Exciting news for fans of the Devil May Cry series: Netflix has officially announced that the anime is returning for a second season! The announcement was made on X/Twitter with an electrifying image and the caption, "Let's dance. Devil May Cry is officially coming back for Season 2." This thrilling update has fans buzzing with anticipation, eager to see what's next for their favorite characters.
While details about the upcoming season remain under wraps, viewers can dive back into the action by streaming the entire first season on Netflix, which is available now. This gives subscribers a perfect opportunity to catch up or re-experience the thrilling adventures that have set the stage for more epic battles and storylines.
Let's dance. DEVIL MAY CRY is officially coming back for Season 2! pic.twitter.com/O6GabHCevd
— Netflix (@netflix) April 10, 2025
In our review of Devil May Cry Season 1, we noted that while the series has its flaws, including the use of CG, humor that doesn't always land, and characters that might feel predictable, it still stands out as a fun and bold video game adaptation. Adi Shankar and Studio Mir have crafted a series that not only pays homage to '00s Americana but also critiques it in a wildly entertaining fashion. The animation is some of the best you'll see, and the epic finale sets the stage for an even more thrilling second season.
The announcement of Season 2 shouldn't come as a complete surprise, as series creator Adi Shankar has previously hinted at a "multi-season arc." For those looking to delve deeper into the world of Devil May Cry, don't miss our exclusive chat with Shankar from IGN Fan Fest 2025, where he discusses how the anime aims to bring the best of the series to Netflix.