Lucifer – Image: Warner Brothers / Netflix
Lucifer season 5 half 2 is nearing completion and set to be launched on Netflix in early 2021. Right here’s an up to date information to every part we all know to this point concerning the penultimate season of Lucifer within the type of half 2 of the fifth season.
As you’re all most likely conscious, Lucifer has turn out to be considered one of Netflix’s greatest Unique collection having been picked up from Fox after its abrupt cancelation. Netflix has taken over the manufacturing since season three, with season 4 dropping on Might eighth, 2019, and the latest season arriving on August 21st, 2020.
We’ve already received plenty of protection for season 5 of Lucifer together with the complete soundtrack guide for the new series. We additionally reported that Lucifer had the biggest TV debut on Netflix for the reason that introduction of the highest 10 characteristic on Netflix globally in early 2020. That was additional mirrored in Neilsen viewing figures.
Editors notice: a few of this data has been liberated from our main Lucifer season 5 preview.
Lucifer Season 5 Half 2 episode names
Lengthy earlier than Lucifer season 5 half 1 launched onto Netflix, we had been slowly teased all the episode titles and who was set to jot down and direct. We’ve included essentially the most up-to-date checklist of the episode titles for episodes 9 by way of 16 beneath.
- Episode 509 – “Household Dinner” – Written by Joe Henderson and directed by Nathan Hope
- Episode 510 – “Bloody Celestial Karaoke Jam” – Written by Ildy Modrovich and directed by Sherwin Shilati.
- Episode 511 -“Resting Satan Face” – Written by Mira Z. Barnum, Joshua Duckworth, and Richardo Lopez Jr and directed by Bola Ogun
- Episode 512 – “Daniel Espinoza: Bare and Afraid” – Written by Mike Costa, directed by Greg Beeman
- Episode 513 – “A Little Innocent Stalking” – Written by Julia Fontana & Jen Graham Imada and directed by Richard Speight, Jr.
- Episode 514 – “Nothing Lasts Ceaselessly” – Written by Chris Rafferty & directed by Lisa Demaine
- Episode 515 – “Is This Actually How It’s Going to Finish?!” – Written by Jason Ning & directed by Ildy Modrovich
- Episode 516 – “A Probability At a Joyful Ending” – Written by Joe Henderson & Ildy Modrovich & directed by Karen Gaviola
It’s price noting that the episode titles had been introduced up till March 12th, 2020 which is earlier than the renewal of Lucifer season 6 so we’re not but positive whether or not any episode titles will change however we’ve little question that it’ll have an effect on the meat of the ultimate episode as we’ll transfer onto in a only a second.
The place is Lucifer season 5 half 2 in manufacturing?
Manufacturing standing: Put up-production (VFX & dubbing) (final up to date: 01/06/2021)
Most of half 2 has already been filmed. Actually, up till the pause of because of the international pandemic, it’s believed each episode up till episode 16 had been filmed. That was later contradicted by Tom Ellis who mentioned “We had been about midway by way of it. So we return, we begin with that, after which we go straight into season 6.”
In late June 2020, we received phrase that manufacturing on Lucifer season 5 half 2 had been rescheduled to begin at some point in October 2020. That date was seemingly introduced ahead when TVLine confirmed in early September 2020 that the collection was at present eying a return to manufacturing on September 24th, 2020.
Lucifer in manufacturing – Image: Netflix
Solid members started returning to set on September 22nd, 2020 (two days sooner than scheduled) with in depth new procedures on set to take care of a secure setting.
Lucifer filming DAY 1 with testing and 6 toes away social distancing. Rachael, Aimee, Kevin and DB on set. I’M SO EXCITED! Thanks a lot @Aimee_Garcia for giving us these updates!! Keep secure. pic.twitter.com/AyB5NVkB5I
— Lev ✨ (@neuralcluster) September 22, 2020
You can too see Tom Ellis sporting his new face masks on set due to a screenshot of a video name.
It’s additionally thought there’s set to be some reshoots given the dramatic renewal of season six and the plot adjustments wanted to maintain the collection going.
All through the filming return, we received to see some pictures of what we are able to count on with two huge cranes arrange in a soccer stadium being one of many greatest teases. May this be the showdown between Luci and Michael?
Lucifer filming for episode 16
As of October 2020, manufacturing had shifted to season six of Lucifer which is being filmed back-to-back.
Meaning the collection is in deep post-production which was confirmed on October 25th on the Baltimore Comedian-Con dwell occasion. Joe Henderson when requested about post-production mentioned that “it’s coming effectively”. He additionally said that every one episodes as much as season 5 episode 16 have completed with post-production with simply the finale to be achieved. He additionally states that 516 goes to take longer simply due to how large the episode saying that it’s “very costly.”
He additionally states that quite a lot of the wait now’s for Netflix to do cleanup on their finish with localization in addition to prepping advertising supplies and issues like that.
https://twitter.com/neuralcluster/standing/1320293251056766978
There was lots extra revealed within the whoe speak between Joe Henderson on the comic-con which ran for two hours in whole. Full video beneath.
On January 2nd, 2021 Ildy Modrovich supplied a small replace on the place season 5 half 2 was at saying that they’re nonetheless engaged on VFX and dubbing.
Nope! I actually don’t know. Attempting to complete up VFX and dubbing! Shouldn’t be toooo for much longer?? Belief me, We’re dying so that you can see it too!! #LuciferSeason5part2 #Lucifer 😈❤️ https://t.co/gStvPfhYVz
— Ildy Modrovich (@Ildymojo) January 2, 2021
As for an precise launch date, we’re at present anticipating season 5 half 2 of Lucifer to reach on Netflix in Q1-Q2 of 2021 given the remaining filming obligations.
There have been rumors that one of many episodes might drop on Netflix for Christmas 2020 however the official December 2020 omits it however who is aware of, it may very well be a shock.
For Thanksgiving 2020, we did get a particular fan cam for Chloe however extra importantly, included a couple of frames of recent footage in the direction of the tip.
grateful for chloe decker right this moment and daily, so we made a fancam to point out how a lot we stan pic.twitter.com/RIs7rgGzYc
— Lucifer (@LuciferNetflix) November 26, 2020
Primarily based on all of this, the sixth season would then be obtainable in both very late 2021 or extra probably 2022. Tom Ellis himself speculated that we might see season 5 half 2 round Christmas, nonetheless saying “I’d think about, kind of Christmastime or early subsequent 12 months.”
Visitor Stars & Solid Information for Lucifer Season 5 Half 2
Up to now, we all know of a lot of visitor stars set to characteristic partially 2.
In fact, the primary star who featured proper on the finish of episode eight can be persevering with his look into the second half. We’re referring to Dennis Haysbert who performs the function of God along with his inclusion within the collection being announced back in January 2020.
In Might 2020, we realized first that Alison McAtee who is thought for her work on The Haves and the Have Nots on OWN and Californication would visitor star as Elizabeth Newman in episode 14.
Casting information for #LuciferNetflix season 5!
Allison McAtee (@AllisonMcAtee) has been hooked up to play the function of Elizabeth Newman. pic.twitter.com/ZPXCh6TT4p
— What’s on Netflix (@whatonnetflix) May 1, 2020
We additionally received the information in September 2020 that Catherine Dent who’s most recognized for her time on The Defend on FX within the early 2000s as Dannie Sofer will seem within the musical episode as Dr. Alice Porter.
Catherine Dent (@catherinedent) recognized for her roles in The Defend, The Majestic, and Silk will seem in Lucifer season 5 half 2 as Dr. Alice Porter. pic.twitter.com/WCTGoTBQ0J
— What’s on Netflix (@whatonnetflix) September 7, 2020
In early September 2020, we received phrase of one other new visitor star within the type of Teri Reeves who has featured in Netflix’s The Punisher, As soon as Upon a Time, and Chicago Hearth.
One other #Lucifer visitor star announcement!
Teri Reeves (@TeriReeves) is ready to affix #LuciferSeason5 episode 10 as Colonel O’Brien. pic.twitter.com/Ccre8I1gOs
— What’s on Netflix (@whatonnetflix) September 11, 2020
In late September 2020, Netflix Life caught wind that Scott Porter (who has featured in Pace Racer, Promenade Evening and Ginny & Georgia) could be that includes in a at present unnamed function for the second half of season 5, plus he’ll even be featured in season six too suggesting he’s a brand new recurring character.
The fansite goes onto speculate that he might play Castiel who has been lengthy rumored to enter the collection sooner or later.
Why am I sporting a #Lucifer hat, grinnin like a idiot, #Lucifans? 2 causes.
1: I’m becoming a member of @lucifernetflix for Season 5 & 6!
2: My previous buddy, Luci himself, Tom Ellis is auctioning off a fan Zoom name to boost $ for #HuntingtonsDisease!
Bid NOW at https://t.co/lAGxbzv1Dn! pic.twitter.com/jpITgcVJZt
— Scott Porter (@ScottPorter) September 23, 2020
Right here’s a couple of different visitor stars set to seem within the remaining episodes of Lucifer season 5:
- Mark Adair-Rios will seem in episode 9 and episode 10 as Juan Perez
- Daniel Hoetmer will seem as April Peterson in episode 9.
- Chris Payne Gilbert will return for the ultimate episode after having appeared in season two as John Decker.
- Jenny Tran will characteristic in episode 14 as Larper Kim
What to anticipate from Lucifer season 5 half 2
Let’s rapidly compensate for the ultimate occasions of episode eight, “Spoiler Alert”.
The episode ends in an epic double showdown with Lucifer combating Maze, and Amenadiel combating the brand new villain of the collection, Michael (Lucifer’s twin brother). That battle finally concludes with lights beaming into the workplace constructing and God standing on the prime of the steps.
God exclaims “That’s sufficient” earlier than calmly saying: “Youngsters, I do know I hate it whenever you battle” after which lower to credit.
God is anticipated to be sticking with Lucifer for some time too. On November 23rd, the Lucifer Twitter account teased a cryptic clue about what we are able to count on from season 5 which mentioned:
when might the discharge date of 5B presumably be? we are able to’t reveal that however what we are able to reveal: prepare for ***’s prolonged keep on *****
Most followers labored this out to be “God’s prolonged keep on Earth”.
We’re nonetheless but to see what Michael’s endgame or final plan is telling Lucifer “Oh, you’ll simply have to attend and see.”. Some have speculated that if the collection sticks to its comedian guide origins, it might ultimately result in the creation of what we now know is the DC Universe.
We do know another issues about season 5 half 2 together with the very fact we might get to see Maze’s (performed by Lesley-Ann Brandt) demon face along with her telling an outlet: “I’ve a terrific scene within the again half of the season with Dennis and it’s extremely… Properly, you get to see my demon face in that scene, I believe I can drop that in there!”.
It’s additionally been teased that season 5 half 2 will be the most emotional yet.
What we all know concerning the musical episode of Lucifer?
On September 12th, 2020, Lucifer was one of many reveals that featured partially 2 of the DC Fandome occasion.
Right here’s what was touted as to what you’ll be able to count on from the Lucifer panel:
“Lucifer is again from Hell, and the collection is bringing a never-before-seen blooper reel from season 4 together with an unique clip of “One other One Bites the Mud” from the upcoming musical episode. Director Sherwin Shilati and Lucifer govt producers/showrunners Joe Henderson and Ildy Modrovich focus on what it took to place collectively such an enormous musical episode — and the way they’ve been capable of preserve it underneath wraps for therefore lengthy.”
Within the panel, the creators spoke concerning the remaining season in addition to dropping the primary glimpse on the new season with a brand new clip from the brand new musical episode.
And simply earlier than we go, we thought we’d present you a number of the colorized variations of the black and white episode which look simply as fabulous.
life in the big apple metropolis circa 1946, colorized pic.twitter.com/oPZniDWaLL
— Lucifer (@LuciferNetflix) November 20, 2020
That’s all we all know for now, as per our different previews right here at What’s on Netflix, that is going to get up to date over time as and after we study extra data.
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