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The Best Episodes of The Boys

Every episode of The Boys ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into 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...
Genres:Sci-Fi & FantasyAction & Adventure
Network:Prime Video

Best Episodes Summary

"Herogasm" is the best rated episode of "The Boys". It scored 9.6/10 based on 40789 votes. Directed by Nelson Cragg and written by Jessica Chou, it aired on 6/23/2022. This episode scored 0.2 points higher than the second highest rated, "What I Know".

  • Herogasm
    9.6/1040,789 votes
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    #1 - Herogasm

    Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 6/23/2022

    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

    Writer: Jessica Chou

  • What I Know
    9.4/1024,327 votes
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    #2 - What I Know

    Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 10/8/2020

    ***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

    Director: Alex Graves

    Writer: Rebecca Sonnenshine

  • You Found Me
    9.1/1020,190 votes
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    #3 - You Found Me

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 7/25/2019

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

    Director: Eric Kripke

    Writer: Anne Cofell Saunders, Rebecca Sonnenshine

  • Season Four Finale
    9.1/1028,742 votes
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    #4 - Season Four Finale

    Season 4 Episode 8 - Aired 7/18/2024

    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

    Director: Eric Kripke

    Writer: David Reed, Jessica Chou

  • Over the Hill with the Swords of a Thousand Men
    9.0/1018,409 votes
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    #5 - Over the Hill with the Swords of a Thousand Men

    Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 9/3/2020

    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!

    Director: Steve Boyum

    Writer: Craig Rosenberg

  • Butcher, Baker, Candlestick Maker
    9.0/1017,613 votes
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    #6 - Butcher, Baker, Candlestick Maker

    Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 10/1/2020

    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”™.

    Director: Stefan Schwartz

    Writer: Craig Rosenberg

  • The Bloody Doors Off
    8.9/1017,083 votes
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    #7 - The Bloody Doors Off

    Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 9/24/2020

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    Director: Sarah Boyd

    Writer: Anslem Richardson

  • Glorious Five Year Plan
    8.9/1017,957 votes
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    #8 - Glorious Five Year Plan

    Season 3 Episode 4 - Aired 6/9/2022

    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!

    Director: Julian Holmes

    Writer: Meredith Glynn

  • Wisdom of the Ages
    8.9/1026,129 votes
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    #9 - Wisdom of the Ages

    Season 4 Episode 4 - Aired 6/20/2024

    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!

    Director: Philip Sgriccia

    Writer: Geoff Aull

  • Here Comes a Candle to Light You to Bed
    8.8/1018,432 votes
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    #10 - Here Comes a Candle to Light You to Bed

    Season 3 Episode 7 - Aired 6/30/2022

    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

    Writer: Paul Grellong

  • The Name of the Game
    8.7/1022,986 votes
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    #11 - The Name of the Game

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 7/25/2019

    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.

    Director: Dan Trachtenberg

    Writer: Eric Kripke

  • The Female of the Species
    8.7/1018,230 votes
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    #12 - The Female of the Species

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 7/25/2019

    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

    Writer: Craig Rosenberg

  • The Self-Preservation Society
    8.7/1016,994 votes
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    #13 - The Self-Preservation Society

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 7/25/2019

    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.

    Director: Daniel Attias

    Writer: Craig Rosenberg, Ellie Monahan

  • The Only Man in the Sky
    8.6/1017,128 votes
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    #14 - The Only Man in the Sky

    Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 6/2/2022

    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.

    Director: Philip Sgriccia

    Writer: David Reed

  • Cherry
    8.5/1019,260 votes
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    #15 - Cherry

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 7/25/2019

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

    Director: Matt Shakman

    Writer: Eric Kripke

  • Get Some
    8.3/1018,039 votes
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    #16 - Get Some

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 7/25/2019

    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.

    Director: Philip Sgriccia

    Writer: George Mastras

  • Good for the Soul
    8.3/1017,457 votes
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    #17 - Good for the Soul

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 7/25/2019

    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.

    Director: Stefan Schwartz

    Writer: Anne Cofell Saunders

  • We Gotta Go Now
    8.3/1015,419 votes
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    #18 - We Gotta Go Now

    Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 9/17/2020

    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

    Writer: Ellie Monahan

  • Payback
    8.3/1017,308 votes
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    #19 - Payback

    Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 6/2/2022

    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!

    Director: Philip Sgriccia

    Writer: Craig Rosenberg

  • The Last Time to Look on This World of Lies
    8.3/1015,918 votes
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    #20 - The Last Time to Look on This World of Lies

    Season 3 Episode 5 - Aired 6/16/2022

    Did you know chimpanzees are an endangered species largely because of human activity? But you can help by supporting construction costs for Crimson Countess’s Chimp Country! This beautiful refuge for chimpanzees will feature a banana plantation, four daily stunt shows, and a petting zoo! And when you donate, you’ll be entered to win a private video chat with Crimson Countess! Donate today!

    Director: Nelson Cragg

    Writer: Ellie Monahan

  • The Instant White-Hot Wild
    8.3/1022,272 votes
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    #21 - The Instant White-Hot Wild

    Season 3 Episode 8 - Aired 7/7/2022

    Calling all patriots! Let’s show Homelander we’ve got his back and we’re not going to let Starlight and her Starlight House of Horrors get away with trafficking children and drinking their adrenaline! It’s time for real Americans to fight back! Join the Hometeamers and Stormchasers tomorrow at Vought Square! Stand back and stand by!

    Director: Sarah Boyd

    Writer: David Reed, Logan Ritchey

  • The Insider
    8.3/1016,350 votes
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    #22 - The Insider

    Season 4 Episode 7 - Aired 7/11/2024

    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!

    Director: Catriona McKenzie

    Writer: Paul Grellong

  • Barbary Coast
    8.2/1015,891 votes
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    #23 - Barbary Coast

    Season 3 Episode 3 - Aired 6/2/2022

    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!

    Director: Julian Holmes

    Writer: Anslem Richardson, Geoff Aull

  • The Innocents
    8.1/1016,553 votes
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    #24 - The Innocents

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 7/25/2019

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

    Director: Jennifer Phang

    Writer: Rebecca Sonnenshine

  • The Big Ride
    8.1/1016,598 votes
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    #25 - The Big Ride

    Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 9/3/2020

    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!

    Director: Philip Sgriccia

    Writer: Eric Kripke