Lucifer season 2 episode 5 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Lucifer and Amenadiel grapple with their celestial family issues, particularly the dilemma surrounding their mother's presence on Earth and Lucifer's deal about Chloe's life. Tensions rise in a family leading to a car crash, coinciding with Lucifer's worries about divine messages and Chloe's safety. The duo investigates the murder of action star Wesley Cabot, navigating through a web of ex-wives, rival actors, and deceptive managers. Amenadiel confronts his brother Uriel but realizes he's lost his powers. The episode culminates in a dramatic showdown where Lucifer is forced to make a harrowing decision, resulting in Uriel's death, leaving him in deep emotional turmoil.
Full Episode S02E05 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Why is Amenadiel unable to return Lucifer's mother to Hell?
Because he has lost his powers and is unable to carry out such a task.
What is the deal Lucifer made involving Chloe?
Lucifer made a deal to return his mother to Hell in exchange for Chloe's life being spared.
Why is Dylan grounded in the episode?
Dylan is grounded by his mother due to his rebellious behavior and failure to pick up his skateboard.
What causes the car crash in the episode?
A dog running into the street, released inadvertently by Dylan during a family argument, causes the car crash.
What is the nature of the crime Chloe and Lucifer are investigating?
They are investigating the murder of Wesley Cabot, a former action star, who was killed at his dojo.
Who is suspected of Wesley Cabot's murder initially?
Kimo Van Zandt, another action star and Wesley's rival, is initially suspected of the murder.
Why does Lucifer pay Kimo's bail?
Lucifer believes Kimo is innocent despite the evidence against him.
What happens when Amenadiel confronts Uriel?
Amenadiel attempts to intimidate Uriel but is easily defeated due to losing his powers.
How is the situation with Kimo and the potential for violence resolved?
Chloe de-escalates the situation, convincing Kimo to put down his gun and preventing further violence.
What is Uriel's threat to Lucifer?
Uriel threatens to harm Chloe unless Lucifer returns their mother to Hell.
How does Lucifer respond to Uriel's threat?
Lucifer confronts Uriel, leading to a violent clash, and ultimately kills Uriel to protect Chloe and his mother.
Who is Jamie Lee Adrienne, and what is her role in the episode?
Jamie Lee Adrienne is Wesley Cabot's ex-wife, who becomes a person of interest in Wesley's murder investigation.
What is the significance of the voicemail from Wesley?
The voicemail suggests that Wesley had discovered something important related to Body Bags 4, which could be linked to his murder.
What emotional impact does the confrontation with Uriel have on Lucifer?
Lucifer is left in turmoil and deeply affected by the necessity to kill his brother Uriel to protect others.
How does the episode end?
The episode ends with Chloe reading a bedtime story to Trixie, showing a tender moment between mother and daughter.
