Lucifer Trivia
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This Lucifer trivia quiz has 99 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. The Cardiff-born actor has admitted he had no idea the show came from a comic book when he auditioned; it was the pilot script that won him over.
Q 02In the show, Lucifer abandons Hell to run what kind of business in Los Angeles?
A nightclub
A nightclub. Bored and unhappy after millennia as the Lord of Hell, he quits in defiance of his father and opens Lux, which he runs with the demon Maze behind the bar.
Q 03Detective Chloe Decker intrigues Lucifer because she is the first human to be what?
Immune to his charms
Immune to his charms. His usual powers of persuasion fail on her, and season two reveals why she is different: her birth was a miracle, a blessing Amenadiel delivered on God's orders.
Q 04Which supernatural power is Lucifer's signature move on the show?
Making people reveal their desires
Making people reveal their desires. He holds someone's gaze and asks what they truly desire, but it is no sure thing: the more complex the person, the longer they can resist.
Q 05Lucifer's pilot was screened for fans at which convention six months before its TV premiere?
San Diego Comic-Con
San Diego Comic-Con. Fans saw the pilot there in July 2015, while a petition was still trying to keep the show off the air; it finally premiered on January 25, 2016.
Q 06Which network originally broadcast Lucifer before cancelling it after three seasons?
Fox
Fox. It called the May 2018 cancellation a ratings-based decision, though the writers had ended season three on a huge cliffhanger precisely so that the network couldn't walk away.
Q 07Which hashtag did fans rally around after Lucifer was cancelled in 2018?
#SaveLucifer
#SaveLucifer. It became Twitter's top trending topic, the show was revived within weeks, and the writers thanked fans by titling a season-four episode 'Save Lucifer'.
Q 08Which streaming service revived Lucifer and made its final three seasons?
Netflix
Netflix. It picked the show up a month after the cancellation and made three more seasons, six in all, even though Hulu had been its American streaming home until then.
Q 09How does the fourth season of Lucifer end for the Devil himself?
He returns to rule Hell
He returns to rule Hell. Demons loose in Los Angeles need a king to keep them in line, so he goes back to his throne, moments after Chloe finally tells him she loves him.
Q 10Neil Gaiman created the comic-book Lucifer with 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. Neil Gaiman, a fan, asked the artists to model the comic's Lucifer on the singer, and the TV series tips its hat by putting Bowie's songs on its soundtrack.
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
Lucifer's mother, the Goddess. Having escaped her prison in Hell, the exiled wife of God takes over the body of a murdered lawyer; Helfer later plays the real Charlotte, revived and shaken.
Q 23In season five of Lucifer, the lead actor also plays which second character?
Lucifer's twin brother Michael
Q 14Whom does the demon Maze marry in the final season of Lucifer?
Eve
Eve. The wedding nearly falls apart when Adam, the husband she left behind, turns up hoping to win her back, an arrival that Maze herself turns out to have engineered.
Q 15Amenadiel, played by D. B. Woodside, is what relation to Lucifer?
His older brother
His older brother. The eldest of the angels arrives to force Lucifer back to Hell, fails, and ends up staying on Earth himself and becoming a father there.
Q 16Linda Martin, played by Rachael Harris, is Lucifer's what?
Psychotherapist
Psychotherapist. She treats his talk of being the Devil as an elaborate metaphor until season two, when he shows her his true face and leaves her frozen in shock.
Q 17Linda and Amenadiel's baby Charlie is described as history's first what?
Half-angel, half-human
Half-angel, half-human. Born in season four, Charlie is promptly kidnapped by demons who want to raise him as their new king, and Lucifer has to frighten them back where they came from.
Q 18Detective Dan Espinoza, played by Kevin Alejandro, is what to Chloe?
Her ex-husband
Her ex-husband. A fellow LAPD detective, Dan trades insults with Lucifer for years as Lucifer grows close to Chloe, yet the two become unlikely friends before Dan is shot dead in season five.
Q 19What is the real first name of Chloe Decker's young daughter, Trixie?
Beatrice
Beatrice. Trixie is only her nickname, and the fearless child attaches herself to Lucifer and Maze, a devil and a demon who at first want nothing to do with her.
Q 20Ella Lopez, the LAPD forensic scientist played by Aimee Garcia, comes from which city?
Detroit
Detroit. Ella grew up there with four brothers and admits to stealing cars as a teenager, an unlikely past for the LAPD's sunniest forensic scientist.
Lucifer's twin brother Michael. The archangel poses as Lucifer on Earth while his brother is away, told apart by a drooping right shoulder: the chip on his shoulder made literal.
Q 24In season five of Lucifer, Lesley-Ann Brandt also plays which figure, Maze's mother?
Lilith
Lilith. In a black-and-white story set in 1946 she is a cabaret singer who decides she has lived long enough, seals her immortality inside her ring and hands the ring to Lucifer.
Q 25Rory, played by Brianna Hildebrand in Lucifer's 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. The American Family Association project gathered tens of thousands of signatures and changed nothing: the show premiered on schedule and was renewed within three months.
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 29Lucifer's developer Tom Kapinos created which Showtime series?
Californication
Californication. Kapinos developed Lucifer and wrote its pilot, but he never ran the show: another writer was hired as showrunner before it aired, and he stayed on in a lesser role.
Q 30Lucifer's lead actor was already familiar in Britain as the chef Gary Preston in which BBC sitcom?
Miranda
Miranda. He played the chef next door, the will-they-won't-they love interest of Miranda Hart's heroine, and after years of near misses the two finally married in the last episode.