Fans of the Prime Video series The Boys, based on the comic book franchise of the same name, will be happy to know that Amazon Studios has plenty more on the way. Aside from the upcoming third season of The Boys, which will see actor Jensen Ackles appear in the role of Soldier Boy, fans will be getting a brand-new animated series spin-off. The spin-off, titled The Boys: Diabolical, will tell a variety of different stories from within the titular Boys universe.
As you can see below, the first official trailer for the series has finally been released. It reveals a varying number of animation styles and plots that will be explored throughout the animated series, with each episode having its own unique identity. This is the perfect way to show the potential for the franchise while also digging deep into its accompanying lore. For fans that have been eager for more content, this is certainly one of the best ways to indulge in just that.
Here’s the trailer, courtesy of Prime Video:
As for the setup of this unique animated series…
“From some of the most unhinged and maniacal minds in Hollywood today comes Diabolical, a collection of eight irreverent and emotionally shocking animated short films. Featuring stories by Seth Rogen, Kumail Nanjiani, Aisha Tyler, and more, each episode plunges elbow-deep into unseen crevices of The Boys Universe.”
The voice cast of this series includes such talents as Awkwafina, Michael Cera, Don Cheadle, Chace Crawford, Kieran Culkin, Giancarlo Esposito, Eliot Glazer, Jason Isaacs, Kumail Nanjiani, Justin Roiland, Seth Rogen, Andy Samberg, Ben Schwartz, Elisabeth Shue, Kevin Smith, Antony Starr, Nasim Pedrad, Simon Pegg, Kenan Thompson, Aisha Tyler, and Youn Yuh Jung.
Fans will be able to view the animated series spin-off The Boys: Diabolical on Prime Video beginning March 4, 2022.