The Boys

The Boys is an Amazon Prime adaptation of the comic book series of the same name created by Darick Robertson and Garth Ennis, in which a team of normal individuals attempt to take down abusive superhumans. It debuted in 2019 and has since had several spin-offs, including The Boys Presents: Diabolical and Gen V.
==Muppet Mentions==
* In season three's "The Last Time to Look on This World of Lies," Hughie is vomiting a green substance after taking a serum that bestows temporary powers to regular people. Butcher comments, "Looks like Kermit the Frog had a right wank in your mouth."
* In "The Whole Truth," the fourth episode of Gen V, Sam has an hallucination in which actor Jason Ritter and a puppet version of the Deep appear on a parody of Sesame Street, called "Avenue V" (spoofing Sesame Street and Avenue Q). The signage and limbo set are reminiscent of Sesame Street’s. The Deep puppet also says, "Brought to you by the letter K," referencing the letter sponsors on Sesame Street.
* When Hughie dons Webweaver's costume in season four's "Dirty Business," Kimiko tells him he looks like a "Times Square Elmo."
* Avenue V returns in the following episode, "The Insider." Ryan films a children's puppet show titled The Avenue V Christmas Special, featuring puppet versions of The Seven.
==Connections==
* Elizabeth Banks cameoed as herself in "Herogasm"
* Kanja Chen performed the A-Train puppet in "The Insider"
* Katie Couric cameoed as herself in "We Gotta Go Now"
* Justiin Davis played young Stan Edgar in "Barbary Coast"
* Giancarlo Esposito played Stan Edgar
* Jimmy Fallon cameoed as himself in "The Name of the Game"
* Will Ferrell played himself in four episodes
* Josh Gad cameoed as himself in "Herogasm"
* Kira Hall performed the Firecracker puppet in "The Insider"
* Mila Kunis cameoed as herself in "Herogasm"
* Maria Menounos cameoed as herself in "Nothing Like It in the World" and "We Gotta Go Now"
* Kumail Nanjiani played Vik in "Herogasm"
* Nancy O'Dell cameoed as herself in "We Gotta Go Now"
* Haley Joel Osment played Charles/Mesmer in "The Innocents" and "The Self-Preservation Society" 
* Patton Oswalt voiced the Deep's gills in "Proper Preparation and Planning" and cameoed as himself in "Herogasm"
* Simon Pegg played Hugh Campbell Sr.
* Paul Reiser played The Legend 
* Seth Rogen is an executive producer, cameoed as himself, and played SirCumsALot779
* Charlize Theron played an actress portraying Stormfront in "Payback"
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Category:TV Mentions