“The Boys” is a television series that first premiered on Amazon Prime Video in 2019. The show is based on the comic book series of the same name by Garth Ennis and Darick Robertson. It was developed for television by Eric Krupke , and is produced by Sony Pictures Television and Amazon Studios.
The series takes place in a world where superheroes are real, but are not the altruistic figures we see in traditional comic books. Instead, they are owned and controlled by a powerful corporation called Vought International, which uses them as a marketing tool to promote various products and services.
Similar Movies to The Boys (2019)
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1: McFarland, USA (2015)
In 1987, football coach Jim White is fired after losing his cool and accidentally injuring one of his squad members inside the locker room. His new work is at the primarily Latino McFarland High School in California, so he moves his family there. McFarland is in the Central Valley of the state. The family struggles to adapt to the Hispanic neighborhood and expresses regret that they are unable to live in Bakersfield due to financial constraints. White is at first…
2: Marvel's Cloak & Dagger (2018)
"Marvel's Cloak & Dagger" is a television series that first premiered on Freeform (formerly known as ABC Family) in 2018. The show is based on the Marvel Comics characters of the same name, created by Bill Mantlo and Ed Hannigan. The series follows the lives of two teenagers, Tandy Bowen (played by Olivia Holt) and Tyrone Johnson (played by Aubrey Joseph), who develop superpowers after being exposed to a mysterious energy source. Tandy has the ability to create daggers made…
3: Swamp Thing (2019)
"Swamp Thing" is a television series that premiered in 2019 on DC Universe, an online streaming platform. The show is based on the DC Comics character of the same name, created by Len Wein and Bernie Wrightson. The series follows Abby Arcane (played by Crystal Reed), a doctor who returns to her hometown of Marais, Louisiana to investigate a mysterious illness that is spreading throughout the town. While there, she meets Alec Holland (played by Andy Bean), a scientist who…
4: Gotham (2014)
"Gotham" is a television series that premiered in 2014 on Fox. The show is based on the characters from DC Comics and is a prequel to the Batman franchise. The series is set in Gotham City and follows a young Detective James Gordon (played by Ben McKenzie) as he navigates the corruption and crime in the city, while also trying to solve the murder of Thomas and Martha Wayne, the parents of Bruce Wayne (played by David Mazouz), who will…
5: The Nine Lives of Chloe King (2011)
Chloe King ought to have already passed away. Given the circumstances, any normal human being would be, but Chloe has just turned sixteen and realized that she isn't as normal as she always thought she was. The realization has thrown her life into disarray. Chloe is a member of the Mai race, which consists of beings with abilities similar to that of cats, such as speed, agility, and claws. Being a student in high school was already challenging enough, but…
6: Titans (2018)
Netflix is responsible for the international distribution of the American television series Titans, which was made for the DC Universe streaming service. The three men, Akiva Goldsman, Geoff Johns, and Greg Berlanti, are responsible for the development of the hour-long, weekly series, which debuted on October 12, 2018. It was moved to HBO Max for its third season, which is likely a contributing factor to the show's subsequent surge in popularity. After leaving Gotham to establish a reputation for himself…
7: Luke Cage (2016)
Based on Marvel Comics character Luke Cage, the American television series Marvel's Luke Cage was developed by Cheo Hodari Coker for the streaming site Netflix. The show is set in the United States. It was the third Marvel Netflix series building up to the crossover miniseries The Defenders, and it acknowledges the continuity of the films in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). The Defenders was a crossover event between two different Marvel Netflix series. Coker served in the role of…
8: Stranger Things
A strange event in a town where everyone knows everyone else sets off a chain of events that leads to the disappearance of a child, which starts to tear at the fabric of an otherwise peaceful community. There is an influx of shadowy government agencies and what appear to be malevolent supernatural forces into the town, and some of the town's inhabitants are starting to get the sense that there is more going on than meets the eye. Similar Movies…
9: The Punisher
Bobby Saint, the son of mafia boss Howard Saint, and Otto Krieg, an arms dealer, are both killed as a result of an operation that the FBI busts while conducting a smuggling operation in Tampa Bay. However, it turns out that Krieg's death was a hoax, and he was actually a covert FBI agent named Frank Castle who was working on his last assignment before retiring. Saint, who is furious about the loss of his son, directs his men to…