“The Boys” has achieved such success that, with the recent release of its fourth season, even its spin-offs are trending. This is evident with “The Boys Presents: Diabolical,” currently ranking among the most-watched titles on Prime Video in the United States.
While many may only be familiar with the “Gen V” spin-off, the show’s producers have consistently created additional content, offering fans alternative perspectives on the main storyline.
“Diabolical” is perhaps the most radical of these titles. It is a series consisting of 8 episodes that expand the principal narrative through side stories, each uniquely animated in a different style.
‘The Boys Presents: Diabolical’ ranks #5 on Prime Video US
Prime Video users seem to never have enough of “The Boys”, propelling one of its most underrated spin offs, “The Boys Presents: Diabolical”, to the fifth spot on the Prime Video United States chart.
It has amazingly surpassed “Reacher” and “The Summer I Turned Pretty”, two of the flagship titles in the catalog. At the moment, is in a neck and neck competition against “Outer Range” to keep climbing.
Each episode stands on its own within the universe of the live-action series, showcasing a range of tones from comedy to drama, and featuring unique animation styles. The talented group of writers includes Ennis, Racioppa, Rogen, Goldberg, Justin Roiland, Ilana Glazer, Awkwafina, and Andy Samberg.
It features iconic stars as new characters, such as Christian Slater and Caleb McLaughlin, along with voices from the original cast provided by Antony Starr, Dominique McElligott, and Chance Crawford, among others.
Critics praised “Diabolical” for its animation quality, voice performances, writing, comedic elements, and thematic depth.