Lucifer

Editor Reviews

• Remy Sutton

  Rating: 8

  8

  August 20, 2025

  Lucifer offers a devilishly charming twist on the supernatural genre, following Lucifer Morningstar, the original fallen angel, as he abandons his throne in Hell for the glittering allure of Los Angeles. Here, he opens a nightclub and, surprisingly, becomes a consultant for the LAPD. Tom Ellis's portrayal of Lucifer is simply captivating – he's charismatic, witty, and surprisingly vulnerable, making you root for the literal devil. The show cleverly blends supernatural elements with a police procedural format, creating a unique and often hilarious dynamic. An interesting detail is how the series playfully reinterprets biblical lore, giving well-known angelic and demonic figures new, complex personalities. The show delves into themes of free will, redemption, and self-discovery, all while solving crimes and exploring Lucifer's complicated relationship with humanity and his divine family. It's a truly entertaining ride that proves even the Prince of Darkness can seek therapy.