List of Hazbin Hotel and Helluva Boss characters
Hazbin Hotel and Helluva Boss are two American animated series created, directed, written, and produced by Vivienne "VivziePop" Medrano, animated primarily by SpindleHorse Toons, and set in Hell. Some of the characters of the shows were originally developed for Medrano's cancelled webcomic series ZooPhobia.
Hazbin Hotel initially focuses on seven characters: Charlie Morningstar, princess of Hell and owner of the Hazbin Hotel, which offers sinners a chance at redemption to enter Heaven; Vaggi, her girlfriend; hotel patrons Angel Dust and Sir Pentious; Alastor, the powerful "Radio Demon" and Charlie's business partner; Husk, the hotel's bartender; and Niffty, the hotel's maid. The first season additionally focuses on the antagonist Adam, the first man and leader of Heaven's angelic army who leads an annual Extermination of Hell's sinners, while the second season additionally focuses on the antagonist Vox, a TV-headed demon and CEO of a media and tech company.
Helluva Boss initially focuses on five characters: Blitzo, an imp and head of the assassination company I.M.P.; Moxxie and [|Millie], a married imp couple employed at I.M.P.; [|Loona], Blitzo's adopted hellhound daughter; and [|Stolas], a Goetian prince of Hell, whom Blitzo has an intimate relationship with. The second season further focuses on [|Fizzarolli], a jester celebrity and Blitzo's childhood friend.
Both series also feature numerous supporting characters, each of whom plays a prominent role in a story arc. Included among them are the angels of Heaven, many other sinners and Hellborn demons, the Seven Deadly Sins, and the overlords of Hell.
Principal characters of ''Hazbin Hotel''
Charlie Morningstar
Charlie Morningstar is the main protagonist and founder of the Hazbin Hotel. She is the daughter of King Lucifer and Queen Lilith, and was born in Hell. Charlie is optimistic and cares deeply for the well-being of her people, which is not taken seriously by the majority of demons in Hell. She is bisexual.Vaggi
/ Vaggi is the manager of the Hazbin Hotel and Charlie's lesbian girlfriend. She is highly supportive of Charlie and has a quick temper, but she often tries to be a level-headed and rational person, and she struggles to keep the hotel's image from being tarnished by Charlie and Angel Dust's antics. Vaggi was once an Exorcist angel, and after sparing a defenseless demon child, she was betrayed by Lute, stripped of her position, and mutilated. She was saved by Charlie, who, initially unaware of her angelic nature, fell in love with her. Her name is initially spelled "Vaggie" until she changes it to "Vaggi" in the second season. She was originally a character in the webcomic ZooPhobia, where she was called "Vaggie Motha".Angel Dust
Anthony "Angel Dust", or simply Angel, is a gay spider demon, an adult entertainer, and the first volunteer for Charlie's rehabilitation program. He does not take Charlie's cause seriously, and often gets into mischief behind her back. He is in a toxic relationship with his abusive boss, Valentino. Despite Angel Dust's insolence, he genuinely cares about his friends and strives to better himself, even if he is not keen on showing his softer side. He was originally a character in the webcomic ZooPhobia.Alastor
Alastor, also known as The Radio Demon, is an eccentric, asexual overlord of Hell. He was once a New Orleans-based radio broadcaster in the early 20th century who moonlighted as a serial killer, only to be killed himself when he was mistaken for a deer by hunters and shot while he attempted to hide a dead body in the woods, thus, sending him to Hell; as such, his demon form boasts many deer-like characteristics. His voice has an effect that imitates radio static, complete with sound effects and theme music. His charming and elegant exterior hides a twisted and sadistic mindset. He offers his powers to Charlie to help her maintain her goal of running the hotel, but only for his own amusement, as he enjoys watching demons struggle to redeem themselves only to fall from grace. He has rivalries with many characters, including Vox, Sir Pentious, and Lucifer. He is initially trapped in a deal with Rosie, who granted him his power. He was originally a character in the webcomic ZooPhobia.Husk
Husk, also known as Husker, is a pansexual, ill-tempered, gambling alcoholic cat demon. Alastor summons him to serve as the bartender of the hotel in the series pilot. It is revealed in "Masquerade" that he was once an overlord of Hell, but due to his gambling addiction, he was forced to sell his soul to Alastor in order to keep his powers, while losing his status. Despite being an irritable drunk, Husk is shown to be wise and empathetic, especially in his friendship with Angel Dust. He was originally a character in the webcomic ''ZooPhobia.''Niffty
Niffty is a small, hyperactive cyclops demon from the 1950s who is obsessed with cleanliness and men. She is summoned by Alastor to serve as the hotel's maid in the series pilot. She is the only straight character in the hotel as of the series premiere. Despite her macabre and often creepy mannerisms, she usually means no harm. However, in "The Show Must Go On", she delivers the killing blow to Adam by stabbing him in the back.Sir Pentious
Pendleton "Sir Pentious" is an anthropomorphic bisexual cobra demon from the Victorian era, and a skillful inventor. He is recruited by Vox to spy on Alastor in the hotel, but is ungraciously fired after being found out. Charlie offers him a second chance, and he chooses to become an official patron at the hotel, touched by Charlie's compassion. He is shown to have feelings for Cherri Bomb. In "The Show Must Go On", Sir Pentious sacrifices himself to stop Adam, and is redeemed and sent to Heaven. The second season sees Pentious desperately trying to make contact with his friends in Hell, and ultimately assisting in proving to all of Hell that redemption is possible through a broadcast from Heaven; this season also reveals the sin that condemned him to Hell - having done nothing to prevent one of his former clients from murdering a woman, and staying silent when said client killed five more women. He created several small, sentient eggs, which he refers to as his "Egg Boiz", who serve as his loyal minions.Adam
Adam is the first human, based on Adam, as well as a high-ranking angel in Heaven and the main antagonist of the first season. He commands the Exorcist angels, and by extension the Exterminations of Hell. He is a self-centered and immature leader who dismisses and mocks Charlie's idea of sinners ascending to Heaven. He is shown to want revenge on Hell for killing one of his Exorcist angels. In "The Show Must Go On", he is killed by Niffty during a battle between Heaven and Hell. He appears again in the second season as a hallucination witnessed by Lute.The Vees
The Vees are a trio of Overlords of Hell and a close group of friends. They are significant antagonists in the second season.- Vincent "Vox" Whittman, the de facto leader of the Vees, as well as a rival of Alastor's. Vox is a bisexual television demon who runs the tech company VoxTek. A television weather presenter in his mortal life, he committed a string of murders to climb to the top of the television business, only to be killed and sent to Hell when a suspended television monitor falls and lands on his head, electrocuting him. He serves as the main antagonist of the second season, where he builds a following of Sinners and declares war on Heaven as part of a grand scheme for power, which would culminate in him conquering Heaven. Vox's scheme gradually creates a rift between him and the other Vees, and ultimately fails when he loses their support as all of Hell joins forces to destroy the cannon that Vox planned to use against Heaven, while Vox himself is reduced to nothing more than his TV-monitor head.
- ', or simply Val, a pansexual Hispanic moth demon and porn studio owner who is Angel Dust's abusive boss. Following Vox's defeat at the end of the second season, he assumes the former's position at VoxTek.
- ', a lesbian British doll demon who runs the fashion industry of Hell.
Recurring characters in ''Hazbin Hotel''
Rulers of Hell
Lucifer, Lilith, and Charlie comprise Hell's royal family.- ', is the king of Hell and Charlie's father. He represents the sin of Pride. He was once an angel, but Heaven rejected him and deemed him a troublemaker. After falling for the first woman, Lilith, he convinced Eve, the second woman, to eat the Fruit of Knowledge in an attempt to inspire her with free will. However, this released evil on Earth, and inadvertently created Hell, where Lucifer and Lilith were subsequently banished by Heaven. Lucifer exhibits a comical personality and has a genuine love for his daughter, later saving her from Adam during the Extermination, as well as helping her rebuild her hotel. He is pansexual. He is based on Lucifer.
- ', the queen of Hell and Charlie's mother. She was the first woman, who left Adam for Lucifer, was banished to Hell with him, and married him. She left Lucifer sometime after Charlie was born. In the first episode of Hazbin Hotel, she is stated to have been away on important business for seven years. In "The Show Must Go On", it is revealed that she has been hiding out in Heaven. She is based on Lilith.
Overlords of Hell
- ', a weapons dealer who killed an Exorcist angel to protect her daughters, Clara and Odette. She and her daughters salvage angelic weapons after Exterminations to be sold in Hell. She is close friends with Zestial.
- ', a red-haired reptile-like demon.
- ', an overlord with a flaming skull for a head.
- ', a Western cactus-like demon.
- ', the owner of an emporium in Cannibal Town, as well as of Alastor's soul.
- ', a gigantic dinosaur-like demon.
- , an ancient spider-like demon who is one of Hell's oldest overlords. He is close friends with Carmilla Carmine.