The Boys: Story, Cast and Series Facts
The Boys (2019): Action, Fantasy, Adult. Series details, synopsis, cast and season dates from TVmaze.
Story and premise
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.
Series details
- Title: The Boys
- Format: Scripted
- Language: English
- Genres: Action, Fantasy, Adult
- Premiere date: 2019-07-26
- Final broadcast date listed: 2026-05-20
- Status in TVmaze: Ended
- Web channel listed by TVmaze: Prime Video
- Typical episode runtime: 63 minutes
- TVmaze community rating: 8.3/10
- TVMaze ID: 15299
- IMDb ID: tt1190634
- TVDB ID: 355567
Cast and credited roles
- Karl Urban — William "Billy" Butcher
- Erin Moriarty — Annie January / Starlight
- Antony Starr — John / Homelander
- Chace Crawford — Kevin Moskowitz / The Deep
- Jack Quaid — Hughie Campbell
- Tomer Capone — Serge / Frenchie
- Laz Alonso — Marvin "M.M." Milk / Mother's Milk
- Karen Fukuhara — Kimiko Miyashiro / The Female
- Colby Minifie — Ashley Barrett
- Jessie T. Usher — Reggie Franklin / A-Train
- Dominique McElligott — Maggie Shaw / Queen Maeve
- Nathan Mitchell — Earving / Black Noir
Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue
- Season 1: premiered 2019-07-26; final listed air date 2019-07-26; episode order: 8.
- Season 2: premiered 2020-09-04; final listed air date 2020-10-09; episode order: 8.
- Season 3: premiered 2022-06-03; final listed air date 2022-07-08; episode order: 8.
- Season 4: premiered 2024-06-13; final listed air date 2024-07-18; episode order: 8.
- Season 5: premiered 2026-04-08; final listed air date 2026-05-20; episode order: 8.
Source and licence
Adapted from The Boys on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.
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