The Boys, Amazon's outrageously explicit satire of superhero culture, has achieved an uncanny feat of its own: The hourlong action-comedy-drama, whose second season finale arrives Oct.
9, has pried viewers away from the COVID-19 and election news cycle long enough to become a certifiable smash. The Hulk would be proud.
While Amazon won't reveal exact numbers, Nielsen estimates over 6 million people streamed the show within 10 days of its July 26 debut.
With a third season already in the works (plus a spinoff in development), the timing feels right for the release of some supplemental Boys materials to keep fans sated until the Supes make their return.
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