The wait is over for fans of the smash indie adult animated musical seriesHazbin Hotel, as the show will land in January 2024 onAmazon Prime. The trailer showcased the first look at the main cast, villains, and the updated animation since the original “Pilot” aired on YouTube three years ago. It also confirms that Season 2 has already been greenlit.
The trailer offers peeks of the main cast in flashy snips like Charlie Morningstar spinning with her girlfriend Vaggie, Alastor bothering Husk, and Angel Dust dancing on a stage. Villains Vox and the exterminators Adam and Lute highlight their quick scenes. There is also the first full reveal of Lucifer Morningstar, the King of Hell and Charlie’s father. By far, the most tantalizing sneak peek is a look of Alastor sitting in a boardroom with several of the Demon Overlords of this realm. The first season ofHazbin Hotelwill have eight episodes,Deadlineconfirms.
What Is Hazbin Hotel About?
Created byVivienne Medranoin partnership withA24and Bento Box Entertainment,Hazbin Hotelis anadult animatedmusical about Charlie, the Princess of Hell, wishing to rehabilitate demons to stop her people’s extermination. Once a year, Heaven sends down angels to slaughter demons to end the overcrowding problem. Charlie believes if she can make demons good, they can get into Heaven to avoid more bloodshed. Joined by her girlfriend and bodyguard, Vaggie, they open a hotel to help their first patron, an adult film star and drug addict named Angel Dust. Their ventures catch the eye of a powerful figure, the “Radio Demon” overlord Alastor, whose interest in the hotel is unknown, but he offers his power to help Charlie claim her goals. Theoriginal pilotaired on YouTube and has since garnered over 89 million views.
The Flagship Show for Helluva Boss
Hazbin Hotelis also the flagship show forHelluva Boss, another indie adult animation musical series on YouTube by Medrano. The two shows take place in the same universe, and have both received praise for their LGBTQ+ storytelling. WhileHazbin Hotelfocuses on the Pride Ring of Hell which is Charlie’s home,Helluva Bossexplores the day to day life of regular citizens like the Imps and Hellhounds while diving throughout the other Rings of Hell. The series follows Blitzo (Brandon Rogers) who runs a murder-for-hire business with his adopted daughter Loona (Erica Lindbeck) and married couple Moxxie (Richard Horvitz) and Millie (Vivian Nixon). At the center ofHelluva Bossis Blitzo’s tumultuous affair with a Goetic Prince of Hell, Stolas (Bryce Pinkham).Helluva Bossrecently announced itsmid-season special coming this Halloween.
Hazbin Hotelwill stream on Amazon Prime January 2024. Check out the trailer below.
