The Boys

The Boys (2019- )

RunningScripted showAction, Fantasy, Adult

In a world where superheroes embrace the darker side of their massive celebrity and fame, The Boys centres on a group of vigilantes known informally as "The Boys," who set out to take down corrupt superheroes with no more than blue collar grit and a willingness to fight dirty.

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Scheduleevery Thursday

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S04E08Season Four FinaleJul 18, 2024
S04E07The InsiderJul 11, 2024
S04E06Dirty BusinessJul 4, 2024
S04E05Beware the Jabberwock, My SonJun 27, 2024
S04E04Wisdom of the AgesJun 20, 2024
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did The Boys premiere?

The Boys premiered on July 26, 2019.

What is The Boys based on?

The Boys is based on the comic book series of the same name by Garth Ennis and Darick Robertson.

Who are the main protagonists of The Boys?

The main protagonists of The Boys are a group of vigilantes known as "The Boys," which includes Billy Butcher, Hughie Campbell, Mother's Milk, Frenchie, and Kimiko.

Who are the main antagonists of The Boys?

The main antagonists of The Boys are the Seven, a group of corrupt and powerful superheroes, and their leader Homelander.

Who plays Billy Butcher in The Boys?

Billy Butcher is played by Karl Urban.

Who plays Homelander in The Boys?

Homelander is played by Antony Starr.

What is Vought International in The Boys?

Vought International is a multi-billion dollar corporation that manages and markets all of the Seven's activities and brands.

What is Compound V in The Boys?

Compound V is a synthetic substance that gives superheroes their powers.

Who created Compound V in The Boys?

Compound V was created by Vought International.

What is Billy Butcher's vendetta against Homelander?

Billy Butcher's vendetta against Homelander is due to Homelander's involvement in the disappearance of Butcher's wife, Becca.

What is the relationship between Hughie and Annie January (Starlight)?

Hughie and Annie January (Starlight) have a romantic relationship throughout the series.

Who plays Hughie Campbell in The Boys?

Hughie Campbell is played by Jack Quaid.

What superpower does Kimiko (The Female) have in The Boys?

Kimiko (The Female) has superhuman strength and regenerative abilities.

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Also known as

  • 黑袍纠察队 (China)
  • A fiúk (Hungary)
  • Пацаны (Russian Federation)
  • hakan (Turkey)

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