Lucifer season 3 episode 13 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Lucifer and Chloe investigate the murder of a local chemistry teacher, June Lee, later revealed as Sandra Jang, a drug maker for the Korean Power gang. They go undercover as a couple to probe the neighborhood, leading to the discovery of the killer, a jealous neighbor, Brian. Meanwhile, Lucifer and Maze explore ways to end Cain's (Pierce) immortality, delving into his desire to die. Pierce, struggling with his eternal life, distances himself from Chloe after a shared moment. Lucifer and Pierce ultimately agree to work together to solve the mystery of Cain's curse.
Full Episode S03E13 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Why does Cain (Pierce) want to die?
Cain wants to die to end his infinite misery and loneliness due to his immortality.
What is Lucifer's motivation to help Cain?
Lucifer wants to help Cain die as an act of defiance against God's will and as a way to relate to someone similarly cursed by his Father.
Who was June Lee, and how was she murdered?
June Lee, actually Sandra Jang, was a local chemistry teacher and drug maker, murdered by a neighbor, Brian, due to a misunderstanding.
What is the Korean Power gang's connection to the case?
The Korean Power gang was involved with Sandra Jang, who cooked Ecstasy for them. Their leader, Brandon Hong, was interrogated about Sandra's murder.
How does Chloe's presence affect celestial beings?
Chloe's presence makes celestial beings like Lucifer and possibly Cain vulnerable, a fact Lucifer considers in his plan to help Cain die.
What is Maze's confusion in the episode?
Maze is confused about her feelings and attractions, misinterpreting them towards Linda and Charlotte.
Why does Pierce decide not to leave Los Angeles?
Pierce decides to stay in L.A. partly due to his developing relationship with Chloe and his collaboration with Lucifer.
What undercover role do Chloe and Pierce play?
Chloe and Pierce go undercover as a couple to investigate the neighborhood and the "Neighborhood Watchdog."
Who is the "Neighborhood Watchdog"?
The "Neighborhood Watchdog" is a mysterious figure writing threatening notes to residents, later revealed to be a misdirection in the murder case.
Why does Brian kill Sandra?
Brian kills Sandra mistakenly thinking she was having an affair with his wife, not realizing she was just his drug dealer.
How do Lucifer and Chloe find the killer?
They host a neighborhood party to compare handwriting with a threatening note found in Sandra's belongings, leading to Brian's confession.
What does Pierce reveal about his feelings towards relationships?
Pierce admits he's not relationship material due to his immortality and the pain of outliving loved ones.
What is Lucifer's conclusion about Pierce's desire to die?
Lucifer concludes that Pierce wants to die because he's tired of being alone, having outlived everyone he cared about.
What agreement do Lucifer and Pierce reach by the end of the episode?
Lucifer and Pierce agree to work together to find a way to end Pierce's immortality, acknowledging their shared experiences with God's curses.
How does Charlotte's near-death experience affect her?
Charlotte struggles with her near-death experience, feeling like a mess and seeking normalcy in her life.
