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Netflix Confirms Second Season of 'Devil May Cry' Anime Following Strong Debut

The adaptation of Capcom's iconic franchise garnered 5.3 million views in its first three days and earned critical acclaim with a 95% Rotten Tomatoes score.

Overview

  • The first season of 'Devil May Cry' premiered on April 3, 2025, and quickly climbed to No. 4 on Netflix's global top 10 list.
  • Netflix officially announced the renewal for Season 2 just a week after the anime's debut, though no release date has been set.
  • The eight-episode series, created by Adi Shankar and animated by Studio Mir, explores a younger Dante's journey as a demon hunter-for-hire.
  • The show's success has reignited interest in the video game series, with player counts for titles like 'Devil May Cry 5' surging on platforms like Steam.
  • Fans can expect a longer wait for Season 2, potentially mirroring Netflix's typical multi-year production cycle for animated series.

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