Devilman
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?
Cast: Ryoichi Tanaka, Hidekatsu Shibata, Kazuko Sawada
Season 1
39 episodes
1. The Devil Tribe RevivedLord 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.CC25minJul 8, 1972
2. Demon SireneXenon summons Sirene to discover if Devilman has really betrayed the Demon Tribe.CC25minJul 15, 1972
3. Demon GelgeXenon sends the slug-type demon Gelge to kill Devilman.CC25minJul 29, 1972
4. Demon General, XanninDemon General Xannin is selected to takeover Devilman's original mission. He dispatches to Japan with Demon Vetra.CC25minAug 5, 1972
5. The Sleeping Beauty, ZoldovaA 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.CC25minAug 12, 1972
6. The Head of RokfelMiki'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.CC25minAug 19, 1972
7. The Terrifying Puppet Emissary ZuluPuppeteer Zulu and Demon Abil set their sights on Miki.CC25minAug 26, 1972
8. Iyamon and BauuDemon Iyamon disguises herself as a student in order to kill Miki. When her cover is blown by Devilman, her brother Bauu comes to her rescue.CC25minSep 2, 1972
9. The Brainwave Demon GondromaBrainwave Demon Gondroma uses his powers to control animals and spread chaos in the human world.CC25minSep 9, 1972
10. Demon Gandee, the Walking EyeDevilman faces off against the Gan Triplets.CC25minSep 16, 1972
11. The Red Flowered Demon, LafleurWhile pursuing Demon Lafleur, Devilman accidentally injures Miki's father. Akira and Miki get into a huge argument, and it seems as though their relationship is over.CC25minSep 23, 1972
12. The Fire Demon, FiremThe mischievous demon Firem accompanies the behemoth Aguilar on his mission with Xannin. Devilman finally has a one-on-one match with Xannin.CC25minSep 30, 1972
13. The Proud MermaimXenon dispatches Demon Mermaim to assist Xannin in his fight against Devilman. She does not care for Xannin, and puts a spell on him to prevent his interference. Mermaim moves in and attacks the Makimura family while they are on vacation. As Devilman does battle with Mermaim, Xannin discovers Miki.CC25minOct 7, 1972
14. Challenge at the Realm of IceMiki is rushed to the hospital after an altercation with Xannin. Furious, and heartbroken, Devilman swears to defeat the Demon Tribe once and for all. He flies to the Himalayas to settle things with Xenon, only to find the Tribe is gone. Himura appears and finally reveals his true identity.CC25minOct 14, 1972
15. Demon Evine Thousands of ArmsThe centaur-type, horned demon Evine uses mirrors to control people's arms.CC25minOct 21, 1972
16. Demon Genie, Living in DarknessDuring a meteor shower, all of the children in town start seeing a glowing red star. They soon begin receiving terrible nightmares and are driven to the point of insanity.CC25minOct 28, 1972
17. Stamp Demon DagonAkira, Miki, Tare, and his friends come across a mysterious storyteller. The storyteller gives children stamps with monster designs on them. At night, the monsters come to life and attack.CC25minNov 4, 1972
18. The Silvery MayakoA beautiful young woman named Mayako begins working at Cafe Chaco. Her alluring beauty has smitten all of the males in town. When young boys start killing themselves over Mayako, Akira wonders if there's more behind her allure.CC25minNov 11, 1972
19. Demon Adal The Puppet StrategyTare comes across a dumping ground with tons of mannequins. Later at night, he sees a mannequin in his room and attacks it with a hammer. It turns out the mannequin was Miki, who was killed by his attack. Distressed, Tare runs away from home.CC25minNov 18, 1972
20. Farewell, Demon DrangoA new transfer student named Tomita arrives at Nakado Academy and takes a liking to Miki. This angers Akira, who views Tomita as a rival.CC25minNov 25, 1972
21. Demon Draw Loves HumansDemon Draw has a bottomless appetite and sets his eyes on Nakado Academy.CC25minDec 2, 1972
22. Demon Mughal The IllusionistPrincipal Pochi and Alphonne see Akira push Miki into a river. Akira is set on proving his innocence and finding Miki.CC25minDec 9, 1972
23. Demon Bera The Mystery of TibetTare has a fight with Miyo and ends up stowing away on his father's flight to Tibet. Akira and Miki go off to bring him back home. Meanwhile, Demon General Muxan enlists Bera to expand the Demon Tribe's territory. She reworks her plan to eliminate Akira and the Makimura family.CC25minDec 16, 1972
24. Demon Giacon, The Living SpecterDemon Giacon uses his powers of possession to wreak havoc in the human world.CC25minDec 23, 1972
25. Evil General Muxan, The Great School AssaultTired of his failures, Muxan decides to go face Devilman himself. All of Nakado Academy is held captive in an alternate dimension.CC25minDec 30, 1972
26. The Snow Demon LalaAkira is captured by Demons Dodo and Demon Lala during a ski trip. Dodo disguises himself as Akira and plans on killing all of his friends.CC25minJan 6, 1973
27. Demon Jewel, Endless DesiresDemon Lord Xenon places Demon Marshall Lacock in charge of operations. Meanwhile, Lala attempts to escape the insane asylum.CC25minJan 13, 1973
28. Demon Miniyon, the Devil's PendantLacock sends out her second servant, Miniyon to wreak havoc in the human world. He leaves his special pendant everywhere, which has the power to shrink anyone. Lala attempts to seduce Akira, much to his annoyance.CC25minJan 20, 1973
29. Demon Kenetos, the Mysterious NecklaceDemon Kenetos leaves behind his cursed necklaces all over Japan. Anyone who puts it on, has their head transported into his realm. Akira's teacher Alphonne falls victim to Kenetos' scheme.CC25minJan 27, 1973
30. Demon Phizele, the Insane ShadowDemon Phizele has the ability to turn any human aggressive and violent. Miki, Lala, Tare, and Miyo have to fend off all the crazed humans while Devilman tries to find Phizele.CC25minFeb 3, 1973
31. Demon Kilskey, the Crimson TornadoDemon Kilskey is dispatched by Lacock to kill Lala. Kilskey later reworks his plan to use Lala to lure Devilman into a trap.CC25minFeb 10, 1973
32. Demon Aurora, The Sparkling PrisonDemon Marshall Lacock orders Lala's best friend, Aurora, to kill her.CC25minFeb 17, 1973
33. Demon Weathers, The Sun's RevoltDemon Weathers uses his powers of weather control to battle Devilman. Tare and Miyo attempt to save a dog named Hachi.CC25minFeb 24, 1973
34. Demon Alron, The Terrifying DressUpset at the pain Devilman has caused the Demon Marshall, Alron dispatches to Japan to kill him. Meanwhile, Lala is frustrated with her own stupidity and tries to find a way to cure it. Akira mocks her, saying only death can fix that. Lala attempts to kill herself, ultimately throwing herself at battle with Alron.CC25minMar 3, 1973
35. Demon Marshal Lacock, the Frozen AcademyMourning the loss of Alron, Demon Marshall Lacock disobeys Xenon's orders and goes to confront Devilman. She uses her powers to slow down time in the city, leaving only Akira and Lala out of the trance. Together, they battle against Lacock.CC25minMar 10, 1973
36. Demon Magdler, The Flying LavaLala is killed by Demon Magdler. Devilman fights him to get revenge.CC25minMar 17, 1973
37. Demon Wooddou, The Enraged GreeneryDemon Wooddou controls trees to attack humanity. While battling against Wooddou, Akira transforms in front of Tare.CC25minMar 24, 1973
38. Demon Dremoon, The Moon is HellDemon Dremoon is using his powers to bring the Earth closer to the Moon. Devilman frantically searches for Dremoon before it's too late.CC25minMar 31, 1973
39. Demon God, The Miracles of GodA series of unexplained events have been occurring all over the world. Akira realizes the only person who has such power is Xenon's Captain of Guard: Demon God. God warns Akira not to interfere, otherwise, he will reveal his identity to Miki.CC25minMar 7, 1973
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Devilman
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?
Creators and cast
- Created by
- Shinichi Miyazaki
