Why Dominique McElligott’s Queen Maeve didn’t return in ‘The Boys’? Makers say, ‘She's mostly retired from acting’
etimes.in / May 21, 2026, 08:44 (IST)
Fans questioned Queen Maeve's absence in 'The Boys' final season. Creator Erik Kripke revealed actress Dominique McElligott had largely retired from acting, making her return impossible despite his wishes. Maeve's character, last seen faking her death in season 3, was referenced in the finale, highlighting her disillusionment with the supe world.