Normally, the Prince of Darkness evokes images of a red-skinned individual with horns, a pointy tail and a pitchfork. Tom Ellis defies those expectations. Sure, there’s still a bit of the devil in his Lucifer – those crimson eyes, that grin and his true demonic form – but he infuses charm, vulnerability and sex appeal into his version of the character. He took time out to speak with SFX about the show’s season five twist, Lucifer’s redemption, getting into shape for the role and the possibility of a happy ending for the Devil and love interest Chloe.
Chloe said those three magic words to Lucifer: “I love you”. So just where do they stand when the lovebirds finally reunite?
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