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World of the dead in various mythologies
underworld. The concept of an underworld is found in almost every civilization and "may be as old as humanity itself". Common features of underworld myths
Underworld
Series of action horror films
Underworld is an action horror film series created by Kevin Grevioux, Len Wiseman, and Danny McBride. It follows characters who are caught up in a war
Underworld_(film_series)
British electronic music duo
Underworld are a British electronic music group formed in 1987 in Cardiff, Wales, and the principal collaborative project of Karl Hyde and Rick Smith.
Underworld_(band)
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up underworld in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The underworld is a place in religion and mythology to where the souls of the recently departed
Underworld_(disambiguation)
Location in Greek mythology
In Greek mythology, the underworld or Hades (Ancient Greek: ᾍδης, romanized: Háidēs) is a distinct realm (one of the three realms that make up the cosmos)
Greek_underworld
2012 American film
Underworld: Awakening is a 2012 American action horror film directed by Måns Mårlind and Björn Stein from a screenplay by Len Wiseman, John Hlavin, J.
Underworld:_Awakening
Action horror film by Len Wiseman
Underworld is a 2003 action horror film directed by Len Wiseman in his feature film directorial debut, from a screenplay by Danny McBride, based on a story
Underworld_(2003_film)
2006 American action horror film
Underworld: Evolution is a 2006 American action horror film directed by Len Wiseman from a screenplay by Danny McBride, based on a story by Wiseman and
Underworld:_Evolution
The following list of characters from the Underworld franchise. Their metamorphosis is not nearly as startling as their Lycan counterparts. When they metamorphose
List_of_Underworld_characters
Deities or spirits of the underworld
(/ˈθɒnɪk/) or chthonian (/ˈθoʊniən/) were gods or spirits who inhabited the underworld or existed in or under the earth, and were typically associated with death
Chthonic_deities
Journey into the underworld in literature
'descent'; from κατὰ (katà) 'down' and βαίνω (baínō) 'go') is a journey to the underworld. Its original sense is usually associated with Greek mythology and classical
Katabasis
2016 film by Anna Foerster
Underworld: Blood Wars is a 2016 action horror film directed by Anna Foerster from a screenplay by Cory Goodman, based on a story by Kyle Ward and Goodman
Underworld:_Blood_Wars
1997 novel by Don DeLillo
Underworld is a 1997 novel by American writer Don DeLillo. The novel is centered on the efforts of Nick Shay, a waste management executive who grew up
Underworld_(novel)
2009 film directed by Patrick Tatopoulos
Underworld: Rise of the Lycans is a 2009 American action horror film directed by Patrick Tatopoulos from a screenplay by Danny McBride, Dirk Blackman,
Underworld: Rise of the Lycans
Underworld:_Rise_of_the_Lycans
2008 video game
Tomb Raider: Underworld is a 2008 action-adventure video game developed by Crystal Dynamics and published by Eidos Interactive for Windows, PlayStation
Tomb_Raider:_Underworld
Fictional character
protagonist of the Underworld film franchise, in which Kate Beckinsale portrays her. The character is introduced in the first film, Underworld, as an elite
Selene_(Underworld)
American comic strip by Kaz
Underworld is an adult-themed comic strip written and drawn by the artist Kaz since 1992. It runs in many American alternative weeklies such as the New
Underworld_(comic_strip)
Sumerian myth
The Descent of Inanna into the Underworld (or, in its Akkadian version, Descent of Ishtar into the Underworld) or Angalta ("From the Great Sky") is a Sumerian
Descent of Inanna into the Underworld
Descent_of_Inanna_into_the_Underworld
The ancient Mesopotamian underworld (known in Sumerian as Kur, Irkalla, Kukku, Arali, or Kigal, and in Akkadian as Erṣetu), was the lowermost part of the
Ancient Mesopotamian underworld
Ancient_Mesopotamian_underworld
Group of American animated television series
on May 4, 2024. Star Wars: Tales of the Underworld, focused on bounty hunters active in the criminal underworld, was announced in April 2025. Like its
Star Wars Tales (TV anthology)
Star_Wars_Tales_(TV_anthology)
2018 video game
Underworld Ascendant is a first-person action role-playing game developed by Otherside Entertainment and published by 505 Games. It is the sequel to Ultima
Underworld_Ascendant
Underworld are a British electronic group, and principal name under which duo Karl Hyde and Rick Smith have recorded together since 1983, though they have
Underworld_discography
1992 first-person role-playing video game
Ultima Underworld: The Stygian Abyss is a 1992 action role-playing game developed by Blue Sky Productions (later Looking Glass Studios) and published by
Ultima Underworld: The Stygian Abyss
Ultima_Underworld:_The_Stygian_Abyss
Divine beings associated with death
frequently, a divine being closely associated with death, an afterlife, or an underworld. They are often amongst the most powerful and important entities in a
List_of_death_deities
Object in Virgil's "Aeneid"
Aeneas's journey into the Underworld. The bough itself acts as proof of Aeneas's divine favour, and allows him to pass into the Underworld. He is directed to
Golden_Bough_(Aeneid)
Epic poem from Mesopotamia
some objects of his from the Underworld, and he returns in the form of a spirit to relate the nature of the Underworld to Gilgamesh. In terms of form
Epic_of_Gilgamesh
World War II US intelligence cooperation with organized crime
Operation Underworld was the United States government's code name for its co-operation with the Italian-American Mafia and Jewish organized crime figures
Operation_Underworld
King of Ephyra in Greek mythology
His subsequent cheating of death earns him eternal punishment in the underworld, once he dies of old age. The gods condemned him to push an immense boulder
Sisyphus
Canadian actor (born 1975)
Felicity, Lycan–Vampire hybrid Michael Corvin in the gothic horror–action Underworld films, and Barry "Baz" Blackwell in the TNT crime drama series Animal
Scott_Speedman
English actress (born 1973)
Aviator (2004), and Click (2006). Since taking the role of Selene in the Underworld film series (2003–2016), Beckinsale became known for her work in action
Kate_Beckinsale
1977 studio album by T. Rex
Dandy in the Underworld is the twelfth and final studio album by English rock band T. Rex. It was released on 11 March 1977 by record label EMI. It reached
Dandy_in_the_Underworld
Series of murders in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
The Melbourne gangland killings were the murders of 36 underworld figures in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, between January 1998 and August 2010. The
Melbourne_gangland_killings
Ancient Mesopotamian goddess
escort Inanna out of the underworld but the galla, the guardians of the underworld, drag her husband Dumuzid down to the underworld as her replacement. Dumuzid
Inanna
1961 film by Samuel Fuller
Underworld U.S.A. (also known as Underworld USA) is a 1961 American neo-noir crime film produced, written, and directed by Samuel Fuller. It tells the
Underworld_U.S.A.
2024 television series
Jentry Chau vs. The Underworld is an American animated supernatural-action television series created by Echo Wu and produced by Buji Productions, Trespassers
Jentry Chau vs. the Underworld
Jentry_Chau_vs._the_Underworld
1967 single by The Herd
"From the Underworld" is a single by the English rock band the Herd, released in August 1967. Written by the band's managers Ken Howard and Alan Blaikley
From_the_Underworld
1985 British horror film
Underworld (also called Transmutations) is a 1985 British horror film directed by George Pavlou, written by Clive Barker and James Caplin, and starring
Underworld_(1985_film)
Topics referred to by the same term
The Underworld may refer to: Criminal underworld The Underworld (album), 1991 album by Evildead Camden Underworld, a music venue in Camden Town, London
The_Underworld
God of the underworld in Greek mythology
and mythology, is the god of the dead and riches and the King of the underworld, with which his name became synonymous. Hades was the eldest son of Cronus
Hades
British actor and producer (born 1984)
Series (2014–2016). He has starred in the horror films Underworld: Awakening (2012) and Underworld: Blood Wars (2016), the science fiction film Archive
Theo_James
American film director
director, screenwriter, and producer. He is best known for his work on the Underworld series (2003–2016), Live Free or Die Hard (2007), the 2012 remake of Total
Len_Wiseman
2017 Indian film
Bengaluru Underworld is a 2017 Indian Kannada crime drama film directed by P. N. Sathya. It stars Aditya in the lead role. Paayal Radhakrishna and Daniel
Bengaluru_Underworld
1927 gangster film
Underworld (also released as Paying the Penalty) is a 1927 American silent gangster film directed by Josef von Sternberg and starring Clive Brook, Evelyn
Underworld_(1927_film)
Tales of the Jedi (2022), Tales of the Empire (2024), and Tales of the Underworld (2025). A children's animated series, Young Jedi Adventures, set during
List of Star Wars television series
List_of_Star_Wars_television_series
Abode of the dead, in various cultures
would be "underworld" or "world of the dead". The ancient Mesopotamian, Greek, Roman, and Finnic religions include entrances to the underworld from the
Hell
Music venue in Camden Town, London, England
Camden Underworld is a music venue in Camden Town, London, England. The venue is a part of the World's End pub, situated in the basement of the building
Camden_Underworld
2011 animated film by Juno John Lee
Underworld: Endless War is a 2011 anime-influenced adult animated anthology film consisting of a collection of three short tie-in stories, whose creation
Underworld:_Endless_War
1958 Japanese film
Underworld Beauty (暗黒街の美女, Ankokugai no bijo) is a 1958 Japanese crime film directed by Seijun Suzuki. It marked Suzuki's first CinemaScope film and was
Underworld_Beauty
three afterlife ideologies: belief in an underworld, eternal life, and rebirth of the soul. The underworld, also known as the Duat, had only one entrance
Ancient Egyptian afterlife beliefs
Ancient_Egyptian_afterlife_beliefs
1991 studio album by Evildead
The Underworld is the second studio album by the American thrash metal band Evildead, released in June 1991 on Steamhammer Records. While the album was
The_Underworld_(album)
second part of the anime, titled Sword Art Online: Alicization – War of Underworld, adapts the story from the novel's fifteenth volume, Alicization Invading
Sword_Art_Online:_Alicization
is the financial capital of India. Over a period of time, the Mumbai underworld has been dominated by several different groups and mobsters. The powerful
Organised_crime_in_India
Structured criminal groups
community of criminals involved in organized crime may be referred to as the underworld or gangland. Sociologists sometimes specifically distinguish a "mafia"
Organized_crime
1996 American film
Underworld is a 1996 neo-noir action comedy film directed by Roger Christian and starring Denis Leary, Joe Mantegna and Annabella Sciorra. Just out of
Underworld_(1996_film)
1993 first-person role-playing video game
Ultima Underworld II: Labyrinth of Worlds is a 1993 action role-playing game developed by LookingGlass Technologies and published by Origin Systems. As
Ultima Underworld II: Labyrinth of Worlds
Ultima_Underworld_II:_Labyrinth_of_Worlds
2022–24 adaptation of Homer's ''Odyssey''
Rivera-Herrans, Talya Sindel, Cast of EPIC: The Musical The Underworld Saga (debuted April 26, 2024) "The Underworld" – Jorge Rivera-Herrans, Steven Dookie, Wanda Herrans
Epic:_The_Musical
Ancient Egyptian deities
The gate deities of the underworld were ancient Egyptian minor deities charged with guarding the gates of the Egyptian underworld. The Egyptians believed
Gate deities of the underworld
Gate_deities_of_the_underworld
1978 Doctor Who serial
Underworld is the fifth serial of the 15th season of the British science fiction television series Doctor Who, which was first broadcast in four weekly
Underworld_(Doctor_Who)
1864 novella by Fyodor Dostoevsky
podpólʹya; also translated as Notes from the Underground or Letters from the Underworld) is a novella by Russian author Fyodor Dostoevsky, first published in
Notes_from_Underground
Fictional comic book characters
The Scourge of the Underworld is the name of a series of fictional characters appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Writer/editor
Scourge_of_the_Underworld
Novel series by James Ellroy
The Underworld USA Trilogy is the collective name given to three novels by American crime author James Ellroy: American Tabloid (1995), The Cold Six Thousand
Underworld_USA_Trilogy
Opéra bouffon by Jacques Offenbach
Orpheus in the Underworld and Orpheus in Hell are English names for Orphée aux enfers (French: [ɔʁfe oz‿ɑ̃fɛʁ]), a comic opera with music by Jacques Offenbach
Orpheus_in_the_Underworld
Album by Ghost
Hypnotic Underworld is an album by the band Ghost, released on January 27, 2004, on Drag City. The album is the first album to feature cellist/bassist
Hypnotic_Underworld
Greek goddess of spring and the queen of the underworld
Demeter. She became the queen of the underworld after her abduction by her uncle Hades, the king of the underworld, who later took her into marriage. The
Persephone
British-born American actress (born 1993)
Fauna Hodel in the TNT series I Am the Night (2019). Her films include Underworld: Awakening (2012), Kite (2014), Social Suicide (2015) and Look Away (2018)
India_Eisley
2004 video game
Underworld: The Eternal War (also known as Underworld: The Game) is a 2004 top-down shooter video game based on the 2003 action film Underworld. It was
Underworld:_The_Eternal_War
1995 DC Comics multi-title comic book crossover event
Underworld Unleashed was a multi-title American comic book crossover event released by DC Comics in 1995. The main theme of Underworld Unleashed involved
Underworld_Unleashed
1950 film by Cy Endfield
The Underworld Story is a 1950 American film noir crime film directed by Cy Endfield and starring Dan Duryea, Herbert Marshall, Gale Storm, with Howard
The_Underworld_Story
Finnish television series
Underworld Trilogy is a Finnish drama/thriller television series produced by Vertigo Production in 2010. The Underworld Trilogy consists of three miniseries:
Underworld_Trilogy
Japanese manga series by Hiromu Arakawa
Realm (Japanese: 黄泉のツガイ, Hepburn: Yomi no Tsugai; lit. 'Pairs from the Underworld') is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Hiromu Arakawa
Daemons_of_the_Shadow_Realm
2010 studio album by Ov Hell
The Underworld Regime is the debut studio album by Ov Hell. It was released on 8 February 2010. All music is composed by King. Ov Hell Shagrath – lead
The_Underworld_Regime
1994 song by Underworld
music group Underworld, originally released as a single in 1994. The track is from the band's 1994 album Dubnobasswithmyheadman. In Underworld's live performances
Cowgirl_(Underworld_song)
1994 television film
Hercules in the Underworld is the fourth television movie in the syndicated fantasy series Hercules: The Legendary Journeys. In the film, Hercules is finally
Hercules_in_the_Underworld
1996 single by Underworld
"Born Slippy .NUXX" is a song by the British electronic music group Underworld. It was first released as the B-side to another track, "Born Slippy", in
Born_Slippy_(Nuxx)
1928 book by Herbert Asbury
The Gangs of New York: An Informal History of the Underworld is an American non-fiction book by Herbert Asbury, first published in 1928 by Alfred A. Knopf
The_Gangs_of_New_York
2007 American TV series or program
Cities of the Underworld is an American documentary television series that premiered on March 2, 2007, on the History Channel. The program explores the
Cities_of_the_Underworld
2005 recording by Underworld
Riverrun is the musical project by the British electronic music group Underworld, released between 9 November 2005 (2005-11-09) and 5 June 2006 (2006-06-05)
Riverrun_(Underworld_project)
American musician
Hollywood Undead, and Pentakill. He also produced the soundtrack for the film Underworld. His most recent work includes live performances and production for solo
Danny_Lohner
Ancient Greek vase painter
The Underworld Painter was an ancient Greek Apulian vase painter whose works date to the second half of the 4th century BC. The Underworld Painter is the
Underworld_Painter
2018 Indian Assamese-language film
The Underworld is a 2018 Indian Assamese-language action thriller film featuring Zubeen Garg and Parineeta Borthakur in lead roles. Directed by Rajesh
The_Underworld_(film)
Vietnamese criminal organizations
"black societies") is a Vietnamese term used to describe the criminal underworld. The term is believed to have become widely used thanks to Hong Kong TV
Vietnamese criminal underworld
Vietnamese_criminal_underworld
2027 video game
the sequel to Tomb Raider: Underworld (2008). The story takes place in Northern India years after the events of Underworld and follows Lara Croft as she
Tomb_Raider:_Catalyst
Superhero video game series
Xbox 360, Wii U, and Microsoft Windows in April 2014. Batman: Arkham Underworld was an iOS and Android game developed by Turbine, Inc. and released on
Batman:_Arkham
English actress
Darcy in Transformers: Age of Extinction (2014), Erika in Underworld (2003) and Underworld: Evolution (2006) and Freya in Outlander (2008). Initially
Sophia_Myles
Index of articles associated with the same name
King of the Underworld is the title of: King of the Underworld (1939 film), starring Humphrey Bogart and Kay Francis King of the Underworld (1952 film)
King_of_the_Underworld
Ancient Egyptian solar deity
ruled in all parts of the created world: the sky, the Earth, and the underworld. He was believed to have ruled as the first pharaoh of Ancient Egypt.
Ra
Ancient Greek legend
for his music. He presented himself in front of the god of the Greek underworld, Hades, and his wife, Persephone. Orpheus played with his lyre a song
Orpheus_and_Eurydice
1996 studio album by Divinyls
Underworld is the fifth and final studio album by Australian band Divinyls, released on November 11, 1996, by BMG Records. It was the band's first studio
Underworld_(Divinyls_album)
Book by Agni Shreedhar
My Days in the Underworld: Rise of the Bangalore Mafia is an autobiographical book written by Agni Sreedhar. Before becoming a writer, film maker and journalist
My Days in the Underworld: Rise of the Bangalore Mafia
My_Days_in_the_Underworld:_Rise_of_the_Bangalore_Mafia
1996 single by Underworld
"Juanita" is the title of a 1997 promotional single release and a song by Underworld, and the first portion of the opening combined track "Juanita/Kiteless/To
Juanita_(Underworld_song)
2025 video game
Xbox Series X/S in April 2026. The game follows Melinoë, Princess of the Underworld and sister to Zagreus, the protagonist of the first game. Melinoë aims
Hades_II
2007 film by Yukiyo Teramoto
Doraemon: Nobita's New Great Adventure into the Underworld (映画ドラえもん のび太の新魔界大冒険 〜7人の魔法使い〜, Doraemon: Nobita no Shin Makai Daibōken ~7-nin no Mahō Tsukai~)
Doraemon: Nobita's New Great Adventure into the Underworld
Doraemon:_Nobita's_New_Great_Adventure_into_the_Underworld
Indian criminal (1944-1982)
his crew rose to such prominence that the Pathans, who had ruled the underworld for over two decades, sought his help in murdering the Konkani-speaking
Manya_Surve
Ongoing music project by Underworld
2018–2019 music-and-video experiment by the British electronic music group Underworld, with consecutive tracks and music videos released online on a weekly
Drift_(Underworld_project)
Underworld entity in Norse mythology
Norse) is a female being in Norse mythology who is said to preside over an underworld realm of the same name, where she receives a portion of the dead. Hel
Hel_(mythological_being)
2015 studio album by Symphony X
Underworld is the ninth studio album by American progressive metal band Symphony X. It was released on July 24, 2015 through Nuclear Blast, and released
Underworld_(Symphony_X_album)
Underworld Enemies is a 1993 role-playing supplement for Champions published by Hero Games/Iron Crown Enterprises. Underworld Enemies is a supplement
Underworld_Enemies
Video game franchise
PlayStation Portable, Xbox 360 and the Wii. The next entry, Tomb Raider: Underworld, was released in 2008 on Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3 (PS3), PlayStation
Tomb_Raider
1984 film by Tsutomu Shibayama
Adventure into the Underworld (ドラえもん: のび太の魔界大冒険, Doraemon: Nobita no Makai Daibōken), also known as Doraemon, Nobita and the Underworld Adventure, is a 1984
Doraemon: Nobita's Great Adventure into the Underworld
Doraemon:_Nobita's_Great_Adventure_into_the_Underworld
Underworld in Egyptian mythology
bringing revivification to the dead as their main benefit. When in the underworld he was in his ram-headed form Af. Ra travelled under the world upon his
Duat
UNDERWORLD
UNDERWORLD
Female
Greek
(Εκάτη) Variant spelling of Greek Hekabe, HEKATE means "worker from far off." In mythology, this is the name of a goddess of witchcraft, demons, graves, and the underworld.
Male
Greek
(Ανυβις) Greek form of Egyptian Anupu, name of a jackal-headed god of the underworld, ANUBIS means "royal child."
Female
Greek
(ΣεμÎλη) Greek name SEMELE means "of the earth (or underworld)." In mythology, this is the name of a daughter of Kadmos (Latin Cadmus), the mortal mother of Dionysos. Also known as Thyone.
Boy/Male
Greek Latin
A judge in the underworld.
Boy/Male
English Welsh
Form of Donn. In mythology the Irish Donn was known as king of the underworld.
Boy/Male
English American
Form of Donn. In mythology the Irish Donn was known as king of the underworld.
Girl/Female
American, Arabic, Egyptian, French, German
Supreme Goddess; Goddess of the Underworld; Queen; Princess; Women of Throne; Queen of the Throne
Girl/Female
Norse
Goddess of the underworld.
Male
Greek
(ΌσιÏις) Greek form of Egyptian Asar, possibly OSIRIS means "something that has been made; a product." In Egyptian mythology, Asar/Osiris is the name of a god of the underworld.
Girl/Female
Norse
Goddess of the underworld.
Female
Greek
(ΚόÏη) Greek name KORE means "maiden." In mythology, this is a title belonging to Persephone, a goddess of the underworld.
Boy/Male
English American Irish
In mythology the Irish Donn was known as king of the underworld.
Boy/Male
Latin
God of the underworld.
Female
Greek
(Χθόνια) Feminine form of Greek Khthonios, KHTHONIA means "of the earth (especially the inner earth, i.e. underworld)." In mythology, this is an epithet of Hekate or Persephone.
Boy/Male
American, British, Celtic, English, Irish
World Ruler; In Mythology the Irish Donn was Known as King of the Underworld; Brown
Male
Greek
(Χθόνιος) Greek name derived from the word khthonios, KHTHONIOS means "of the earth (especially the inner earth, i.e. underworld)." In mythology, this is an epithet applied to Hermês and Zeus. It is the masculine form of Khthonia.
Boy/Male
Celtic
Mythical king of the Underworld.
Male
Greek
(á¾Î¹Î´Î·Ï‚) Greek name derived from the word aides, HAIDES means "unseen." In mythology, this is the name of the god of the underworld, brother of Zeus and husband of Persephone. In the Greek bible, Haides is associated with Orcus, the realm of the dead, the infernal regions where disembodied spirits live, a dark and dismal place in the depths of the earth. Only later was Haides described as the grave, death, and hell. Also spelled HadÄ“s.Â
Boy/Male
Latin
The mythical underworld.
Male
Greek
(ΠλοÏτων) Greek name derived from the word ploutos, PLOUTON means "wealth." In mythology, this is the name of a god of the underworld.Â
UNDERWORLD
UNDERWORLD
Boy/Male
Australian, Chinese, Danish, French, German, Indonesian
Day
Boy/Male
Hindu
Direct evidence
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Down Hatherley and Up Hatherley in Gloucestershire, or from Hatherleigh in Devon, all named from Old English haguþorn ‘hawthorn’ + lēah ‘(woodland) clearing’.
Girl/Female
Indian, Kannada
The Sun
Girl/Female
Tamil
Shrawantika | à®·à¯à®°à®µà®¾à®¨à¯à®¤à¯€à®•ா
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Dreams; Visions
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained; probably a habitational name from a lost or unidentified place. Neither the place name nor the surname are found in current British records. Compare Stinchfield.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Chiranjeevini | சிரஂஜீவீநீ
Immortal
Boy/Male
Tamil
Girl/Female
German, Polish
Smooth-brow
UNDERWORLD
UNDERWORLD
UNDERWORLD
UNDERWORLD
UNDERWORLD
n.
The portion of the world which is below the horizon; the opposite side of the world; the antipodes.
n.
The lower of inferior world; the world which is under the heavens; the earth.
n.
The mythological place of departed souls; Hades.
n.
The inferior part of mankind.