Adam and Lucifer Morningstar

Lucifer Morningstar:

TRUE NAME

• Lucifer Morningstar (main series)
• Lucifer Magne (pilot)

NICKNAMES

• King of Hell (title)
• Dad (by Charlie Morningstar)
• Your papito (by Valentino)
• Charlie's daddy (by Lute and himself)
• Sir (by Alastor and Vaggie)
• Lu Lu
• Luci
• The Devil (by Valentino)
• The Big Dick In Charge (by Angel Dust)
• The Ultimate Bad boy (by Niffty)
• Your Majesty (by Sir Pentious)
• Your Highness (by Mimzy)
• Short King (by Angel Dust)
• The Big Boss of Hell (self-proclaimed)
• The Morning Star (by Sera)
• Demonic Head Honcho (by Katie Killjoy)
• The Most Hated Being In All Of Creation (by Adam)
• The Golden Angel (by Satan)

LIKES

• His family
• Supporting his daughter
• Seeing his daughter smile
• Circus imagery
• Rubber ducks
• Crafting rubber ducks
• Singing
• Caramel apples
• Musical instruments
• Girls
• Polka music
• Pancakes

DISLIKES

• Most Sinners
• Alastor
• Alastor showing affection towards Charlie and vice versa
• Heaven's rules
• Heaven's hypocrisy
• The Hazbin Hotel's name
• The hotel's bar
• Anyone teasing him about his height
• His daughter getting in harm's way
• The thought of his daughter being crushed by Heaven like he was
• Seeing his daughter sad
• His family being estranged
• Him and his wife's separation
• Not being close to Charlie

SEXUALITY Pansexual

SPECIES Fallen Angel

GENDER Male

AGE Older than the Earth

ABILITIES

• Demonic transformation
• Flight
• Angelic power
• Shapeshifting
• Demon magic
• Duplication
• Musical talent
• Instrumental talent
• Craftsmanship
• Pyrokinesis
• Fire breath
• Super strength
• Portal creation
• Teleportation
• Object creation
• Hydrokinesis
• Hand-to-hand combat
• Ventriloquism

OCCUPATION

• King of Hell
• King Sin of Pride
• Leader of the Seven Deadly Sins
• Founder of Lu Lu World

FAMILY

• Lilith (wife; separated)
• Charlie Morningstar (daughter) FRIENDS KeeKee (family pet) ROMANTIC INTERESTS Lilith (wife; separated) ENEMIES
• Exorcists
• Adam
• Lute OTHERS
• Razzle and Dazzle (bodyguards)
• Eve (alleged one-night stand)
• Employees of the Hazbin Hotel (acquainted)
• Alastor (rival)
• Vaggie
• Husk
• Niffty
• Clients of the Hazbin Hotel (acquainted)
• Angel Dust
• Sir Pentious
• The von Eldritch family (acquaintance)
• Heaven (well-acquainted)
• Angels (acquainted; formerly affiliated)
• Cherri Bomb (acquainted)
• Mimzy (acquainted)
• Overlords (acquainted)
• Zestial
• Carmilla Carmine
• Zeezi
• Fellow Deadly Sins
• Mammon
• Asmodeus
• Beelzebub
• Belphegor
• Satan
• Leviathan

Lucifer is a slender-figured humanoid fallen angel who sports a close resemblance to his daughter, Charlie - having the same white skin with rosy-cheeks, blonde hair with thin light coral streaks on the thicker, paler-blonde highlights, and eyes with light yellow sclera, though with red irises with very small pupils that are only visible within close-ups. Unlike Charlie, his mouth is full of sharp teeth, and his hair is cut short and has been slicked back in a ducktail hairstyle with one tuft sticking out. In addition, his tongue is forked and pupils slitted like a snake, and his eyelids are light purple. He is shorter than his daughter,[11] though not by a large amount.[12] Lucifer's white and red clothing is somewhat like that of a circus ringmaster; he wears a wide-brimmed white top hat with a golden snake and a red apple over golden spikes, which resemble a crown, and a red-lined and red-trimmed white popped-collared suit with eight golden buttons - his coat worn over a light red-and-white striped waistcoat with two golden buttons and a small, accessorized black bowtie. In "The Show Must Go On" his suit has red and golden epaulets, resembling those of a ringmaster. He also wears a set of heeled black knee-high boots and dark grey gloves,[13] which are forearm-length in "The Show Must Go On". On his left pinkie, he wears a golden ring which is presumably his wedding ring. Lucifer is usually seen carrying an apple-topped black cane that matches his hat. Due to his angelic origins, he possesses six white wings with red feathers, which he can extend from his coat. Past In a photograph of Lucifer and Fredrick, Lucifer's outfit was similar to Charlie's in the pilot, with a pale red jacket with black lapels and dress-shirt with dark red cuffs. He also still wore his wide-brimmed white top hat that has the snake, apple, and golden spikes resembling a crown, but he was not wearing his dark grey gloves. Full Demon When he takes on his full demonic form, as well as displaying his wings, he displays a pair of red horns with an orb of fire between them and the snake and apple of his hat floating above resembling a halo. His eyes change to have red sclera with yellow pupils. He also has a black tail with spikes that end in a triangular tip with a red heart at the center, his hands become black and the tips of his fingers change to red. Eyes also appear on the inside of his coattails, and a similar eye also appears on his bowtie. In addition, his entire body gives off a white glow. Pilot In the pilot, Lucifer's appearance is nearly the same, only his pupils were instead black, just like Charlie's pilot design. The snake around his hat was also colored purple. Personality

Despite his status as the ruler of all of Hell, Lucifer possesses a glorious and dramatic nature, acting very over-the-top in most situations. He switches between being silly and theatrical to awkward and sad. Like Charlie, Lucifer is ambitious in his beliefs. According to the "The Story of Hell" book Charlie reads in "Overture", Lucifer was an idealistic dreamer whose desire to gift humankind with free will led to the accidental creation of Hell and the subsequent banishment to it caused him to give up on his goals. After he and Lilith separated, Lucifer fell into isolation and deep melancholy. Coping by crafting and hoarding tons of rubber ducks, spending years at his home alone. This obsession also causes him to become estranged from his daughter to the point where he barely calls her at all, depressively thinking she does not want to talk to him. Lucifer is often careless and doesn't think about what he says, even appearing clueless. For example, when confronting Adam, Lucifer misworded a verbal threat as an innuendo instead and smiled proudly afterward, and when Charlie corrects him, he forgets what he said. In his first meeting with Vaggie, he calls her "Maggie" right after being told her name. Additionally, even with his monumental position, he is rather socially awkward, for example, trying to connect with Charlie by excitedly bringing up that they both like girls. However, he is not afraid to fight or get violent, as shown when he fearlessly battles Adam and beats him up violently. In the process, he is unafraid to act cocky and successfully irritate Adam by reminding him about his failure with Lilith, as well as suggesting he slept with Eve. Lucifer shows more intimidation prowess when he orders Lute to "take her 'little friends' and go home". Even so, he politely adds "please", showing his generally refined manner. As a father, he falls short of expectations. Although he loves Charlie dearly, he seems to be preoccupied with his own problems. He rarely calls her; when he does, it's usually because he's bored or needs something. When Charlie reached out to him for help in setting up a meeting with Heaven, he was thrilled to hear from her. However, he couldn't recall where she was or what she was doing, even though she had shared her passion project, the Hazbin Hotel, with him months ago. He also wasn't aware that Charlie was dating someone or that she was attracted to women. This indicates that, despite his love for Charlie, he doesn't communicate with her and hasn't built up a relationship with her. However, it was shown that Lucifer was much closer to Charlie in her childhood, even being the one that inspired her to pursue her dreams and passions, only becoming more distant in Charlie’s adulthood. While he is the King of Hell, Lucifer hardly rules over his subjects and leaves them to their own devices. As a result, his name (and, by extension, Charlie) carries little weight. While the denizens of Hell recognize that he is a powerful force to be reckoned with, they seem to know that little, if anything, would make him show up. Lucifer dislikes the Sinners of Hell and describes them as "violent, destructive psychopaths, hellbent on causing as much pain and destruction as possible". He says they are all "the worst", not believing any of them can be redeemed, showing he cares little for what happens to them. Despite his disapproval of Sinners, Lucifer hints that he regrets his role in ever giving them free will due to what they had done with it and the consequences that came from this. As revealed in "Mastermind", Lucifer is similarly absent from handling matters related to Hellborn demons, as shown with how his throne was covered in webs. With his absence, Satan in particular took the lead as Hell's main ruler and lied that he was the true King of Hell and ruled it long before Lucifer had "fallen" into it. Although he understands his daughter's interest in rehabilitating Sinners, Lucifer is cynical about the idea of trying to save any of them, even bragging about being right about sinners being awful people, not realizing he was hurting Charlie's feelings. However, he stated that Charlie doesn't know that when he tried to make his own dreams a reality before, they were too hard to defend,[14] and since Heaven was so unwilling to listen to him in the past, he does not want Charlie to go through the same thing. Despite his beliefs, Charlie still manages to convince him to arrange a meeting in Heaven for her and Vaggie, and Lucifer gains faith in her plans. Lucifer is fiercely protective of Charlie, as seen when he subtly threatens her bodyguards, Razzle and Dazzle, that they had better be doing their job protecting her. Later, when Alastor began rubbing in his failings to be a proper, supportive father to Charlie and her dreams and implying he had taken Lucifer's place as Charlie's father figure, Lucifer displayed jealousy toward Alastor, whom he began to see as a rival for Charlie's affection and became insecure about his familial bond with her. In "The Show Must Go On", he arrived late, but joined the fight against Adam and the Exorcists, helping Charlie defeat them. This protective nature is shown again when at one point, Adam tries to strike both Lucifer and Charlie from behind for them to block his blow and send him flying into the dirt. Dropping the mocking attitude he had previously given to Adam during their fight, Lucifer then proceeds to angrily berate Adam for threatening him and Charlie before pummeling him within an inch of his life, only stopping at Charlie's insistence. Abilities

• Immortality - As told in "Overture", Lucifer has existed since before the creation of the world, meaning he is at least thousands of years old and presumably unable to die of old age, and as demonic royalty is presumably biologically immortal and only able to be killed by angelic weaponry.

• Angelic power - Lucifer possesses immensely powerful angelic magic which holds sway over the demonic power of his contemporaries.[3]

• Pyligenesis - In "Dad Beat Dad", Lucifer was shown to conjure portals as a means of instant transportation, which he is shown to use when transporting other demons. These portals manifest as rings of sparkly light, similar to the portal that took and removed Charlie and Vaggie in "Welcome to Heaven" from Heaven, indicating that this ability is derived from his angelic powers.

• Demonic transformation - Lucifer can assume a more fearsome and powerful demonic form.

• Immense strength - Lucifer's physical strength is beyond exceptional, as he barely put any effort during his fight with Adam, mocking the first man, when the Angel managed to defeat both Charlie and Alastor in brief skirmishes. He also gave really tight hugs to Charlie and Vaggie to the point where they had slight trouble breathing.

• Flight - Lucifer can summon six angelic wings on a whim, with the size of his wings varying throughout the show.

• Life manipulation - Lucifer created Razzle and Dazzle for Charlie.[15]

• Teleportation - Lucifer can instantly teleport himself from one location to another. He does this by enveloping himself in a swirling fog of deep red smoke with sparkling, golden glitter.

• Lucifer's first name translates to "shining one", "the morning star" (referring to Venus), or "light-bringer" in Latin from Hebrew. One of these translations matches his surname, Morningstar.[10]

• Lucifer is based on the Biblical character of Lucifer, a rendition of the Devil that was cast from Heaven and into Hell as a fallen angel.

• In some versions of the Biblical character, the Devil takes on more than one name, including Lucifer and Satan. However, in other interpretations, Lucifer and Satan are portrayed as two separate entities. This is the case in Hazbin Hotel, where Lucifer and Satan are portrayed as distinct characters.[17][18]

• Furthermore, Lucifer represents the sin of Pride whereas Satan represents the sin of Wrath.[18]

• In the Helluva Boss episode "Mastermind", one of the symbols that appears on the rings of the Seven Deadly Sins is the real-life sigil of Lucifer, first appearing in the 18th century Grimorium Verum.

• Lucifer is the first of the deadly sins to debut in Hazbin Hotel and the fourth to debut in the franchise overall.

• The apple tucked in the brim of his hat, and on the end of his cane, seem to reference the story of Adam and Eve, where a talking snake (often interpreted as being the Devil) persuades the first woman, Eve, into eating a forbidden fruit (often depicted in pop-culture as an apple), resulting in her and Adam being thrown out of paradise.

• According to Faustisse, Lucifer's favorite snack is caramel apples.[note 1]

• Faustisse believes that Lucifer is not a particularly good father. Despite them not specifying in what way that might be, they did say he still loves Charlie.[note 4]

• This was shown in "Dad Beat Dad", as Charlie says that she and him haven't been close ever since he and Lilith split and he only ever contacted Charlie to do something for him. Aside from that, Lucifer didn't have any faith in Sinners or Charlie's dream of helping Sinners redeem themselves and ascend into Heaven, which eventually changes later in the episode.

• As implied by Lute in "Overture" and elaborated on in "Dad Beat Dad", Lucifer works together with the Exorcists and Heaven in regards to the Extermination. Lute also stated that he had somehow arranged a "pardon" for Charlie and the other Hellborn demons, making it so that Exorcists are only allowed to kill Sinners per Heaven's agreement with him.

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Lucifer playing the fiddle 
According to Vivziepop, Lucifer can play many types of instruments very well, including the fiddle, which he plays "phenomenally well".[19]

• During his duet with Alastor, Lucifer is shown playing a golden fiddle, a reference to the famous Charlie Daniels song "The Devil Went Down to Georgia".

• In "Dad Beat Dad", Lucifer is shown to be left-handed as he plays the fiddle with his left hand and holds his cane in his right hand.

• In the seventeenth century, it was believed that the Devil baptized his followers with his left hand, in superstition there are many references that the left hand is associated with evil, inquisition sometimes burned those who were left-hand dominant.

• In the Helluva Boss episode "Loo Loo Land", Lucifer is stated to own a theme park called Lu Lu World.[20]

• In the same episode, it is revealed that the titular amusement park has an amusement ride named "Fun House" which has its exterior modeled after Lucifer's head.

• Lucifer has a mass collection of rubber ducks,[10] and creates plenty of new ones with additional features that regular rubber ducks don't have.

• The Helluva Boss episode "Mastermind" indicates his general absence of Hellborn and Hell's affairs with a rubber duck on his webbed seat in the courtroom.

• In his mansion, alongside his numerous photos of Charlie and Lilith, he has a picture of himself hugging what looks like a younger Frederick von Eldritch. There is also a photo of Seviathan von Eldritch and Charlie that can be momentarily seen in "Dad Beat Dad".

• In "The Show Must Go On", Lucifer implies that he had an affair with Eve at some point, though whether that's true or he just said that to enrage Adam is unknown.

• Fitting his circus ringmaster theme, the ringtone on his phone is a very well-known motif from "Entry of the Gladiators", a classic song known for its association with the circus.

• He is the only member of the Seven Deadly Sins confirmed as being Heavenborn.

• In a mid-2024 interview, Vivziepop confirmed that Charlie and Lucifer Morningstar can travel across the Rings of Hell.[21]

• During the court hearing in the Helluva Boss episode "Mastermind", what is supposed to be Lucifer's seat above the rest of the Sins has a rubber duck with a similar hat sitting on it with a sign that says "BRB 5 mins" covered in spiderwebs.

• The real-world reason for Lucifer's absence is due to him being part of Hazbin Hotel, which at the time of this episodes creation made any appearance of him in Helluva Boss difficult,[22] as the rights for Hazbin Hotel are under A24, whereas Helluva Boss is independently made and owned by Vivienne Medrano. However, as revealed on April 25, 2025, that Prime Video has partnered with SpindleHorse, this restriction is no longer in place.[23]

• The in-universe explanation for this may be due to Lucifer stepping away from his obligations, as seen in Hazbin Hotel.

• It is shown in "Mastermind" that demonic royalty invoke Lucifer's name when cursing or praying, such as Stolas' "Oh my Lucifer!" and Satan's "What in Lucifer's Hell is this?". This is in contrast to how regular Hellborn demons like imps invoke Satan's name instead.

• Interestingly, in "Overture" when Lucifer first met Lilith after she fled the Garden of Eden, they were depicted as being roughly the same height, with Lucifer even being slightly taller, while in present time, Lucifer is shorter than both his wife and daughter. This may be due to Lilith being human during their initial meeting while she is a demon in present time.

• In a Bluesky post made by Vivziepop on April 25, 2025, Lucifer was listed as one of the characters that doesn't "serve c***", though is mentioned that he is capable but decides not to.[24]

• On May 4, 2025, Vivziepop released a Spotify playlist of songs related to Lucifer.[25] Development

• When Vivziepop first discussed Lucifer, who at the time was only identified as "The Devil", she was hesitant to give out much information, citing concern over spoilers. She did, however, mention that he is "very silly and goofy", emphasizing his love of polka music,[26] things that Faustisse has also mentioned.[note 5][note 2]

• In a stream, Vivziepop stated that Lucifer has a lot in common with Willy Wonka, explaining that Wonka is "a showy dick".[27]

• Before the series premiere, Faustisse believed that Lucifer did not cut off his wings when he fell from Heaven,[note 6] and could still use them to fly.[note 7] This was later confirmed when the episode "Dad Beat Dad" premiered.

• Faustisse thinks that Lucifer and Lilith's dynamic can be summed up with the phrase "Behind every man is a greater woman",[note 8] and that they love each other very much.[note 9] They describe Lucifer and Lilith as "passionate, cheesy lovers".[note 10] They think that Lilith "wears the pants" in the family,[note 11] but think both Lucifer and Lilith are switches within their intimate life.[note 12] Whether any of this information is still canon or not is currently unknown as the pair were revealed to be separated.

• While discussing Lucifer in a mid-2019 live stream, Vivziepop mentioned that while he can play any instrument, his favorite is something that would be funny based on the specific voice actor they were casting for the role, someone they have tailored Lucifer's character to.[19]

• Faustisse implied a voice actor choice (and instrument) when they said that Lucifer sounds like Weird Al Yankovic.[note 13]

• Before Lucifer and Alastor met in the series, Vivziepop felt that if the two were to meet Alastor would not like Lucifer, stating that Alastor would like Willy Wonka because he's "a showy dick" and mentioned Lucifer's similarities to Wonka, explaining that if someone was too much like Alastor, he would not like them, but if people are enough like him then he would like them.[27]

• Vivziepop and Dave Capdevielle both felt that Alastor in no way would be afraid of Lucifer, even though Lucifer may be an intimidating character, as there's mutual respect going on between them.[28]

• Vivziepop and Faustisse both state that Lucifer is much more powerful than Alastor.[19][note 14]

• When asked about Lucifer's stance on Hell, Faustisse mentioned they do not think that Lucifer cares about his subjects.[note 15] They describe Hell as like an oligarchy, and that Lucifer is not very politically active in the traditional sense, only serving to maintain the status quo of power.[note 16]

• Faustisse was also the first to imply that Lucifer may be assisting in the coordination of the Exterminations, although they did not say in what way or why that might be.[note 17]

• In "Overture", it's revealed Lucifer had convinced the Exorcists to spare Charlie and the other Hellborn demons from the Extermination, which by extension sparing the rest of the Rings of Hell as Sinners only exist in the Pride Ring.

• In a late 2024 interview, Vivziepop explained that with the idea of the mythological Lucifer being arrogant and the most beautiful angel she wanted to do a ringleader P. T. Barnum take on Lucifer where he was over ambitious and kind of delusional in what he could do but had a really inventive imagination, and had him more like a porcelain doll to represent being the prettiest angel.

Charlie Morningstar:

TRUE NAME

• Charlotte Morningstar (main series)
• Charlotte Magne (pilot)

NICKNAMES

• The Princess of Hell (title)
• Princess (by Husk and Valentino)
• Princess Morningstar (by Sera)
• Princess Charlie (by Rosie)
• Hon (by Vaggie)
• My Dear (by Alastor)
• Sweetheart (by Alastor)
• Kid (by Alastor)
• Charming Demon Belle (by Alastor)
• Babe (by Vaggie and Adam)
• Sweetie (by Vaggie, Adam, and Lucifer)
• Lucifer's bimbo daughter (by Valentino)
• The Devil's princesa (by Valentino)
• Little Princess Morningstar (by Vox)
• Lucifer's brat (by Vox and Adam)
• Little Miss Bleeding Heart (by Vox)
• Honey (by Vaggie and Rosie)
• Dollface (by Angel Dust)
• Your Majesty (by Valentino)
• Lucifer's little bitch (by Valentino)
• Missy (by Vaggie)
• Char-char (by Lucifer Morningstar)
• My girl/little girl (by Lucifer)
• Dear (by Lucifer)
• Kiddo (by Lucifer)
• Daughter of the Morning Star (by Sera)
• Lilith's little hottie (by Adam)
• Your bitch (by Adam)
• Little Miss Butterflies and Rainbows (by Adam)
• Karen (by Adam)
• Your little princess (by Mimzy)
• The blonde (by Adam)
• Miss Fearless Leader (by Angel Dust)
• Good Girl (by Alastor)
• Your Highness (by Rosie)
• Girl (by Rosie)
• Darlin' (by Rosie)
• Dearie (by Rosie)
• Baby (by Vaggie)
• Girlie (by Adam)
• Your demon bitch (by Lute)
• Your brat (by Lute)
• That bitch (by Lute)

LIKES

• Redemption
• The betterment of Hell
• Drawing
• Positivity
• Seeing the good in everyone
• Frappuccinos[2]
• Singing[3]
• Pineapple on pizza
• Dancing
• Musicals
• Heaven
• Alastor's jokes/puns
• Stories with happy endings and strong character

DISLIKES

• Vices
• Losing her people to the yearly extermination
• People ridiculing the Happy Hotel
• People doubting the idea of redemption
• Negativity
• Having to use her authority
• Violence/Resorting to violence
• Valentino's treatment of Angel Dust
• Valentino's advances
• Alastor and her dad fighting
• Heaven's authority and rules
• Being referred to by her full first name

SEXUALIS Bisexual

SPECIES Demon

GENDER Female

AGE 20s (biological)

ABILITIES

• Demon transformation[
• Pyrokinesis
• Combat prowess
• Musical talent
• Tap dancing
• Multilingualism

STATUS Active

OCCUPATION

• Princess of Hell
• Founder of the Happy Hotel
• Owner and manager of the Hazbin Hotel
• Student (formerly)

FAMILY

• Lucifer Morningstar (father)
• Lilith (mother) FRIENDS
• Employees of the Hazbin Hotel
• Razzle and Dazzle (bodyguards)
• Alastor (business partner)
• Vaggie (manager)
• KeeKee (hotel key)
• Husk (bartender)
• Niffty (maid)
• Clients of the Hazbin Hotel
• Sir Pentious
• Egg Boiz
• Angel Dust
• Fat Nuggets
• Emily ROMANTIC INTERESTS
• Vaggie (girlfriend)
• Seviathan von Eldritch (ex-boyfriend) ENEMIES
• Katie Killjoy
• Valentino
• Exorcists
• Adam
• Lute OTHERS
• The von Eldritch Family (affiliated)
• Hellsa von Eldritch (rival)
• Seviathan von Eldritch (former schoolmate)
• Eve (familiar with)
• Tom Trench (acquainted)
• Mimzy (acquainted)

Charlie is a tall and slim-built white-skinned hellborn demon, standing at over 6 foot,[15] around 6 and a half feet tall.[16] She has long, ankle-length blonde hair with thin light coral streaks on the paler-blonde highlights, which is usually tied into a twice-banded low-ponytail by two black hair ties. Her hair also features bangs that are flipped to the left side and ends with a curl. Her eyes sport light yellow sclera and red irises, and have thick eyelashes and gray eyelids. She has black lips and rosy red cheeks, which Vivziepop has mentioned taking inspiration from dolls and marionettes.[17] Charlie features animal-like traits, such as red-toed hooves,[18][19] fangs in her mouth, and a short snout with a black animal-like nose.[17] Her fingernails are black and pointed. Charlie wears a red tuxedo-jacket with darker red lapels and a small white tag located on the left side. She wears this over an untucked, long-sleeved, high-collared white dress-shirt that has two black buttons and dark red cuffs, worn with black suspenders and a small black bowtie. Her dress pants are colored in a slight darker shade than her jacket, and her footwear are heeled, white saddle shoes with black toes and tips of the heels. Full Demon When in her full demon form, a pair of dark maroon horns protrude from her head, and her eyes change to have red sclera with white irises and slit pupils; thin black streaks also appear across each eye. Her eyelashes become much longer and thicker, resembling butterfly wings. Her fingers turn mostly black and become sharp and claw-like. She also gains a long black demonic tail with spikes and a triangular tip with a red heart on the center. In order to block Adam's punch, Charlie's arm became large, dark red and demonic with light red markings and longer black fingers. Pilot In the pilot, Charlie's hair was instead kept into a low-loose ponytail, her cheeks were a paler shade of red, and her eyes sported black pupils. Her jacket instead was a pale red with black lapels, her dress-shirt included black cuffs, and her pants were black with pale red cuffs and two light yellow buttons located at the waist. Personality

Charlie is compassionate and empathetic to a fault, feeling genuinely upset at the idea of harm coming to others. Although she isn't unaware that Hell is populated with souls that have committed egregious acts in their living lives, she still views their yearly extermination as a senseless waste and makes it her personal mission to help them avoid it via self-betterment and eventual redemption, something she is seemingly alone in believing is possible. Charlie's idealism, while setting her apart from many of her hellborn peers, can also make her naïve to many of the harsh realities that appear to stand in the way of her potential success - something her girlfriend, Vaggie, tries to remind her of, only to be cheerfully ignored in favor of a more blinkered, sunny optimism. This can also cause her to rush headlong into the initial stages of her plans without much preparation (her prompt list before her big news appearance reading only "unicorn kisses, dolphin high fives, sing showtunes = happy ending?"). Another insurance is in "Masquerade", when she wanted to talk to Valentino about cutting Angel's work hours only to cause distraction and accidentally caused a fire on set. Charlie has a love for musical theatre, song and dance, and will often convey her emotions and ideas through showtunes and ballads. She appears to take perceived failures hard, as she believes her heartfelt theatrical passion should be enough to bring people over to her way of thinking, and is disheartened when it's not as simple as she imagines. She openly admits during a dejected voicemail to her mother that she doesn't actually know what she is doing, or how to make her plan for reforming sinners work in practice. Despite being sweet and lacking "street-smarts", this doesn't make Charlie a pushover or stupid. When people insult her or openly mock her ideals and plans, she has no hesitation in standing up for herself, or even rolling up her sleeves to physically fight back. When she witnessed Valentino abusing Angel, Charlie got furious to the point of turning into her demon form, but was stopped by Angel. Swearing is also something that's generally not part of her vocabulary and she doesn't cuss all the time,[20] but she is not above letting a few cuss words slip. Charlie also displays some grounding in her idealism, understanding that not all demons can be redeemed, or even likely to change for the better. She displays sensible hesitation when confronted with an ambiguous deal from Alastor, the notorious Radio Demon, refusing the shake his hand and using her status to make demands of him (albeit with some sheepishness). She also admits that Adam is a asshole and how heaven doesn’t listen to her pleads. Charlie is also a believer of second chances and mercy. Like in "Radio Killed the Video Star" when she found out that Sir Pentious was acting as a spy for the Vees, Charlie was the only one willing to give him a second chance when he was caught and regretful for what he had done. In "The Show Must Go On", despite hating Adam, especially after he vaporized Sir Pentious, Charlie was willing to give him mercy when Lucifer was beating him and about to hit him with a fireball. Abilities

• Immortality - As demonic royalty, and as mentioned by Adam in "The Show Must Go On", Charlie is biologically immortal, presumably being able to live for a long period of time and only able to be killed by angelic weaponry.

• Demon transformation - Charlie can enter a fearsome, more powerful Demon form.[9]

• Demonic arm - In "The Show Must Go On", Charlie's arm became large and demonic, and with it she blocked Adam's punch with ease.

• Pyrokinesis - Charlie is able to summon fire at will, shown able to erupt flames from the ground, which become a fiery tornado around herself when transforming into her full demon form. She also set Tom Trench on fire (albeit offscreen) during her brawl at 666 News.

• Pyrotechnic generation - The pyrotechnic

Adam

TRUE NAME Adam

NICKNAMES The First Man (title) Leader of the angelic legions The Original Dick (self-given) Dickmaster (self-given) Sir (by Charlie Morningstar and Lute) Mr. Adam (by Charlie) Pig (by Charlie) Buddy (by Lucifer Morningstar) Douchebag (by Lucifer) Bitch (by Lucifer) Totally Fuckable Bad Boy (by Katie Killjoy) Dad (by Abel)

DATE OF DEATH 20XX

CAUSE OF DEATH Stabbed repeatedly by Niffty

LIKES Himself Rock Playing the guitar Ribs Soda Music Pleasure Having sex with women Hanging out with Lute Putting his name on things Pranking people Killing demons The Extermination Charlie and Vaggi's relationship Bragging about himself Bragging about being the first man Vaginas Submission to him Eve

DISLIKES Demons Charlie Morningstar Charlie's idea of redemption Hell's "bummer" atmosphere Herpes Ugly people Math Radio Jazz Lute's over-the-top descriptions Lucifer Morningstar Lucifer mocking Him Abel

SEXUALITY Straight

Adam was a winner angel with a human appearance. Most of the time, he wore a mask that appeared similar to fellow Exorcists, though with normal-looking eyes and golden facial expressions. The mask also held a pair of horns similar to an Exorcist, albeit longer, smoother, and with a golden ornamental attachment on the tips.

Under his mask, he is revealed to be a fair-skinned angel with yellow eyes that have dark bags underneath, a stubble beard on his chin, and slightly messy, short cedar brown hair.

He also had a pair of large and golden wings on his back. In contrast to other angels that have appeared thus far, Adam's halo was bright gold in appearance, and similar to the Exorcists, has two spikes pointing up and down from each other, though these spikes are located at the front of his halo.

He wore a white and golden cloak that appears to have a large 'A' symbol emblazoned on the front, and had gold-tipped spikes on the back of his collar. His visible hands were black in appearance.

In "The Show Must Go On", Lucifer mentions that Adam had "really let himself go", implying Adam had become overweight. Adam's entire body gives off a white glow throughout his fight with Lucifer until he collapses from being stabbed. Personality

Adam appeared very egotistical and unsympathetic. As the leader of his Exorcist army, he took his stance as the Exorcists' head figure very seriously, sending antagonistic threats towards demons and anyone for standing in their way or whoever disobeyed his command, as he did so with Vaggi for refusing to kill a Sinner, cutting her wings, and leaving her in Hell.

He also displayed traits of extreme narcissism and chauvinism, believing himself to be the perfect man due to being the first man, and claiming he had never made a mistake in his life and bragging about how big and great his penis is. His narcissism was so great that, upon his defeat, he refused to admit how far he had fallen and expressed a god-like complex by proclaiming his enemies should be grateful for him having fathered the beginning of humanity while demanding they worship him for his deeds.

Adam did not appear to be aware that his egotistical and depraved behavior towards Lilith was the cause of her leaving him. When meeting Charlie Morningstar, he didn't hate her for being a child of the woman he was married to before she fell in love with Lucifer, and was relatively patient with her, although remained dismissive of her suggestions. Adam was also sexist, constantly addressing other women as "bitches" and enjoyed their sexual depravity, as he admitted to Vaggi that her forbidden love relationship with Charlie was "hot as fuck", albeit it is unclear whether this was about their genders or them being angel and demon. Despite this, he seemed to have a good relationship with Lute, whom he seemed to have in very high esteem, even though he was her superior.

Despite his obliviousness and ignorance, Adam did show moments of common sense and self-awareness, such as when the death of an Exorcist was discovered, he knew that if they decided to kill the sinners immediately after just one week after the most recent Extermination, demons would catch on to how Exorcists can be killed. Adam also knew when to stop his egoism, shown after inadvertently exposing the purpose of the Extermination to all the courts of Heaven, including Sera, the highest seraphim authority in Heaven and the one who ordered that no one but the Exorcists can know. He also has submission to authority, as when Sera told him it was unnecessary for him to cast Charlie and Vaggi out of Heaven, he jokes at first and mocks them only to apologize right after when he realized Sera wasn't liking it one bit.

Adam was also quite cruel and sadistic, openly admitting in front of Charlie that he enjoyed killing demons, calling the Extermination entertainment. He also rejected Charlie's project of redemption because he believed that sinners had their chance on Earth and that their is no changing their fate, since Hell is forever, but also because if the project succeeded it would mean he wouldn't be able to kill demons anymore. However, despite his eagerness to kill demons and get revenge for a fallen Exorcist, he advanced the date of the next Extermination to six months instead of attacking immediately as to not let the demons catch on, though with the plan to wipe out all demons so no Exorcist can be killed again.

Adam was capable of recognizing and praising the abilities of others, like when he reunited with Vaggi, he admitted she was one of the best exorcists he had under his command. He also genuinely commended Lute for killing 275 demons during the most recent Extermination, and congratulated her with a fist bump. Adam also praised Vaggi for being Charlie's partner, albeit sarcastically.

Adam enjoyed playing music, specifically with a guitar, and he outright claimed to be in a band. He also had a poor view of radio and stereos, telling Alastor those already belong to the past, considering them to be old and useless.

According to Vivziepop, Adam would play favorites with his sons, and Abel was not the favorite.[7] According to Lute, Adam "never liked Abel", something Abel himself would sadly agree with. While Adam's thoughts on his son were never properly shown, Lute's hallucination of him also said he didn't like the kind nature of Abel, seeing it as "weakness". Abilities

Longevity - As told in "Overture", Adam had existed since the creation of Earth, meaning he was at least thousands of years old and presumably was unable to die of old age. Angelic power - Being an archangel, Adam possessed great angelic power. His power was great enough to overcome that of an Overlord such as Alastor, who had been the strongest sinner in Hell for decades, with a fair amount of ease. Photokinesis - Adam could fire blasts of holy light strong enough to vaporize Sir Pentious and his war machine in one small blast and slice tall buildings in half. He also showed he could channel his light through his guitar axe to create powerful blades of light that were able to cut through Alastor's cane and through his fist to destroy demonic barriers. In "Overture", he created a giant bright orb of light above him while he was singing Hell is Forever. Flight - Adam had a set of wings that he could use to fly at great speed. He could also remove a feather from his wings to use as a quill pen. Nephokinesis - He could control clouds he creates and make them into steps. Cloud creation - With a flap of his wings, he can create a gust of clouds around him. HHs1e8 Adam punches the shield Adam destroys Alastor's shield Immense strength - He was shown to be able to smash a light projector in front of him with ease, and later shatter Alastor's barrier with a single punch, although the effort visibly winded him. He was also shown to be strong enough to physically overpower Charlie, despite the latter assuming her full demon form. However, Charlie managed to use more of her demonic powers to stop him from punching Lucifer, overpowering and confusing him. Enhanced endurance - Despite having not experienced pain for likely millennia, Adam was able to easily shrug off getting stabbed by Charlie with her trident despite saying that it hurt and he quickly retaliate after being repeatedly punched in the face by Lucifer. Conjuration - Adam could summon objects as he pleased, summoning his guitar and physical Exorcist copies during Hell is Forever, a golden scroll informing Charlie of Heaven's decision to move up the next Extermination, and a piece of golden paper to write on in court. Alteration - Adam also showed he could alter the objects he created, such as when he made his axe guitar larger while fighting Alastor. HHs1e6 Vaggie and Charlie are forced back to Hell 1 Adam creates a portal Pyligenesis - Adam could create portals for other Angels to use, notably to transport himself and his Exorcist army to Hell at the start of each annual extermination. He also opened a portal to banish Charlie and Vaggi back to Hell in "Welcome to Heaven". Skillset

Musical talent - He was capable of singing and in "Overture" was implied to have been part of a band. Adamguitar Adam playing his guitar Guitar-playing - Adam was talented at playing the guitar and did so seemingly whenever he could. Axe proficiency - Adam wielded his guitar-axe with amazing skill as he could fight out and seriously wound Alastor during their duel. Leadership - Adam appeared to be a competent and capable leader of the Exorcists, often personally leading them into battle. Additionally, Adam appears to genuinely care for his subordinates. Strategic mind - In both "Overture" and "The Show Must Go On", Adam demonstrates sound and logical thinking both in and out of combat; in the former, Adam waits to begin the next extermination so as not to prematurely reveal his plan, while in the latter, Adam personally attacks high-threat targets to even the odds for his Exorcists, as seen with his battle with Alastor, since he recognized him as the conjurer of the hotel's barrier. Gallery

Adam/Gallery Trivia

Adam shares the same name as the first man created by God in the biblical story of Genesis. "Overture" confirms that he is indeed the same figure. As Adam is the ancestor of all of humanity, all human souls in Heaven and Hell are his descendants. Adam being the one who named Vaggi as "Vaggie" may be a nod to how he was given the ability to name things in the Bible. Adam's outfit during the extermination in "The Show Must Go On" bore a golden leaf-like decoration at the front which may be a reference to the fig leaf he used to cover his nudity after eating the Fruit of Knowledge in the Bible. Adam shares his voice actor, Alex Brightman, with Sir Pentious from Hazbin Hotel, as well as Fizzarolli and his robotic counterpart from Helluva Boss. In the Russian dub, Adam shares his voice actor, Max Mann, with Alastor, Angel Dust, and Katie Killjoy from Hazbin Hotel, as well as Blitzo, Fizzarolli, Lyle Lipton, Joe, Striker ("Western Energy" onwards), and Crimson from Helluva Boss. Adam plays the guitar with his left hand (dominant hand strums), however, during the court scene in "Welcome to Heaven", Adam plucked a feather off his own wing and used his right hand when writing the list for Charlie. This may indicate he is ambidextrous, or that he is right-handed but plays the guitar left-handed, given guitars can be played with the non-dominant hand. For some reason, Adam wore his mask all the time, during Exterminations and even in Heaven in public. The guitar that Adam plays is made of a U-shaped harp connected to the other end of another subsequent harp. In "Overture", Adam states that ribs are his favorite food. This is likely a reference to how his second wife, Eve, was created by using one of his ribs in the biblical story.[8] However, it is unknown if Eve being created from his rib is canon in the Hellaverse. Possibly Adam and Lute The figure seen in the opening of the pilot A silhouette somewhat reminiscent of Adam can be seen during the opening scenes of the Hazbin Hotel pilot, although lacking a halo and bearing a pointed head. Adam's robe bears a Christian Cross, a trait shared with St. Peter. One of Adam's requirements about getting into heaven is sticking it to the man, which could be a reference to his voice actor, Alex Brightman's "Stick It To The Man" in the School of Rock Musical which Alex Brightman also starred in. During a conversation about killing off characters, Vivziepop brought up Adam, saying "I wish we had more time with him",[9] indicating that Adam would not be returning alive, which she and Alex would later confirm that he is dead.[3] In an early-2026 interview, Vivziepop explained that, while she doesn't like bringing in a character and killing them off in the same season because she likes to spend more time with characters first, she did so with Adam because he was always planned to be the first antagonist to be killed off, and at the creation of season 1, she didn't know if there would be any more seasons and season 1 was the series' first arc.[10] She also says that had Hazbin Hotel been greenlit for multiple seasons from the beginning, this probably would have been different, but adds that keeping him alive would have pushed other arcs into further seasons.[11] Vivziepop later confirmed Adam would appear in season 2, but could not answer in what way, except that his appearance would be voiced by Alex Brightman.[12] It was later confirmed with the early release of Gravity that Adam appears as a hallucination of Lute's, which Vivziepop would further explain that he "becomes the manifested representation of Lute's deteriorating mental health [and] grief".[13] As Adam appears as a hallucination of Lute's, Vivziepop says this allows the writers to write Adam as himself, because Lute knew him, but it also allows them to write him as "[Lute's] version of [Adam]".[13] Because Vivziepop wanted more time with Adam, she says she was very determined to make sure the series got to have more time with him as a villain, and this way allows him to stay in his duo dynamic with Lute.[13] In an early-2026 interview, Vivziepop confirmed that Adam will appear in flashbacks in future seasons.[10] In an early-2026 interview, Vivziepop explained that she had told A24 early on how there were certain plot points in the series that if they were started, they couldn't go back and tell other parts of the story that she would have liked to do, using the example that one would have needed Adam alive,[14] confirming there was a cut storyline involving Adam. According to the Hazbin Hotel Playbill page posted on Vivziepop's Instagram, Adam was voted "biggest dick in all of Heaven".[2] While explaining how she incorporates stories everyone knows and religious trauma from her childhood that she has wanted to do a comment on into Hazbin Hotel, she gives the example that "especially the biggest one for [her] is the Adam and Eve story". She explained that it's so iconically known but is also so often used to pin the blame on women and put women down, and that it was something when she was growing up she thought was "really fucked up", so the series will get a little bit more into that and explore it in a more "female gaze" and critical approach, but also in a fictional way.