What day and time will 'Poor Devil' release? And everything else you need to know about this animated show

'Poor Devil' focuses on 'freshly-turned young adult is tasked by his father to go to earth and create chaos and bring about the downfall of humanity'
The official poster of the upcoming animated show in HBO Max, 'Poor Devil' (IMDb)
The official poster of the upcoming animated show in HBO Max, 'Poor Devil' (IMDb)

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: HBO Max is known for smashing records with its original content. Be it the world-renowned spin-off of 'Game of Thrones', 'House of the Dragon' or even its ongoing blockbuster series 'The Last of Us', it has never failed to surprise and entertain us. The streaming website has also produced the massive hit animated series 'Harley Quinn'. HBO Max is now expanding the animated world with its upcoming adult animated release of the Spanish show titled 'Pobre Diablo' ('Poor Devil' in English). The series is set to premiere this February.

'Poor Devil' is created by Esteban, Joaquin Reyes and Ernesto Sevilla. This HBO Max original animated show is directed by Miguel Esteban and is written by Esteban, Reyes, Ernesto Sevilla and Helena Pozuelo. The series stars Reyes, Ernesto Sevilla and Ignatius Farray in titular roles.

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When will 'Poor Devil' be released?

'Poor Devil' is set to be released on Friday, February 17, 2023.

How to watch the animated show 'Poor Devil'?

The upcoming adult animated show 'Poor Devil' is set to premiere exclusively on HBO Max and can be streamed directly on the aforementioned streaming platform. Apart from streaming on the web platform, the special can also be streamed on the HBO Max app, which is available on both Google's Play Store and Apple's App Store. HBO Max is also available on Amazon App Store. The app can also be downloaded on supported Smart TVs. Moreover, the app is also available on Xbox, Google Chromecast, Playstation, Roku, Amazon Fire TV Stick, Apple TV, and VIZIO.

What is the plot of 'Poor Devil'?

The official synopsis of the show on IMDb reads, "Stan is a typical 18-year-old, except that his dad is the Devil. The freshly-turned young adult is tasked by his father to go to earth and create chaos and bring about the downfall of humanity. However, as an 18-year-old, Stan has other plans. Like most children just out of the nest, Stan likes to socialize, to drink and party, and he dreams of being a performer on Broadway."

Who is acting in HBO Max's 'Poor Devil'?

The voice cast of the upcoming HBO Max's original show includes Reyes as Stan, Sevilla as Mefisto, Farray as Satan, Gakian as Samael, Stephanie Magnin as Gaby, Carlos Areces as Guy, Veronica Forque as Rose, Javier Botet, Michael John Treanor as Charlie Mango and Mi Hoa Lee as Congresista.

What is the latest buzz around 'Poor Devil'?

This will be the first international HBO Max Original animated series to make it over to the United States. A trailer for this show has already been released in Spanish and is yet to be released in English. It has also been revealed on IMDb that Forque's "voice work will be featured in the first season, in spite of her passing away without having recorded all her planned lines."

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