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* TheCloudcuckoolanderWasRight: Mother hands a smuggler a BriefcaseFullOfMoney then takes him at his word when he says he's going to retrieve the item he smuggled for her. Lucifer and Amenadiel are horrified by how gullible she is. Though as it turns out, he really was telling the truth. He didn't come back because he was murdered for unrelated reasons.
* VillainyFreeVillain: The chairman of the ethics review board. Linda describes him as a smug egomaniac. However, to anyone who doesn't know the truth about Lucifer, helping people sneak out of a mental institution and sleeping with a patient are valid reasons to punish a psychiatrist.
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* WhatHappenedToTheMouse: We never learn what Maze did to the chairman of the ethics review board, although since Linda continues to be a practicing psychiatrist and he's never mentioned again, it can't have been pretty.
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* WhatHappenedToTheMouse: We never learn what Maze did to the chairman of the ethics review board, although since Linda continues to be a practicing psychiatrist and he's never mentioned again, it can't have been pretty.pretty, [[SexGoddess or the sex was amazing]].
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* BriefcaseFullOfMoney: Mother hands one to the smuggler who claims to have the last piece of the sword. Lucifer and Amenadiel can only watch in horror as the smuggler runs off with it.
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* GroinAttack: Maze expresses her anger towards Lucifer quite succinctly.
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* INeedAFreakingDrink: Linda, after hearing how Maze and Lucifer have manages to torpedo her career.
-->'''Linda:''' Well, my work here is done. Literally. So, if you'll excuse me, I'm going to find a very stiff martini.
-->'''Linda:''' Well, my work here is done. Literally. So, if you'll excuse me, I'm going to find a very stiff martini.
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-->'''Charlotte:''' I heard... things. [''Lucifer mimes a cellphone behind Chloe's back''] On a... On - on the phone call. [''Lucifer imitates a gun with his hand''] Fingers. Pointing?\\
'''Chloe:''' You ''heard'' fingers pointing?\\
'''Charlotte:''' [''Lucifer seems angry''] Very angrily. Yes. Also, a gunshot. [''Lucifer puts his hand on his chest and falls slowly''] Sounded like he was dying, or... melting? [Lucifer looks at her, dumbfounded] It's... hard to tell.
'''Chloe:''' You ''heard'' fingers pointing?\\
'''Charlotte:''' [''Lucifer seems angry''] Very angrily. Yes. Also, a gunshot. [''Lucifer puts his hand on his chest and falls slowly''] Sounded like he was dying, or... melting? [Lucifer looks at her, dumbfounded] It's... hard to tell.
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* BerserkButton: An absolutely furious Maze tells Lucifer that he's just like his parents. Extreme violence ensues.
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* WhatTheHellHero: While "hero" might be stretching it, Maze does call Lucifer out for jeopardizing Linda's career, for not telling her about his plan (making her think he's abandoning her), and for not realizing that his actions would affect everyone around him.
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* WhatTheHellHero: While "hero" might be stretching it, Maze does call Lucifer out for jeopardizing Linda's career, for not telling her about his plan (making her think he's abandoning leaving her), and for not realizing that his actions would affect everyone around him.
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* IfYouEverDoAnythingToHurtHer: Ella says she'll break Mother's legs if she breaks Dan's heart.
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* JerkAss: Apparently the chairman of the ethics review board is always this way even before Lucifer got Linda in trouble.
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* WickedStepmother: Chloe reveals to Lucifer that Mother confessed she's this to Lucifer (and his "father's ex").
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* WhatTheHellHero: While "hero" might be stretching it, Maze does call Lucifer out for jeopardizing Linda's career, for not telling her about his plan, plan (making her think he's abandoning her), and for not realizing that his actions would affect everyone around him.
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* WhatTheHellHero: While "hero" might be stretching it, Maze does call Lucifer out for jeopardizing Linda's career, for not telling her about his plan to leave return to Heaven, plan, and for not realizing that his actions would affect everyone around him.
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* WhatTheHellHero: While "hero" might be stretching it, Maze does call Lucifer out for jeopardizing Linda's career, for not telling her, her about his plan to leave return to Heaven, and for not realizing that his actions would affect everyone around him.
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* WhatTheHellHero: While "hero" might be stretching it, Maze does call Lucifer out for jeopardizing Linda's career, for not telling her, and basically just didn't think for not realizing that his actions would affect everyone around him.
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* BrutallyHonest: Since Linda is no longer a licensed psychiatrist, she just tells Lucifer straight up that he's the problem rather than getting him to realize it on his own why Maze is angry at him. Of course, Lucifer does deserve that, since he made things worse (see Not Helping Your Case).
* InternalReveal: Lucifer finds out the hard way that Maze knows of his plan.
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* NotHelpingYourCase: Lucifer and Maze try to convince Linda's superior not to suspend her. But Lucifer being Lucifer opens his big mouth, by mentioning that they slept together.
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** Or even stand and watch!
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* NotHelpingYourCase: Lucifer and Maze try to convince Linda's superior not to suspend her. But Lucifer being Lucifer opens his big mouth, by mentioning that they slept together.
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* WellDoneSonGuy: Chet
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* TheLoad: Chet is basically the Fredo of Bianca's empire. He murders the man who was working for his mother (based on a misunderstanding) and more importantly leaves his phone at the crime scene which has enough evidence to bring Bianca's empire down.
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* TheLoad: Chet is basically the Fredo of Bianca's empire. He murders the man who was working for his mother (based on a misunderstanding) and more importantly leaves his phone at the crime scene phone, which has enough evidence to bring Bianca's empire down.down, at the crime scene.
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* WhatHappenedToTheMouse: We never learn what Maze did to the chairman of the ethics review board, although since Linda continues to be a practicing psychiatrist and he's never mentioned again, it can't have been pretty.
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* WhatHappenedToTheMouse: We never learn what Maze did to the chairman of the ethics review board, although since Linda continues to be a practicing psychiatrist and he's never mentioned again, it can't have been pretty.pretty.
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* TheLoad: Chet is basically the Fredo of Bianca's empire. He murders the man who was working for his mother (based on a misunderstanding) and more importantly leaves his phone at the crime scene which has enough evidence to bring Bianca's empire down.
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*BerserkButton: An absolutely furious Maze tells Lucifer that he's just like his parents. Extreme violence ensues.
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* KarmicDeath: Chet tried to kill "Charlotte" for [[ItsAllAboutMe ruining his life]]; he gets his face burned off by the light that's leaking from the wound he inflicted on her when she tries to remove the knife.
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* KarmicDeath: Chet tried to kill "Charlotte" for [[ItsAllAboutMe ruining his life]]; he gets his face burned off by the light that's leaking that leaks from the wound he inflicted on her when she tries to remove the knife.
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"Charlotte" is negotiating with a smuggler in order to acquire the last piece of the Flaming Sword. Unfortunately, the smuggler ends up dead before he can give her the artifact. She, Lucifer, and Amenadiel start searching for it with the police's help. What they don't know is that Mother's human vessel is be running out of time.
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"Charlotte" is negotiating with a smuggler in order to acquire the last piece of the Flaming Sword. Unfortunately, the smuggler ends up dead before he can give her the artifact. She, Lucifer, and Amenadiel start searching for it with the police's help. What they the latter two don't know is that Mother's human vessel is be running out of time.
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* SpoiledBrat: Chet Ruiz, big time. He publishes his (terrible) songs through a vanity label that his mother pays, he's almost been arrested more times than either Bianca or Charlotte can count, and drops his phone in the scene of a murder, but he still has the nerve to whine about his bank account (which his mother is funding) running low.
* TheUnfavorite: Amenadiel confides in Dan that their parents always favored Lucifer more than him. He's spectacularly proven wrong when the thrid piece of the Flaming Sword that God entrusted to "His favorite son" turns out to be the pendant he's been wearing for millenia. The look on his face says it all.
* TheUnfavorite: Amenadiel confides in Dan that their parents always favored Lucifer more than him. He's spectacularly proven wrong when the thrid piece of the Flaming Sword that God entrusted to "His favorite son" turns out to be the pendant he's been wearing for millenia. The look on his face says it all.
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* SpoiledBrat: Chet Ruiz, big time. He publishes his (terrible) songs through a vanity label that his mother pays, he's has almost been arrested more times than either Bianca or Charlotte can count, and drops his phone in the scene of a murder, but he still has the nerve to whine about his bank account (which his mother is funding) running low.
* TheUnfavorite: Amenadiel confides in Dan that their parents always favored Lucifer more than him. He's spectacularly proven wrong when thethrid third piece of the Flaming Sword that God entrusted to "His favorite son" turns out to be the pendant he's been wearing for millenia.millennia. The look on his face says it all.
* TheUnfavorite: Amenadiel confides in Dan that their parents always favored Lucifer more than him. He's spectacularly proven wrong when the
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"Charlotte" is negotiating with a smuggler in order to acquire the last piece of the Flaming Sword. Unfortunately, the smuggler ends up dead before he can give her the artifact. She, Lucifer, and Amenadiel start searching for it with th the police's help. What they don't know is that Mother's human vessel is be running out of time.
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* FacialHorror: Chet's face is gruesomely burned off by Mother's light-leaking wound.
* ItsAllAboutMe: Chet blames "Charlotte" for ruining ''his'' life, not for betraying his mother, sending her to prison, etc.
* KarmicDeath: Chet tried to kill "Charlotte" for [[ItsAllAboutMe ruining his life]]; he gets his face burned off by the light that's leaking from the wound he inflicted on her when she tries to remove the knife.
* ItsAllAboutMe: Chet blames "Charlotte" for ruining ''his'' life, not for betraying his mother, sending her to prison, etc.
* KarmicDeath: Chet tried to kill "Charlotte" for [[ItsAllAboutMe ruining his life]]; he gets his face burned off by the light that's leaking from the wound he inflicted on her when she tries to remove the knife.
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* MamaBear: Both Bianca Ruiz and "Charlotte" will stop at nothing to protect their children.
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* NeverMyFault: Chet blames Charlotte for getting his mother arrested instead of himself for, you know, dropping his phone next to a murdered man.
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* SpoiledBrat: Chet Ruiz, big time. He publishes his (terrible) songs through a vanity label that his mother pays, he's almost been arrested more times than either Bianca or Charlotte can count, and drops his phone in the scene of a murder, but he still has the nerve to whine about his bank account (which his mother is funding) running low.
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* UnusuallyUninterestingSight: Two people are beating each other to a pulp in the middle of the city and nobody bats an eye.
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* UnusuallyUninterestingSight: Two people are beating each other to a pulp in the middle of the city and nobody bats an eye.eye.
* WhatHappenedToTheMouse: We never learn what Maze did to the chairman of the ethics review board, although since Linda continues to be a practicing psychiatrist and he's never mentioned again, it can't have been pretty.
* WhatHappenedToTheMouse: We never learn what Maze did to the chairman of the ethics review board, although since Linda continues to be a practicing psychiatrist and he's never mentioned again, it can't have been pretty.
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* TheUnfaforite: Amenadiel confides in Dan that their parents always favored Lucifer more than him. He's spectacularly proven wrong when the thrid piece of the Flaming Sword that God entrusted to "His favorite son" turns out to be the pendant he's been wearing for millenia. The look on his face says it all.
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* TheUnfaforite: TheUnfavorite: Amenadiel confides in Dan that their parents always favored Lucifer more than him. He's spectacularly proven wrong when the thrid piece of the Flaming Sword that God entrusted to "His favorite son" turns out to be the pendant he's been wearing for millenia. The look on his face says it all.
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* ParentalFavoritism: Amenadiel confesses to Dan that their parents always favored Lucifer more than him. He's spectacularly proven wrong when the thrid piece of the Flaming Sword that God entrusted to "His favorite son" turns out to be the pendant he's been wearing for millenia. The look on his face says it all.
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* SheCleansUpNicely: Chloe, when she ditches her rumpled work clothes and dons a fancy dress and go-go boots. Even "Charlotte" admits (albeit with a small nod) that she looks good.
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* SheCleansUpNicely: Chloe, when she ditches her rumpled work clothes and dons a fancy dress and go-go boots. Even "Charlotte" admits (albeit with a small nod) that she looks good.good.
* UnusuallyUninterestingSight: Two people are beating each other to a pulp in the middle of the city and nobody bats an eye.
* UnusuallyUninterestingSight: Two people are beating each other to a pulp in the middle of the city and nobody bats an eye.
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!Tropes present in this episode include:
* ApatheticCitizens: Lucifer and Maze beat each other to a pulp ''right next to a busy street'' and nobody tries to intervene and stop their fight. They don't even call the police!
* BreadEggsBreadedEggs: Chloe's snarky quip doesn't disappoint.
-->'''Ella:''' The home screen is...two eyes?\\
'''"Charlotte":''' Human female breasts?\\
'''Lucifer:''' No, that is a woman's perfectly freckled rump.\\
'''Chloe:''' So our lead on the killer is a pair of...butt boob eyes? It's a great start.
* MimingTheCues: Lucifer is coaching his mother on what to say to Chloe, but "Charlotte" doesn't quite get what her son's trying to tell her.
* ParentalFavoritism: Amenadiel confesses to Dan that their parents always favored Lucifer more than him. He's spectacularly proven wrong when the thrid piece of the Flaming Sword that God entrusted to "His favorite son" turns out to be the pendant he's been wearing for millenia. The look on his face says it all.
* SheCleansUpNicely: Chloe, when she ditches her rumpled work clothes and dons a fancy dress and go-go boots. Even "Charlotte" admits (albeit with a small nod) that she looks good.
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!Tropes present in this episode include:
* ApatheticCitizens: Lucifer and Maze beat each other to a pulp ''right next to a busy street'' and nobody tries to intervene and stop their fight. They don't even call the police!
* BreadEggsBreadedEggs: Chloe's snarky quip doesn't disappoint.
-->'''Ella:''' The home screen is...two eyes?\\
'''"Charlotte":''' Human female breasts?\\
'''Lucifer:''' No, that is a woman's perfectly freckled rump.\\
'''Chloe:''' So our lead on the killer is a pair of...butt boob eyes? It's a great start.
* MimingTheCues: Lucifer is coaching his mother on what to say to Chloe, but "Charlotte" doesn't quite get what her son's trying to tell her.
* ParentalFavoritism: Amenadiel confesses to Dan that their parents always favored Lucifer more than him. He's spectacularly proven wrong when the thrid piece of the Flaming Sword that God entrusted to "His favorite son" turns out to be the pendant he's been wearing for millenia. The look on his face says it all.
* SheCleansUpNicely: Chloe, when she ditches her rumpled work clothes and dons a fancy dress and go-go boots. Even "Charlotte" admits (albeit with a small nod) that she looks good.
