Devilman features Akira Fudo, a shy and timid teenager who has gone mountain climbing in the Himalayas with his father. While in the middle of the expedition, both father and son are killed in a tragic accident. Akira's body is found and possessed by the demon soldier Devilman, who uses his new human form as a disguise in order to fulfill his mission of causing chaos on Earth in order to pave the way for a demonic invasion of the planet. Before his mission can begin in earnest, Devilman meets Akira's childhood friend Miki Makimura and quickly falls in love with her. Devilman resolves to protect Miki and humanity as a whole by battling against his fellow demons. Demon Tribe leader Zennon becomes greatly angered at Devilman's betrayal and is quick to send Devilman's former comrades to destroy him. The other demons soon learn that Miki is precious to Devilman and he must now work to protect her, as well as protect himself. Will the power of love be able to overcome that of true evil?
TV series
Devilman
Seasons and episodes
1 season · 39 episodes
S1 E1The Devil Tribe Revived
Jul 8, 197225 min
Lord Demon orders three demons to fight to the death. The winner will choose a human, Akira Fuodo, and assume his identity while trying to bring pain and suffering on the Earth.
S1 E2Demon Sirene
Jul 15, 197225 min
Xenon summons Sirene to discover if Devilman has really betrayed the Demon Tribe.
S1 E3Demon Gelge
Jul 29, 197225 min
Xenon sends the slug-type demon Gelge to kill Devilman.
S1 E4Demon General, Xannin
Aug 5, 197225 min
Demon General Xannin is selected to takeover Devilman's original mission. He dispatches to Japan with Demon Vetra.
S1 E5The Sleeping Beauty, Zoldova
Aug 12, 197225 min
A new student, Himura Iwao, arrives at Nakado Academy and challenges Akira to a race. During which, they stumble upon a cave and discover a sleeping woman. The woman is actually Lita, who was a human sympathizer from the Demon Tribe.
S1 E6The Head of Rokfel
Aug 19, 197225 min
Miki's father works to reconstruct the face of the skull of a young woman who died 200 years ago. Rokfel animates the skull and begins to wreak havoc in the city to lure out Devilman.
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- Where can I watch Devilman?
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- How many seasons of Devilman are there?
- Devilman has 1 season and 39 episodes. Status: Ended.
- Will there be a new season of Devilman?
- Devilman has ended; no new episodes are scheduled. The final episode aired on March 31, 1973.
- Who stars in Devilman?
- Devilman stars Ryoichi Tanaka, Hidekatsu Shibata, Kazuko Sawada, Ichiro Nagai, Joji Yanami.
