The Best Episodes Written By Mike Costa

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1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   8.5/10(46 votes)

   #1 - ¡Diablo!

   S5:E38/21/2020

   Lucifer - the real one this time - helps Chloe investigate a murder committed on the set of a TV show inspired by his own life.

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   8.3/10(55 votes)

   #2 - Off the Record

   S3:E711/13/2017

   A reporter seeks revenge when he discovers Lucifer has been sleeping with his estranged wife; a serial killer from Lucifer's past resurfaces.

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   8.2/10(63 votes)

   #3 - Homewrecker

   S2:E911/21/2016

   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.

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   8.0/10(49 votes)

   #4 - Expire Erect

   S4:E55/8/2019

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

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   7.9/10(53 votes)

   #5 - The Last Heartbreak

   S3:E183/19/2018

   As Chloe and Lucifer go on the hunt for a serial killer targeting couples in love, Pierce realizes the case is connected to a murder he previously solved...in 1958. Then, Lucifer becomes upset when Pierce has a change of heart about an important decision.

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   7.9/10(52 votes)

   #6 - Til Death Do Us Part

   S3:E131/29/2018

   When an ecstasy cook-turned-chemistry-teacher is found murdered in a cozy Los Angeles suburb, Lucifer and Pierce must go undercover to help track down the killer. Meanwhile, Maze has a newfound attraction for someone that she used to despise and Charlotte has a revelation.

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   7.8/10(35 votes)

   #7 - Daniel Espinoza: Naked and Afraid

   S5:E125/28/2021

   A straightforward prisoner transport job turns into an increasingly dangerous, yet oddly invigorating, odyssey for Dan.

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8. 

   7.7/10(80 votes)

   #8 - Pops

   S1:E103/28/2016

   Lucifer and Chloe are tasked with solving the murder of a prominent restaurateur. When they meet his son, they suspect he played a part in the death. Meanwhile, Chloe's mom returns home, sending Chloe's life into upheaval, as Lucifer learns his own dysfunctional family isn't nearly as unique as he thought.

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   7.7/10(62 votes)

   #9 - Deceptive Little Parasite

   S2:E155/8/2017

   When it is discovered that the flaming sword is the only hope for the family returning home safely, the pressure is on for Lucifer to control what he has never been able to control before – his emotions – in order to ignite it. Meanwhile, Chloe wants to air some emotions of her own, but when a therapist and head of admissions at a prestigious private school turns up dead, the team must get to the bottom of it.

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    7.5/10(61 votes)

    #10 - Nothing Ever Changes Around Here

    S6:E19/10/2021

    Before Lucifer starts his new job, he and Chloe experience a magical night with a murderous end. Linda and Amenadiel host Maze and Eve for dinner.

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