Lucifer: Was Tom Ellis Really Left The Show Before?

Urban fantasy series Lucifer made its debut on the Fox in 2016. After three seasons, the series changed home and shifted to Netflix. The series has been running successfully on the broadcasting giant’s platform. Last year, Lucifer was renewed for the fifth season by the broadcasting giant. The fifth season of the urban fantasy drama series was to be the last season of the series. After the demands from the fans, the broadcasting giant renewed the series for the sixth season.

Recently, there have been rumors that Tom Ellis, the lead of the series, will be replaced in the sixth season of the series.

Is Tom Ellis Getting Replaced In The Sixth Season Of Lucifer?

Lately, there have been rumors that Ian Somerhalder will replace Tom Ellis in the sixth season of Lucifer. The followers of the urban fantasy drama series were disappointed that Tom Ellis will not return for the sixth season. But, the rumor was shut down by Ildy Modrovich. The showrunner of the series said that Tom Ellis return as Lucifer in the sixth season of the urban fantasy drama series.

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Why Did The Rumors Of Tom Ellis Leaving The Show Spread?

The rumors of Tom Ellis leaving Lucifer after the fifth season made around as the actor had not signed the contract for the sixth season. The actor was negotiating a contract with Warner Bros., and it was speculated that he was having some issues with the new contract. But, later it was confirmed that Tom Ellis has signed a new contract, and he will return as Lucifer in the sixth season.

When Will The Sixth Season Of Lucifer Premiere On Netflix?

The first part of the fifth season of Lucifer will premiere on the broadcasting giant’s platform on August 21 this year. The second part will release sometime later on. It is not known when the sixth season of the urban fantasy drama series makes its debut on the broadcasting giant’s platform.

Lucifer is based on a comic book character of the same name. Ildy Modrovich is the showrunner of Lucifer.

The fifth season of Lucifer will premiere on the broadcasting giant’s platform on August 21.