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Pilot
06 Jan 2015
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Lucious Lyon is the head of a music empire whose reign has been unchallenged for years. But all that changes when he learns he has...
The Outspoken King
13 Jan 2015
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Lucious has to defend Empire's IPO launch after one of his artists is involved in a shooting; Cookie hears about Lucious' plans fo...
The Devil Quotes Scripture
20 Jan 2015
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The Lyons head to Philadelphia and get a taste of what their life could have been if Lucious hadn't made it big. Lucious promotes...
False Imposition
27 Jan 2015
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Lucious attempts to steal a super-hot, chart-topping artist from his rival at Safe House Records. Meanwhile, Jamal struggles to co...
Dangerous Bonds
03 Feb 2015
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Cookie receives an anonymous gift from an admirer that she believes might be a veiled threat from a person from her prison past. M...
Out, Damned Spot
10 Feb 2015
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Vernon is caught in the middle of a very sticky situation. Meanwhile, Jamal is rising to stardom, but his newfound drive and ambit...
Our Dancing Days
17 Feb 2015
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Tension mounts between Hakeem and Jamal, as Lucious attempts to brand Empire Entertainment as a tight-knit, “family-run” company....
The Lyon's Roar
24 Feb 2015
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It’s time for the Lyon family to come together and record a legacy album with Lucious, Hakeem and Jamal. Cookie and Camilla finall...
Unto the Breach
03 Mar 2015
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It's an all-out war when Cookie uncovers Anika's big backstabbing secret, and Lucious must come face-to-face with his longtime riv...
Sins of the Father
10 Mar 2015
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Andre forms a new musical relationship with Michelle, and a woman from Lucious' past, Angie, comes into the picture. Meanwhile, Lu...
Die But Once
17 Mar 2015
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Jamal and Lucious are on their way to forming a music-centered relationship, but once again, Lucious has a secret that's about to...
Who I Am
17 Mar 2015
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Hakeem decides to flirt with the enemy, while trying to figure out what the best move is for his career. Meanwhile, Cookie is cook...
The Devils Are Here
22 Sep 2015
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Still in federal lockup, Lucious is trying to run Empire from inside, while a headline-grabbing state prosecutor hangs her politic...
Without a Country
29 Sep 2015
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Cookie and her cohorts decide to start their own small record label, but it’s off to a bumpy start as everyone has different visio...
Fires of Heaven
06 Oct 2015
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Anika secretly work together behind Lucious’ back to pull off a surprise performance that catches the eye of Pitbull. Meanwhile, L...
Poor Yorick
13 Oct 2015
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The Lyons are still split into warring factions, but they all decide to shoot a music video that will capitalize on Hakeem and Jam...
Be True
20 Oct 2015
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Over at Lyon Dynasty, Cookie and Anika work together with Laz to throw “Cookie Lyon’s Block Party,” a big event to launch their co...
A High Hope for a Low Heaven
03 Nov 2015
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Lucious and Cookie must put aside their differences and work together as parents to protect their family and keep them out of dang...
True Love Never
10 Nov 2015
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Lucious begins to strategize the ascension of Empire from record label into global music monolith, so he looks into starting a par...
My Bad Parts
17 Nov 2015
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Lucious, eager to assert his power, releases a rap by Freda challenging Hakeem as his heir. Not to be outdone in Lucious' eyes, Ha...
Sinned Against
24 Nov 2015
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Cookie and her sister, Candace, team up with a former prison mate to rescue their sister, Carol. Back at Empire, Jamal and critica...
Et Tu, Brute
01 Dec 2015
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Lucious makes a reckless play for the streaming service that he believes will make him the most powerful man in music, only to lea...
Death Will Have His Day
29 Mar 2016
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After losing the company he built, Lucious announces he will stop at nothing to regain his power, but Cookie has her own way of ha...
A Rose by Any Other Name
05 Apr 2016
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With Hakeem acting as Empire’s CEO, Camilla sinks her claws further and further into him. The rest of the Lyon family tries to get...
The Tameness of a Wolf
12 Apr 2016
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Tensions between Lucious and his sons continue to rise. Back at Lyon Dynasty, Lucious aims to direct his most emotional and honest...
Time Shall Unfold
19 Apr 2016
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Lucious releases his new music video, as he manipulates and sabotages those around him to regain his CEO position at Empire. Meanw...
More Than Kin
26 Apr 2016
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With help from Andre, Lucious hosts a fundraiser, as part of his campaign to prove to the board that he should return as Empire’s...
The Lyon Who Cried Wolf
03 May 2016
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A wrench is thrown into Lucious’ deeply personal music video about his mother, when Andre discovers a dark secret. Meanwhile, Hake...
Rise by Sin
03 May 2016
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Hakeem feels the pressure of his underwhelming fiancé, Laura, as he struggles to find a place for her both in his family and his c...
Past Is Prologue
17 May 2016
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After a life-changing experience, Jamal refuses to make music until his family ends its seemingly endless cycle of violence and fi...
Light in Darkness
20 Sep 2016
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Lucious pursues his music legacy with his streaming service, while clashing with his half-brother, Tariq, who is leading a federal...
Sin That Amends
27 Sep 2016
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In an attempt to cope with life after being shot, Jamal teams up with businessman Angelo Dubois, to talk about gun violence and ho...
What Remains Is Bestial
04 Oct 2016
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Cookie calls in a favor with mega-superstar Kitty to record a new song with Jamal, hoping he will overcome his inability to perfor...
Cupid Kills
11 Oct 2016
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Things heat up between Cookie and Angelo, so Lucious finally recognizes Angelo as a formidable rival and prepares to take him on....
One Before Another
08 Nov 2016
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Lucious and Andre are on high alert as they wait for Shine to retaliate after their latest business encounter went south. Jamal, w...
Chimes at Midnight
15 Nov 2016
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Empire is hacked and the leak creates feuds between artists and among the Lyon family. Andre takes advantage of the leak to step u...
What We May Be
29 Nov 2016
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Cookie looks to Candace for tips on how to plan an elaborate family dinner that will impress Angelo's mother, Diane. Meanwhile, ol...
The Unkindest Cut
06 Dec 2016
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Andre sabotages Tiana's big appearance at a fashion edvent in an attempt to get Nessa into the spotlight. Meanwhile, Tariq works w...
A Furnace For Your Foe
13 Dec 2016
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Cookie attempts to help Angelo appeal to the masses and win the mayoral bid, by hosting a free park concert. Meanwhile, the FBI co...
Sound & Fury
21 Mar 2017
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After launching a deadly missile at Angelo, Lucious announces his new music project, Inferno, and puts everyone on notice - especi...
Play On
28 Mar 2017
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Cookie tries to move forward with Angelo, while struggling with guilt over her run-in with Lucious. Meanwhile, Leah seeks out Tari...
Strange Bedfellows
04 Apr 2017
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Angelo makes an unsettling discovery and is concerned that Cookie's past isn't in the past and will hurt his chances of becoming t...
My Naked Villainy
11 Apr 2017
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Hakeem throws an epic 21st birthday party and live-streams it all on Empire Xstream. Meanwhile, suspicions surrounding Anika's mot...
Civil Hands Unclean
02 May 2017
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Angelo's relationship with Cookie turns toxic and leaves her questioning her decisions. Hakeem makes a public plea for Lucious to...
Absent Child
09 May 2017
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The Lyons fear that the Dubois family is to blame for their latest family crisis, so when no one is willing to give up any informa...
Toil and Trouble (2)
23 May 2017
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As Lucious gets ready to launch Empire Las Vegas with Giuliana at his side, Cookie pulls together her own team of allies to wreak...
Noble Memory
26 Sep 2017
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In celebration of Empire's 20th Anniversary, Lucious makes his first public appearance since the explosion in Las Vegas, but still...
Full Circle
03 Oct 2017
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With Leah still insisting that he is a monster, Lucious sneaks away in hopes of finding out what type of person he was before the...
Evil Manners
10 Oct 2017
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When Cookie is denied a line of credit, she flashes back to her years in prison and compares her past struggles to her life now. L...
Bleeding War
17 Oct 2017
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The race is on when Cookie announces that the number one album for Empire's 20-For-20 will be a competition between all of the lab...
Fortune Be Not Crost
14 Nov 2017
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The Lyon family stands together as Anika and Hakeem begin a custody battle for Bella. Although they're confident in Hakeem's abili...
The Lady Doth Protest
28 Nov 2017
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Production comes to a halt on Empire's 20-For-20 when Calvin and Portia, feeling overworked by their new producer, Eddie Barker, c...
Slave to Memory
12 Dec 2017
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Cookie and Lucious devise an elaborate plan to take down Diana Dubois and her family once and for all. Andre recovers from his men...
Birds in the Cage
27 Mar 2018
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Nurse Claudia takes her job to a new level, when she kidnaps Lucious. To find him, Cookie must race against time and use the skill...
Sweet Sorrow
10 Apr 2018
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A Lyon health scare shakes up Empire, as Cookie holds down the fort, in spite of it all. Both Andre and Jamal try to right their w...
Of Hardiness is Mother
17 Apr 2018
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Although Lucious pressures Cookie to take it easy, she can't help but take matters into her own hands when she receives unsettling...
A Lean and Hungry Look
01 May 2018
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As Eddie fights for his place at Empire Entertainment and gets the board on his side, Lucious and Shine must find a permanent solu...
Fair Terms
08 May 2018
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When Cookie finally visits her mother, the two must confront their complicated past. Meanwhile, Lucious and Eddie continue their f...
The Empire Unpossess'd
22 May 2018
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As the Empire ownership bid presentation nears, Lucious must make a difficult decision to save the future of the company and his f...
Steal from the Thief
25 Sep 2018
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Two years after losing Empire to Eddie Barker, Cookie and Lucious are still in the midst of picking up the pieces. The family is n...
Pay for Their Presumptions
02 Oct 2018
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Cookie and Lucious learn the difficulties of launching an artist without Empire Entertainment's resources, and their future with n...
Pride
09 Oct 2018
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Cookie and Lucious push to get back in the music game, but they'll need the whole family and some old allies to make serious sacri...
Love All, Trust a Few
16 Oct 2018
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The Lyon family works to get back in their groove with a brand-new project underway. As Cookie and Portia attempt to sign Devon, w...
The Depth of Grief
30 Oct 2018
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Lucious and Cookie prep their new artist Devon (guest star Mario) for a premiere listening party, but worry he may not be ready fo...
What Is Done
06 Nov 2018
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In an effort to sign more artists, Cookie and Lucious make a bet to see who can find someone first. While Lucious bets on the chan...
Treasons, Stratagems, and Spoils
13 Nov 2018
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In an effort to bridge the gap between Lyon Family Management and Empire, Lucious must play nice with Jeff Kingsley, so that the t...
Master of What is Mine Own
27 Nov 2018
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The cost of running Lyon Family Management starts to put pressure on Cookie and Lucious' relationship. When Kingsley pulls a power...
Had It From My Father
04 Dec 2018
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The financial security of the Lyon family is on the line as their LFM showcase quickly approaches. Kai's research for an expose on...
My Fault Is Past
12 Mar 2019
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With the control of Empire within reach again, the Lyons must pull out all the stops to prove Lucious and Becky's innocence in the...
In Loving Virtue
19 Mar 2019
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With the reputation of the family business on the line, the Lyons strategize on how to clean up Kingsley's mess and introduce a ne...
Shift and Save Yourself
26 Mar 2019
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Cookie is offered a career game-changer that would put her future in the family business in jeopardy. Jamal works diligently to tr...
Hot Blood, Hot Thoughts, Hot Deeds
02 Apr 2019
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When Empire launches its national tour in Philly, things heat up and egos clash. Jamal and Kai's relationships gets complicated an...
Without All Remedy
09 Apr 2019
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After receiving news about Andre's health, the Lyon family does everything in its power to support him, while continuing the tour....
A Wise Father That Knows His Own Child
16 Apr 2019
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As the Feds close in on Empire, Jeff Kingsley seeks the truth about what really happened between Lucious and Tracy Kingsley. Meanw...
Never Doubt I Love
23 Apr 2019
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It's a special day for Jamal and Kai, but drama might ruin it when AUSA's Meghan Conway continues to pursue the Lyons by any means...
My Fate Cries Out
30 Apr 2019
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Cookie gets picked up by AUSA Conway, while Lucious is visited by his past. Becky, Hakeem and Andre devise a plan to save Empire b...
The Roughest Day
07 May 2019
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As Cookie and Lucious deal with each other's betrayals, they wonder if this could be the end for their relationship. Meanwhile, An...
What Is Love
23 Sep 2019
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Lucious, who is now a wanted fugitive, is on the run from the Feds. Cookie keeps busy by focusing on her brand outside of Empire,...
Got on My Knees to Pray
30 Sep 2019
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While Lucious is still on the run, Cookie confronts Damon about why he lied to her. Andre, who is dealing with his own personal tr...
You Broke Love
07 Oct 2019
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While Lucious' plan to escape from the Feds finally comes to a head, Cookie finds herself in a dangerous situation with Damon. And...
Tell the Truth
14 Oct 2019
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A happy family occasion brings the Lyon family back together, but it becomes apparent that no one seems to see eye-to-eye. Lucious...
Stronger Than My Rival
04 Nov 2019
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Lucious, still obsessed with his past, tries to make amends for his wrongdoings with an old friend. Cookie vies to take control of...
Heart of Stone
11 Nov 2019
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Candace and Carol take Cookie on a girls' trip to Miami to have some fun and take her mind off Lucious. After an unsettling visit...
Good Enough
18 Nov 2019
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After realizing that music is her real first love, Cookie makes moves to get back into the music world and offers to throw an even...
Remember the Music
02 Dec 2019
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Hakeem raises concerns over Lucious’ changes to the Empire movie script, causing Lucious and Cookie to come together to recount th...
Cold Cold Man
09 Dec 2019
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Cookie becomes frustrated with Lucious, who is struggling to accept that their relationship is over. Upon being shut out of the AS...
Talk Less
09 Mar 2020
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Lucious hunts for a record deal for Yana, but is met with surprising feedback from the label execs. Meanwhile, Cookie struggles wi...
Come Undone
16 Mar 2020
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Cookie continues to keep her secret from her sisters, but Lucious feels she needs to come clean in order to move forward. When Tre...
I Am Who I Am
23 Mar 2020
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While on a road trip, Cookie, Candace and Carol take a painful trip down memory lane, shedding light on their childhood and exposi...
We Got Us
06 Apr 2020
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After witnessing Andre's breakdown, Cookie and Lucious have him committed to the same treatment facility as Leah and the guilt Coo...
Over Everything
13 Apr 2020
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Lucious continues to run Empire and discovers some of Andre's business missteps by way of Kelly Patel. Meanwhile, Cookie tries to...
In the heart of a vibrant music industry, "Empire" unfolds as a gripping family drama that delves into the complexities of power, loyalty, and ambition. The series centers around Lucious Lyon, the charismatic and ruthless head of a successful music empire who is facing a terminal illness. As he navigates the cutthroat world of the music business, he finds himself surrounded by his three fiercely competitive sons—each with their own aspirations and desires for the throne. The tension escalates further with the presence of his ex-wife, Cookie, whose strong-willed personality and desire for control make her a formidable force in the family's power dynamics.
As Lucious grapples with his legacy and the impending threat to his empire, the stakes rise dramatically within the family. Each son, driven by their ambitions and personal struggles, seeks to secure their father's approval and claim their place in the empire. The emotional weight of family ties and betrayal looms large, forcing each character to confront not just their relationships with one another but also their own identities. With loyalties tested and secrets unveiled, "Empire" explores the high costs of ambition and the lengths one will go to for power, setting the stage for a dramatic battle for the future of the Lyon family.
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