Dante and Vergil Return in 2026
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At a glance
- Netflix's Devil May Cry animated series will return for a second season on May 12, 2026.
- The show reimagines the Devil May Cry lore, focusing on Dante, a human-demon hybrid mercenary.
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Netflix’s Devil May Cry animated series will return for a second season on May 12, 2026. The series, based on the popular Capcom video game franchise and produced by Adi Shankar, was renewed quickly after its debut in 2025.
The show reimagines the Devil May Cry lore, focusing on Dante, a human-demon hybrid mercenary. The first season involved Dante getting caught up in a global crisis when a terrorist steals a powerful sword connected to his father, Sparda, who originally separated the human and demon worlds.