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The Best Episodes of The Boys

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The Best Episodes of The Boys

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...

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  1. Background image for What I Know
    9.4/10(25.7k votes)

    #1 - What I Know

    S2:E8

    ***SUPER VILLAIN ALERT*** YOU ARE RECEIVING THIS NOTIFICATION FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY. A SUPER VILLAIN ALERT HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR YOUR AREA. PLEASE BE VIGILANT AND REPORT ANY SUSPICIOUS PERSONS OR ACTIVITY. IF YOU BELIEVE YOU HAVE SEEN A SUPER VILLAIN, DO NOT APPROACH OR ATTEMPT TO APPREHEND THEM. CONTACT LAW ENFORCEMENT IMMEDIATELY

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  2. Background image for Over the Hill with the Swords of a Thousand Men
    9.0/10(19.4k votes)

    #2 - Over the Hill with the Swords of a Thousand Men

    S2:E3

    Attention: If you or a loved one were exposed to Compound V, you may be entitled to financial compensation. Vought has given the drug to multiple victims, without their knowledge or consent. If you believe that you or a loved one were administered Compound V, call the law firm of Bremmer & Bremmer at 1-888-177-2774 for a free legal consultation. Know your rights!

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  3. Background image for Butcher, Baker, Candlestick Maker
    9.0/10(18.6k votes)

    #3 - Butcher, Baker, Candlestick Maker

    S2:E7

    Congresswoman Victoria Neuman’s sham Congressional Hearing against Vought takes place in 3 DAYS. Are we going to let her criminalize Superheroes when we need them most? We have to stand up against such blatant partisan politics. Please join fellow Patriotic Americans and send $20 to VOUGHTPROMISE.COM to tell Neuman and her Kangaroo Court Cronies that they won’t win, “Not On Our Watch”™.

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  4. Background image for The Bloody Doors Off
    8.9/10(18.0k votes)

    #4 - The Bloody Doors Off

    S2:E6

    The Sage Grove Center® is dedicated to caring for those struggling with mental illness. Our compassionate doctors and counselors provide personalized services to help patients live their best lives. If you or a loved one need help, call the Sage Grove Center today at 1-800-122-8585. A proud subsidiary of Global Wellness Services®, which is a proud subsidiary of Vought International®

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  5. Background image for Herogasm
    8.6/10(94 votes)

    #5 - Herogasm

    S3:E6

    You’re invited to the 70th Annual Herogasm! You must present this invitation in order to be admitted! Same rules as always: no cameras, no non-Supe guests unless they sign an NDA and they’re DTF, and no telling any news media! It’s BYOD, but food, alcohol and lube will be provided! And please remember to RSVP so we can get an accurate headcount for the caterer!

    Director:Nelson Cragg
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  6. Background image for You Found Me
    8.4/10(133 votes)

    #6 - You Found Me

    S1:E8

    Season Finale Time! Questions answered! Secrets revealed! Conflicts… conflicted! Characters exploded! And so much more!

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  8. Background image for The Self-Preservation Society
    8.3/10(130 votes)

    #7 - The Self-Preservation Society

    S1:E7

    Never trust a washed-up Supe — the Boys learn this lesson the hard way. Meanwhile, Homelander digs into his past, Starlight discovers that love hurts, and if you’re ever in Sandusky, Ohio and a girl asks if she can touch your gills, say NO.

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  9. Background image for We Gotta Go Now
    8.3/10(16.3k votes)

    #8 - We Gotta Go Now

    S2:E5

    VoughtStudios is pleased to announce that filming has begun on #DawnOfTheSeven. 12 years of VCU movies have led to this. If you like movies about One Hero, you’ll love a movie about Seven Heroes. Introducing newest member @RealStormfront! See how the legend began! In theaters Summer 2021!

    Director:Batan Silva
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  10. Background image for Season Four Finale
    8.3/10(60 votes)

    #9 - Season Four Finale

    S4:E8

    Calling all patriots! We will not allow this stolen election to be certified tomorrow! We must stop Bob Singer's woke anti-Supe agenda! PREPARE FOR WAR! #WhereWeGoOneWeGoVought

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  11. Background image for The Female of the Species
    8.2/10(136 votes)

    #10 - The Female of the Species

    S1:E4

    On a very special episode of The Boys… an hour of guts, gutterballs, airplane hijackings, madness, ghosts, and one very intriguing Female. Oh, and lots of heart — both in the sentimental sense, and in the gory literal sense.

    Director:Fred Toye
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  12. Background image for Glorious Five Year Plan
    8.2/10(86 votes)

    #11 - Glorious Five Year Plan

    S3:E4

    Tonight, streaming live exclusively for Supeporn.com Super-Subscribers, it’s the #ClashOfTheDildos! Which of The Seven-inspired dildos will crush the competition in this tip-to-tip challenge? Will it be the reigning champion Homelander Star-Spangled Banger or Starlight’s electrified Star-Brator? Join us as we put these pleasure-pounding penetrators through their paces! Only on Supeporn.com!

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  13. Background image for The Name of the Game
    8.1/10(195 votes)

    #12 - The Name of the Game

    S1:E1

    When a Supe kills the love of his life, A/V salesman Hughie Campbell teams up with Billy Butcher, a vigilante hell-bent on punishing corrupt Supes — and Hughie’s life will never be the same again.

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  14. Background image for Cherry
    8.1/10(152 votes)

    #13 - Cherry

    S1:E2

    The Boys get themselves a Superhero, Starlight gets payback, Homelander gets naughty, and a Senator gets naughtier.

    Director:Matt Shakman
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  15. Background image for The Big Ride
    8.1/10(17.5k votes)

    #14 - The Big Ride

    S2:E1

    Season 2! New and improved! Now with 50% more explosive decapitations, terrorists, S&M hookers, cults, and a new pine fresh scent! But wait, there’s more! 2X MORE blood, guts and gore than the other leading brands! This exclusive offer is available only on Amazon Prime Video! Don’t delay! Order now!

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  16. Background image for The Insider
    8.1/10(55 votes)

    #15 - The Insider

    S4:E7

    Hey kids! Did you know your neighbor, uncle, or even Mom and Dad might be trying to destroy America? Find out how to stop them on the Avenue V Christmas Special! If you see something, say something!

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  17. Background image for Get Some
    8.0/10(145 votes)

    #16 - Get Some

    S1:E3

    It’s the race of the century. A-Train versus Shockwave, vying for the title of World’s Fastest Man. Meanwhile, the Boys are reunited and it feels so good.

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  18. Background image for Nothing Like It in the World
    8.0/10(16.3k votes)

    #17 - Nothing Like It in the World

    S2:E4

    Road trip! The Boys head to North Carolina to follow a lead on a mysterious Supe named Liberty. And did you know a person’s choice of candy bars might tell you if they’re a serial killer? Watch and learn the warning signs! This episode could save your life!

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  19. Background image for The Only Man in the Sky
    8.0/10(90 votes)

    #18 - The Only Man in the Sky

    S3:E2

    Homelander. America’s greatest Superhero. Defending our shores from sea to shining sea. Today, America honors him on his birthday. And the Vought Shopping Network is celebrating by offering the exclusive Homelander Limited Birthday Edition Gold Coin for only $99.95 (plus tax and shipping) while supplies last. Vought Gold Commemorative Coins: An investment that lasts a lifetime.

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  20. Background image for Barbary Coast
    8.0/10(91 votes)

    #19 - Barbary Coast

    S3:E3

    Tonight at 9/8C on Vought Plus, it’s the season finale of #AmericanHero! Three contestants remain, but only TWO will join #TheSeven! Will Starlight choose her old flame Supersonic? Or will someone else be moving into the Seven Tower? Tune in tonight for the SHOCKING final episode, brought to you by Lean Lady Frozen Dinners by Vought: Where slim tastes super!

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  21. Background image for Here Comes a Candle to Light You to Bed
    8.0/10(87 votes)

    #20 - Here Comes a Candle to Light You to Bed

    S3:E7

    Did someone say birthday? Come celebrate at Buster Beaver’s with our new Deluxe VIP Birthday Package, with seating for up to 30 guests, ten large two-topping pizzas, and ten pitchers of your choice of soda! And of course, a special birthday play starring Buster Beaver and his cast of furry forest friends! All for only $199.99 + tax! Buster Beaver’s Pizza! Where Kids Make the Rules®!

    Director:Sarah Boyd
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  22. Background image for Good for the Soul
    7.9/10(140 votes)

    #21 - Good for the Soul

    S1:E5

    The Boys head to the “Believe” Expo to follow a promising lead in their ongoing war against the Supes. There might — MIGHT — be a homicidal infant, but you’ll have to see for yourself.

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  23. Background image for Wisdom of the Ages
    7.9/10(77 votes)

    #22 - Wisdom of the Ages

    S4:E4

    Vought News Network is proud to announce its new series #Truthbomb! Join host Firecracker and her celebrity guests for the live 6-hour premiere as they expose Starlight's Adrenochrome Parties!

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  24. Background image for The Innocents
    7.8/10(132 votes)

    #23 - The Innocents

    S1:E6

    SUPER IN AMERICA (2019). Vought Studios. Genre: Reality. Starring: Homelander, Queen Maeve, Black Noir, The Deep, A-Train, Starlight, Tara Reid, Billy Zane.

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  25. Background image for Proper Preparation and Planning
    7.7/10(16.8k votes)

    #24 - Proper Preparation and Planning

    S2:E2

    The Boys get themselves a Super Terrorist, Starlight gets evidence against Vought, The Deep gets in touch with his feelings, and Homelander gets himself a family (sort of). All that, and a hard-hitting exposé on why Super Suits don’t have pockets.

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  26. Background image for Payback
    7.7/10(111 votes)

    #25 - Payback

    S3:E1

    You and a guest are invited to the premiere of DAWN OF THE SEVEN this Tuesday at 7PM in Vought Tower’s Lamplighter Memorial Theater! Screening will be followed by a Q&A with director Adam Bourke and an after-party with Supe DJ Malchemical on the turntables! Join us for the greatest true origin story ever told about America’s number one Superhero team and see how the legend began!

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Best Episodes Summary

"What I Know" is the best rated episode of "The Boys". It scored 9.4/10 based on 25732 votes. Directed by Alex Graves and written by Rebecca Sonnenshine, it aired on 10/8/2020. This episode scored 0.4 points higher than the second highest rated, "Over the Hill with the Swords of a Thousand Men".