Bored and unhappy as the Lord of Hell, the devil himself, Lucifer Morningstar, resigns from his throne and abandons Hell for the dazzling, yet overhyped, City of Angels: Los Angeles. He opens a nightclub called Lux and begins to enjoy his freedom. When Lucifer's peace is disturbed by a murder outside his club, he finds himself strangely drawn to a homicide detective. He offers his help, and the two begin solving murders. He realizes that he wants to do good and finds a new path.

Initially met with mixed reviews for its premise and tonal inconsistencies, 'Lucifer' gradually found its footing and developed a significant following. Critics often praised Tom Ellis's charismatic performance as Lucifer, the show's blend of procedural crime elements with mythological fantasy, and its growing emotional depth and character development over its run. While never a critical darling, it became a beloved cult hit, especially after its move to Netflix.

• Tom Ellis's charming and charismatic performance as Lucifer Morningstar is a consistent highlight.
• The show successfully blends procedural crime drama with supernatural fantasy elements.
• While starting unevenly, the series developed strong character arcs and a devoted fanbase.

Google audience: Audiences generally appreciate the show's humor, the compelling dynamic between the main characters, and the engaging storylines. Many viewers found the evolution of Lucifer's character and his relationships to be a major draw, leading to high approval ratings.

Originally canceled by Fox after its third season, 'Lucifer' was famously saved by fan outcry and picked up by Netflix for two additional seasons.