Lucifer season 1 episode 11 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Lucifer, feeling betrayed by Maze, navigates his changing nature and an awkward situation with Chloe Decker, who mistakenly thought they slept together. They investigate the murder of Tim Dunlear, a former NBA star turned philanthropist, revealing his secret gay relationship and his wife Vanessa's embezzlement from their foundation. Vanessa, exposed and arrested for Tim's murder, acted out of financial greed. Meanwhile, Malcolm confronts Lucifer to kill him but is persuaded to spare his life with a token to avoid Hell. Chloe and Lucifer acknowledge a special, vulnerable connection, and Lucifer realizes his mortality fluctuates around Chloe.
Full Episode S01E11 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the nature of Lucifer and Maze's relationship at the start of this episode?
Maze betrayed Lucifer, leading to tension and mistrust between them.
How does Chloe Decker feel about the previous night with Lucifer?
Chloe is initially embarrassed, thinking they slept together, but relieved to learn they didn't.
Who is the murder victim in this episode?
The victim is Tim Dunlear, a former NBA star and philanthropist.
What was Tim Dunlear's reputation before his murder?
He was known as a notorious playboy in his NBA days, but later became a beloved philanthropist.
How does Lucifer feel connected to Tim Dunlear?
Lucifer sees similarities in their transformations from a 'bad' to a 'good' character.
What significant revelation is made about Tim Dunlear's personal life?
It's revealed that Tim was secretly in a gay relationship with his assistant, Kyle.
What was the cause of Tim Dunlear's murder?
His wife, Vanessa, killed him after discovering financial malpractices related to their foundation.
How does Lucifer contribute to the Dunlear Foundation gala?
Lucifer offers his club, Lux, as the venue for the gala and helps investigate the murder.
What is Malcolm's plan for Lucifer, and why?
Malcolm plans to kill Lucifer, believing it will prevent his return to Hell as part of a deal with Amenadiel.
How does Lucifer persuade Malcolm not to kill him?
Lucifer offers Malcolm a Pentecostal coin, a token for avoiding Hell.
What does Chloe discover about Vanessa Dunlear?
Chloe finds that Vanessa embezzled money from the foundation, leading to her arrest.
How does Lucifer's involvement in good deeds affect him?
Lucifer experiences a rush and satisfaction from performing good deeds.
What is the nature of Chloe and Lucifer's relationship by the end of the episode?
They acknowledge a special connection and mutual vulnerability.
What is Lucifer's realization about his mortality?
Lucifer realizes that his mortality fluctuates when he's around Chloe.
What happens to Vanessa Dunlear?
Vanessa confesses to Tim's murder and is arrested.