Warning: This article contains spoilers for Dead Boy Detectives.

How Hell works in Dead Boy Detectives is different from traditional religious systems, based on relative values rather than concrete moral codes. Edwin was sent to Hell by mistake after a Satanic ritual sacrifice, spending 70 years being tortured before escaping with Charles' help. Souls like Simon in Dead Boy Detectives may be able to leave Hell once they address the underlying issues that led them there, offering a sliver of hope.

Hell is an important location in the plot of Netflix's Dead Boy Detectives, leading to questions like how it works and how Edwin escaped. In the supernatural series, two teen ghosts named Edwin and Charles work with a medium named Crystal and her new friend Niko in order to help solve supernatural mysteries. The two ghosts running the detective agency are also on the run from The Sandmans Death...