The Boys' Antony Starr unrecognisable in 'addictive' and 'brutal' hidden Amazon Prime series

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Before Antony Starr became widely known for his role as the superpowered Homelander in The Boys, he was the lead in a lesser-known gem called Banshee.

This action-packed series, crafted by Jonathan Tropper and David Schickler, originally aired from 2013 to 2016 on Cinemax and later garnered a wider audience on Amazon Prime Video, reports the Mirror.Set in the titular Amish community, Banshee features Starr as Lucas Hood, an ex-con and skilled thief who takes on the identity of a slain sheriff.

As he's pursued by the gangster Rabbit, Lucas administers his own harsh justice while trying to reconnect with his former flame Anastasia, who has also assumed a new identity.The show recently resurfaced in the Facebook group Netflix Bangers, attracting a new wave of fans.

One member declared: "This is a good series, a must-watch, you don't even get bored for a minute in this show, and the bonus content is a lot of X-rated scenes (I think dude slept with every girl in the town), along with a good plot."Long-time viewers joined the conversation, with one rating it nine out of 10 and dubbing it "the most underrated series of all time." Others shared their enthusiasm, with comments like "One of the best series I've ever watched, it's fantastic," and "very addictive" and "in my top three series of all time."Another fan praised the show's intensity, writing: "The brutality in this series is unreal in certain scenes....