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Recent Examples of Lucifer
The 10-episode Exiles comes from a new creative team, with Jason Ning (Lucifer) as showrunner.
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Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 21 May 2025
Production on the spinoff is set to begin this summer in Los Angeles, with Jason Ning (Lucifer, Mrs. Davis) tapped to serve as showrunner.
—Ryan Schwartz, TVLine, 19 May 2025
The network has also ordered Blue Bloods offshoot Boston Blue, CIA (starring Lucifer’s Tom Ellis) and the Harriet Dyer comedy DMV for next season.
—Ryan Schwartz, TVLine, 2 May 2025
Ellis, who headlined Lucifer for its six-season run on Fox and Netflix, recently did a season-long arc on Hulu’s Tell Me Lies and will play a lead opposite Sterling K. Brown on the upcoming Hulu limited series Washington Black.
—Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 22 Apr. 2025
Though the actor has played a U.S. president in 24 and God in Lucifer, fans recognize him most as the face of Allstate Insurance, having starred in the company’s commercials since 2013.
—Emily Blackwood, People.com, 21 Apr. 2025
In the source material, Lucifer Morningstar (Gwendoline Christie) leaves Hell, locks its gates, and gives the key to Dream.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Apr. 2025
Add to that mix the confused identity of the show, trying to be equal parts Lucifer, Hannibal, and Supernatural, and there just isn’t much to recommend it.
—Nola Pfau, Vulture, 17 Apr. 2025
Created and written by Sean Steinberg, the show is being produced by Adam Thal under The Star Film Company banner and Lucifer actress Lesley-Ann Brandt.
—Matt Grobar, Deadline, 17 Apr. 2025
Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 21 May 2025
Production on the spinoff is set to begin this summer in Los Angeles, with Jason Ning (Lucifer, Mrs. Davis) tapped to serve as showrunner.
—Ryan Schwartz, TVLine, 19 May 2025
The network has also ordered Blue Bloods offshoot Boston Blue, CIA (starring Lucifer’s Tom Ellis) and the Harriet Dyer comedy DMV for next season.
—Ryan Schwartz, TVLine, 2 May 2025
Ellis, who headlined Lucifer for its six-season run on Fox and Netflix, recently did a season-long arc on Hulu’s Tell Me Lies and will play a lead opposite Sterling K. Brown on the upcoming Hulu limited series Washington Black.
—Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 22 Apr. 2025
Though the actor has played a U.S. president in 24 and God in Lucifer, fans recognize him most as the face of Allstate Insurance, having starred in the company’s commercials since 2013.
—Emily Blackwood, People.com, 21 Apr. 2025
In the source material, Lucifer Morningstar (Gwendoline Christie) leaves Hell, locks its gates, and gives the key to Dream.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Apr. 2025
Add to that mix the confused identity of the show, trying to be equal parts Lucifer, Hannibal, and Supernatural, and there just isn’t much to recommend it.
—Nola Pfau, Vulture, 17 Apr. 2025
Created and written by Sean Steinberg, the show is being produced by Adam Thal under The Star Film Company banner and Lucifer actress Lesley-Ann Brandt.
—Matt Grobar, Deadline, 17 Apr. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for Lucifer
Noun
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And this even prompted former President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad to call Russia an enemy of the Iranian people and accuse them of caving to Satan.—
Isaac Chotiner,
New Yorker,
24 June 2025
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Gregory Peck plays a diplomat who secretly adopts a baby who turns out to be the son of Satan.—
Brian Truitt,
USA Today,
21 June 2025
Noun
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Assign someone to challenge ideas or play devil’s advocate.—
Elizabeth Freedman,
Forbes.com,
30 June 2025
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Like, Mars is a character, kind of like a devil on my shoulder.—
Alphonse Pierre,
Pitchfork,
27 June 2025
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“Lucifer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/Lucifer. Accessed 15 Jul. 2025.
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