Every DC and Marvel Characters Parodied In The Boys!

Sam Riordan - Superboy (DC)

Sam Riordan, Golden Boy's younger brother, boasts more traditional powers like superhuman strength and durability.

Golden Boy - Human Torch (Marvel)

In Gen V, Golden Boy served as the prominent figurehead of Godolkin University until his demise early in the series.

Andre Anderson - Magneto (Marvel)

In the coming-of-age-themed Gen V, the super-powered individuals showcased often serve as satirical versions of characters from The X-Men.

Soldier Boy - Captain America (Marvel)

The Boys' most direct parody of Steve Rogers is Soldier Boy, who made his debut in Season 3 of the series.

Doppelganger - Mystique (Marvel)

Doppelganger, a Supe with the power to assume the appearance of anyone, initially appears in The Boys.

Eagle the Archer - Green Arrow (DC)/Hawkeye (Marvel)

Eagle the Archer made his debut in Season 2 of The Boys as a Supe who rescues The Deep and then tries to recruit him into the Church of the Collective.

Ezekiel - Plastic Man (DC)/Mr Fantastic (Marvel)

In the first season of The Boys, Ezekiel emerges as a minor antagonist.

Blindspot - Daredevil (Marvel)

Blindspot, a character with a striking resemblance to a Marvel counterpart, made a brief but memorable appearance in The Boys as a candidate vying for a spot in The Seven. 

A-Train - The Flash (DC)/Quicksilver (Marvel)

"Speedsters" are ubiquitous in superpowered universes, so much so that The Boys parodied their prevalence. 

Nubian Prince - Black Panther (Marvel)

Nubian Prince may have had limited screen time in The Boys, but the character's inspiration is unmistakable — Marvel Comics' Black Panther.

Kimiko - Wolverine (Marvel)

While Popclaw's powers may draw comparisons to Wolverine and X-23, Kimiko's abilities differ from these Marvel Comics icons. 

Popclaw - X-23 (Marvel)

Popclaw possesses retractable claws, a power instantly recognizable to fans of Marvel's X-Men franchise.

Translucent -Emma Frost (Marvel)/Martian Manhunter (DC) 

The Boys, Translucent, a member of The Seven with the ability of invisibility

Starlight - Stargirl (DC)/Northstar & Aurora (Marvel)

Starlight stands as one of the central characters in The Boys, although her superhero parody might not be immediately evident to casual viewers.

Black Noir - Batman (DC)

In The Boys, Black Noir is unmistakably intended to be the Batman to Homelander's Superman.

Queen Maeve - Wonder Woman (DC)

Queen Maeve in The Boys shares a clear parallel with Wonder Woman, the female member of DC's holy trinity.

The Deep - Aquaman (DC)/Namor (Marvel)

In The Boys, Chase Crawford's character, The Deep, serves as a direct parody of DC's Aquaman.

Homelander - Superman (DC)/Captain America (Marvel)

Homelander, undoubtedly inspired by America's favorite Kryptonian, Superman, stands as a towering figure in The Boys universe.