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The Boys

2019 · TV-MA
Created by Eric Kripke
Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Action & Adventure
“Never meet your heroes.”

The Boys (2019) is a sci-fi & fantasy, action & adventure show created by Eric Kripke. On TV Addict, players averaged 3.9/5, with 86% solving the puzzle and 14% failing it, making it the #44 easyest puzzle of 59 in the archive. 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 to fight dirty.

8.5
IMDb
8.4
TMDB
TV Addict Difficulty: Easy
3.9/5
Avg Score
86%
Solved
14%
Failed
42
Players
#44
Difficulty Rank

The TV Addict Puzzle

Puzzle #18 · June 23, 2026 · answer revealed below

The Setup (Clue 5)
Corporate-owned superheroes operate more like brand ambassadors than protectors
The Character (Clue 4)
A group of ordinary people decide to take down the super-powered celebrities
The Conflict (Clue 3)
The most beloved hero harbors a dark secret involving laser vision
The Twist (Clue 2)
Vought International controls the narrative with PR, lawsuits, and intimidation
The Spoiler (Clue 1)
Butcher leads a ragtag team against Homelander and the corrupt superhero agency Vought
The Boys

Cast

Karl Urban as Billy ButcherJack Quaid as Hugh 'Hughie' CampbellAntony Starr as HomelanderErin Moriarty as Annie January / StarlightLaz Alonso as Marvin T. 'Mother's Milk' Milk / M.M.Chace Crawford as Kevin Moskowitz / The DeepTomer Capone as Serge / FrenchieKaren Fukuhara as Kimiko Miyashiro

Frequently Asked Questions

Is The Boys hard to guess on TV Addict?
The Boys had an average score of 3.9/5. 86% of players solved it, while 14% failed — a easy puzzle.
Who created The Boys?
The Boys was created by Eric Kripke.
Who stars in The Boys?
The Boys stars Karl Urban, Jack Quaid, Antony Starr, Erin Moriarty, Laz Alonso, Chace Crawford, Tomer Capone, Karen Fukuhara.
What genre is The Boys?
The Boys is listed under Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Action & Adventure.
Where does The Boys rank in TV Addict difficulty?
The Boys ranks #44 of 59 TV Addict shows by average score (1 = hardest).