The third season of The Boys is getting closer and we bring you five series to watch while you wait for its arrival. In this note!
One of the most watched series Amazon Prime Video in recent years is TheBoys, whose third season arrives this year on the platform. A series dedicated to parodying superheroes and real-life themes, with quite interesting characters… and violent ones.
There are several reasons why this series has become one of the most watched in recent years in Amazon Prime Video. But while anxiety consumes fans waiting for a new season to find out what the future holds for our loved and hated characters, there are plenty of other series in a similar vein. TheBoys, either because it is about superheroes or because of its humor, which we can see as we count down the days until June 3. On geeky culturewe recommend five series what can you see
peacemaker
The series that could be considered a sequel to Suicide Squad shows us what happened to the character of John Cena, peacemaker, after the events of the movie. When the film ends, we saw that the character of Dinner survived being shot blood sport and was hospitalized. peacemaker happens exactly 5 months after this post-credits scene.
In the series we see John Cena accompanied by a great cast that gives us scenes of action, violence and quite bizarre humor. As it progresses, we will see peacemaker face not only a threat to the security of United Statesthose who call butterflies, but also to various conflicts and ethical and moral dilemmas that the protagonist will have. The series is available in hbo max and has already been renewed for a second season.
preacher
This series is an adaptation of the comic of the same name by Garth Ennisthe mind behind the comic TheBoys. In it, we learn about the misadventures of a preacher from Texas called Jess Custerwho is accidentally possessed by a being called Genesis. This supernatural creature is the result of the copulation between an angel and a demon, and its role is extremely important since it affects the protagonist. But what is interesting is the objective of this being: to destroy God.
Since then Jesse embarks on a journey across the United States in search of the almighty, who left heaven at the time of Genesis’s birth. But he will not be alone, since he has the company of his ex-girlfriend Tulip O’Hare and of Cassidy, an Irish vampire addicted to drink. The four seasons of the series can be seen at Amazon Prime Video.
The Umbrella Academy
You have probably heard about the series of Netflix based on the singer’s comic Gerard Way. In it, we learn the story of some adoptive brothers who were born on the same day. The most strange? Their mothers were not pregnant at the beginning of the day, but 43 children were born at the same time and on the same day to women who were not pregnant.
Seven of these forty-three children are adopted by Sir Reginald Hargreevesfounder of The Umbrella Academy, an institution that will prepare them to save the world. But when these children grow up, they separate and decide never to speak to each other again, until the end of the world brings them together again. The first two seasons of The Umbrella Academy can now be enjoyed at Netflix and the third can be seen from June 22nd.
Happy!
The series based on the graphic novel of the same name, created by Grant Morrisonshows us how the life of a former corrupt policeman, Nick Saxchanges completely when a positive and imaginary blue-winged horse named Happy. But this imaginary horse has a problem: his friend Hailey was kidnapped and now Nick You must help him find her.
The two seasons of the series are available at Netflix. Happy! It only has this many seasons since it was canceled by Syfy, who produced the series. However, the company sold the rights so that it could be distributed to the platforms of streaming.
thetick
thetickor better known as the tickis an adaptation live action from the hit animated series 90s. Based on the independent comic 1986 created by Ben Edlund, In it we learn the story of a superhero in a blue suit who arrives in the city to fight crime and discover the mysterious figure behind the city’s underworld.
The series features two seasons, available in Amazon Prime Videoand it was confirmed that there will be no third. This is because the series was canceled in 2019after the premiere of the second season and Ben Edlund He was one of those responsible for breaking the news.
BONUS: The Boys Presents: Diabolical
But if you really want to have an extra dose of TheBoyswe recommend you watch the animated series spin off which takes place in the same universe. In it we can see 8 episodeseach with a different animation style that suits the story it tells.
With typical humor TheBoysand some other story that can bring you to tears, the Boys Presents: Diabolical It is the series that you have to see before the arrival of the third seasonespecially considering that his last episode is canon in the universe of TheBoys and it seems that quite important for this new season.
the third season from TheBoys reaches the screen Amazon Prime Video East 3 of June. As we are used to Platform of streamingthat day will come three episodes and the rest is will premiere weekly until completing the eight that make up the season. And it seems that Erik Krypke he didn’t lie to us when he said this season “It’s going to be fucking crazy”.