Devilman Episode 38 -

: Akira Fudo (Devilman) must identify the source of the global destruction. He eventually tracks down Dremon and engages in a high-stakes battle to stop the planetary collision. Why It Is "Useful"

: It shifts the conflict from localized demon attacks to a planetary-level threat , signaling that the demons are no longer hiding but are actively attempting to terraform the Earth for themselves. Devilman Episode 38

In the original 1972 anime series, Episode 38 is titled " The Mysterious Red-Bearded Man " (or " The Mystery of the Red Bearded Man "). This episode is the penultimate entry of the series, airing originally on March 31, 1973. Episode Plot Summary : Akira Fudo (Devilman) must identify the source

: The chaos caused in this episode directly leads into the appearance of Demon God (or Godman) in the final episode, where Akira faces the ultimate choice between his human life and his identity as a demon protector. In the original 1972 anime series, Episode 38

The world is in a state of chaos as the demon army's final offensive nears. The episode introduces a bizarre character: , a powerful demon disguised as a man with a red beard.

: The demon army intends to use this environmental collapse to wipe out humanity, clearing the way for a world populated only by demons.

This episode is critical for fans of the franchise because it serves as the final build-up to the series finale (Episode 39).