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Billy Butcher

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William J. "Billy" Butcher is a fictional character appearing in the comic book series The Boys, created by Garth Ennis and Darick Robertson. [1]

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  1. 84 relations: Amazon Prime Video, Amphetamine, Animation Magazine, Annie January, Archenemy, Battle royal, Black Noir, Black operation, British people, Bulldog, Cadaver, Central Intelligence Agency, Close-quarters battle, Club soda, Collider (website), Comic book, Comic Book Resources, Conglomerate (company), Continuity (fiction), Crowbar, Darick Robertson, DC Comics, Dear Becky, Death Battle, Dynamite Entertainment, East End of London, Empire State Building, English people, Eric Kripke, Espionage, Falklands War, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Flashback (narrative), Flatiron Building, Garth Ennis, Gen V, Genocide, Gerry Conway, Giant Robot (magazine), Homelander, Hughie Campbell, IMDb, Jack Quaid, Jason Isaacs, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, John Romita Sr., Karl Urban, Laz Alonso, List of The Boys characters, Military tactics, ... Expand index (34 more) »

  2. Characters created by Garth Ennis
  3. Fictional Special Air Service personnel
  4. Fictional atheists and agnostics
  5. Fictional people with acquired American citizenship
  6. Punisher
  7. The Boys characters
  8. WildStorm characters
  9. WildStorm supervillains

Amazon Prime Video

Amazon Prime Video, or simply Prime Video, is an American subscription video on-demand over-the-top streaming and rental service of Amazon offered both as a stand-alone service and as part of Amazon's Prime subscription.

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Amphetamine

Amphetamine (contracted from alpha-methylphenethylamine) is a central nervous system (CNS) stimulant that is used in the treatment of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), narcolepsy, and obesity.

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Animation Magazine

Animation Magazine is an American print magazine and website covering the animation industry and education, as well as visual effects.

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Annie January

Rebecca Anne "Annie" Campbell (née January) is a fictional superheroine in the comic book series The Boys, created by Garth Ennis and Darick Robertson. Billy Butcher and Annie January are characters created by Garth Ennis, comics characters introduced in 2006, dC Comics characters with accelerated healing, dC Comics characters with superhuman durability or invulnerability, dC Comics characters with superhuman strength, Dynamite Entertainment characters, fictional atheists and agnostics, fictional characters with post-traumatic stress disorder and the Boys characters.

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Archenemy

In literature, an archenemy (sometimes spelled as arch-enemy) or archnemesis is the main enemy of someone.

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Battle royal

Battle royal (also battle royale) traditionally refers to a fight involving many combatants, usually conducted under either boxing or wrestling rules, where the winner is the one who registers the most wins.

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Black Noir

Black Noir is the name of three characters from the comic book series The Boys, created by Garth Ennis and Darick Robertson, and the television series and franchise of the same name, developed by Eric Kripke. Billy Butcher and Black Noir are characters created by Garth Ennis, comics characters introduced in 2006, dC Comics characters who can move at superhuman speeds, dC Comics characters with accelerated healing, dC Comics characters with superhuman durability or invulnerability, dC Comics characters with superhuman senses, dC Comics characters with superhuman strength, dC Comics male supervillains, dC Comics supervillains, Dynamite Entertainment characters, fictional characters with X-ray vision, fictional characters with energy-manipulation abilities, fictional characters with fire or heat abilities, fictional mass murderers, fictional murderers of children, fictional rapists, the Boys characters, WildStorm characters and WildStorm supervillains.

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Black operation

A black operation or black ops is a covert or clandestine operation by a government agency, a military unit or a paramilitary organization; it can include activities by private companies or groups.

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British people

British people or Britons, also known colloquially as Brits, are the citizens of the United Kingdom, the British Overseas Territories, and the Crown dependencies.

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Bulldog

The Bulldog is a British breed of dog of mastiff type.

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Cadaver

A cadaver or corpse is a dead human body.

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Central Intelligence Agency

The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), known informally as the Agency, metonymously as Langley and historically as the Company, is a civilian foreign intelligence service of the federal government of the United States tasked with gathering, processing, and analyzing national security information from around the world, primarily through the use of human intelligence (HUMINT) and conducting covert action through its Directorate of Operations.

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Close-quarters battle

Close-quarters battle (CQB) is a close combat situation between multiple combatants involving ranged (typically firearm-based) or melee combat.

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Club soda

Club soda is a form of carbonated water manufactured in North America, commonly used as a drink mixer.

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Collider (website)

Collider is an online entertainment publication, with a focus on the film industry and television series.

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Comic book

A comic book, also called comicbook, comic magazine or simply comic, is a publication that consists of comics art in the form of sequential juxtaposed panels that represent individual scenes.

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Comic Book Resources

CBR, formerly Comic Book Resources, is a news website covering movies, television, anime, video games and comic book–related news and discussion.

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Conglomerate (company)

A conglomerate is a type of multi-industry company that consists of several different and unrelated business entities that operate in various industries under one corporate group.

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Continuity (fiction)

In fiction, continuity is the consistency of the characteristics of people, plot, objects, and places seen by the audience over some period of time.

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Crowbar

A crowbar, also called a wrecking bar, pry bar or prybar, pinch-bar, or occasionally a prise bar or prisebar, colloquially gooseneck, or pig bar, or in Britain and Australia a jemmy or jimmy (also called jemmy bar), is a lever consisting of a metal bar with a single curved end and flattened points, used to force two objects apart or gain mechanical advantage in lifting; often the curved end has a notch for removing nails.

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Darick Robertson

Darick W. Robertson is an American artist best known for his work as a comic book illustrator on series he co-created, notably Transmetropolitan (1997–2002) and The Boys (2006–2012; 2020).

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DC Comics

DC Comics, Inc. (doing business as DC) is an American comic book publisher and the flagship unit of DC Entertainment, a subsidiary of Warner Bros. Discovery.

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Dear Becky

Dear Becky is an eight-issue comic book limited series written by Garth Ennis and drawn by Russ Braun.

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Death Battle

Death Battle (stylized as DEATH BATTLE!) is an American animated battleboarding web series.

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Dynamite Entertainment

Dynamite Entertainment is an American comic book publisher founded in 2004 by Nick Barrucci in Mount Laurel, New Jersey, known for publishing comic book adaptations of licensed feature film properties, such as Army of Darkness, Terminator, and RoboCop; licensed or public domain literary properties such as Zorro, Dracula, Sherlock Holmes, Alice in Wonderland, Red Sonja, Tarzan, and John Carter of Mars; and superhero books including Project Superpowers, which revived classic public domain characters, and original creator-owned comics like The Boys.

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East End of London

The East End of London, often referred to within the London area simply as the East End, is the historic core of wider East London, east of the Roman and medieval walls of the City of London and north of the River Thames.

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Empire State Building

The Empire State Building is a 102-story Art Deco skyscraper in the Midtown South neighborhood of Manhattan in New York City.

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English people

The English people are an ethnic group and nation native to England, who speak the English language, a West Germanic language, and share a common ancestry, history, and culture.

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Eric Kripke

Eric Kripke (born 1974) is an American writer and television producer.

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Espionage

Espionage, spying, or intelligence gathering is the act of obtaining secret or confidential information (intelligence).

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Falklands War

The Falklands War (Guerra de Malvinas) was a ten-week undeclared war between Argentina and the United Kingdom in 1982 over two British dependent territories in the South Atlantic: the Falkland Islands and its territorial dependency, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands.

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Federal Bureau of Investigation

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is the domestic intelligence and security service of the United States and its principal federal law enforcement agency.

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Flashback (narrative)

A flashback (sometimes called an analepsis) is an interjected scene that takes the narrative back in time from the current point in the story.

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Flatiron Building

The Flatiron Building, originally the Fuller Building, is a 22-story, steel-framed triangular building at 175 Fifth Avenue in the Flatiron District neighborhood of Manhattan in New York City.

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Garth Ennis

Garth Ennis (born 16 January 1970) is a Northern Irish-American comics writer, best known for the Vertigo series Preacher with artist Steve Dillon, his nine-year run on Marvel Comics' Punisher franchise, and The Boys with artist Darick Robertson.

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Gen V

Gen V is an American superhero television series, developed by Craig Rosenberg, Evan Goldberg, and Eric Kripke, serving as a spin-off of The Boys by Kripke, and based on The Boys comic book story arc "We Gotta Go Now" by Garth Ennis, Darick Robertson, and John Higgins.

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Genocide

Genocide is the intentional destruction of a people, either in whole or in part.

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Gerry Conway

Gerard Francis ConwayThomas, Roy.

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Giant Robot (magazine)

Giant Robot is a website and former bimonthly magazine focusing on Asian and Asian-American popular culture, founded in Southern California in 1994.

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Homelander

The Homelander (John Gillman)Robertson, Darick; McKay, Adam (March 10, 2015) The Art of The Boys: The Complete Covers Dynamite Entertainment. Billy Butcher and Homelander are characters created by Garth Ennis, comics characters introduced in 2006, dC Comics characters who can move at superhuman speeds, dC Comics characters with accelerated healing, dC Comics characters with superhuman durability or invulnerability, dC Comics characters with superhuman senses, dC Comics characters with superhuman strength, dC Comics male supervillains, Dynamite Entertainment characters, fictional characters with X-ray vision, fictional characters with energy-manipulation abilities, fictional characters with fire or heat abilities, fictional mass murderers, fictional murderers of children, fictional rapists, the Boys characters, WildStorm characters and WildStorm supervillains.

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Hughie Campbell

Hugh "Wee Hughie" Campbell is a fictional character and the main protagonist of the comic book series The Boys and its spin-offs Herogasm and Highland Laddie, created by Garth Ennis and Darick Robertson and visually designed after Simon Pegg. Billy Butcher and Hughie Campbell are characters created by Garth Ennis, comics characters introduced in 2006, dC Comics characters who can move at superhuman speeds, dC Comics characters with accelerated healing, dC Comics characters with superhuman durability or invulnerability, dC Comics characters with superhuman senses, dC Comics characters with superhuman strength, Dynamite Entertainment characters, fictional characters with post-traumatic stress disorder, the Boys characters, Vigilante characters in comics and WildStorm characters.

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IMDb

IMDb (an acronym for Internet Movie Database) is an online database of information related to films, television series, podcasts, home videos, video games, and streaming content online – including cast, production crew and personal biographies, plot summaries, trivia, ratings, and fan and critical reviews.

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Jack Quaid

Jack Henry Quaid (born April 24, 1992) is an American actor.

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Jason Isaacs

Jason Isaacs (born 6 June 1963) is an English actor.

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Jeffrey Dean Morgan

Jeffrey Dean Morgan (born April 22, 1966) is an American actor.

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John Romita Sr.

John Victor Romita (January 24, 1930 – June 12, 2023) was an American comic book artist best known for his work on Marvel Comics' The Amazing Spider-Man and for co-creating characters including Mary Jane Watson, the Punisher, Kingpin, Wolverine, and Luke Cage.

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Karl Urban

Karl-Heinz Urban (born 7 June 1972) is a New Zealand actor.

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Laz Alonso

Lazaro Alonso (born March 25, 1974) is an American actor.

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List of The Boys characters

The following is a list of fictional characters from the comic series The Boys, created by Garth Ennis and Darick Robertson, and subsequent media franchise developed by Eric Kripke, consisting of a live-action adaptation, the web series Seven on 7, the animated anthology series The Boys Presents: Diabolical, and the live-action spin-off series Gen V. Billy Butcher and list of The Boys characters are characters created by Garth Ennis, Dynamite Entertainment characters, the Boys characters and WildStorm characters.

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Military tactics

Military tactics encompasses the art of organizing and employing fighting forces on or near the battlefield.

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Mother's Milk (character)

Mother's Milk, or simply M.M., is a fictional character appearing in the comic book series The Boys, created by Garth Ennis and Darick Robertson. Billy Butcher and Mother's Milk (character) are characters created by Garth Ennis, comics characters introduced in 2006, dC Comics characters who can move at superhuman speeds, dC Comics characters with accelerated healing, dC Comics characters with superhuman senses, dC Comics characters with superhuman strength, Dynamite Entertainment characters, fictional Central Intelligence Agency personnel, fictional mass murderers, fictional murderers of children, fictional war veterans, Male characters in television, television characters introduced in 2018, the Boys characters, Vigilante characters in comics and WildStorm characters.

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Over the Hill with the Swords of a Thousand Men

Over the Hill with the Swords of a Thousand Men is a graphic novel written by Garth Ennis and illustrated by Russ Braun that was released in six parts throughout 2011 and 2012 by Dynamite Entertainment as the penultimate volume of the American comic book series The Boys.

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Parody

A parody is a creative work designed to imitate, comment on, and/or mock its subject by means of satirical or ironic imitation.

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Proinsias Cassidy

Proinsias Cassidy, also known mononymously simply as Proinsias or Cassidy, is a fictional character and antihero in the Garth Ennis comic book series Preacher and The Boys, respectively co-created with Steve Dillon and Darick Robertson, and the former's spin-off prequel Cassidy: Blood and Whiskey. Billy Butcher and Proinsias Cassidy are British comics characters, characters created by Garth Ennis, dC Comics characters who can move at superhuman speeds, dC Comics characters with accelerated healing, dC Comics characters with superhuman durability or invulnerability, dC Comics characters with superhuman senses, dC Comics characters with superhuman strength, dC Comics male supervillains, Dynamite Entertainment characters, fictional characters with X-ray vision, fictional characters with energy-manipulation abilities, fictional characters with fire or heat abilities, fictional characters with post-traumatic stress disorder, fictional immigrants to the United States, fictional mass murderers, fictional murderers of children, fictional people with acquired American citizenship, fictional war veterans, Male characters in television, the Boys characters and WildStorm characters.

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Punisher

The Punisher (Francis "Frank" Castle, born Castiglione) is an antihero appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Billy Butcher and Punisher are fictional mass murderers and Vigilante characters in comics.

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Ross Andru

Ross Andru (born Rostislav Androuchkevitch, June 15, 1927 – November 9, 1993) at the Social Security Death Index.

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Royal Marines

The Royal Marines, also known as the Royal Marines Commandos, and officially as the Corps of Royal Marines, are the United Kingdom's amphibious special operations capable commando force, one of the five fighting arms of the Royal Navy, and provide a company strength unit to the Special Forces Support Group (SFSG).

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Screen Rant

Screen Rant is an entertainment website that offers news in the fields of television, films, video games, and film theories.

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September 11 attacks

The September 11 attacks, commonly known as 9/11, were four coordinated Islamist terrorist suicide attacks carried out by al-Qaeda against the United States in 2001.

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Sex scandal

A sex scandal is a public scandal involving allegations or information about possibly immoral sexual activities, often associated with the sexual affairs of film stars, politicians, famous athletes, or others in the public eye.

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Short film

A short film is a film with a low running time.

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Special Air Service

The Special Air Service (SAS) is a special forces unit of the British Army.

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Special forces

Special forces or special operations forces (SOF) are military units trained to conduct special operations.

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Spider-Man

Spider-Man is a superhero in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Billy Butcher and Spider-Man are Vigilante characters in comics.

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Streaming television

Streaming television is the digital distribution of television content, such as television series and films, streamed over the Internet.

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Superhero

A superhero or superheroine is a stock character who typically possesses ''superpowers'' or abilities beyond those of ordinary people, is frequently costumed concealing their identity, and fits the role of the hero; typically using their powers to help the world become a better place, or dedicating themselves to protecting the public and fighting crime.

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Superhuman strength

Superhuman strength is a superpower commonly invoked in fiction and other literary works, such as mythology.

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The Big Ride

The Big Ride is a three-part graphic novel written by Garth Ennis and illustrated by Russ Braun that was published by Dynamite Entertainment as the ninth volume of the American comic book series The Boys, consisting of the four-part story arcs Proper Preparation and Planning, released from November 3, 2010 to February 16, 2011, Barbary Coast (illustrated by John McCrea), released from March 2 to June 1, 2011, and The Big Ride, released from July 6 to October 5, 2011, the latter from which the novel takes its title.

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The Bloody Doors Off

The Bloody Doors Off is a graphic novel written by Garth Ennis and illustrated by Russ Braun that was released in seven parts throughout 2012 by Dynamite Entertainment as the final volume of the American comic book series The Boys.

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The Boys (comics)

The Boys is an adult superhero comic book series, written by Garth Ennis and co-created, designed, and illustrated by Darick Robertson.

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The Boys (franchise)

The Boys is an American media franchise, consisting of action-drama/satirical black comedy superhero television series which follow the residents of a world where superpowered individuals called Supes are recognized as heroes by the general public and work for a powerful corporation known as Vought International, which markets, monetizes, and (secretly) creates them, with most being selfish and corrupt outside of their heroic personas.

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The Boys (TV series)

The Boys is an American satirical superhero television series developed by Eric Kripke for Amazon Prime Video.

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The Boys Presents: Diabolical

The Boys Presents: Diabolical is an American adult animated superhero anthology series that premiered on Amazon Prime Video on March 4, 2022.

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The Boys season 3

The third season of the American satirical superhero television series The Boys, the first series in the franchise based on the comic book series of the same name written by Garth Ennis and Darick Robertson, was developed for television by American writer and television producer Eric Kripke.

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The Boys season 4

The fourth season of the American satirical superhero television series The Boys, the first series in the franchise based on the comic book series of the same name written by Garth Ennis and Darick Robertson, was developed for television by American writer and television producer Eric Kripke.

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The Female of the Species (The Boys episode)

"The Female of the Species" is the fourth episode of the first season of the American superhero television series The Boys, based on the comic book series of the same name by Garth Ennis.

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The Name of the Game (comic book)

The Name of the Game is a two-part graphic novel written by Garth Ennis and illustrated by Darick Robertson that was released in 2006 by WildStorm and DC Comics as the first volume of the American comic book series The Boys, consisting of the two-part The Name of the Game (from which the novel takes its title), of which Part 1, This Is Going To Hurt, was released August 16, 2006, and Part 2, The Frenchman, the Female and the Man Called Mother's Milk, was released August 30, 2006, and the four-part Cherry, of which Part 1, The Seven, was released October 4, 2006, Part 2, Teenage Kix Right Through the Night, was released October 25, 2006, Part 3, Life Among the Septics, was released November 22, 2006, and Part 4, And I Always Wanted A Little Brother, was released December 27, 2006.

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The Name of the Game (The Boys episode)

"The Name of the Game" is the first episode of the first season and series premiere of the American superhero television series ''The Boys'', based on the comic book series of the same name by Garth Ennis.

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Twelve-step program

Twelve-step programs are international mutual aid programs supporting recovery from substance addictions, behavioral addictions and compulsions.

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Variety (magazine)

Variety is an American magazine owned by Penske Media Corporation.

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War crime

A war crime is a violation of the laws of war that gives rise to individual criminal responsibility for actions by combatants in action, such as intentionally killing civilians or intentionally killing prisoners of war, torture, taking hostages, unnecessarily destroying civilian property, deception by perfidy, wartime sexual violence, pillaging, and for any individual that is part of the command structure who orders any attempt to committing mass killings including genocide or ethnic cleansing, the granting of no quarter despite surrender, the conscription of children in the military and flouting the legal distinctions of proportionality and military necessity.

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You Found Me (The Boys episode)

"You Found Me" is the eighth episode and season finale of the first season of the American superhero television series The Boys, based on the comic book series of the same name by Garth Ennis.

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YouTube

YouTube is an American online video sharing platform owned by Google.

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2011 in comics

Notable events of 2011 in comics.

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See also

Characters created by Garth Ennis

Fictional Special Air Service personnel

Fictional atheists and agnostics

Fictional people with acquired American citizenship

Punisher

The Boys characters

WildStorm characters

WildStorm supervillains

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billy_Butcher

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