Luckily for him, it’s been revealed (via CBR.com) that Season 3 of The Boys will show Hughie aiding Congresswoman Victoria Neuman, and leaning more into his strengths as an investigator and competent professional rather than more violent things.
Jack Quaid said that, but curiously enough said he’d rather chug Compound V than whale guts in a latter question related to The Boys.
Of course, the fact that Victoria Neuman is also a no-good Supe may mean violence is coming his way sooner than later, and perhaps more blood as well.
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