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Lucifer Season 3 Episodes
Season 3 Episode Guide
26 Episodes 2017 - 2018
Episode 1
They're Back, Aren't They?
Mon, Oct 2, 201743 mins
After a confused Lucifer wakes up in the middle of the desert with his wings back, he recruits the help of Chloe to help figure out what happened to him and why. Upon doing their own research, they come across a crime scene that could be tied to Lucifer's kidnapping. When the Lancaster Police Department get involved, newcomer Lieutenant Marcus Pierce fails to make a great impression on everyone with his stern demeanor. The investigation goes awry when Lucifer finds himself in another compromising situation and something much darker is revealed.
Episode 2
The One with the Baby Carrot
Mon, Oct 9, 201743 mins
After Lucifer removes his wings yet again, Linda becomes concerned that he is too focused on tracking down the Sinnerman and neglecting his own well-being. Tensions continue to rise between Lucifer and Chloe, but they realize they must put their differences aside to solve a case in which Lucifer takes a sudden interest. Once Detective Pierce's past is revealed though, everyone realizes that the Sinnerman is much more dangerous than they thought.
Episode 3
Mr. and Mrs. Mazikeen Smith
Mon, Oct 16, 201743 mins
After talking to Lucifer and Linda, Maze realizes that she is looking for more out of life and decides to head to Canada for a tricky case. Chloe however, becomes concerned when she feels that Maze is being deceived by a scheming conman. Upon further investigation, Lucifer and Chloe make a stunning realization when they find that their target may be much closer than they thought.
Episode 4
What Would Lucifer Do?
Mon, Oct 23, 201743 mins
When Amenadiel shares his insights with Lucifer, the latter suggests that Amenadiel needs to "walk in his shoes" in order to understand him. Marcus assigns Chloe a new case. The victim, a counselor who worked with troubled kids, is shown to have been murdered with a tool belonging to a missing resident. Lucifer calls in a favor, finds the resident, and brings him back to the station. He turns out to be innocent, despite Lucifer's insistence that juveniles are incapable of reform. To prove his point, he sets up a marijuana distribution ring with the other kids, inadvertently providing Chloe with a lead that uncovers the murder weapon. Amenadiel gets arrested after assaulting a pimp, but Dan bails him out. The two talk and Amenadiel realizes that Lucifer's excessive lifestyle just covers up how lonely he is. As Pierce and Chloe track the new murder suspect, Pierce is shot by the man while protecting Chloe. Lucifer, angered, tracks down the shooter and nearly kills him, but Amenadiel intervenes. Based on his experiences, Amenadiel concludes that his "test" is to have Lucifer's back. Lucifer rebukes him, enraged by the thought that his feelings for Chloe are responsible for what he has become.
Episode 5
Welcome Back, Charlotte Richards
Mon, Oct 30, 201743 mins
When a food chemist is found dead, Lucifer and Chloe's investigation pits them against an unexpected face - criminal defense attorney Charlotte Richards. Everyone is caught off guard when they see her back in the precinct. As Lucifer tries to understand her return, he makes a shocking discovery that helps solve the case.
Episode 6
Vegas With Some Radish
Mon, Nov 6, 201743 mins
At Chloe's birthday celebration, Lucifer receives word that Candy, his ex/fake wife, has disappeared. Without telling Chloe, he and Ella travel to Las Vegas, where they find a woman dressed as Candy murdered in her apartment. Lucifer suspects that a loan shark who once tried to seize Candy's father's club was responsible, but he turns up dead as well. While investigating the loan shark's wife, a pit boss at a nearby casino, Ella is caught counting cards at blackjack and she and Lucifer are thrown out. Candy, who had been posing as a waitress while following the same lead, admits that the dead woman was a friend of hers. Lucifer and Ella set a trap at her father's old nightclub and discover that Jedd, the bartender, was the killer; Ella subdues him and they return home. Entering his penthouse, Lucifer discovers that Chloe, Dan, and Linda threw a party and attempted unsuccessfully to break into his safe. After admitting to Chloe that he was wrong not to tell her why he was leaving, he opens the safe and presents her with a gift---a necklace made from the bullet she shot him with when they first started working together.
Episode 7
Off the Record
Mon, Nov 13, 201743 mins
A reporter seeks revenge after he discovers that Lucifer has been sleeping with his estranged wife. However, when it's revealed who the estranged wife is, things get messy. Lucifer's reputation and safety are on the line, especially when a serial killer from the past resurfaces.
Episode 8
Chloe Does Lucifer
Mon, Nov 20, 201743 mins
Lucifer grows concerned when Amenadiel calls him "boring" and sets out to prove him wrong. A woman named Kim Jones is murdered and Chloe traces the last call she made to Top Meet, a popular dating app. Chloe attends the company's mixer and adopts Lucifer's mannerisms to blend in. She and Dan locate a man who reveals that Kim was about to receive a large sum of money. It turns out that Kim founded Top Meet and wanted to make it more accessible, and that Mac, whom she chose as CEO, killed her to preserve the app's exclusivity. While planning her ex-husband's funeral, Linda has an existential crisis and reveals that Reese's passing has made her fear death. Amenadiel manages to calm her by explaining that he once had a similar crisis, thus fixing their friendship. Wanting to avoid damnation, Charlotte lies to Ella about wanting to study forensics, giving her an excuse to follow the latter around. When Ella points out that being "good" means not just words, but actions, Charlotte decides to leave her practice and join the district attorney's office. Lucifer briefly contemplates whether being boring is for him, before deciding it is not.
Episode 9
The Sinnerman
Mon, Dec 4, 201743 mins
Lucifer is lured into a trap by the Sinnerman as Chloe with the Lieutenant, has a shootout with the Sinnerman. Maze is back and finds out Linda and Amendiel are an item. She finds Lucifer in the trap Sinnerman has created and let's Lucifer out only after she makes him listen to her issues on her feelings about Amendiel. Lucifer confronts the Sinnerman only to be surprised by Sinnermans conviction on his feelings towards Lucifer.
Episode 10
The Sin Bin
Mon, Dec 11, 201743 mins
The Sinnerman claims that a woman will soon be drowned in a spot only he knows. Chloe tracks a possible lead, which takes them to the woman's car and a planted bomb. Realizing the only option, Chloe has Ella help her smuggle the Sinnerman out. Trixie encourages Charlotte to be a better mother. Pierce and Chloe manage to save the woman, but Lucifer and the Sinnerman vanish. The woman apparently owed the Sinnerman a debt and set up her own kidnapping. The Sinnerman wakes up in Lucifer's private estate, where Maze proceeds to torture him until he is close to death. Despite a celestial rule dictating that angels may not take human lives, Lucifer concludes that killing him is the only solution. Maze abandons him in disgust. Lucifer realizes that the Sinnerman's true desire is to die by his hand. Pierce arrives with Chloe and fatally shoots the Sinnerman. Trixie gets Charlotte to go on a date with Dan. After deducing that the Sinnerman was working for someone more powerful, Lucifer calls Pierce to Lux.
Episode 11
City of Angels?
Mon, Jan 1, 201843 mins
In 2011, Lucifer leaves Hell for Los Angeles. His brother Amenadiel demands that he return to Hell, but Lucifer talks him into delaying their departure. Amenadiel is shot and his necklace is stolen. Knowing the danger of exposing humans to divinity, he persuades Lucifer to help him find it in return for a favor. Meanwhile, beat cop Chloe Decker and her husband, Det. Dan Espinoza, investigate the murder of MMA fighter Aiden Scott. Lucifer abducts the promoter who tried to fix Aiden's last fight, summoning his demon torturer Mazikeen to interrogate him. Chloe visits the promoter's lawyer, Charlotte Richards, and pressures her into setting up a sting operation with her client. Lucifer sets up a fight with Amenadiel to show that they are the same. Amenadiel dominates the fight, but allows Lucifer to win by submission to prove that, unlike Lucifer, he can control his pride. The sting nets Aiden's mentor Gil, but Lucifer and Amenadiel snatch him up and force him to confess to murder and theft before leaving him to be arrested. Lucifer uses his favor to get Amenadiel to leave him on Earth. He also has Maze cut off his wings.
Episode 12
All About Her
Mon, Jan 22, 201843 mins
Lucifer accuses Pierce of working for God, but he denies it. A surfer's body is found on a private beach. Chloe, furious with Lucifer for going behind her back in the previous episode, blocks him from the investigation. Charlotte chastises Pierce for yelling at Ella and Amenadiel learns, falsely, that he has contracted chlamydia. Linda advises Lucifer to pay more attention to Chloe's needs and Dan tells him to be helpful without getting in her way. Chloe suspects that a surfer gang may have been involved in the murder, sending Dan to go undercover and work their leader, Wild Child. After learning that Pierce intends to skip town, Lucifer discovers that he wishes to die and had previously put himself and Chloe in danger hoping to be killed after learning that Lucifer is vulnerable around Chloe. Wild Child tells Dan that the gang had nothing to do with the murder and Chloe deduces that the "owners" of the beach were framing them. Linda tells Amenadiel that she is not comfortable dating him due to Maze's objections, but they kiss and Maze sees them. Lucifer makes a deal with Pierce to end his life.
Episode 13
Til Death Do Us Part
Mon, Jan 29, 201843 mins
Pierce loses faith in Lucifer's lack of progress. Maze theorizes that he must have an exploitable weakness. Murdered woman June Lee turns out to be a criminal named Sandra Jiang, whose death is found to be connected to her role cooking ecstasy. Lucifer collects the mobster who once employed Sandra. He agrees to cooperate with the investigation in return for Sandra's recipe. To prove that Sandra was selling her product independently, Chloe decides to have Lucifer and Pierce pose as a married couple in order to infiltrate her neighborhood. Dan and Charlotte go on their first date, but Maze crashes it due to her attraction to Charlotte. The cops learn that a "watchdog" who has been terrorizing the neighborhood is connected to Sandra's death. Lucifer lures him out, but he turns out to be innocent. His wife is revealed to be the killer, having mistakenly believed Sandra to be having an affair with her husband. Charlotte decides that she needs some time away from relationships in order to refocus. Pierce notes that, as much as Lucifer wants to help him, he is more interested in using him to get revenge on his father.
Episode 14
My Brother's Keeper
Mon, Feb 5, 201843 mins
When Chloe and Lucifer's investigation into the murder of a diamond thief points to one of Ella's brothers as the main suspect, Ella is driven to prove her brother's innocence and recruits an unlikely ally. Meanwhile, Linda is upset when Charlotte comes to her for help and Detective Pierce hashes out his issues with Amenadiel.
Episode 15
High School Poppycock
Mon, Feb 26, 201843 mins
Lucifer has a nightmare about Chloe dying. On his quest to help Pierce, Lucifer uses murdered author Kathleen Pike's latest work to overcome his lack of ideas. Linda and Amenadiel continue their romance in secret, unaware that Maze already knows. Chloe learns that the characters in Kathleen's books are based on people from her high school days. Lucifer agrees to go undercover with her at an upcoming reunion to find the killer. Maze intentionally sets up Linda and Amenadiel on blind dates with herself and Todd, the man Lucifer impersonates at the reunion, as revenge for their deception. Maze angrily storms out after Linda defends her actions. Chloe and Lucifer discover that all of the party attendees have an alibi except for Todd, who explains that Kathleen had a different ending for her book from what her editor wanted, and Chloe realizes he is not the killer, and uses that information to set a trap for the real one. Lucifer has a breakdown when he realizes that Kathleen's work was destroyed and leaves. Linda breaks up with Amenadiel for Maze's sake. Lucifer throws Chloe the prom she never had and also has an epiphany thanks to her: to break Pierce's curse, he has to prevent the circumstances that caused it.
Episode 16
Infernal Guinea Pig
Mon, Mar 5, 201843 mins
When a murder investigation reveals the dark side of Hollywood, Chloe puts her life on the line to protect an innocent victim; Lucifer comes up with a scheme to help Cain, but when Amendial and Maze get involved, things don't go as planned.
Episode 17
Let Pinhead Sing!
43 mins
When a superstar singer's life is threatened, the team is thrust into the world of big-ticket stadium shows, crazed fans and divas, giving Lucifer a run for his money. Meanwhile, Charlotte tries to help Linda and Maze repair their friendship.
Episode 18
The Last Heartbreak
Mon, Mar 19, 201843 mins
In 1958, Pierce, an LAPD detective, is assigned to investigate a serial murderer known as the "Broken Hearts Killer." In the present, two new victims are found that match the killer's MO. Lucifer tries to get between what he suspects is a growing romance between Chloe and Pierce. Dan tells a drunken Maze to pull herself together for Chloe's sake. More victims turn up, validating Pierce's belief that a copycat is responsible. Amenadiel runs into Charlotte and Linda advises him to keep his distance. Pierce visits the granddaughter of his partner from 1958, getting back his files on the case. Maze and Dan argue and Maze ends up insulting Trixie, unaware that she is behind her. Using a radio call-in show to set up a sting, Chloe and Pierce pose as a cheating couple and lure out the killer, who turns out to be a man who found the original killer's journals and became obsessed with them. Charlotte persuades Amenadiel to reveal the truth to her. Pierce decides to pursue a relationship with Chloe, with which Lucifer has (for the time-being) come to terms.
Episode 19
Orange Is the New Maze
Mon, Mar 26, 201843 mins
Lucifer and Chloe enter the world of bounty hunting to investigate a murder.
Episode 20
The Angel of San Bernardino
Mon, Apr 16, 201843 mins
Lucifer and Chloe investigate a murder where a witness claims a winged guardian angel saved her life, causing Lucifer to become paranoid about his own actions. Pierce and Chloe's relationship takes an interesting turn and Lucifer discovers something that could change everything,
Episode 21
Anything Pierce Can Do I Can Do Better
Mon, Apr 23, 201843 mins
When a prima ballerina is brutally murdered, Lucifer helps Chloe solve the case and attempts to keep her focus away from Pierce. Amenadiel begs Charlotte to help him with an important plan, and Maze remains devoted to a task from which Pierce asked her to back away. Then, Chloe confronts Lucifer about his meddling in her life, but as he's about to make a huge confession, he finds out something that changes everything.
Episode 22
All Hands on Decker
Mon, Apr 30, 201843 mins
Ella plans Chloe's bachelorette party. Lucifer and Dan investigate the murder of a dog trainer, with Lucifer taking the lead to "understand" Chloe better. Pierce's mark reappears, which Maze interprets as a sign that Chloe is unsure of her love. Amenadiel recruits Charlotte to break off the engagement. Dan enters a gambling den in search of a suspect, before Lucifer stages a surprise police raid. Maze intentionally throws a boring party and Linda, Ella, and Charlotte hire a party bus instead. Amenadiel tries to persuade Pierce against losing his immortality. The murder suspect reveals that he is an amateur trainer and that his purebred mastiff is expecting puppies that could fetch high prices. Ella figures out that Maze and Charlotte are both trying to manipulate Chloe and stops the party. A drunken Chloe rides off in the bus, while Dan and Lucifer deduce that the victim's partner is the killer and arrest him. Maze learns that Pierce's mark is fake and tries to kill him, but he uses Trixie to force her to leave. Dan expresses his feelings for Charlotte and they begin a real relationship. Chloe ends her engagement and resumes working with Lucifer, angering Pierce.
Episode 23
Quintessential Deckerstar
Mon, May 7, 201843 mins
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, Chloe gets a tragic phone call that changes everything.
Episode 24
A Devil of My Word
Mon, May 14, 201843 mins
Shocked by someone's death, Chloe, Lucifer and the rest of the team work together to investigate and take down the killer. Maze decides to mend a broken friendship. For last time Lucifer gets what he wanted , but he must pay a big price and Chloe finally sees the truth.
Episode 25
Boo Normal
Mon, May 28, 201843 mins
As Lucifer and the team investigate the murder of a child psychiatrist, Ella thinks about a big childhood secret that she's been hiding.
Episode 26
Once Upon a Time
Mon, May 28, 201843 mins
Set in an alternate universe where God changed one little thing, which affects Lucifer, Chloe and the people around them.
