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For the Boys
Overview
For the Boys follows the lives of three Queer, Black best friends in their 20’s, navigating the intoxicating and ever exhausting minefield of love and friendship in NYC.
Status
Returning Series
Created By
Mekhai Lee, Ellis C. Dawson
Seasons & Episodes
Season 1
Episodes
Pilot
Anthony, Syed, and Jamal face Beckys, Karens, and inner conflict through the day then come together for their weekly Kiki. Let the festivities begin.
For the Pretty Boys
Jamal tries to test the waters with fling, Devin, and sort out his feelings about it with Anthony. Meanwhile, Syed's regular FWB , Christain, exposes a different side of Syed.
For the Party Boys
Tensions begin to rise between Syed and Jamal over Jamals mystery man. Jamal prepares for the date of his life. Anthony and Syed go to a kick back where Anthony sees a familiar face.
For the Lover Boys
Mid-season finale! Syed goes in for a very interesting job interview and finds himself in a midday hookup where he is forced to confront his true desires. Sparks between Anthony and Raymond continue to fly. Jamal gets an unwelcome visitor where things boil over!
For the Brunch Boys
Your favorite best friends are back! Roommates Jamal and Syed have less than ideal bootycalls. Jamal has "love" on the brain. Anthony struggles to define his new fling. The boys get together to kiki at brunch and hash out their feelings."
For the Shady Boys
Jamal has a long overdue conversation with Devin. Things get awkward when Devin shows up for weekly game night. Raymond confronts Anthony about the trajectory of their budding relationship.
For the Lonely Boys
Our 3 best friends meet up to celebrate Jamals success. Jamal confronts Syed about his behavior at game night. Anthony’s connection with Raymond deepens over a romantic dinner date. Jamal and Devins define the status of their relationship while Syed battles old demons.
For the Bottom Boys
Class is in session!! Syed teaches Bottoming 101 to an eager yet anxious Anthony to prepare for a rendezvous with Raymond.
For the Birthday Boys
The boys come together to celebrate Anthony’s birthday as growing tension within the group begins to boil over. Raymond surprises Anthony with an unexpected gift.
For the Broken Boys
It’s the day of the exhibit and tensions are still high. Syed has a devastating morning. Jamal is on the cusp of greatness, and Anthony is in the middle trying to keep his sanity dealing with his two besties.
Top Cast
Chandler Bryant
Anthony
Drew Coleman
Jamal
Lamont Walker
Syed
