8.6/1029 votes#1 - ¡Diablo!
Season 5 Episode 3 - Aired 8/21/2020
Lucifer - the real one this time - helps Chloe investigate a murder committed on the set of a TV show inspired by his own life.
Director: Claudia Yarmy
Writer: Mike Costa
8.2/1046 votes#2 - 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.
Director: Greg Beeman
Writer: Mike Costa
8.2/1037 votes#3 - Off the Record
Season 3 Episode 7 - Aired 11/13/2017
A reporter seeks revenge when he discovers Lucifer has been sleeping with his estranged wife; a serial killer from Lucifer's past resurfaces.
Director: Eduardo Sánchez
Writer: Mike Costa
8.1/1034 votes#4 - 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.
Director: Viet Nguyen
Writer: Mike Costa
8.0/1038 votes#5 - The Last Heartbreak
Season 3 Episode 18 - Aired 3/19/2018
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.
Director: Hanelle M. Culpepper
Writer: Mike Costa
7.9/1037 votes#6 - Til Death Do Us Part
Season 3 Episode 13 - Aired 1/29/2018
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.
Director: Sherwin Shilati
Writer: Mike Costa
7.8/1043 votes#7 - Deceptive Little Parasite
Season 2 Episode 15 - Aired 5/8/2017
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.
Director: Brad Tanenbaum
Writer: Mike Costa
7.7/1056 votes#8 - Pops
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 3/28/2016
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.
Director: Tara Nicole Weyr
Writer: Mike Costa
7.7/1019 votes#9 - Daniel Espinoza: Naked and Afraid
Season 5 Episode 12 - Aired 5/28/2021
A straightforward prisoner transport job turns into an increasingly dangerous, yet oddly invigorating, odyssey for Dan.
Director: Greg Beeman
Writer: Mike Costa
7.5/1045 votes#10 - Nothing Ever Changes Around Here
Season 6 Episode 1 - Aired 9/10/2021
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.
Director: Kevin Alejandro
Writer: Mike Costa
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"¡Diablo!" is the best rated episode written by Mike Costa. It scored 8.6/10 based on 29 votes. It was directed by Claudia Yarmy. It aired on 8/21/2020 and is rated 0.4 points higher than their second-best episode, "Homewrecker".