Lucifer (2016): cast, story & where to watch
2016 · Series · ★ 8.5
Released in 2016, Lucifer is a crime and sci-fi & fantasy series. “It's good to be bad.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Bored and unhappy as the Lord of Hell, Lucifer Morningstar abandoned his throne and retired to Los Angeles, where he has teamed up with LAPD detective Chloe Decker to take down criminals. But the longer he's away from the underworld, the greater the threat that the worst of humanity could escape.
Who’s in it. Lucifer stars Tom Ellis as Lucifer Morningstar / Michael, Lauren German as Chloe Decker, Kevin Alejandro as Dan Espinoza and D.B. Woodside as Amenadiel, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.5/10, Lucifer sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Lucifer page.
If you liked it. Fans of Lucifer tend to enjoy Breaking Bad, Riverdale, Peaky Blinders and Sherlock.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Lucifer (2016)?
- In US, Lucifer is available to stream on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Lucifer worth watching?
- Lucifer holds an audience score of 8.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy crime and sci-fi & fantasy. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Lucifer?
- Lucifer stars Tom Ellis, Lauren German, Kevin Alejandro, D.B. Woodside and Lesley-Ann Brandt.
- When was Lucifer released?
- Lucifer was released in 2016.