: Billy Butcher deals with the physical toll of V-24 while emotionally distancing himself from Ryan to keep the boy safe. The Bear — "Doors"

Often mistaken for "Home" due to the series' focus on the character Homelander, this episode is a pivotal moment for the show's lore.

: Homelander officially snaps, asserting his dominance by forcing The Deep to eat his friend Timothy the octopus and publicly announcing a fake relationship with Starlight.