Lucifer 2016
“It's good to be bad.”
What is Lucifer?
Lucifer is an American urban fantasy television series developed by Tom Kapinos that premiered on January 25, 2016, and concluded on September 10, 2021. The show features Tom Ellis as Lucifer Morningstar, an alternate version of the DC Comics character created by Neil Gaiman, Sam Kieth, and Mike Dringenberg.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2016
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 93
- Runtime
- 45 minutes
- First aired
- Jan 25, 2016
- Last aired
- Sep 10, 2021
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- US
- Networks
- FOX, Netflix
- Genres
- Crime, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
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Overview
Lucifer is an American urban fantasy television series developed by Tom Kapinos that premiered on January 25, 2016, and concluded on September 10, 2021. The show features Tom Ellis as Lucifer Morningstar, an alternate version of the DC Comics character created by Neil Gaiman, Sam Kieth, and Mike Dringenberg. Bored and unhappy as the Lord of Hell, Lucifer abandons his throne to settle in Los Angeles, where he operates a nightclub and seeks to better understand humanity. His life undergoes significant changes when he becomes a consultant for the Los Angeles Police Department, teaming up with detective Chloe Decker to investigate crimes. As he navigates his new existence on Earth, he faces the ongoing threat that the worst of humanity could escape the underworld. The series also features cast members Lauren German, Kevin Alejandro, and D.B. Woodside. The show is available to stream on Netflix and can be purchased through various digital platforms and physical media retailers.
Should you watch it?
“The Devil abandons Hell to solve crimes in LA alongside a detective.”
- charming lead performance
- unique take on supernatural crime
- strong character chemistry
- slow pacing in early seasons
- procedural format can feel repetitive
you enjoy supernatural twists on police procedurals with charismatic leads.
Suitable for adults; blends dark themes with humor and romance.
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Season 1 · 13 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide & lore primer →- E1 Pilot Mytharc Jan 25, 2016
- E2 Lucifer, Stay. Good Devil. Core Feb 1, 2016
- E3 The Would-Be Prince of Darkness Core Feb 8, 2016
- E4 Manly Whatnots Core Feb 15, 2016
- E5 Sweet Kicks Core Feb 22, 2016
- E6 Favorite Son Core Feb 29, 2016
- E7 Wingman Core Mar 7, 2016
- E8 Et Tu, Doctor? Mytharc Mar 14, 2016
- E9 A Priest Walks Into A Bar Core Mar 21, 2016
- E10 Pops Core Mar 28, 2016
- E11 St. Lucifer Core Apr 11, 2016
- E12 #TeamLucifer Mytharc Apr 18, 2016
- E13 Take Me Back To Hell Mytharc Apr 25, 2016
Season 2 · 18 episodes
Open the complete Season 2 guide & lore primer →- E1 Everything's Coming Up Lucifer Mytharc Sep 19, 2016
- E2 Liar, Liar, Slutty Dress on Fire Core Oct 3, 2016
- E3 Sin-Eater Core Oct 10, 2016
- E4 Lady Parts Core Oct 17, 2016
- E5 Weaponizer Core Oct 24, 2016
- E6 Monster Core Oct 31, 2016
- E7 My Little Monkey Mytharc Nov 7, 2016
- E8 Trip to Stabby Town Core Nov 14, 2016
- E9 Homewrecker Core Nov 21, 2016
- E10 Quid Pro Ho Core Nov 28, 2016
- E11 Stewardess Interruptus Core Jan 16, 2017
- E12 Love Handles Core Jan 23, 2017
- E13 A Good Day to Die Core Jan 30, 2017
- E14 Candy Morningstar Core May 1, 2017
- E15 Deceptive Little Parasite Core May 8, 2017
- E16 God Johnson Core May 15, 2017
- E17 Sympathy for the Goddess Mytharc May 22, 2017
- E18 The Good, the Bad and the Crispy Mytharc May 29, 2017
Season 3 · 26 episodes
Open the complete Season 3 guide & lore primer →- E1 They're Back, Aren't They? Mytharc Oct 2, 2017
- E2 The One with the Baby Carrot Core Oct 9, 2017
- E3 Mr. and Mrs. Mazikeen Smith Core Oct 16, 2017
- E4 What Would Lucifer Do? Mytharc Oct 23, 2017
- E5 Welcome Back, Charlotte Richards Core Oct 30, 2017
- E6 Vegas with Some Radish Core Nov 6, 2017
- E7 Off the Record Core Nov 13, 2017
- E8 Chloe Does Lucifer Core Nov 20, 2017
- E9 The Sinnerman Core Dec 4, 2017
- E10 The Sin Bin Core Dec 11, 2017
- E11 City of Angels? Core Jan 1, 2018
- E12 All About Her Core Jan 22, 2018
- E13 Til Death Do Us Part Mytharc Jan 29, 2018
- E14 My Brother's Keeper Core Feb 5, 2018
- E15 High School Poppycock Mytharc Feb 26, 2018
- E16 Infernal Guinea Pig Mytharc Mar 5, 2018
- E17 Let Pinhead Sing! Core Mar 12, 2018
- E18 The Last Heartbreak Core Mar 19, 2018
- E19 Orange Is the New Maze Core Mar 26, 2018
- E20 The Angel of San Bernardino Core Apr 16, 2018
- E21 Anything Pierce Can Do I Can Do Better Mytharc Apr 23, 2018
- E22 All Hands on Decker Core Apr 30, 2018
- E23 Quintessential Deckerstar Core May 7, 2018
- E24 A Devil of My Word Core May 14, 2018
- E25 Boo Normal Mytharc May 28, 2018
- E26 Once Upon a Time Mytharc May 28, 2018
Season 4 · 10 episodes
Open the complete Season 4 guide & lore primer →- E1 Everything's Okay Mytharc May 8, 2019
- E2 Somebody's Been Reading Dante's Inferno Core May 8, 2019
- E3 O, Ye of Little Faith, Father Core May 8, 2019
- E4 All About Eve Mytharc May 8, 2019
- E5 Expire Erect Core May 8, 2019
- E6 Orgy Pants to Work Mytharc May 8, 2019
- E7 Devil Is as Devil Does Core May 8, 2019
- E8 Super Bad Boyfriend Core May 8, 2019
- E9 Save Lucifer Mytharc May 8, 2019
- E10 Who's da New King of Hell? Mytharc May 8, 2019
Season 5 · 16 episodes
Open the complete Season 5 guide & lore primer →- E1 Really Sad Devil Guy Mytharc Aug 21, 2020
- E2 Lucifer! Lucifer! Lucifer! Core Aug 21, 2020
- E3 ¡Diablo! Core Aug 21, 2020
- E4 It Never Ends Well for the Chicken Core Aug 21, 2020
- E5 Detective Amenadiel Mytharc Aug 21, 2020
- E6 BlueBallz Core Aug 21, 2020
- E7 Our Mojo Core Aug 21, 2020
- E8 Spoiler Alert Core Aug 21, 2020
- E9 Family Dinner Core May 28, 2021
- E10 Bloody Celestial Karaoke Jam Core May 28, 2021
- E11 Resting Devil Face Mytharc May 28, 2021
- E12 Daniel Espinoza: Naked and Afraid Core May 28, 2021
- E13 A Little Harmless Stalking Core May 28, 2021
- E14 Nothing Lasts Forever Core May 28, 2021
- E15 Is This Really How It’s Going to End?! Mytharc May 28, 2021
- E16 A Chance at a Happy Ending Mytharc May 28, 2021
Frequently asked questions
Is Lucifer based on the comic books?
Yes, it's loosely based on the DC Comics character from The Sandman.
Where does the show take place?
Mostly in Los Angeles, where Lucifer runs a nightclub.
Who plays Lucifer?
Tom Ellis portrays the titular character.
Is it scary or gory?
No, it focuses more on crime drama and character interactions.
Does it have a lot of religious content?
It references biblical concepts but is more irreverent than preachy.
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