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The Seven are led by Homelander, a terrifying blend of Superman’s power and a sociopath’s lack of empathy. Antony Starr’s performance as Homelander in Season 1 remains one of the most chilling portrayals of a villain in modern television. Opposite him is Starlight, a young, idealistic hero who joins The Seven only to find that her dream job is a nightmare of sexual harassment and corporate manipulation.
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July 12, 2019 Number of Episodes: 8 Runtime: approximately 45-60 minutes per episode , Canada, at locations such as Roy Thomson
In a world where superheroes are real, most are vain, reckless, and corrupt. The most famous team, “The Seven,” is run by the massive conglomerate Vought International. When Billy Butcher (Karl Urban) recruits a small team of vigilantes — “The Boys” — to take down corrupt supes, the stage is set for a bloody, messy, and deeply personal war.
Season 1 isn’t just violence for shock value. The Deep’s assault on Starlight critiques real-world abuse of power. A-Train’s killing of Robin mirrors police brutality and corporate negligence. The fake movie trailers for "Dawn of the Seven" parody Marvel’s assembly-line blockbusters. This is a show that understands capitalism and celebrity worship are the real super-villains.