'The Boys' Season 4 Draws More Than 55 Million Viewers, Amazon Says

Published: Jul 26 2024

Since its explosive debut on June 13, "The Boys" Season 4 has captivated over 55 million viewers worldwide, Amazon Prime Video proudly announced on Thursday. This colossal achievement marks 39 days of relentless binge-watching, culminating just days after the climatic July 18 season finale. Remarkably, this satirical superhero sensation has secured its third straight season of global audience expansion, surpassing Season 3's comparable viewership by an impressive 20%.

'The Boys' Season 4 Draws More Than 55 Million Viewers, Amazon Says 1

The premiere of Season 4 kicked off with a bang, drawing in 21% more viewers within its first four streaming days compared to Season 3's launch, setting the stage for a thrilling ride. Though precise numbers were kept under wraps initially, Amazon's Thursday revelation solidified "The Boys" Season 4's status as Prime Video's fourth most-watched TV season of all time, trailing only behind "Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power" Season 1, "Fallout" Season 1, and "Reacher" Season 1. It also stands tall as the streaming platform's second most-viewed returning series season, after "Reacher" Season 2.

The show's global appeal is undeniable, with 60% of its audience hailing from outside the US. It has made a strong impact in countries like the UK, Brazil, India, Germany, Canada, France, Mexico, Spain, and Italy, topping Prime Video's charts in over 170 nations during its broadcast.

The success of "The Boys" has even warranted a fifth and final season, with showrunner Eric Kripke and his team already penning the script for the eight-episode grand finale. This milestone has ignited a firestorm of spinoffs at Amazon, including the second season of "Gen V" in production and a Mexico-set offshoot in the early stages of development, ensuring the legacy of "The Boys" lives on in exciting new avenues.

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