And I think the same goes for Soldier Boy.” Kripke elaborated on Homelander’s specific paternal needs, stating, “ [Homelander] just wants a dad to love him and be proud of him.

In an FYC panel with several of his co-stars, Starr reveals a couple of his top Homelander moments, which both deal with the mental unraveling of his all-powerful, evil superhero.