According to Collider, the franchise isn't taking a breath after its series finale — a new Boys universe release is hitting on June 9, less than two weeks after the flagship show wrapped up.
A New Era Means New Casting Conversations
For fans who've spent years obsessing over every supe, corporate villain, and morally compromised vigilante in this universe, a franchise expansion is both exciting and a little anxiety-inducing. New projects mean new characters, new dynamics, and — most importantly for us — a whole new round of casting debates. Whether this next release introduces fresh faces or reimagines familiar ones, the question on every fan's mind is the same: who should be in this world?
The Boys has always lived and died by its casting. The ensemble work in the original series set an almost impossibly high bar, which makes the expansion feel like both an opportunity and a gauntlet. The good news? The myCast community has been thinking about this for years.
What myCast Fans Have Already Decided
The Boys universe has inspired multiple fan-cast stories on myCast, and the results reveal some genuinely fascinating consensus picks — and a few delightful arguments.
Across three separate fan-cast stories — The Boys, The Boys, and The Boys — one pattern jumps out immediately: Wyatt Russell keeps showing up as fans' top choice for Homelander across multiple independent stories. That kind of cross-story agreement is rare and says something real about how fans see that role being recast or reimagined.
There's also a mini-consensus forming around Riz Ahmed for Frenchman, with votes appearing in both The Boys (story #35) and The Boys (story #24). Ahmed's intensity and range make that a genuinely compelling pick — he'd bring something completely different to the role than Tomer Capone's original take.