The BEST episodes of Lucifer

Every episode of Lucifer ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Lucifer!

Lucifer, the original fallen angel, is bored and unhappy in Hell and decides to retire to Los Angeles and open an upscale nightclub. After a murder takes place outside his club, he meets an intriguing homicide detective named Chloe, and partners up with her to solve cases.

Last Updated: 2/20/2024Network: NetflixStatus: Ended
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Who's da New King of Hell?
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8.52
2060 votes

#1 - Who's da New King of Hell?

Season 4 - Episode 10 - Aired 5/8/2019

With murderous demons on the loose in Los Angeles, it's up to Lucifer to reign in the chaos and protect the people he most cares about.

Directors: Eagle Egilsson
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A Devil of My Word
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8.51
3000 votes

#2 - A Devil of My Word

Season 3 - Episode 24 - Aired 5/14/2018

Shocked by someone's death, Chloe, Lucifer and the rest of the team work together to investigate and take down the killer. Then, Lucifer has an epiphany, Maze decides to mend a broken friendship and Chloe finally sees the truth.

Directors: Eagle Egilsson
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A Chance at a Happy Ending
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8.28
1148 votes

#3 - A Chance at a Happy Ending

Season 5 - Episode 16 - Aired 5/28/2021

The end is nigh! Lucifer, Chloe, Maze and Amenadiel prepare for battle with Michael and his not-so-angelic army of supporters.

Directors: Karen Gaviola
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Spoiler Alert
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8.26
1431 votes

#4 - Spoiler Alert

Season 5 - Episode 8 - Aired 8/21/2020

Chloe learns a serial killer may have embellished his crimes. Amenadiel worries about his son's health. Pete opens up to Ella.

Directors: Kevin Alejandro
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Save Lucifer
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8.22
1955 votes

#5 - Save Lucifer

Season 4 - Episode 9 - Aired 5/8/2019

Lucifer's so-called epiphany has Chloe worried, but it's his physical transformation that's really freaking her out. Also, Maze gives Eve a pep talk.

Directors: Lisa Demaine
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Quintessential Deckerstar
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8.21
2944 votes

#6 - Quintessential Deckerstar

Season 3 - Episode 23 - Aired 5/7/2018

When Lucifer and Chloe investigate the death of a woman, they discover that they may be pursuing the wrong suspect. Then, Charlotte risks her safety when she decides to take matters into her own hands, and just as Lucifer makes a huge confession, he gets a tragic phone call that changes everything.

Directors: Claudia Yarmy
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The Good, the Bad and the Crispy
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8.19
5091 votes

#7 - The Good, the Bad and the Crispy

Season 2 - Episode 18 - Aired 5/29/2017

After Charlotte accidentally charbroils a man to death in self-defense, Lucifer must try and keep Chloe from figuring out the truth. Lucifer puts Maze in charge of finding Charlotte and Amenadiel, who have both gone missing in light of recent circumstances, while he finds a permanent solution for the ticking-time-bomb he calls Mom.

Directors: Karen Gaviola
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Take Me Back to Hell
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8.19
5407 votes

#8 - Take Me Back to Hell

Season 1 - Episode 13 - Aired 4/25/2016

When Lucifer is framed for murder, he and Chloe must work together to clear his name and prove the identity of the true killer

Directors: Nathan Hope
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Is This Really How It's Going to End?!
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8.17
1100 votes

#9 - Is This Really How It's Going to End?!

Season 5 - Episode 15 - Aired 5/28/2021

Lucifer learns that not all of his siblings want him to land the big promotion. Also, Dan offers to set Ella up with an old friend.

Directors: Ildy Modrovich
Writer: Jason Ning
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A Good Day to Die
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8.11
5213 votes

#10 - A Good Day to Die

Season 2 - Episode 13 - Aired 1/30/2017

Lucifer must find the antidote to the Professor's poison before it kills Chloe. He travels to hell to find the Professor's soul and get him to turn over the antidote. While he's there, he is forced to confront his guilt about Uriel's death. Mom heads to hell to get Lucifer back, but Lucifer still feels betrayed by his parents because of something he discovers.

Directors: Alrick Riley
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Quid Pro Ho
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8.07
5317 votes

#11 - Quid Pro Ho

Season 2 - Episode 10 - Aired 11/28/2016

Charlotte is determined to get Lucifer to leave Earth by turning Chloe against him. Meanwhile, Amenadiel has begun working as Charlotte's soldier, which makes Maze question his loyalty.

Directors: Nathan Hope
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Devil Is as Devil Does
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8.04
1898 votes

#12 - Devil Is as Devil Does

Season 4 - Episode 7 - Aired 5/8/2019

Eve takes a more active role in her main man's professional life. Meanwhile, Lucifer gets back to basics and Amenadiel fights for his family.

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Super Bad Boyfriend
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8.03
1932 votes

#13 - Super Bad Boyfriend

Season 4 - Episode 8 - Aired 5/8/2019

Lucifer and Chloe investigate a teacher's murder. Meanwhile, Lucifer goes to extremes to convince Eve to dump him, and Amenadiel mentors a teen.

Directors: Claudia Yarmy
Writer: Jason Ning
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Love Handles
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8.01
5058 votes

#14 - Love Handles

Season 2 - Episode 12 - Aired 1/23/2017

Lucifer and Chloe investigate a mysterious masked killer who is poisoning college students. They also try to make sense of their new relationship, after a long-awaited kiss. Meanwhile, Charlotte visits Linda for advice on a touchy subject.

Directors: Karen Gaviola
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Monster
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8.00
5093 votes

#15 - Monster

Season 2 - Episode 6 - Aired 10/31/2016

Guilty and self-destructive, Lucifer clashes with Chloe during an investigation, leading her to team up with Dan instead. Meanwhile, Amenadiel bonds with Charlotte, and Maze takes Trixie trick-or-treating.

Directors: Eagle Egilsson
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Off the Record
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7.99
3721 votes

#16 - Off the Record

Season 3 - Episode 7 - Aired 11/13/2017

A reporter seeks revenge after he discovers that Lucifer has been sleeping with his estranged wife. However, when it's revealed that Linda is the reporter's estranged wife, things get messy. Lucifer's reputation and safety are on the line, especially when a serial killer from the past resurfaces.

Directors: Eduardo Sánchez
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Expire Erect
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7.98
1918 votes

#17 - Expire Erect

Season 4 - Episode 5 - Aired 5/8/2019

After a collector of classic cars is killed, Lucifer and Chloe search for the culprit -- as well as some closure to their relationship.

Directors: Viet Nguyen
Writer: Mike Costa
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O, Ye of Little Faith, Father
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7.98
1986 votes

#18 - O, Ye of Little Faith, Father

Season 4 - Episode 3 - Aired 5/8/2019

An ex-gang member's murder may mask an even darker crime. Lucifer catches Chloe in a lie. Dan and Maze go rogue. Linda braces for looming motherhood.

Writer: Jason Ning
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The Sin Bin
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7.97
3585 votes

#19 - The Sin Bin

Season 3 - Episode 10 - Aired 12/11/2017

With the Sinnerman in custody, Lucifer is prepared to go to any length to get his devil face back. But, with another victim's life on the line, will Lucifer's conscience hinder or help? Meanwhile, Trixie is introduced to Charlotte and questions the relationship she has with her father.

Directors: Greg Beeman
Writer: Sheri Elwood
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Somebody's Been Reading Dante's Inferno
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7.96
2019 votes

#20 - Somebody's Been Reading Dante's Inferno

Season 4 - Episode 2 - Aired 5/8/2019

Chloe and Lucifer look into a murder on the set of a reality show. Father Kinley presses forward with a plan. Amenadiel reconsiders his idea of home.

Directors: Sam Hill
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Homewrecker
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7.96
5297 votes

#21 - Homewrecker

Season 2 - Episode 9 - Aired 11/21/2016

Following the murder of the owner of the building in which Lux is located, Lucifer and Chloe search for the killer, while Lucifer also deals with the fact that the new owner wants to evict him and demolish the place. Lucifer goes to great lengths to protect his home, and is entirely shocked when Chloe is supportive of him. Meanwhile, Maze and Amenadiel follow Charlotte around, as she comes up with a plan to upset Lucifer enough to want to leave earth and go back to Heaven.

Directors: Greg Beeman
Writer: Mike Costa
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The Angel of San Bernardino
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7.95
3022 votes

#22 - The Angel of San Bernardino

Season 3 - Episode 20 - Aired 4/16/2018

Lucifer and Chloe investigate a murder during which a witness claims a winged guardian angel saved her life, causing Lucifer to become paranoid about his own actions. Meanwhile, Pierce and Chloe's relationship takes an interesting turn and Lucifer discovers something that could change everything.

Directors: Tara Nicole Weyr
Writer: Jason Ning
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#TeamLucifer
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7.94
5191 votes

#23 - #TeamLucifer

Season 1 - Episode 12 - Aired 4/18/2016

When a woman is found dead on the Hollywood Walk of Fame – with her body twisted into the shape of a pentagram – the investigation leads Lucifer and team into the world of Satanists, where they soon realize, evil doesn't always live where we expect it to.

Directors: Greg Beeman
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God Johnson
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7.94
5044 votes

#24 - God Johnson

Season 2 - Episode 16 - Aired 5/15/2017

When a grisly murder takes place at an insane asylum, the prime suspect calls himself God. After realizing that this man could actually be his father, Lucifer struggles with his feelings towards him and tries to find the truth, all while trying to discover who the real killer is.

Directors: Sherwin Shilati
Writer: Jason Ning
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All About Eve
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7.94
1962 votes

#25 - All About Eve

Season 4 - Episode 4 - Aired 5/8/2019

When a jewelry designer is murdered, Lucifer and Chloe strive to solve the case without each other's help. Also, Lucifer reconnects with an old flame.

Directors: Sherwin Shilati
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