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‘Devil May Cry’ Teaser Revealed for New Netflix Series Based on Video Game [CNET]

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Eight episodes are coming to Netflix, premiering in April 2025.

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The video game Devil May Cry is getting its own animated Netflix show, and the streaming service revealed a teaser during Geeked Week on Thursday. The first season will offer eight episodes and will premiere in April 2025.

The Devil May Cry video game series was published by Capcom. It focuses on demon hunter Dante, who fights to stop demons from invading Earth. His name is an allusion to Dante Alighieri’s 14th-century Italian narrative poem The Divine Comedy.

A previous Japanese anime series was based on the show and debuted in 2007.

The video game series is up to Devil May Cry 5, which was released in 2019.

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