The Boys

Series Similar to The Boys

If you enjoyed The Boys, these series share similar themes, tone, and quality. Each recommendation is scored on genre overlap, tonal match, and critical acclaim.

1. Watchmen

   2019 · Drama, Action, Science-Fiction · ended

   Recommended for similar Action profile.

   Based on the DC Comic graphic novel, Watchmen is an alternative history series following a group of costumed crimefighters investigating the murder of one of their own.

2. Daredevil: Born Again

   2025 · Drama, Action, Science-Fiction · returning

   Recommended for similar Action profile.

   Matt Murdock finds himself on a collision course with Wilson Fisk when their past identities begin to emerge. 

3. Gen V

   2023 · Comedy, Action, Science-Fiction · ended

   Recommended for similar Action profile, also on Prime Video.

   From the world of The Boys comes Gen V, a thrilling new series set at America's only college for superheroes. These gifted students put their moral boundaries to the test, competing for the university's top ranking, and a chance to join The Seven, Vought International's elite superhero team. When the school's dark secrets come to light, they must decide what kind of heroes they want to become.

4. Peacemaker

   2022 · Comedy, Action, Science-Fiction · ended

   Recommended for similar Action profile.

   After discovering an alternate and more desirable world, Peacemaker is forced to face his traumatic past and take the future into his own hands.

5. Marvel's The Punisher

   2017 · Drama, Action, Crime · ended

   Recommended for similar Action profile, highly rated (8.4).

   After exacting revenge on those responsible for the death of his wife and children, Frank Castle uncovers a conspiracy that runs far deeper than New York's criminal underworld. Now known throughout the city as The Punisher, he must discover the truth about injustices that affect more than his family alone.

6. Gotham

   2014 · Drama, Action, Crime · ended

   Recommended for similar Action profile.

   The good. The evil. The beginning.Everyone knows the name Commissioner Gordon. He is one of the crime world's greatest foes, a man whose reputation is synonymous with law and order. But what is known of Gordon's story and his rise from rookie detective to Police Commissioner? What did it take to navigate the multiple layers of corruption that secretly ruled Gotham City, the spawning ground of the world's most iconic villains? And what circumstances created them – the larger-than-life personas who would become Catwoman, The Penguin, The Riddler, Two-Face and The Joker?Gotham is an origin story of the great DC Comics Super-Villains and vigilantes, revealing an entirely new chapter that has never been told. It follows one cop's rise through a dangerously corrupt city teetering between good and evil, and chronicles the birth of one of the most popular super heroes of our time.

7. The Umbrella Academy

   2019 · Drama, Action, Science-Fiction · ended

   Recommended for similar Action profile.

   Reunited by their father's death, estranged siblings with extraordinary powers uncover shocking family secrets — and a looming threat to humanity.

8. Marvel's Daredevil

   2015 · Drama, Action, Crime · ended

   Recommended for similar Action profile, highly rated (8.4).

   Matt Murdock, a Marvel Comics hero who's a lawyer by day but fights the bad guys at night to avenge the murder of his father, a boxer. But what sets Matt apart from most superheroes isn't his back story it's his handicap. Matt is blind, the result of a childhood accident that removed his ability to see but gifted him with heightened senses of touch, taste, hearing and smell.

9. Titans

   2018 · Drama, Action, Science-Fiction · ended

   Recommended for similar Action profile.

   Titans follows young heroes from across the DC Universe as they come of age and find belonging in a gritty take on the classic Teen Titans franchise. Dick Grayson and Rachel Roth, a special young girl possessed by a strange darkness, get embroiled in a conspiracy that could bring Hell on Earth. Joining them along the way are the hot-headed Starfire and loveable Beast Boy. Together they become a surrogate family and team of heroes.

10. Legion

    2017 · Drama, Action, Science-Fiction · ended

    Recommended for similar Action profile.

    Legion introduces the story of David Haller: Since he was a teenager, David has struggled with mental illness. Diagnosed as schizophrenic, David has been in and out of psychiatric hospitals for years. But after a strange encounter with a fellow patient, he's confronted with the possibility that the voices he hears and the visions he sees might be real. He's based on the Marvel comics character Legion, the son of X-Men founder Charles Xavier (played by Patrick Stewart and James McAvoy in the films), first introduced in 1985.