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The Boys

2019–2026 · 5 seasons

A gleefully vicious, blood-soaked satire that skewers superhero fame with shocking violence and black humour, keeping you tense and entertained.

Created by
Eric Kripke
Genres
Sci-fi & fantasy, Action & adventure
Tagline
Never meet your heroes.
Overview
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.
How it feels
Dark, satirical, cynical and tense. Brisk and needs your attention.
About
Corruption, power, revenge, celebrity
Content
Strong violence, gore, sexual content and language.
Note
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Created by
Eric Kripke
Genres
Sci-fi & fantasy, Action & adventure
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore strong
  • Language strong
  • Violence strong
  • Sex strong
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action8
Horror6
Humour7
Realism4
Romance3
Tension7
Darkness9
Complexity6
Emotional weight7

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Details

Genres
sci-fi & fantasy, action & adventure
Created by
Eric Kripke
Written by
Anslem Richardson, Craig Rosenberg, David Reed, Ellie Monahan
Starring
Karl Urban, Jack Quaid, Antony Starr, Erin Moriarty, Jessie T. Usher, Laz Alonso, Chace Crawford, Tomer Capone
Music
Christopher Lennertz, Matt Bowen
Cinematography
Dan Stoloff, Dylan MacLeod
Length
5 seasons, 40 episodes
Network
Prime Video
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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