Rulers of the Underworld

(Note: this includes guardian-type creatures, ghosts, and spirits such as demons, veli, and Cerberus)

References in popular culture

• The setting for the Heroes in Hell shared world series of Bangsian Fantasy works by Janet Morris, C. J. Cherryh and others.
• The location of the captive Prince Rilian in The Silver Chair, of C. S. Lewis' Chronicles of Narnia series, is the Underland (Narnia).
• The evil Outer Planes of the Dungeons & Dragons role-playing game.
• The Netherworld of the Playstation 2 videogame Disgaea: Hour of Darkness and other games of the series.
• The Underworld in the videogame Devil May Cry in Mission 19 "Enter the Corrupted World"
• The Underwhere in Super Paper Mario, where people whose "games have ended" go to.
• A high-end zone of the Guild Wars videogame series.
• A representation of hell in the Mortal Kombat videogame series, known as the Netherrealm.
• Underworld is the title of a Doctor Who story based on the legend of the Golden Fleece
• In certain games of the Legend of Zelda series, Hyrule has an underworld.
• In "The Birds" (1963) When Mitch and Melonie are on top of the hill during Cathy's party.

This has influenced several gothic fiction texts.

• Karzahni, where poor Matoran workers were sent before dn: Mata Nui's coming in the Bionicle mythos.
• In the television series Charmed, The Underworld was the residence of evil beings.
• From Star Trek, Gre'thor and Fek'lhr appear in Klingon mythology.
• In the television series Power Rangers: Mystic Force, the antagonists reside in a world which appears to be quite literally under the surface of the earth. Nevertheless, several ghoulish characters —such as Vampires, Werewolves, Zombies, Mummies and even someone very similar to Frankenstein's monster — act as primary residents (this version of the Underworld is more similar to Hades or Hell).
• Underworld (2003 film), directed by Len Wiseman and starring Kate Beckinsale about a war between vampires and werewolves. There was also a sequel - Underworld: Evolution (2006) and followed by a prequel, Underworld 3: The Rise of the Lycans
• In the animated television series Chaotic, there's a tribe called the UnderWorld in perim.
• In Tony Hawk's Underground 2 in the New Orleans area, if you complete the "Raise The Dead" goal, there will be a mini-movie showing the opening of the underworld in the middle of the city.
• In the anime Renkin 3-kyū Magical ? Pokān, four princesses (a witch, a vampire, a werewolf, and an android) live in Japan