Parent Reviews of The Boys

TV Prime Video Drama 2019
The Boys TV poster: Superheroes gather behind Homelander, who has a halo behind him

Parents Say

age 15+

Based on 48 parent reviews

Parents say that while the show offers a unique take on superheroes and features strong storytelling and character development, it is loaded with graphic violence, extreme gore, nudity, and profanity, making it inappropriate for younger viewers. Although some consider the themes thought-provoking and relevant, many agree it deserves its 18+ rating and that discretion is advised when allowing teens to watch it.

  • mature content
  • graphic violence
  • not for kids
  • thought-provoking themes
  • age discretion
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