Lucifer season 3 episode 7 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Reese Getty, waking up in a hospital, grapples with his wife's absence and their strained relationship. Intrigued by Lucifer Morningstar, the enigmatic nightclub owner, Getty seeks to expose him as a fraud, suspecting illicit activities. As he delves deeper, Getty discovers Lucifer's true identity as the Devil and becomes entangled in a serial killer case alongside Lucifer and Detective Decker. His obsession with Lucifer and denial of his failing marriage lead to tragic consequences. Ultimately, Getty confronts his own actions and Lucifer's role in his downfall, culminating in a poignant realization about responsibility and acceptance. The episode ends with Getty back in the hospital, hinting at a cyclical fate.
Full Episode S03E07 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Mr. Getty and what is his situation at the start of the episode?
Mr. Getty wakes up in a hospital, confused about his recent brush with death, and learns his wife hasn't visited him.
What role does Lucifer Morningstar play in the episode?
Lucifer Morningstar is a charismatic nightclub owner and consultant for the LAPD, whom Getty suspects of illegal activities.
What is Getty's initial impression of Lucifer?
Getty mistakenly thinks Lucifer is involved in illegal activities and plans to expose him as a fraud.
How does Getty's view of Lucifer change throughout the episode?
Getty's view of Lucifer changes from suspicion to understanding as he learns more about Lucifer's true identity and intentions.
What is the main plot of the episode involving a serial killer?
The episode revolves around a serial killer case, where victims are killed for being hypocrites, which Getty gets involved in.
How does Getty's personal life affect his professional decisions?
Getty's obsession with Lucifer and his refusal to accept his failing marriage lead him to make increasingly desperate decisions.
What is the nature of Linda's relationship with Lucifer?
Linda, Getty's ex-wife, has a positive friendship with Lucifer, which she defends when confronted by Getty.
What is Lucifer's stance on human actions and responsibility?
Lucifer insists that humans are responsible for their own choices and actions, and he doesn't influence them to sin.
How does Getty confront Lucifer towards the end of the episode?
Getty confronts Lucifer, blaming him for his downfall, but Lucifer denies responsibility, leading Getty to a realization about himself.
What tragic event occurs due to Getty's actions?
Getty's actions inadvertently lead to a death, causing him to spiral further into guilt and desperation.
What does Getty realize about himself and Lucifer?
Getty realizes that he is responsible for his own downfall and that Lucifer is not to blame.
How does the episode conclude for Getty?
The episode concludes with Getty in a hospital, hinting at a repeating cycle or hellish fate, as he contemplates a second chance at life.
Does Getty accept his failed marriage?
Getty struggles to accept his failed marriage throughout the episode, leading to conflict and tragic consequences.
What theme is explored through Getty's character?
Getty's character explores the theme of obsession, denial, and the consequences of refusing to accept personal responsibility.
Is there a resolution to Getty's conflict with Lucifer?
The resolution to Getty's conflict with Lucifer is internal, as he comes to understand and accept the truth about himself and Lucifer.
