Devil May Cry (the Netflix animated series) season 2 is scheduled to come out on May 12, 2026 , exclusively on Netflix.

Quick Scoop

  • Official release date: May 12, 2026.
  • Platform: Netflix worldwide.
  • Gap from season 1: Season 1 dropped in April 2025, so season 2 lands about a year later.
  • Studio: Season 2 is again animated by Studio Mir , the same team behind season 1.

What’s been confirmed so far

  • Netflix and multiple entertainment outlets report that Devil May Cry season 2 will premiere globally on May 12, 2026.
  • Reports mention that Dante and Vergil will both return, with the story leaning into their confrontation and the larger war between humans and demons.
  • Voice cast returns: sources note Johnny Yong Bosch back as Dante, with familiar voices returning for Vergil and Lady as well.

Fan and forum buzz

On fan forums and Reddit, people have been:

  • Celebrating the quick renewal (it was renewed about a week after season 1’s release).
  • Debating season 1’s writing and hoping season 2 improves pacing and character focus.
  • Sharing hype about a bigger Dante–Vergil focus and more game-style, over-the-top action.

“Is season 2 coming out this year or something?” – threads like this kept popping up through 2025 as people waited for Netflix’s date announcement.

Any chance the date changes?

  • As of late 2025 announcements and updates, all official and industry sites consistently list May 12, 2026 as the launch date.
  • Streaming dates can move in rare cases, but there’s no sign of a delay right now.

Mini FAQ

Q: When does Devil May Cry season 2 come out?
A: May 12, 2026 , on Netflix.

Q: Where can I watch it?
A: On Netflix , same as season 1.

Q: Do I need to rewatch season 1?
A: Not required, but since season 2 leans harder into the fallout of season 1’s finale (especially around Dante and Vergil), a rewatch or recap will help.

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