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Season 3, Episode 8 — The Instant White-Hot Wild

TMDB episode metadata

Show: The Boys

Episode title: The Instant White-Hot Wild

Air date: July 07, 2022

Director: Sarah Boyd

Top billed cast: Karl Urban, Jack Quaid, Antony Starr, Erin Moriarty, Dominique McElligott, Jessie T. Usher

Calling all patriots! Let’s show Homelander we’ve got his back and we’re not going to let Starlight and her Starlight House of Horrors get away with trafficking children and drinking their adrenaline! It’s time for real Americans to fight back! Join the Hometeamers and Stormchasers tomorrow at Vought Square! Stand back and stand by!

Source: TMDB

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Come on, Earving, me and the others

earving others

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have something to sh-sh-sh-show you.

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[grunting]

grunting

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- [shouting] - [grunts]

grunts shouting

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Oh, fuck...

fuck

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[Homelander] Butcher and Soldier Boy,

butcher homelander soldier

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where are they?

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[grunts]

grunts

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Why do I always have to take the high road?

road

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M.M., Soldier Boy is gonna kill more people.

kill soldier

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- [Mindstorm] It wasn't my idea. - Oh, no, it was Noir's.

idea mindstorm noirs

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- What the fuck is this? - Something we should've done a long time ago.

fuck shouldve

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No!

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Why the long face, tiger?

face tiger

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You're Homelander. Button your shit up.

button homelander

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I'm proposing a strictly

proposing strictly

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transactional relationship.

relationship

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Where's Ryan? I'm gonna find him

ryan

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sooner or later.

sooner

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I hate you.

hate

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Ready, mon coeur?

coeur ready

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Temp V is gonna kill you both.

kill temp

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Jesus Christ.

christ jesus jesus-christ

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I was just in the lab.

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It turns your brain into fucking Swiss cheese!

brain cheese fucking swiss turns

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- [retching] - You need to tell Hughie.

hughie retching

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Everything all right?

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You, me and granny fucker are

fucker granny

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gonna finish this fucking job.

finish fucking

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Is this really you?

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I thought we should have a conversation.

conversation

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Vogelbaum made a kid.

vogelbaum

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Bitch of it is...

bitch

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I'd have let you take the spotlight.

spotlight

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What father wouldn't want that for his son?

father

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- [bird squawking] - [insects trilling]

bird insects squawking

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[Homelander] Whoa!

homelander whoa

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I knew your fastball would come in sooner or later.

sooner

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- Stay away from him! - It's okay.

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I'm not here to cause trouble, hurt anyone.

hurt trouble

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Just want to see my son.

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And I had a heck of a time trying to find you, buddy, I...

buddy heck

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Even had to get

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a big, important congresswoman to help me.

congresswoman

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She been treating you all right?

treating

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Aunt Grace?

aunt aunt-grace grace

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Yeah, she's nice.

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"Aunt Grace."

aunt aunt-grace grace

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Okay.

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You know, she may be nice, Ryan, but

ryan

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she's not your aunt.

aunt

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She's not even your real family.

family real real-family

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I can hear those clumsy fingers

clumsy fingers

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of yours slipping around on that screen.

screen slipping

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Get rid of it now.

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Listen, Ryan.

ryan

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Your mom, she wanted what's best for you.

best wanted

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And so do I.

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You have a real family.

family real real-family

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But aren't you mad at me?

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For what I did?

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You know it wasn't your fault, right?

fault

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Son, when you're as strong as we are,

strong

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accidents happen, uh, things break...

accidents accidents-happen break happen

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and sometimes they are

sometimes

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the things that you love the most.

love

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But-but that's all it is: an accident.

accident

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And nobody on this earth knows that better than me.

earth knows nobody

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Nobody.

nobody

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That why I'm always gonna love you.

love

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No matter what happens, no matter...

happens matter

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what you do.

↓

I'm not going anywhere.

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I will always be here.

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Homelander admitted on video he locked up Maeve!

admitted homelander locked maeve video

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- Bullshit! - [crowd clamoring]

bullshit clamoring crowd

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Well, great news!

news

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We just heard the attorney general's office

attorney heard office

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has a search warrant,

search warrant

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and they're coming here to free Maeve!

coming free maeve

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-[cheering, clamoring] - Free Maeve! Free Maeve!

cheering clamoring free maeve

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Starlight lies! Children die!

children lies starlight

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[crowd] Starlight lies! Children die!

children crowd lies starlight

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[all shouting over each other]

shouting

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I really think we should've waited for Homelander.

homelander shouldve waited

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Well, I don't know where he is. Do you?

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But I do know the attorney general is an attention whore

attention attorney general whore

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who loves to be on Don Lemon.

lemon loves

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And she's on her way here right now with a search warrant

search warrant

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to look for her.

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[gas hissing]

hissing

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[coughing]

coughing

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[birds chirping]

birds birds-chirping chirping

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Where's Soldier Boy?

soldier

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You mean, ever since he told us

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he was supposed to kill his own son?

kill supposed

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He locked himself in the bathroom

bathroom locked

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with a bottle of Old Granddad.

bottle

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Well, Homelander ain't really his son, and he knows it.

aint homelander knows

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All right, let's be off then, eh?

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We'll swing by the office and grab some more V.

grab office swing

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And then Hughie will jump us to where the cunts are.

cunts hughie jump

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We do Noir

noir

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and Homelander.

homelander

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And we're finished.

finished

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Right?

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[gas hissing]

hissing

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- [tires screeching] - [men shouting]

screeching shouting tires tires-screeching

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[grunts]

grunts

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♪ ♪

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[Frenchie] Bonjour.

bonjour frenchie

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I got you something.

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- Voilà. - Fuck is that?

fuck

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Oh, this is it.

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Cost three Bugattis-worth of Starlight's

cost starlights three worth

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money, but...

money

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A dose of Novichok.

dose

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Our weapon against Soldier Boy.

soldier weapon

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And the only fucking dose on the eastern seaboard.

dose eastern fucking

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You put the world's deadliest nerve agent

agent nerve worlds

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in a ten-dollar bottle of Starlight's Wish?

bottle dollar starlights wish

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I must say, the smell has improved.

improved must smell

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Great.

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So you lost your temper and hit a man.

lost temper

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Oh, this is nothing.

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You know, I once took a Spaniard's ear

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for jabbering at a screening of 27 Dresses...

dresses screening

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Frenchie, my whole point has always been

frenchie point whole whole-point

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to keep my fucked-up shit

fucked

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away from Janine.

janine

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I lost control for one second,

control lost lost-control second

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and for the rest of her life,

life rest

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she's gonna have an image of her daddy

daddy image

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beating up her stepfather.

beating stepfather

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I got to lock my shit down.

lock

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I got to be stronger.

stronger

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[Frenchie] Out of all man's miseries,

frenchie mans

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the most bitter is this.

bitter

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To know so much...

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And to control so little.

control

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I've read a fucking book, all right?

book fucking read

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You cannot keep the truth from your daughter that...

cannot daughter truth

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that you are...

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a deeply...

deeply

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broken and fucked-up man.

broken fucked

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So am I.

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So are we all, no?

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But you're also, perhaps, the best man

best perhaps

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I ever known.

known

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Let Janine see all of it.

janine

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And get back on the fucking Lexapro.

fucking

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Homelander's shocking admissions on Starlight's

admissions homelanders shocking starlights

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Instagram live feed

feed instagram live

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led to the largest single-day drop

drop largest single

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- in the history of Vought International stock... - [Ashley] Hey!

ashley history international stock vought vought-international

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There you are.

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Where were you?

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What do you want?

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- Come with me. - I'm walking.

walking

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Um...

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so...

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while you were gone,

gone

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Deep and I

deep

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had to move

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- Maeve out of the Tower. - [Deep] That was your idea.

deep idea maeve tower

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- You were there. - [Deep stammering]

deep stammering

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[chirping]

chirping

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- [Ashley] We didn't have a choice. - Okay.

ashley choice

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- There was a search warrant. - I wanted to wait for you, Homelander.

homelander search wanted warrant

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- But she insisted. - Can you just shut the fuck up?

fuck insisted

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Where is Maeve now?

maeve

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Noir, hey.

noir

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Bro.

↓

We're just gonna... we're gonna go.

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Yeah. This... Okay.

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Talk to you guys later.

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[both] Let's fuck up Soldier Boy.

fuck soldier

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I knew you'd come back.

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[toilet flushes]

flushes toilet toilet-flushes

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Hey, uh...

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You really are the spitting image of my little brother.

brother image spitting

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What?

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[reporter speaking indistinctly on radio]

indistinctly radio reporter speaking speaking-indistinctly

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[groans]

groans

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- Oh, there he is. - Where's the cum guzzler?

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[Butcher] You were spot-on about him.

butcher spot

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There I was, filling up the motor,

filling motor

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I turn around, the little git had done a runner.

runner

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We needed him to get near Noir.

near needed noir

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[Butcher] Ah, don't you worry about that, guv.

butcher worry

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I got it all worked out.

worked

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♪ ♪

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Wake me when we get to New York.

wake york

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[indistinct TV chatter]

chatter indistinct

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Need a hand?

hand

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- [sighs] - [turns TV off]

sighs turns

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More in the market for some legs.

legs market

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- What happened to you? - You'll never believe it.

believe happened

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They gave me a new ticker.

ticker

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I'm gonna be able to run again.

able

↓

All the races and the endorsements.

races

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I'm about to get it all back.

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But it don't mean shit without you.

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I need you.

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Come coach me and you can still work

coach

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with the kids at the broke-ass school.

broke kids school

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Hell, you'll make enough to fix the damn place up.

place

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I'm really fucking sorry, Nate.

fucking nate

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I'll spend the rest of my life making it up to you.

life rest spend

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Did you kill Blue Hawk?

blue blue-hawk hawk kill

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What?

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No, that was...

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Soldier Boy.

soldier

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Hmm.

↓

You did.

↓

- No, Nate... - I didn't want that!

nate

↓

I wanted my kids to see his mugshot on the TV.

kids wanted

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And now he's...

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- Fuck! - I stopped him.

fuck stopped

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For you.

↓

Don't say you did that for me.

↓

You've only ever been about yourself.

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- I'm sorry. I'll make it right. - How?!

↓

Every time you try, you make it worse.

worse

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Reggie, just-just go, man.

reggie

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Just go, just get out, okay?

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Go sell your menthol vapes

menthol sell

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and your fast cash shops and all of that.

cash fast shops

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But just stay out of my life!

life

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Nate.

nate

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Come on, man.

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I said get the fuck out of my house!

fuck house

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I don't want a murderer in the same house with my kids!

house kids murderer

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- Shit! - Nate, I'm sorry.

nate

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- Shit, Nate... - Don't touch me!

nate touch

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Don't come back here.

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- [birds chirping] - [insects trilling]

birds birds-chirping chirping insects

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[vehicle approaching]

approaching vehicle

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Thanks for picking me up.

picking thanks

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Sure you want to tell me to go fuck myself.

fuck

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I'm not saying anything.

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'Cause if you did want to say that,

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I mean, you could.

↓

What happened?

happened

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Uh... Butcher.

butcher

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Just out of nowhere, knocked me out.

knocked

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Did he tell you?

↓

Tell me what?

↓

That Temp V is fatal.

fatal temp

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If you shot up any more, you'd probably be dead right now.

dead shot

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Oh, my fucking God, he didn't tell you!

fucking

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- That asshole! - Saved my life.

asshole life saved

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Saved your life?

life saved

↓

It looks like he gave you a concussion.

concussion

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He stopped me from taking more V.

stopped

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H-Have you ever had Pizza Rolls?

pizza pizza-rolls rolls

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Like... middle school sleepover

middle middle-school school sleepover

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Pizza Rolls?

pizza pizza-rolls rolls

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Yeah, Dad bought them in bulk after Mom left.

bought bulk left

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Every night, we'd have Pizza Rolls,

night pizza pizza-rolls rolls

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watch Remington Steele...

remington watch

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try not to touch her spot on the couch.

couch spot touch

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And he never fought back for her or anything.

fought

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Just sat there eating Pizza Rolls.

eating pizza pizza-rolls rolls

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I spent so much time thinking he was...

spent thinking

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sad and-and weak.

weak

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Just a loser.

loser

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But you know what? Dad...

↓

was there.

↓

Taking care of me during-during the worst days

care days worst

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of his life, just trying to keep the lights on

life lights

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and a... [scoffs]

scoffs

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...and a roof above our heads.

heads roof

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He wasn't weak.

weak

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I just, I-I didn't know

↓

what strength was.

strength

↓

Annie, I'm-I'm so sorry.

annie

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I've been an asshole.

asshole

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I never should have...

↓

I-I never should've put any of this onto you.

shouldve

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Thank you for saying that.

↓

Literally every neuron in your brain

brain

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is screaming "I told you so," so why don't you just say it

screaming

↓

- before your head explodes. - Oh, my God!

explodes head

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- I fucking told you so. - Feel good to get that out?

fucking

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- So satisfying. Oh, my God. - [phone ringing]

phone phone-ringing ringing satisfying

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Hello?

↓

Oh, my God, where are you?

↓

[sighs]

sighs

↓

[indistinct chatter on TV]

chatter indistinct indistinct-chatter

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[door opens]

door door-opens opens

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Hey.

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[Hughie] Hey, Maeve.

hughie maeve

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Good to see you again.

↓

Glad you're okay.

glad

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It's like you wear a neon sign

neon sign wear

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that says, "Raw dog me, I'm a bottom."

bottom

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- I'm gonna, I'm gonna let you two catch up. - Me, too.

catch

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Where were you?

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About 12 floors below you in the Tower

floors tower

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- this whole time. - How did you get out?

whole

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Your #FreeMaeve shit

↓

had every LGB-teen in the world

teen world

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up Vought's ass.

voughts

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You got me my chance.

chance

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You know what would've been better, though?

wouldve

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Actually busting me out.

busting

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I think that would've been way harder.

harder wouldve

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[inhaling deeply]

deeply

↓

Merde! That hurt.

hurt merde

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You've been drowning yourself in this shit

drowning

↓

since Little Nina.

nina

↓

I have done my part.

part

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-We're not finished, asshole. -Yeah, I am.

asshole finished

↓

-Asshole! -Nina was right.

asshole nina

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My papa, he put a chain around my neck.

chain neck papa

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And all that fucking changes

changes fucking

↓

is who holds the other end.

holds

↓

Our past is not who we are.

past

↓

I thought I'd always be broken.

broken

↓

But you saw something in me.

↓

I see it in you.

↓

What do you see?

↓

I see mon coeur.

coeur

↓

Soldier Boy is Homelander's fucking what?

fucking homelanders soldier

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Homelander's father.

father homelanders

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Biologically, at least.

least

↓

[sighs] So put them in a room together,

room sighs

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- are they gonna fight or fucking hug? - We don't know.

fight fucking

↓

Soldier Boy's been, uh, weird.

boys soldier soldier-boys weird

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- But Butcher... - [Mother's Milk] If there's a snowball's chance

butcher chance milk mothers mothers-milk

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that Butcher can take down Homelander, he's gonna take it.

butcher homelander

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I don't care what your orders are, I'm Starlight,

care orders starlight

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and I'm telling you that you need to evacuate the Tower now.

evacuate telling tower

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Because Soldier Boy is alive and he's real,

alive real soldier

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and he's gonna f... oh, fucking, you fucking stupid...

fucking fucking-stupid stupid

↓

Fuck.

fuck

↓

There are a couple thousand people in that building.

building couple thousand

↓

I mean, if he pulls a Herogasm,

herogasm pulls

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he's gonna take the whole fucking place down.

fucking place whole whole-fucking

↓

Then we take down Soldier Boy before he gets to Homelander.

homelander soldier

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And save Butcher.

butcher save

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Y'all two fuck us over,

fuck yall

↓

and now you want to be Motherfucking Theresa?

motherfucking theresa

↓

I know.

↓

- And-and I'm sorry... - [Starlight] Hughie.

hughie starlight

↓

Some people are just past saving.

past saving

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He don't want to be saved.

saved

↓

[Hughie] He could've dragged me

couldve dragged hughie

↓

down with him, but he didn't.

↓

There's still something good.

↓

Deep, deep...

deep deep-deep

↓

- ...deep inside. - [Frenchie] Balls deep.

balls deep frenchie

↓

Perhaps.

perhaps

↓

Bonjour, Petit Hughie.

bonjour hughie petit petit-hughie

↓

We save everyone.

save

↓

Even if they don't deserve it.

deserve

↓

Especially if they don't deserve it.

deserve especially

↓

Whoa... that brings me back.

brings whoa

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Used to sneak my dad's Manhattans

dads sneak used

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when I was a kid.

↓

[Butcher] I didn't have to nick nothin' from my old man.

butcher nick nothin

↓

He used to get me and me little brother

brother used

↓

lagered just for the hell of it.

↓

Well, I got to admit, that does sound funny.

admit funny sound

↓

[chuckles]

chuckles

↓

- The old man still around? - [Butcher] Arse cancer.

arse butcher cancer

↓

[phone buzzing]

buzzing phone phone-buzzing

↓

Shitting his guts out as we speak, one hopes.

guts hopes shitting speak

↓

You ever see The Soldier Boy Story?

soldier story

↓

- Must've missed it. - It's a classic.

classic missed mustve

↓

We lost Best Picture to An American in Paris that year.

american best lost paris picture

↓

At least I got to ass-fuck Jane Wyman in the coat check.

check coat fuck jane least

↓

About a poor kid from the streets of South Philly.

philly poor south south-philly streets

↓

Discovers he's got

↓

incredible powers to match his...

incredible match powers

↓

heart of gold.

gold heart

↓

It's all bullshit.

bullshit

↓

Blimey, you don't say?

↓

Actually my father owned half the steel mills in the state.

father half mills owned state steel

↓

I went to boarding school.

boarding school

↓

Got kicked out of boarding school.

boarding kicked school

↓

Because I was a fuck-up.

fuck

↓

But he made sure I knew it.

↓

Use the belt, did he?

belt

↓

[Soldier Boy] Never laid a hand on me.

hand laid soldier

↓

He couldn't be bothered.

bothered

↓

Said I was a disappointment.

disappointment

↓

Not good enough to carry his name.

carry name

↓

So I went to his golf buddies in the War Department,

buddies department golf

↓

and they get me into Dr. Vought's

voughts

↓

Compound V trials.

compound trials

↓

I became a superhero.

became superhero

↓

Strongest man alive. Fucking ticker tape parades

alive fucking strongest tape ticker

↓

when I came home.

home

↓

And what did the old man say then?

↓

Ah.

↓

He said I took a shortcut.

shortcut

↓

That a real man wouldn't have cheated.

cheated real

↓

Mm. [clears throat]

clears clears-throat throat

↓

What about you, you got kids?

kids

↓

It's complicated.

complicated

↓

I always assumed I had a few out there.

assumed

↓

Somewhere.

↓

I always wanted 'em.

wanted

↓

'Cause I thought I could do it better than my father did.

father

↓

Homelander ain't yours.

aint homelander

↓

Not really.

↓

- He's the only blood I've got left. - It don't matter.

blood left matter

↓

You didn't name him, didn't raise him.

name raise

↓

Vought grew him

grew vought

↓

in a fucking test tube to take your place.

fucking place test tube

↓

He's the fucking reason they left you to rot with the Ivans.

fucking left reason

↓

Look, mate.

mate

↓

We had a deal.

deal

↓

[clucks tongue]

tongue

↓

I'm gonna get some air.

↓

[metal clanging]

clanging metal

↓

[Homelander] Sharpen it for a thousand hours,

homelander hours sharpen thousand

↓

still won't cut Soldier Boy's skin.

boys skin soldier soldier-boys

↓

So... you were on his team.

team

↓

You knew him.

↓

What was he like?

↓

[exhales] Come on.

exhales

↓

Nobody's all bad.

nobodys

↓

[marker clatters]

clatters marker

↓

He's my father.

father

↓

I didn't believe him at first.

believe

↓

I ripped apart the company archives,

apart company ripped

↓

and... it's true.

↓

[laughs]

laughs

↓

It's true.

↓

They lied to me my whole life.

lied life whole whole-life

↓

Surprise.

surprise

↓

Thing I needed most as a kid and they kept it from me.

needed

↓

Now, well, I...

↓

I'm not sure I want to.

↓

It's funny, you know, everyone thinks of you as this, uh...

funny thinks

↓

unreadable sphinx.

↓

A mystery. [laughs]

laughs mystery

↓

Not me. I see through

↓

that mask.

mask

↓

I mean, literally, I can see your face.

face

↓

Your battle scars.

battle scars

↓

The crooked old smile of yours.

crooked smile

↓

I know when you're happy,

happy

↓

sad, telling the truth.

telling truth

↓

Lying.

lying

↓

Did you know?

↓

That I had a father out there?

father

↓

Alive this whole time?

alive whole

↓

[quiet sob]

quiet

↓

Fuck.

fuck

↓

Why didn't you tell me?

↓

[stammers]

stammers

↓

- [grunts] - [squishing]

grunts

↓

[whimpering]

whimpering

↓

[gurgling]

gurgling

↓

[gasps]

gasps

↓

[Black Noir gurgling]

black black-noir gurgling noir

↓

You should've told me.

shouldve

↓

[gulps, gasps]

gasps gulps

↓

Oh...

↓

[all crying]

crying

↓

D-D-Don't worry, Earving.

earving worry

↓

We are so proud of you.

proud

↓

[all crying]

crying

↓

Soon you'll be in the sweet embrace

embrace sweet

↓

of C-C-C... [stammering]

stammering

↓

Christ the Lord!

christ lord

↓

[knocking on door]

door knocking

↓

[Butcher] Fuck me.

butcher fuck

↓

I figured you was dead.

dead figured

↓

You didn't think I knew where the blind spots

blind spots

↓

were, motherfucker?

motherfucker

↓

Back up.

↓

Where's Soldier Boy?

soldier

↓

You on that Temp V shit, Butcher, huh?

butcher temp

↓

What happens if I pull this trigger?

happens pull trigger

↓

Go on, do it.

↓

Hey, M.M., M.M, stop.

↓

M.M.!

↓

If Soldier Boy goes through with this, thousands will die.

soldier thousands

↓

Help us stop him.

↓

[Butcher] This ain't a bloody kinder care

aint bloody butcher care kinder

↓

we're on about, son.

↓

Its Vought fucking Tower.

fucking tower vought

↓

Becca worked in the Tower.

becca tower worked

↓

You shut your fucking cake hole, Frenchie.

cake frenchie fucking hole

↓

No.

↓

No!

↓

No, my cake hole

cake hole

↓

will remain open!

open remain

↓

You will never command me again.

command

↓

- I am done with your cruelty. - [Hughie] Okay, Frenchie...

cruelty frenchie hughie

↓

[Frenchie] I deserve respect!

deserve frenchie respect

↓

And we all deserve paid vacation days, and a dental plan!

days dental deserve paid plan vacation

↓

We-we-we heard you.

heard

↓

You could've let me die from the V, but you saved me.

couldve saved

↓

In the shittiest way possible, but still.

possible

↓

I don't think you want to do this.

↓

I think you want me to pull you back.

pull

↓

Like Lenny used to.

lenny used

↓

- Maeve, no! - Whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa!

maeve whoa whoa-whoa whoa-whoa-whoa

↓

[grunts]

grunts

↓

Butcher's right. Homelander needs to die.

butchers homelander needs

↓

That's it. Whatever it takes.

takes

↓

I really thought that deep down you were a hero.

deep hero

↓

Well, you were wrong.

↓

There's no such thing.

↓

This is not gonna happen.

happen

↓

Annie, I don't want to hurt you.

annie hurt

↓

[Soldier Boy] But I will.

soldier

↓

[Butcher] All right, you lot.

butcher

↓

In the safe.

safe

↓

Whoa, whoa, whoa, hey.

whoa whoa-whoa whoa-whoa-whoa

↓

[Butcher] In the safe.

butcher safe

↓

Let's go.

↓

[scoffs]

scoffs

↓

[Starlight] Hey, not now.

starlight

↓

Not like this.

↓

All right, well...

↓

Tinkerbell needs power for her powers.

needs power powers

↓

I'm Starlight and I'm telling you that you need

starlight telling

↓

- to evacuate the Tower now. - [guard] Why?

evacuate guard tower

↓

Because Soldier Boy is alive and he...

alive soldier

↓

We ran it through the voice thing-a-ma-bob.

voice

↓

It's really her, so, you know,

↓

I think we should probably evacuate.

evacuate

↓

[Homelander] Nobody's evacuating anything.

homelander nobodys

↓

We have to project strength.

project strength

↓

Right.

↓

No, that's smart. Strength.

smart strength

↓

Okay, so my Angel Fish-- that's what I call Analytics--

analytics angel fish

↓

we think Soldier Boy's coming for Noir,

boys coming noir soldier soldier-boys

↓

last member of Payback, right?

member payback

↓

So we should use Noir as bait.

bait noir

↓

And that way it draws Soldier Boy directly to the...

directly draws soldier

↓

Hey, is everything, is everything okay with Noir?

noir

↓

He was keeping secrets from me.

keeping secrets

↓

You know, when the company first

company

↓

rolled me out in front of the cameras,

cameras front rolled

↓

they told me...

↓

I was gonna get my very own team.

team

↓

I wanted so badly for that team

badly team wanted

↓

to be the family that I never got.

family

↓

And then I got you.

↓

I've, I've always tried to help, sir.

tried

↓

What, like when you ran away from Herogasm?

herogasm

↓

Or maybe when you fucked an octopus?

fucked octopus

↓

You really want to help?

↓

[Homelander whispers indistinctly]

homelander indistinctly whispers

↓

Sir...

↓

[chuckles]

chuckles

↓

That's sort of treason.

↓

Big word.

word

↓

Anything you need, Homelander.

homelander

↓

Sir.

↓

[exhales] Ashley, take off that wig.

ashley exhales

↓

What wig?

↓

[Homelander] Hmm.

homelander

↓

And then there's you.

↓

How could you kill one of your own kind

kill

↓

in cold blood?

blood cold cold-blood

↓

You are going to tell the world

world

↓

that we are the one and only

↓

true justice.

justice

↓

Noir was worth more than all of you put together.

noir worth

↓

You're not my family.

family

↓

I don't need any of you.

↓

Remember that.

remember

↓

[water splashing]

splashing water

↓

On the record?

record

↓

If Dakota Bob taps me for VP, I'd be honored.

dakota honored taps

↓

Off the record?

record

↓

I'm expecting good news at the Prayer Breakfast.

breakfast expecting news prayer

↓

[gasps]

gasps

↓

[whispers] Fuck.

fuck whispers

↓

- [Starlight grunting] - [thudding echoes]

echoes grunting starlight thudding

↓

[panting]

panting

↓

Ooh.

↓

They got a really big head start, but...

head head-start start

↓

I know a way in.

↓

[Mother's Milk] Then what?

milk mothers mothers-milk

↓

'Cause from where I'm standing,

standing

↓

we're fucked with no grease.

fucked grease

↓

No plan and no knockout gas.

knockout plan

↓

- Where do we get some more? - [Mother's Milk] We don't.

milk mothers mothers-milk

↓

That was the only one.

↓

[inhales sharply]

inhales inhales-sharply sharply

↓

There is one lab in New York... [exhales]

exhales york

↓

...that might be stocked with the things I need.

might

↓

And as fate would have it, we are headed there, so...

fate headed

↓

- You're joking. - We're gonna break into Vought Tower, while you go

break joking tower vought vought-tower

↓

to the lab crawling with armed guards

armed crawling guards

↓

and you're gonna cook up

cook

↓

the world's most dangerous neurotoxin

dangerous worlds

↓

with, what, a little moxie

moxie

↓

and a little Mr. Wizard know-how

wizard

↓

while we hold off Homelander and Soldier Boy?

homelander soldier

↓

Uh... oui.

↓

[scoffs softly]

scoffs softly

↓

It's good enough for me.

↓

Hmm.

↓

Me, too.

↓

Monsieur Lait de Mère?

monsieur

↓

The most important shit of my life,

life

↓

and I'm counting on coked-out Eurotrash.

counting

↓

Shit's baffling.

shits

↓

♪ ♪

↓

[newsreel music playing]

music music-playing playing

↓

[interviewer] The prisoners you liberated here,

interviewer prisoners

↓

most of them were nearly dead.

dead nearly

↓

They owe you their lives.

lives

↓

I'm not here to take credit.

credit

↓

These boys here, they're the real heroes.

boys heroes real real-heroes

↓

What the Jerries did here is unforgivable.

unforgivable

↓

But I promise you, I'm gonna serve them up

promise serve

↓

some good old-fashioned American justice.

american fashioned justice

↓

Scorched earth, eh, William?

earth william

↓

Scorched earth.

earth

↓

Where's Noir?

noir

↓

He's dead.

dead

↓

I killed him.

killed

↓

Why?

↓

Because he didn't tell me about you.

↓

I'm alone.

alone

↓

I just want to talk.

↓

I know what it's like to have your team

team

↓

betray you.

betray

↓

But with you and I together...

↓

...they wouldn't stand a chance. Nobody would.

chance nobody stand

↓

Unless we kill each other first.

kill

↓

[Homelander] That's true. But why?

homelander

↓

What, because he says so?

↓

He's nothing.

↓

[chuckling] He's human.

chuckling human

↓

Don't you listen to this fucking twat.

fucking twat

↓

He ain't your kid.

aint

↓

Yes, I am.

↓

I am your son.

↓

I am your blood.

blood

↓

That's all that matters.

matters

↓

Maybe.

↓

[door opens]

door door-opens opens

↓

Ryan.

ryan

↓

[Homelander] This is my son. Ryan.

homelander ryan

↓

Your grandson.

grandson

↓

Hi, Grandpa.

grandpa

↓

[Homelander] You see?

homelander

↓

You have a family.

family

↓

You have him.

↓

And you have me.

↓

[chuckles softly]

chuckles chuckles-softly softly

↓

It's a shame that I've missed...

missed shame

↓

...so much.

↓

I wish I could've raised you...

couldve raised wish

↓

...and taught you,

taught

↓

father to son.

father

↓

Me too.

↓

That's okay.

↓

We're not alone anymore.

alone anymore

↓

We have each other.

↓

Maybe if I'd raised you...

raised

↓

...I could've made you better.

couldve

↓

And not some weak,

weak

↓

sniveling pussy,

pussy

↓

starved for attention.

attention starved

↓

But there's no fixing that now.

fixing

↓

Weak?

weak

↓

I'm you.

↓

I know.

↓

You're a fucking disappointment.

disappointment fucking

↓

- [grunting] - Leave him alone!

alone grunting

↓

- [Butcher] Get out of here, Ryan! - Please, stop!

butcher ryan

↓

- Get out of the building! Now! - Butcher, stop!

building butcher

↓

- Please! [grunts] - You can't.

grunts

↓

- You can't do this. - Stop! Please!

↓

[Homelander] Don't do this.

homelander

↓

Don't do this. Don't.

↓

[groans]

groans

↓

Ryan, get back upstairs.

ryan upstairs

↓

Right now.

↓

[Homelander] Ryan!

homelander ryan

↓

You little shit.

↓

♪ ♪

↓

Ryan.

ryan

↓

Hey.

↓

♪ ♪

↓

[groans]

groans

↓

What the fuck are you doing?

fuck

↓

Not the kid.

↓

Oh, I thought you said blood didn't matter.

blood matter

↓

Thought that was the whole fucking point.

fucking point whole whole-fucking

↓

He's my wife's son.

wifes

↓

Wait, Homelander fucked your wife?

fucked homelander wife

↓

And you want to save the brat?

brat save

↓

The hell's wrong with you?

hells

↓

I made a promise.

promise

↓

So this is it.

↓

Everything you wanted-- he's right fucking there--

fucking wanted

↓

and now you blink?

blink

↓

Stand down.

stand

↓

Fuck you.

fuck

↓

You're weaker than he is.

weaker

↓

Hey.

↓

Dad.

↓

Yeah. I'm right here.

↓

You're okay.

↓

[Maeve] Hey, asshole.

asshole maeve

↓

Not now, Maeve. We have bigger fish.

bigger fish maeve

↓

I don't.

↓

I said not now.

↓

Maeve, stop.

maeve

↓

Maeve...

maeve

↓

♪ ♪

↓

[Soldier boy shouts]

shouts soldier

↓

C'est le paradis.

cest

↓

[Hughie] Testing, testing, testing.

hughie testing testing-testing

↓

Okay, that's loud. Uh... [clears throat]

clears clears-throat loud throat

↓

Attention. There has been a terrorist threat

attention terrorist threat

↓

- [alarm blaring] - called into the building.

alarm alarm-blaring blaring building called

↓

Please leave as quickly as you can.

quickly

↓

This is not a drill, this is not this is not a test.

drill test

↓

- Please evacuate quickly. - Where are you going, Ashley?

ashley evacuate quickly

↓

With you, Ashley. To the helipad?

ashley

↓

Yeah. So, the Sikorsky's actually reserved

reserved

↓

for SVPs and higher.

higher

↓

[Hughie] Do not trample anyone on the way out.

hughie

↓

Sorry, Ashley.

ashley

↓

[Hughie] Leave as quickly as you can. Thank you.

hughie quickly

↓

[♪ Michael Sembello: "Maniac"]

maniac michael

↓

Freeze! Show us your hands!

freeze hands

↓

♪ It can cut you like a knife ♪

knife

↓

♪ If the gift becomes the fire ♪

becomes fire gift

↓

♪ On the wire between will ♪

wire

↓

♪ And what will be ♪

↓

♪ She's a maniac ♪

maniac

↓

♪ Maniac on the floor ♪♪

floor maniac

↓

Aah! Aah! [grunts]

grunts

↓

Aw, fuck!

fuck

↓

[shouting]

shouting

↓

♪ She's a maniac ♪

maniac

↓

♪ Maniac, I sure know ♪

maniac

↓

♪ And she's dancing like she's never danced before ♪

danced dancing

↓

♪ She's a maniac ♪

maniac

↓

♪ Maniac I sure know ♪

maniac

↓

Aah!

↓

♪ And she's dancing like ♪

dancing

↓

♪ She's never danced before ♪

danced

↓

♪ Maniac, maniac, I sure know ♪♪

maniac

↓

[groaning]

groaning

↓

[chuckles] I've got the Novichok. Huh?

chuckles

↓

Now... go.

↓

- [grunting] - Aah!

grunting

↓

Yeah! Fuck your shield, bitch.

bitch fuck shield

↓

♪ ♪

↓

[grunts]

grunts

↓

Oh, no.

↓

No, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no.

↓

No.

↓

♪ ♪

↓

[grunts]

grunts

↓

[muffled shouting]

muffled shouting

↓

You ain't no hero.

aint hero

↓

You're just another racist piece of shit

another piece racist

↓

we can't seem to get rid of.

↓

This is for my family.

family

↓

[groans]

groans

↓

I'm not going back

↓

in that fucking box!

fucking

↓

You'll kill everyone.

kill

↓

[grunts]

grunts

↓

♪ ♪

↓

[muffled grunting]

grunting muffled

↓

♪ ♪

↓

Shit.

↓

[grunts]

grunts

↓

[roars]

roars

↓

[sirens wailing in distance]

distance sirens sirens-wailing wailing

↓

[car alarms honking]

alarms honking

↓

[Butcher] Are you hurt?

butcher hurt

↓

Ryan, look at me.

ryan

↓

Dad...

↓

I want to go.

↓

Let's leave. Please.

↓

I want to leave.

↓

Ryan.

ryan

↓

Please.

↓

- ♪ ♪ - [announcer] She was one of America's

americas announcer

↓

greatest superheroes.

greatest superheroes

↓

A role model for little girls everywhere.

girls model role role-model

↓

A strong, proud lesbian who pioneered the way

lesbian proud strong

↓

for others to show the world

others world

↓

who they really are.

↓

And she made the ultimate sacrifice

sacrifice ultimate

↓

when she stopped Russian- radicalized Soldier Boy

russian soldier stopped

↓

and saved us all.

saved

↓

[muffled, indistinct speaking]

indistinct muffled speaking

↓

We drained the fluid, but, uh...

fluid

↓

Mr. Butcher?

butcher

↓

- Sorry. - Attempting further treatment

attempting further treatment

↓

would significantly impact

impact significantly

↓

your quality of life without

life quality

↓

necessarily extending the time you have.

extending necessarily

↓

Uh, sir, no smoking.

smoking

↓

Uh...

↓

- How long I got? - Months.

months

↓

Twelve. Eighteen, on the outside.

eighteen twelve

↓

Hmm.

↓

Well...

↓

you can kindly fuck off, then.

fuck kindly

↓

[Mother's Milk] You know, for the longest time, Janine, I...

janine longest milk mothers mothers-milk

↓

I didn't want to bring you into this.

bring

↓

But you know what?

↓

There's nothing to be ashamed of.

ashamed

↓

Truth is,

truth

↓

superheroes aren't always good.

superheroes

↓

One of them, Soldier Boy...

soldier

↓

...killed a lot of our family members a long time ago.

family family-members killed members

↓

It makes me sad.

makes

↓

Sometimes it makes me mad when I think about it.

makes sometimes

↓

But... [clicks tongue]

clicks clicks-tongue tongue

↓

your granddaddy,

↓

he spent his entire life

entire entire-life life spent

↓

fighting to get justice.

fighting justice

↓

And now I do, too.

↓

I just want you to know that you should be proud.

proud

↓

Your granddaddy--

↓

now, he was a real hero.

hero real real-hero

↓

You're my hero, Daddy.

daddy hero

↓

Thank you.

↓

Hello?

↓

It's me.

↓

Are you there?

↓

Oh, God.

↓

Well, you, uh...

↓

you look like shit.

↓

Fuck off, Smurfette.

fuck

↓

[chuckles]

chuckles

↓

You gonna be okay?

↓

Yeah, slowly, painfully,

painfully slowly

↓

like every other powerless schmuck in America,

america powerless

↓

thanks to Soldier Boy.

soldier thanks

↓

Question: should I get a pirate patch

patch pirate question

↓

or the Sammy Davis glass eye?

davis glass sammy

↓

Oh, the pirate patch, no question.

patch pirate question

↓

[Elena] You ready?

elena ready

↓

- Hey. - Hey, Elena.

elena

↓

Where will you guys go?

↓

I don't know, somewhere Homelander won't find me.

homelander

↓

A farm, ideally.

farm ideally

↓

She's from Modesto.

↓

She was a Future Farmer of America.

america farmer future

↓

- Great. - Mm-hmm. [chuckles]

chuckles

↓

Thank you.

↓

For everything.

↓

First time your prissy ass

prissy

↓

- showed up at the Tower, - [Starlight chuckles]

chuckles showed starlight tower

↓

crying in that bathroom...

bathroom crying

↓

You saved me.

saved

↓

Truth is, you... you don't need me anymore.

anymore truth

↓

I could jump.

jump

↓

But you can fucking fly.

fucking

↓

[chuckles softly]

chuckles chuckles-softly softly

↓

Oh.

↓

You're like a walking Hallmark card. Enough.

card walking

↓

Bye.

↓

[♪ Elton John: "Goodbye Yellow Brick Road"]

brick brick-road elton elton-john goodbye john road yellow yellow-brick yellow-brick-road

↓

♪ When are you gonna come down? ♪

↓

♪ When are you going to land? ♪

land

↓

♪ I should have stayed on the farm ♪

farm stayed

↓

♪ I should have listened to my old man ♪

listened

↓

♪ You know you can't hold me forever ♪

forever

↓

♪ I didn't sign up for you ♪

sign

↓

♪ I'm not a present for your friends to open ♪

friends open present

↓

♪ This boy's too young to be singing ♪

boys singing young

↓

♪ The blues ♪

blues

↓

♪ So goodbye yellow brick road ♪

brick brick-road goodbye road yellow yellow-brick yellow-brick-road

↓

♪ Where the dogs of society howl ♪

dogs howl society

↓

♪ You can't plant me in your penthouse ♪

penthouse plant

↓

♪ I'm going back to my plow ♪

plow

↓

♪ Back to the howling old owl in the woods ♪

howling woods

↓

♪ Hunting ♪

hunting

↓

♪ The horny-back toad ♪

horny toad

↓

♪ Oh, I've finally decided ♪

decided finally

↓

♪ My future lies ♪

future lies

↓

♪ Beyond the yellow brick road...

beyond brick brick-road road yellow yellow-brick yellow-brick-road

↓

You don't know the real Kevin.

kevin real

↓

Mm.

↓

And you wouldn't like him if you did.

↓

♪ ♪

↓

- [song ends] - [sniffles]

ends sniffles song song-ends

↓

You sure you want to do this?

↓

[exhales]

exhales

↓

I don't need it.

↓

I don't. The suit never gave me any power.

power suit

↓

And Vought sure as shit didn't.

vought

↓

It's always just been me.

↓

[Mother's Milk clears throat]

clears clears-throat milk mothers mothers-milk throat

↓

- Uh, Annie? - Mm-hmm?

annie

↓

You know, we're in a historic building.

building historic

↓

- You need to double-knot... - Okay.

double knot

↓

and bag your trash,

trash

↓

if you're gonna be working here.

working

↓

Butcher isn't gonna like it.

butcher

↓

Butcher can suck my shit.

butcher suck

↓

Oh, from now on, this is a democracy, huh?

democracy

↓

I say you're one of The Boys.

boys

↓

Me too.

↓

[slurping]

slurping

↓

[Hughie chuckles]

chuckles hughie

↓

[ice rattling]

rattling

↓

[Hughie] Oh, fuck.

fuck hughie

↓

After the tragic drowning

drowning tragic

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of presumptive VP candidate Lamar Bishop,

candidate

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we go live to the Singer campaign

campaign live singer

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in Sioux Falls, where Dakota Bob

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just announced his new running mate.

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What would you like to say to the American people?

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As the next vice president, I will work hard

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to provide a safe and secure future

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for all citizens, on both sides of the political divide.

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And that's why I am so proud to have her on my team.

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[cheering]

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[crowd chanting] Singer! Singer! Singer! Singer!

chanting crowd crowd-chanting singer singer-singer singer-singer-singer

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Singer! Singer! Singer! Singer! Singer!

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Well...

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...that bitch

bitch

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has definitely got to go.

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- [crowd cheering, clamoring] - Let's go!

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- Come on! - Fuck you. Yeah!

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- Hey, there he is, there he is. - Hey, hey!

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Fuck you and your lies!

fuck lies

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Fuck Starlight! Fuck Starlight!

fuck starlight

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- [all] Fuck Starlight! - Homelander!

fuck homelander starlight

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[cheering wildly]

cheering wildly

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[chuckles]

chuckles

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Hi. Good to see you.

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I love you guys.

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You are America.

america

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True patriots.

patriots

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Hey, do you want to meet someone?

meet

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Someone very special to me?

special

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- Yes. - Yeah?

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- Yes! - All right.

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Come on down here, buddy.

buddy

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[man] The kid!

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All-righty, everyone.

righty

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This little guy here

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is my son, Ryan.

ryan

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- [man] You have a son?! - [woman] That's so awesome.

awesome woman

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[cheering]

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- [man] Yeah, he's a chip off the block. - Fuck you, fascist!

block chip fascist fuck

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[crowd gasps]

crowd crowd-gasps gasps

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- What the fuck? He's a kid! - Who did that?

fuck

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- What the fuck, libtard?! - Fucking idiot!

fuck fucking fucking-idiot idiot

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[crowd gasps]

crowd crowd-gasps gasps

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Yeah...

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Yeah!

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Yeah! [laughs]

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- Fuck yeah! - [cheering]

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- Fuck that piece of shit. - [laughing]

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- That's how Americans do it! - All right.

americans

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