Why did Homelander not save the plane?

His logic was “we either save everyone or we save no one”. Homelander just does whatever he wants to do or whatever he feels like doing. If he doesn’t feel like doing something he doesn’t. He’s not strong enough to carry the plane & help it land or more he lacks the skill to do so without making things worse.

Does Homelander save the plane?

One of the hardest scenes to watch during season one is Homelander’s decision to let the plane crash rather than attempt to save anyone on board. After making it to the plane on time and seemingly defeating the hijackers, Homelander assures everyone that things are going to be alright as he basks in their cheers.

Why does Homelander destroy the private jet?

While at a retreat for superheroes called Herogasm, Homelander flies into the sky and uses his laser sighting to shoot down a plane. The scariest thing about it is that Homelander doesn’t do it out of anger or for fun. He just does it because he knows he can.

Can Homelander fly in space?

8 FLIGHT: Superman Homelander may be able to fly in the air, but Superman has flown to the farthest regions of outer-space. In order for him to breathe in outer-space, Superman’s body needs to metabolize sunlight.

Can Homelander get drunk?

After jokingly (but sincerely) answering that he doesn’t think it’s possible for Homelander to get food poisoning or even get drunk, Kripke reiterates the fact that while the character doesn’t have any physical weaknesses, his emotional weaknesses are both very apparent and extremely exploitable.

What did Homelander butcher?

Butcher believes that Homelander raped and murdered his wife, Becca (Shantel VanSanten). During the season one finale, it’s revealed that was only half right; Becca was raped but ended up having a son by Homelander and was spirited away by Vought.

Is Homelander’s son a supe?

Powers and Abilities Ryan is a natural born supe, the first of his kind, displaying superpowers very similar to his father, Homelander.

Does William Butcher get powers?

Powers and Abilities. Superhuman Strength: Butcher’s physical strength was augmented by Compound V. Hence, he was able to easily lift a grown man and knee him in the groin with enough force to hinder his performance. He crumbled a pistol in his bare hands, and one-shot the leader of Teenage Kix with a single headbutt.