The Boys showrunner Eric Kripke teases that season 3's upcoming Herogasm episode is some of the most graphic television content of all time. Prime Video's The Boys came back with a bang when its hotly anticipated season 3 dropped earlier this month. Based on the comic book series by Garth Ennis and Darick Robertson, The Boys offers audiences a superhero story like no other, presenting some of the genre's major tropes but with a much darker twist. The series sees Karl Urban lead the way as vigilante Billy Butcher, while Anthony Starr plays Homelander, his superhero arch-nemesis.
With The Boys offering a dystopian glimpse at the realities of superpowered humans, season 3's promotional run has seen a number of teases for one particular storyline that is set to be adapted from the comics — Herogasm. The Boys' upcoming episode 6, which releases this Friday, will see the Supes take part in an enormous superhero orgy, with their absence having been presented to the public as a major international mission. In the lead-up to this long-awaited episode, The Boys released a hilarious teaser that offered a number of warnings as to what audiences can expect, revealing that almost none of the episode could be shown in the trailer.
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Now, Kripke has stoked the flames of anticipation by teasing that the graphic nature of Herogasm is unlike anything that's been done on television before. In a recent interview with TVLine, Kripke discussed the upcoming episode and revealed that it is "probably one of the more graphic hours of mainstream television" that audiences will have come across. The showrunner shared his initial shock that they could get away with certain
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