Question 1

What is the name of the corporation that manages the world's superheroes?

Accepted Answer

Vought International. Vought International commercializes superheroes into a billion-dollar entertainment business, hiding their abuses behind PR campaigns.

Question 2

Who leads the team of vigilantes called The Boys?

Accepted Answer

Billy Butcher. Billy Butcher, played by Karl Urban, is the volatile Cockney leader driven by his hatred of Homelander.

Question 3

Who plays Homelander, the sociopathic Superman-analogue leader of the Seven?

Accepted Answer

Antony Starr. Antony Starr's chilling, vulnerable portrayal of Homelander stands as one of TV's most acclaimed villain performances of the decade.

Question 4

What substance gives 'supes' their powers?

Accepted Answer

Compound V. Compound V is the chemical injected into infants that activates superhuman abilities. The secret is that supes aren't born — they're made.

Question 5

Who is the deceased love interest whose murder sets Hughie on his vendetta?

Accepted Answer

Robin. Hughie's girlfriend Robin is killed when the speedster A-Train runs through her at superspeed, leaving Hughie devastated and out for justice.

Question 6

What is Starlight's real name?

Accepted Answer

Annie January. Annie January, played by Erin Moriarty, joins the Seven idealistically before discovering its toxic reality.

Question 7

The Boys is based on a comic book series by which writer?

Accepted Answer

Garth Ennis. Garth Ennis and artist Darick Robertson created the original comic, an even more aggressive satire of superhero culture.

Question 8

What is the name of the spin-off animated anthology in The Boys universe?

Accepted Answer

Diabolical. The Boys Presents: Diabolical is an animated anthology series featuring guest writers and animators exploring corners of the universe.

Question 9

Which Boys spin-off is set at a Vought-owned university for young supes?

Accepted Answer

Gen V. Gen V is the live-action college-set spin-off depicting young 'supes' at Godolkin University, full of social satire and gore.

Question 10

What is Homelander's catchphrase to Americans, broadcast endlessly by Vought?

Accepted Answer

"Saving the world". Homelander's saccharine 'Saving the world' branding crystallizes the show's satire of corporate-friendly heroism masking authoritarianism.

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