Devil May Cry
tv·TV-14·Jun 14, 2007·
Devil May Cry stays locked on classic demon-hunting action with Dante and zero identity or social-justice framing, delivering pure entertainment at a 0/10 woke score.
Devil May Cry is a 2007 Japanese anime adaptation of the Capcom game series, following demon hunter Dante as he protects the orphan girl Patty Lowell from various demons tied to her inheritance and a mysterious necklace.
Its 12-episode format relies on classic monster-of-the-week action plots involving possessed motorcycles, sonic demons, wish-granting masks, and demonic servants, centered on the established male protagonist in his signature red coat and weaponry. The series features standard Japanese voice performers with no alterations to source material lore or characters. Across the reviewed season, there is a complete absence of narrative framing around identity, systemic oppression, or social justice themes. This results in the show's official overall woke score of 0/10.
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