10.0/101 votes#1 - Dead Heat
Season 7 Episode 6 - Aired 11/8/2009
The 1986 murder of a jockey is investigated after his body is discovered in a mass grave for horses. The victim disappeared shortly after losing a race that he had planned to be his finale before retiring.
Director: Nathan Hope
Writer: Adam Glass
8.8/104 votes#2 - Maybe I Should Start From the End
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 1/24/2019
After discovering that Landon is in trouble, Hope and Alaric set out in search for him. Along the way, they uncover some startling information about Landon’s past.
Director: Nathan Hope
Writer: Brett Matthews
8.6/1061 votes#3 - 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.
Director: Nathan Hope
Writer: Joe Henderson
8.4/1042 votes#4 - 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.
Director: Nathan Hope
Writer: Ildy Modrovich
8.3/1028 votes#5 - Our Mojo
Season 5 Episode 7 - Aired 8/21/2020
As a shocking side effect of his romance with Chloe throws Lucifer for a loop, the new couple pursues a murderer with a most unusual M.O.
Director: Nathan Hope
Writer: Julia Fontana
8.1/1017 votes#6 - A Dark Knight: No Man's Land
Season 4 Episode 22 - Aired 5/17/2018
Jeremiah warns a skeptical Gordon of more destruction coming Gotham's way, and Gordon is forced to make a potentially devastating decision. Meanwhile, Barbara rallies together a team to secure her position, as alliances in the underworld shift and prove no one can be trusted. Then, Bruce is forced to come to terms with the future.
Director: Nathan Hope
Writer: John Stephens
8.1/1089 votes#7 - Everything's Coming Up Lucifer
Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 9/19/2016
Lucifer is distracted by his mother’s escape from hell, as he and Chloe investigate the murder of a stand-in actress. Meanwhile, Chloe’s faith in Lucifer is tested by the new medical examiner, Ella. Also, Amenadiel hopes to rein in Lucifer’s wild side, as they both deal with the absence of Maze.
Director: Nathan Hope
Writer: Joe Henderson
8.1/1046 votes#8 - Trip to Stabby Town
Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 11/14/2016
Lucifer links Azrael's stolen blade to a string of violent stabbings and enlists Ella's help in locating the sword.
Director: Nathan Hope
Writer: Jeffrey Lieber
8.1/1033 votes#9 - Orange Is the New Maze
Season 3 Episode 19 - Aired 3/26/2018
When Maze is the prime suspect in a murder, Lucifer and Chloe enter the world of bounty hunting to investigate. Maze decides she wants to go back to Hell, but after Lucifer refuses, she turns to Pierce for help. Meanwhile, Charlotte's sanity is questioned when she makes a big discovery and Chloe admits she's dating someone.
Director: Nathan Hope
Writer: Jenn Kao
7.9/1017 votes#10 - Yabba Dabba Do Me
Season 6 Episode 3 - Aired 9/10/2021
Loony Lucifer and cartoon Chloe find themselves trapped in an animated loop. Amenadiel prepares for his new job. Dan returns to the city of angels.
Director: Nathan Hope
Writer: Joe Henderson
7.8/1036 votes#11 - Welcome Back, Charlotte Richards
Season 3 Episode 5 - Aired 10/30/2017
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.
Director: Nathan Hope
Writer: Chris Rafferty
7.8/1018 votes#12 - My Best Fiend's Wedding
Season 6 Episode 7 - Aired 9/10/2021
Just as Eve and Maze's wedding day arrives, Eve's ex, Adam — yes, that Adam — shows up hoping to reconcile. Later, Ella delivers some distressing news.
Director: Nathan Hope
Writer: Julia Fontana
7.8/105 votes#13 - The Seal Is Broken
Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 1/25/2017
Riggs and Murtaugh examine a series of violent crimes with one thing in common—the victims are all members of the same church. Riggs faces a moral dilemma when the one-year anniversary of Miranda's death sends him to a new low. Trish and Roger disagree with RJ about his future.
Director: Nathan Hope
Writer: Adele Lim
7.7/1023 votes#14 - Heroes Rise: Destiny Calling
Season 3 Episode 21 - Aired 6/5/2017
With the deadly virus spreading throughout the city, the search for the antidote continues, as Fish Mooney, The Riddler and Penguin reveal plans of their own. Bruce meets Ra's al Ghul and completes his last task in order to fulfill his destiny, but realizes he can't let go of his past. Meanwhile, Gordon tries to win back Lee, and past alliances within Gotham City are broken, while new alliances are formed.
Director: Nathan Hope
Writer: Danny Cannon
7.7/1019 votes#15 - Legend of Dark Knight: Ruin
Season 5 Episode 4 - Aired 1/24/2019
Gordon and Penguin are forced to work together and alliances are shaken when Lucius, Nygma and Barbara all have different ideas of the culprit behind recent events at Haven. Selina continues her quest for revenge against Jeremiah.
Director: Nathan Hope
Writer: James Patrick Stoteraux
7.6/10155 votes#16 - Lucifer, Stay. Good Devil.
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 2/1/2016
When a movie star's son is killed after being chased by the paparazzi, Chloe takes a deep look into the case with a little help from Lucifer. Meanwhile, Maze and Amenadiel continue to encourage Lucifer to go back to hell.
Director: Nathan Hope
Writer: Joe Henderson
7.6/107 votes#17 - Coup De Grace
Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 2/3/2011
Alex’s first assignment is a group mission to kill the Prince of Georgia at a museum gala. After Alex tells Nikita about the order, the two devise a plan to foil the assassination. However, Nikita trusts the wrong person and their plans are foiled, resulting in a stand-off and alerting Division that Nikita is in the building. Percy sends Michael in to kill Nikita.
Director: Nathan Hope
Writer: Albert Kim
7.6/108 votes#18 - Born to Run
Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 10/10/2017
Murtaugh and Riggs investigate the mysterious death of famous singer Shaye's bodyguard. Murtaugh turns to his daughter—a fan of the singer—to learn more about Shaye's background and uncover the possible suspects. Riggs learns the responsibilities that come with being in a relationship with help from Murtaugh.
Director: Nathan Hope
Writer: Stacy A. Littlejohn
7.5/1011 votes#19 - Sorry for Your Loss
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 11/13/2013
When Stephen and Russell head out for a night of fun, they run into a potential new break-out. Stephen and Russell report back to John and Cara about the new person, but they want to keep a low profile from Ultra. Sadly, Russell learns that his dad has passed away and he is torn about whether or not he should go home. John volunteers to accompany Russell to help keep him out of trouble. Meanwhile, Jedikiah has a shocking secret that could destroy his career.
Director: Nathan Hope
Writer: Chris Bishop
7.5/1018 votes#20 - A Dark Knight: Let Them Eat Pie
Season 4 Episode 9 - Aired 11/16/2017
Professor Pyg continues to torment Gotham city, involving Jim Gordon whenever possible. Sofia and Penguin get ready for a fundraiser for the orphanage, and things don't go as planned when Professor Pyg shows up as the chef. Meanwhile, Bruce's partying gets in the way of his relationship with Alfred.
Director: Nathan Hope
Writer: Iturri Sosa
7.5/1018 votes#21 - False Horizon
Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 1/20/2020
The Stone Family struggles to unlock their mysterious wave of frightening 828 callings, while the person who may be key to solving them is trapped behind bars. Meanwhile, a shocking and disturbing incident leads Grace to suspect a local mom is in danger.
Director: Nathan Hope
Writer: MW Cartozian Wilson
7.4/1040 votes#22 - Red Hood
Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 2/23/2015
Following several bank robberies, Gordon and Bullock investigate the Red Hood gang. Selina Kyle continues to bond with Barbara, and Fish Mooney tries to reclaim her position in the underworld.
Director: Nathan Hope
Writer: Danny Cannon
7.4/1022 votes#23 - Family Dinner
Season 5 Episode 9 - Aired 5/28/2021
Chloe and Ella investigate a mini-golf murder. Lucifer, Michael, Amenadiel and Linda prepare for the holiest of family dinners.
Director: Nathan Hope
Writer: Joe Henderson
7.2/1010 votes#24 - Kill Me If You Can
Season 9 Episode 15 - Aired 2/26/2009
The CSI are called to three different crime scenes in one night that are seemingly unrelated, but each case's forensic evidence reveals a common link
Director: Nathan Hope
Writer: David Weddle
7.1/1029 votes#25 - Mad City: Follow the White Rabbit
Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 10/24/2016
Mad Hatter sets his eyes on his next victims, forcing Jim Gordon to make some tough decisions. Meanwhile, Penguin and Nygma's relationship evolves, and a familiar face comes back into Nygma's life.
Director: Nathan Hope
Writer: Steven Lilien
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"Dead Heat" is the best rated episode directed by Nathan Hope. It scored 10/10 based on 1 votes. It was written by Adam Glass. It aired on 11/8/2009 and is rated 1.2 points higher than their second-best episode, "Maybe I Should Start From the End".