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The Boys S1E2 — Cherry

8.5

The Boys•Season 1•Episode 2

Cherry

8.5/10 · 32,538 votesJul 25, 201959 min

Ranked #5 of 8 in Season 1•matches the season avg

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

Directed byMatt Shakman

Written byEric Kripke

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Karl Urban

Karl Urban

Billy Butcher

Jack Quaid

Jack Quaid

Hugh 'Hughie' Campbell

Antony Starr

Antony Starr

Homelander

Erin Moriarty

Erin Moriarty

Annie January / Starlight

Dominique McElligott

Dominique McElligott

Maggie Shaw / Queen Maeve

Jessie T. Usher

Jessie T. Usher

Reggie Franklin / A-Train

Laz Alonso

Laz Alonso

Marvin T. 'Mother's Milk' Milk / M.M.

Chace Crawford

Chace Crawford

Kevin Moskowitz / The Deep

Tomer Capone

Tomer Capone

Serge / Frenchie

Karen Fukuhara

Karen Fukuhara

Kimiko Miyashiro

Nathan Mitchell

Nathan Mitchell

Earving / Black Noir

Elisabeth Shue

Elisabeth Shue

Madelyn Stillwell

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Eric Kripke

Eric Kripke

Writer

Matt Shakman

Matt Shakman

Director

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Evans Brown

Director of Photography

Nona Khodai

Nona Khodai

Editor

Dara Taylor

Dara Taylor

Additional Music

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Episode Summary

"Cherry" is episode 2 of The Boys season 1. It scored 8.5/10 from 32,538 votes, ranking #5 of 8 episodes this season (season average 8.5). Directed by Matt Shakman and written by Eric Kripke, it aired on July 25, 2019.

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