Devilman
Devilman: Season 1

Air Date

July 8, 1972

Episodes

39 episodes

Devilman

Season 1

Episodes

The Devil Tribe Revived

1. The Devil Tribe Revived

July 8, 1972
25 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.

Demon Sirene

2. Demon Sirene

July 15, 1972
25 min

Xenon summons Sirene to discover if Devilman has really betrayed the Demon Tribe.

Demon Gelge

3. Demon Gelge

July 29, 1972
25 min

Xenon sends the slug-type demon Gelge to kill Devilman.

Demon General, Xannin

4. Demon General, Xannin

August 5, 1972
25 min

Demon General Xannin is selected to takeover Devilman's original mission. He dispatches to Japan with Demon Vetra.

The Sleeping Beauty, Zoldova

5. The Sleeping Beauty, Zoldova

August 12, 1972
25 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.

The Head of Rokfel

6. The Head of Rokfel

August 19, 1972
25 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.

The Terrifying Puppet Emissary Zulu

7. The Terrifying Puppet Emissary Zulu

August 26, 1972
25 min

Puppeteer Zulu and Demon Abil set their sights on Miki.

Iyamon and Bauu

8. Iyamon and Bauu

September 2, 1972
25 min

Demon 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.

The Brainwave Demon Gondroma

9. The Brainwave Demon Gondroma

September 9, 1972
25 min

Brainwave Demon Gondroma uses his powers to control animals and spread chaos in the human world.

Demon Gandee, the Walking Eye

10. Demon Gandee, the Walking Eye

September 16, 1972
25 min

Devilman faces off against the Gan Triplets.

The Red Flowered Demon, Lafleur

11. The Red Flowered Demon, Lafleur

September 23, 1972
25 min

While 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.

The Fire Demon, Firem

12. The Fire Demon, Firem

September 30, 1972
25 min

The mischievous demon Firem accompanies the behemoth Aguilar on his mission with Xannin. Devilman finally has a one-on-one match with Xannin.

The Proud Mermaim

13. The Proud Mermaim

October 7, 1972
25 min

Xenon 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.

Challenge at the Realm of Ice

14. Challenge at the Realm of Ice

October 14, 1972
25 min

Miki 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.

Demon Evine Thousands of Arms

15. Demon Evine Thousands of Arms

October 21, 1972
25 min

The centaur-type, horned demon Evine uses mirrors to control people's arms.

Demon Genie, Living in Darkness

16. Demon Genie, Living in Darkness

October 28, 1972
25 min

During 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.

Stamp Demon Dagon

17. Stamp Demon Dagon

November 4, 1972
25 min

Akira, 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.

The Silvery Mayako

18. The Silvery Mayako

November 11, 1972
25 min

A 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.

Demon Adal The Puppet Strategy

19. Demon Adal The Puppet Strategy

November 18, 1972
25 min

Tare 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.

Farewell, Demon Drango

20. Farewell, Demon Drango

November 25, 1972
25 min

A new transfer student named Tomita arrives at Nakado Academy and takes a liking to Miki. This angers Akira, who views Tomita as a rival.

Demon Draw Loves Humans

21. Demon Draw Loves Humans

December 2, 1972
25 min

Demon Draw has a bottomless appetite and sets his eyes on Nakado Academy.

Demon Mughal The Illusionist

22. Demon Mughal The Illusionist

December 9, 1972
25 min

Principal Pochi and Alphonne see Akira push Miki into a river. Akira is set on proving his innocence and finding Miki.

Demon Bera The Mystery of Tibet

23. Demon Bera The Mystery of Tibet

December 16, 1972
25 min

Tare 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.

Demon Giacon, The Living Specter

24. Demon Giacon, The Living Specter

December 23, 1972
25 min

Demon Giacon uses his powers of possession to wreak havoc in the human world.

Evil General Muxan, The Great School Assault

25. Evil General Muxan, The Great School Assault

December 30, 1972
25 min

Tired of his failures, Muxan decides to go face Devilman himself. All of Nakado Academy is held captive in an alternate dimension.

The Snow Demon Lala

26. The Snow Demon Lala

January 6, 1973
25 min

Akira 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.

Demon Jewel, Endless Desires

27. Demon Jewel, Endless Desires

January 13, 1973
25 min

Demon Lord Xenon places Demon Marshall Lacock in charge of operations. Meanwhile, Lala attempts to escape the insane asylum.

Demon Miniyon, the Devil's Pendant

28. Demon Miniyon, the Devil's Pendant

January 20, 1973
25 min

Lacock 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.

Demon Kenetos, the Mysterious Necklace

29. Demon Kenetos, the Mysterious Necklace

January 27, 1973
25 min

Demon 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.

Demon Phizele, the Insane Shadow

30. Demon Phizele, the Insane Shadow

February 3, 1973
25 min

Demon 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.

Demon Kilskey, the Crimson Tornado

31. Demon Kilskey, the Crimson Tornado

February 10, 1973
25 min

Demon Kilskey is dispatched by Lacock to kill Lala. Kilskey later reworks his plan to use Lala to lure Devilman into a trap.

Demon Aurora, The Sparkling Prison

32. Demon Aurora, The Sparkling Prison

February 17, 1973
25 min

Demon Marshall Lacock orders Lala's best friend, Aurora, to kill her.

Demon Weathers, The Sun's Revolt

33. Demon Weathers, The Sun's Revolt

February 24, 1973
25 min

Demon Weathers uses his powers of weather control to battle Devilman. Tare and Miyo attempt to save a dog named Hachi.

Demon Alron, The Terrifying Dress

34. Demon Alron, The Terrifying Dress

March 3, 1973
25 min

Upset 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.

Demon Marshal Lacock, the Frozen Academy

35. Demon Marshal Lacock, the Frozen Academy

March 10, 1973
25 min

Mourning 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.

Demon Magdler, The Flying Lava

36. Demon Magdler, The Flying Lava

March 17, 1973
25 min

Lala is killed by Demon Magdler. Devilman fights him to get revenge.

Demon Wooddou, The Enraged Greenery

37. Demon Wooddou, The Enraged Greenery

March 24, 1973
25 min

Demon Wooddou controls trees to attack humanity. While battling against Wooddou, Akira transforms in front of Tare.

Demon Dremoon, The Moon is Hell

38. Demon Dremoon, The Moon is Hell

March 31, 1973
25 min

Demon Dremoon is using his powers to bring the Earth closer to the Moon. Devilman frantically searches for Dremoon before it's too late.

Demon God, The Miracles of God

39. Demon God, The Miracles of God

March 7, 1973
25 min

A 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.