Exciting news for fans of the *Devil May Cry* anime: Netflix has officially confirmed a second season! The announcement was made via X/Twitter, accompanied by an electrifying image and the caption, "Let's dance. Devil May Cry is officially coming back for Season 2." While details about the upcoming season remain under wraps, fans can dive back into the action as the entire first season is currently available for streaming on Netflix.
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 questionable use of CG, less-than-stellar humor, and somewhat predictable characters—it remains a compelling video game adaptation. Creators Adi Shankar and Studio Mir have crafted a thrilling homage to the '00s, blending action with a critique of Americana. The review highlighted the exceptional animation and the gripping finale, which sets the stage for what promises to be an even more intense Season 2.
The announcement of Season 2 might not surprise long-time followers of the series, given that Adi Shankar had previously mentioned plans for a "multi-season arc." For those eager to learn more, check out our discussion with Shankar from IGN Fan Fest 2025, where he shares insights on how the anime aims to capture the essence of the *Devil May Cry* series on Netflix.