Lucifer
Lucifer

Lucifer

2021TV ShowEnded7 SeasonsEnglish

Bored and unhappy as the Lord of Hell, Lucifer Morningstar abandoned his throne and retired to Los Angeles, where he has teamed up with LAPD detective Chloe Decker to take down criminals. But the longer he's away from the underworld, the greater the threat that the worst of humanity could escape.

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IMDb8.1/10
Rotten Tomatoes84%
Google Users88%
Director: VariousGenres: Crime, Fantasy, Drama, Comedy-Drama

Plot Summary

Bored and unhappy as the Lord of Hell, the devil himself, Lucifer Morningstar, resigns his throne and abandons hell for Los Angeles. He opens a nightclub called Lux and finds enjoyment in his new life. When a homicide detective becomes involved in a case with Lucifer, they find themselves partners. He then finds himself helping the police solve crimes while grappling with his internal struggles.

Critical Reception

Lucifer concluded its run with generally positive reception, particularly in its later seasons. While initially met with mixed reviews for its procedural elements and somewhat campy tone, the series found a dedicated audience who praised its character development, particularly Lucifer's transformation, and the chemistry between the main cast. The show became known for its blend of supernatural fantasy, crime procedural, and romantic comedy elements.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for Tom Ellis's charismatic performance as Lucifer Morningstar.
  • Appreciated for its witty dialogue and engaging character dynamics.
  • Noted for successfully blending supernatural themes with crime-solving and character-driven drama.

Google audience: Audience reviews highlight the show's addictive nature, the captivating performance of Tom Ellis, and the compelling character arcs. Many viewers enjoyed the unique premise and the evolving relationships between the characters, often citing the show's humor and emotional depth as key strengths.

Fun Fact

The show's fan base, often referred to as 'Lucifans', was instrumental in its revival after being canceled by Fox, leading to its continuation on Netflix.

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Draco Labs

Draco Labs

Lucifer" is a woeful excuse for a television series, a devilish descent into the depths of mediocrity that leaves its audience longing for salvation from its torturous plot and laughable attempts at wit. At its core, "Lucifer" revolves a...
Dragonella

Dragonella

I started watching this a few months ago as I found it on Netflix. I watched the trailer and thought it looked very interesting. I thought I would watch just one or two episodes each day or whenever I had time. Man, I was wrong. I ended up ...
DallasBob

DallasBob

This show started in 2016 and has six seasons, ending(?) 2021. It turned to trash around the end of the 2nd or 3rd seasons. The storytelling for the show or premise was a mortal female cop having to work with the Devil to solve crimes. ...
Harish

Harish

It's trash..Just like other 98.5% of Netflix shows.
Reno

Reno

**The family of immortal on the Earth.** **SEASON 02:** When I watched the first season when it was originally aired, it had some serious fan following, but I won't say it was very very famous at the time. Now, after the second season...