Adi Shankar, Devil May Cry Netflix series (2025)
“Devil May Cry is an adult animated urban fantasy action television series created by Adi Shankar for Netflix. Based on the Japanese video game franchise of the same name by Capcom, the series follows the demon hunter for-hire Dante as he attempts to foil a demonic invasion of Earth orchestrated by the White Rabbit while also coming into conflict with human soldier Mary Ann Arkham.” —Wikipedia
The first season, which featured the twin brothers Dante and Vergil born from a demon father and human mother, premiered in April 2025. The series was renewed for a second season, which was available for streaming in May 2026.
Sighting Citation:
“Adi Shankar, Devil May Cry Netflix series (2025).” Dante Today: Citings and Sightings of Dante’s Works in Contemporary Culture. Elizabeth Coggeshall and Arielle Saiber, eds. June 3, 2026. https://www.dantetoday.org/sightings/adi-shankar-devil-may-cry-netflix-series-2025/.
Posted June 3, 2026
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