for the genuine, fatal respect of the resistance, correcting his karmic imbalance in his final moments.
The Survivors: Hughie and Starlight
Why did Hughie Campbell and Annie January get the fairytale ending while the rest of the world burned? Look at their stars. Hughie (born circa 1992) is a Mercury (+) type. Mercurians are grounded, family-oriented, and hyper-adaptable. They don't win by being the strongest or the most ruthless; they win by surviving the chaos and maintaining their humanity. When Hughie makes the agonizing choice to shoot Butcher, neutralizing the threat of the supe virus, it is a Mercurian act of preserving the future over avenging the past. Hughie’s overarching arc of refusing to become a monster like Butcher is his astrological saving grace.
Starlight (born circa 1994) is a Venus (-) type. Venusians are the idealists of the zodiac, seeking harmony and possessing a core of unbreakable moral purity. While Venus (-) types often suffer immensely when forced to confront the ugly realities of the world—like her brutal finale fight against The Deep—their inherent light makes them incredibly resilient. They bend, but they rarely break. The compatibility by star type between a grounded Mercury and an idealistic Venus is exactly what allowed Hughie and Annie to walk out of the ashes together, proving that creation outlasts destruction.
If you want to know whether your own psychological profile marks you as an adaptable survivor like Hughie or a tragically loyal hero like Frenchie, find your own Six Star destiny chart and calculate your ruling star. Understanding your innate polarities might just save you in your own metaphorical Vought Tower.
The Daisakkai: A Preordained Bloodbath
You cannot analyze these interconnected fates without acknowledging the 12-year fortune cycle. The sheer volume of death in Season 5—including Oh-Father's head exploding via MM's titanium ball gag and The Deep's long-overdue demise—perfectly aligns with a collective entry into the Daisakkai / Great Calamity Period for the older generation of supes and vigilantes.
The Daisakkai is a three-year winter of the soul where past karmic debts are collected violently, and hubris is punished without mercy. Butcher’s terminal illness in Season 4 represented the "Shadow" phase, the dark warning bell of the cycle. By Season 5, he and Homelander were operating deep within the "Decrease" phase of their Great Calamity, making their mutual destruction mathematically unavoidable. They had simply run out of astrological runway, their past sins dragging them into the abyss. The Deep, operating under his own delusions of grandeur, similarly fell victim to the fatal miscalculations that plague those who ignore the warning signs of their Daisakkai.
The Closing Take
The Boys didn't just end with a bang; it ended with a meticulously balanced cosmic ledger. Eric Kripke and the writers may not have intentionally consulted a Japanese astrological system from the 1980s to plot out Season 5, but the psychological archetypes are so universally sound that they map perfectly onto the carnage. The universe of The Boys is cruel, bloody, and unforgiving, but as the stars prove, it was never truly random. Destiny always collects its dues.
Sources
The Boys Season 5, Episode 8: "Blood and Bone" (Prime Video, May 20, 2026)
Hosoki, Kazuko. Rokusei Senjutsu (Six Star Astrology) Core Principles
Prime Video Official Press Releases & Series Finale Screenings
