By Shayan David John

The explosive Season 4 finale of The Boys leaves viewers grappling with the mystery of Butcher’s cancer recovery. Did Joe Kessler, a figment of Butcher’s psyche, really hold the key to his recovery? Or is Butcher’s newfound health tied to the tentacle powers he’s begun to manifest? The season finale, Episode 8, throws these questions into sharp relief. Just as Butcher and his inner demon, Kessler, seemingly reconcile, a dramatic shift occurs. His eyes return to normal, his debilitating cough stops, and he regains mobility. This transformation forces us to parse the source of Butcher’s miraculous comeback—did Kessler provide a psychological cure, or is there a more sinister, biological explanation for his emerging superpowers?

Here's everything you need to know about whether Joe Kessler Butchers cures cancer.

There is a theory that suggests that Butcher's acceptance of his superior side and personality could cure his cancer.