SeriesTV-MADemonic & Possession Supernatural Witchcraft & Occult

Diablero2018

Name: Diablero
Genre: Demonic & Possession, Supernatural, Witchcraft & Occult
Released: 2018-12-21
Rating: 6.8

Created by José Manuel Cravioto, Pablo Tébar

6.8

Crypt Score

Blended from 2 sources

IMDb 6.8TMDB 7.3

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Year

2018

Seasons

Network

Netflix

Status

Canceled

Box Office

🏆 1 nomination total

The premise

A young priest enlists the help of a demon hunter and a paranormal expert to search for a kidnapped girl in the underworld of Mexico City.

Horror Vault's take

Set against the shadowy streets of Mexico City, Diablero plunges viewers into a world where demons are very much real and the line between sacred and profane blurs at every turn. When a child goes missing under deeply sinister circumstances, a priest finds himself far outside the walls of the church — forging an uneasy partnership with a battle-hardened demon hunter and a sharp paranormal specialist. The series draws richly on Mexican and indigenous mythology to build a folklore-steeped supernatural universe that feels distinctly its own. Equal parts urban horror and dark adventure, it's a propulsive ride through a city with hell lurking just beneath the surface.

Content: Demonic Imagery, Violence, Dark Themes Involving A Missing Child

Episode Guide

🏆 Best Episode Overall

S1.E1 · The Demons Are Among Us

7.0

⭐ Highest Rated This Season

S1.E1 · The Demons Are Among Us

7.0

★ 6.3 avg· 5h 16m total· Dec 2018 → Dec 2018

S1.E1 · The Demons Are Among UsPremiere
7.0
Dec 21, 2018 · 40 min · Dir: José Manuel Cravioto
To find a girl who disappeared under mysterious circumstances, a young priest puts his faith in a demon hunter who's known for his unorthodox methods.
S1.E2 · Leg of a Dog, Heart of a Chicken
6.0
Dec 21, 2018 · 38 min · Dir: José Manuel Cravioto
A room reeking of a Type 2 demon leads the team to an underground fight club, where Nancy strikes a deal with the owner. Keta looks for Lucía's body.
S1.E3 · The Hidden Children
7.0
Dec 21, 2018 · 38 min · Dir: José Manuel Cravioto
Keta has history with Isaac -- and she's sure it's tied to the case. Mariana gets to know her protector, a woman who claims she can keep her safe.
S1.E4 · An Arcane Incantation
6.0
Dec 21, 2018 · 38 min · Dir: Rigoberto Castañeda
Using Nancy as the vessel and the claw that was stuck in his back, Elvis performs an ancient ritual to summon the demon — with unsettling results.
S1.E5 · The Conclave
6.0
Dec 21, 2018 · 42 min · Dir: Rigoberto Castañeda
A frightened Mariana runs for help, while Elvis seeks wisdom from his father. Keta learns she's much more powerful than she realized.