Fiction about the Devil

Italian narrative poem by Dante Alighieri

play by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

novel by Mikhail Bulgakov

American dark fantasy television series

epic poem by John Milton

American animated television series

dramatic poem in five acts by the Norwegian dramatist Henrik Ibsen

American television series (2016–2021)

first part of Dante Alighieri's "Divine Comedy"

Cuphead is a 2017 indie run and gun game developed and published by Studio MDHR. The game follows its titular teacup-headed character and his brother Mugman, as they make a deal with the Devil to pay casino losses by repossessing the souls of runaway debtors. In the game, up to two players control Cuphead and/or Mugman to fight through several levels and boss fights; the game does not have a rigid narrative structure. As the game progresses, the protagonist acquires more power and abilities, eventually facing the Devil. Players, however, can only equip a limited number of these abilities at a

American animated television series

American supernatural television series (2018–2020)

comic series by Neil Gaiman

American animated television series

2014 British-American horror drama television series

second season of American Horror Story

British supernatural drama television series

first season of American Horror Story

animated streaming television series

Japanese manga series

composition by Modest Mussorgsky

American historical fantasy drama television series

Nyarlathotep is a fictional character created by H. P. Lovecraft. The character is a malign deity in the Cthulhu Mythos, a shared universe. First appearing in Lovecraft's 1920 prose poem "Nyarlathotep", he was later mentioned in other works by Lovecraft and by other writers, to the point of often being considered the main antagonist of the Cthulhu Mythos as a whole. He is presented as the messenger of Azathoth. He is later described by other authors as being part of the Other Gods, an alien pantheon.

American drama television series (1994–2003)

video game series

eighth season of American Horror Story

poem by John Milton

Japanese ONA series

American comedy television series

2004 first-person shooter video game

2010 video game

play written by Imre Madách

Broforce is a 2015 side-scrolling run and gun game developed by Free Lives and published by Devolver Digital. The game has the player as one of several "bros", based on popular culture action movie icons (for example, John Rambo and Ellen Ripley – "bro" treated as a gender neutral term), rescuing other "bros" through highly destructible environments.

novel by José Saramago

1967 novel by Ira Levin

first story in the second volume of the collection Evenings on a Farm near Dikanka by Nikolai Gogol

novel attempted by Mark Twain

opera by Antonín Dvořák

DC Comics character

1874 novel by Gustave Flaubert

television series

6th episode of the 2nd season of South Park

episode of The Simpsons (S2 E10)

2015 video game

2003 role-playing video game developed by Atlus

4th episode of the ninth season of South Park

1894 novel by Arthur Machen

play by Byron (1821)

10th episode of the 1st season of South Park

Arrowverse crossover event

1995 novel by Anne Rice

four-act drama, written by George Bernard Shaw in 1903

episode of The Simpsons (S5 E5)

thumb|Blockula in the thumb|Witches' Sabbath at the Blocksberg, Johannes Praetorius, Leipzig, 1668 thumb|Detail of the stone labyrinth on the Swedish islet of Blå Jungfrun Blockula (, ) was a legendary island where the Devil held his Earthly court during a witches' Sabbath. It was described as containing a massive meadow with no visible end, and a large house where the Devil would stay.

episode of The Simpsons (S23 E3)

season of television series

1984 novel by Robert A. Heinlein

episode of Doctor Who (S2 E9)

episode of The Simpsons (S12 E1)

1790 poem by Robert Burns