Lucifer Trivia
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This Lucifer trivia quiz has 49 free questions with answers and covers all six seasons of the Fox-turned-Netflix show about the Devil who quits Hell to run a Los Angeles nightclub and consult for the LAPD. Expect questions on Lucifer Morningstar and Detective Chloe Decker, Mazikeen, Amenadiel, Dr. Linda Martin, Ella, Dan, Trixie, Cain, Eve, Michael and Rory, plus the fan campaign that saved the series and its cameo in the Arrowverse. There is also a short section on the source material, the Neil Gaiman Sandman character drawn to look like David Bowie and the Mike Carey Vertigo comic, and on the name itself, which the Romans used for the planet Venus. Difficulty runs from easy questions any viewer will get to details only devoted fans remember. Every answer was checked against a reference page and each question carries the sentence that supports it.
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Q 01Who plays Lucifer Morningstar in the TV series Lucifer?
Tom Ellis
Tom Ellis, a Welsh actor, was cast as Lucifer Morningstar in February 2015 and played him in every episode through the 2021 series finale.
Q 02In the show, Lucifer abandons Hell to run what kind of business in Los Angeles?
A nightclub
Lucifer runs a nightclub called Lux in Los Angeles after abandoning Hell; he lives in the penthouse above it.
Q 03Detective Chloe Decker intrigues Lucifer because she is the first human to be what?
Immune to his charms
Chloe Decker is immune to his charms: Lucifer's persuasive power has no effect on her, and the mystery of why keeps him working her cases.
Q 04What is Lucifer's most frequently used power on the show?
Making people reveal their desires
Making people reveal their desires is his signature move: the 'What is it you truly desire?' question, asked eye to eye, cracks most of the cases he works.
Q 05Lucifer began airing on January 25 of which year?
2016
Lucifer premiered on January 25, 2016; the pilot had been screened at San Diego Comic-Con the previous July, and the series ended in September 2021.
Q 06Which network originally broadcast Lucifer before cancelling it after three seasons?
Fox
Fox broadcast the first three seasons and cancelled the show in May 2018; Netflix picked it up about a month later after a fan campaign.
Q 07Which hashtag did fans and the showrunners rally around after the 2018 cancellation?
#SaveLucifer
#SaveLucifer trended worldwide after the May 2018 cancellation; the showrunners, who had ended season three on a cliffhanger, urged fans to make noise.
Q 08How many seasons did Lucifer run for in total?
Six
Lucifer ran for six seasons: three on its original broadcast network and three on Netflix, ending with a sixth season released in September 2021.
Q 09Netflix's first season of Lucifer, season four, consisted of how many episodes?
10
Season four had 10 episodes, released together on May 8, 2019, the first Lucifer season produced for Netflix.
Q 10The TV Lucifer is based on a DC Comics character created by Neil Gaiman and which two artists?
Sam Kieth and Mike Dringenberg
Sam Kieth and Mike Dringenberg were the first penciller and inker on Neil Gaiman's comic, so they share creator credit for the Lucifer who debuted there in 1989.
Q 11The comic-book Lucifer was originally drawn to resemble which musician?
David Bowie
David Bowie was the model: Neil Gaiman, a Bowie fan, asked for the comic's Lucifer to be drawn as a young, slender, blond version of the singer.
Q 12The DC Comics Lucifer first appeared in 1989 in issue #4 of which series?
The Sandman
The Sandman #4, 'A Hope in Hell' (April 1989), introduced Lucifer as the ruler of Hell whom Morpheus confronts to recover his stolen helm.
Q 13Who wrote the Vertigo comic series Lucifer (2000-2006) that followed the character after he left Hell?
Mike Carey
Mike Carey wrote all 75 issues of Vertigo's Lucifer (2000-2006), expanding the character's exile from Hell into his own long-running saga; the TV show adapts it only loosely.
Q 21Tom Welling's Lieutenant Marcus Pierce in season three is secretly which biblical figure?
Cain
The world's first murderer, cursed to wander the Earth with the Mark of Cain, wants Lucifer's help to finally die.
Q 22Tricia Helfer joined the cast in season two as Charlotte Richards, a body inhabited by whom?
Lucifer's mother, the Goddess
The 'goddess of all creation' and exiled wife of God escapes her prison in Hell. Helfer later played the real Charlotte, a lawyer.
Q 23In season five, Tom Ellis also plays which second character?
Lucifer's twin brother Michael
Michael, described as having 'a chip on his shoulder', briefly steals Lucifer's identity while his brother is back in Hell.
Q 14Whom does Maze marry in the final season?
Eve
Eve, the first woman, is played by Inbar Lavi and was introduced in season four as Lucifer's ex.
Q 15Amenadiel, played by D. B. Woodside, is what relation to Lucifer?
His older brother
He is an angel and the eldest of all their siblings, sent at first to drag Lucifer back to Hell.
Q 16Dr. Linda Martin, played by Rachael Harris, is Lucifer's what?
Psychotherapist
Dr. Linda Martin is Lucifer's psychotherapist; his sessions on her couch, where he talks literally about being the Devil, are a running fixture of the show.
Q 17Linda and Amenadiel's baby Charlie is described as history's first what?
Half-angel, half-human
He arrives in season four. Rory, a Nephilim from the future, is another such child introduced in season six.
Q 18Detective Dan Espinoza, played by Kevin Alejandro, is what to Chloe?
Her ex-husband
He and Lucifer trade insults constantly, partly because of Lucifer's growing closeness to Chloe. Their daughter is Trixie.
Q 19What is the real first name of Chloe and Dan's daughter Trixie?
Beatrice
Trixie's full name is Beatrice Espinoza; Scarlett Estevez plays her, and she attaches herself to Lucifer and Maze despite their initial annoyance.
Q 20Ella Lopez, the LAPD forensic scientist played by Aimee Garcia, comes from which city?
Detroit
Ella Lopez grew up in Detroit, home of the large Lopez family she often mentions; Aimee Garcia joined as a series regular in season two.
Q 24Also in season five, Lesley-Ann Brandt plays a second role as which figure, revealed to be Maze's mother?
Lilith
Lilith, mother of demons and of Maze, appears in the 1940s-set noir episode 'It Never Ends Well for the Chicken', where she asks Lucifer to take away her immortality.
Q 25Rory, played by Brianna Hildebrand in the final season, arrives seeking what?
Vengeance on Lucifer
Rory comes back through time seeking vengeance on Lucifer, the father she believes abandoned her; she turns out to be Lucifer and Chloe's daughter from the future.
Q 26Where was most of Lucifer's first two seasons filmed?
Vancouver
Vancouver doubled for Los Angeles in the first two seasons; only the pilot was shot in LA, and production moved there entirely from season three.
Q 27Which group petitioned in 2015 to stop Lucifer, saying it would 'glorify Satan as a caring, likable person'?
One Million Moms
One Million Moms, a project of the American Family Association, launched the 2015 petition, arguing a show about a charming Devil would mislead viewers; the cast later mocked the campaign on screen.
Q 28Lucifer Morningstar made a cameo in which Arrowverse crossover event?
Crisis on Infinite Earths
Crisis on Infinite Earths (2019) featured Lucifer helping John Constantine and Mia Smoak reach Purgatory in the Flash chapter, repaying a favour involving Maze.
Q 29Who developed the Lucifer TV series and wrote its pilot?
Tom Kapinos
Tom Kapinos, the creator of Californication, developed Lucifer and wrote its pilot, then stepped back from running the series day to day after that first episode.
Q 30Lucifer's lead actor first became known for playing Gary Preston in which BBC sitcom?
Miranda
Miranda, Miranda Hart's BBC sitcom (2009-2015), cast him as chef Gary Preston, the love interest; the role made him a familiar face in Britain before Lucifer.