[s40e3] Out For Blood · Bonus Inside

This pairing is a calculated move for Sage and a confusing one for The Deep :

To create a deep feature analysis for the climax of The Boys Season 4, Episode 3 ("We'll Keep the Red Flag Flying Here"), we examine the disturbing union between and The Deep . The episode's final shot—a bloody medical tool—is the focal point of intense fan speculation and character study. The Lobotomy Theory [S40E3] Out for Blood

The scene prominently features Sage and The Deep sharing a , which some fans humorously (and darkly) theorized might actually be The Deep 's pet octopus, Timothy, though most evidence points to it just being junk food to facilitate Sage's "dumbed-down" state. Character Dynamics: The "Deep" Connection This pairing is a calculated move for Sage

She finds in The Deep a companion who requires zero intellectual effort to engage with. Character Dynamics: The "Deep" Connection She finds in

By damaging her frontal lobe, she can temporarily "turn off" her brain, allowing her to enjoy "low-brow" activities like watching Transformers 2 and eating junk food without the agony of constant calculation.