The Boys
85
Balasaur Score
Balasaur Approved
2019–2026 · TV · 5 seasons · 40 episodes · TV-MA
The read
A Balasaur Score of 85 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 8.5/10. The series ran 5 seasons across 40 episodes and has finished, so there is no cliffhanger risk. Streaming on Prime.
Synopsis
A group of vigilantes known informally as “The Boys” set out to take down corrupt superheroes with no more than blue-collar grit and a willingness to fight dirty.
Ratings
IMDb8.5/10
13,388 audience votes
Seasons
| 1 | Season 1 | 8 ep2019 |
| 2 | Season 2 | 8 ep2020 |
| 3 | Season 3 | 8 ep2022 |
| 4 | Season 4 | 8 ep2024 |
| 5 | Season 5 | 8 ep2026 |
Key crew
- Matt BowenOriginal Music Composer
- Christopher LennertzOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Karl UrbanBilly Butcher
- Jack QuaidHugh 'Hughie' Campbell
- Antony StarrHomelander
- Erin MoriartyAnnie January / Starlight
- Laz AlonsoMarvin T. 'Mother's Milk' Milk / M.M.
- Chace CrawfordKevin Moskowitz / The Deep
- Tomer CaponeSerge / Frenchie
- Karen FukuharaKimiko Miyashiro
- Nathan MitchellJustin / Black Noir II
- Colby MinifieAshley Barrett
- Susan HeywardJessica Bradley / Sister Sage
- Valorie CurryMisty Tucker Gray / Firecracker
Episode ratings
6.48.5
40 of 40 episodes rated on TMDB
Season 1 is the peak: 8.2 average across 8 episodes. Season 5 drops to 6.5.
Stills
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Themes
corruptionsatiresuperherobased on comicgoretragedyevil corporationsuper powersuperhero teamviolencehilarious
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