Empire (2015)
2015 – 2020 · TV show · 6 seasons · 102 episodes · 45 min
A powerful family drama about the head of a music empire whose three sons and ex-wife all battle for his throne.
Written byLee Daniels, Danny Strong
Where to watch
United States
Stream
With ads
Availability: JustWatch · TMDB
In the United States, Empire is streaming on Hulu and Tubi TV. It can also be rented or bought on Google Play Movies, Apple TV Store, Amazon Video and Fandango At Home. It is available in 37 countries, for example on Disney+, Prime Video and Strim. Created by Lee Daniels and Danny Strong. Starring Terrence Howard, Taraji P. Henson, Jussie Smollett and Bryshere Y. Gray. Rated 7.4 on IMDb from 42,959 votes.
- Streams in
- 37 countries · Disney+ (35), Prime Video (1)
- Rank in its year
- #68 · of 499 TV shows from 2015
- Rated higher than
- 92% · of the catalogue's TV shows (Drama)
- IMDb rating
- 7.4/10 · 42,959 votes
Cast
Terrence HowardLucious Lyon
Taraji P. HensonCookie Lyon
Jussie SmollettJamal Lyon
Bryshere Y. GrayHakeem Lyon
Trai ByersAndre Lyon
Ta'Rhonda JonesPorsha
Gabourey SidibeBecky
SerayahTiana Brown
Grace ByersAnika Calhoun
Andre RoyoThirsty RawlingsEpisodes
Season 618 episodes · 2019 · ★ 7.2Episode guide →
1. What Is Love24 September 2019 · 45 min<p>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, which now includes a daytime talk show and a community center. andre, currently sitting…★ 6.8
2. Got on My Knees to Pray1 October 2019 · 45 min<p>while lucious is still on the run, cookie confronts damon about why he lied to her. andre, who is dealing with his own personal trauma, is suddenly forced to grapple with an unforeseen family complication. meanwhile, …★ 6.9
3. You Broke Love8 October 2019 · 45 min<p>while lucious plan to escape from the feds finally comes to a head, cookie finds herself in a dangerous situation with damon. andre is haunted by a ghost from his past that he cant seem to shake and tiana receives bac…★ 6.6
4. Tell the Truth15 October 2019 · 45 min<p>a happy family occasion brings the lyon family back together, but it becomes apparent that no one seems to see eye to eye. lucious, unhappy with how empire and the empire movie are progressing, springs into action and…★ 7.6
5. Stronger Than My Rival5 November 2019 · 45 min<p>lucious, still obsessed with his past, tries to make amends for his wrongdoings with an old friend. cookie vies to take control of the house, putting the whole family in the middle. andre and lucious go head to head i…★ 7.6
6. Heart of Stone12 November 2019 · 45 min<p>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 with leah (guest star leslie uggams), lucious is left to deal with some inward self refl…★ 7.4
7. Good Enough19 November 2019 · 45 min<p>after realizing that music is her real first love, cookie makes moves to get back into the music world and offers to throw an event to gain exposure for bossy media. meanwhile, lucious tries to regain control of empir…★ 7.4
8. Do You Remember Me26 November 2019 · 45 min<p>upon taking her first steps back into music, cookie discovers an artist with raw talent when lucious dismissed years ago. meanwhile, lucious spends a day in the city with yana and is surprised to discover they have mu…★ 7.7
9. Remember the Music3 December 2019 · 45 min<p>hakeem raises concerns over lucious changes to the empire movie script, causing lucious and cookie to come together to recount the events that lead to the evolution of empire. andre turns to kelly patel to help him ga…★ 7.6
10. Cold Cold Man17 December 2019 · 45 min<p>cookie becomes frustrated with lucious, who is struggling to accept that their relationship is over. upon being shut out of the asa nominations, the women of bossy choose melody to take their performance slot at the a…★ 7.8
11. Can't Truss 'Em3 March 2020 · 45 min<p>the lyons world is turned upside down as they face a loss, which forces one lyon to deal with an unresolved trauma from the past. meanwhile, andre makes an important decision about his health, family and career and de…★ 7.2
12. Talk Less10 March 2020 · 45 min<p>lucious hunts for a record deal for yana, but is met with surprising feedback from the label execs. meanwhile, cookie struggles with her inability to shake memories of the secret shes kept for so many years. also, lal…★ 7.3
13. Come Undone17 March 2020 · 45 min<p>cookie continues to keep her secret from her sisters, but lucious feels she needs to come clean in order to move forward. when treasure is unable to perform at the upcoming showcase, becky suggests that yana take the …★ 7.4
14. I Am Who I Am24 March 2020 · 45 min<p>while on a road trip, cookie, candace and carol take a painful trip down memory lane, shedding light on their childhood and exposing heartbreaking secrets from the past. lucious uses something special from the past to…★ 7.3
15. Love Me Still31 March 2020 · 45 min<p>as their wedding day arrives, teris fears concerning andres temper continue to surface. meanwhile, cookie finds a shocking discovery while digging into bossys finances, which leads to a heated confrontation with gisel…★ 7.3
16. We Got Us7 April 2020 · 45 min<p>after witnessing andres breakdown, cookie and lucious have him committed to the same treatment facility as leah and the guilt cookie feels from andres situation causes her to wonder how different life would be if she …★ 7.3
17. Over Everything14 April 2020 · 45 min<p>lucious continues to run empire and discovers some of andres business missteps by way of kelly patel. meanwhile, cookie tries to relaunch bossyfest but is met with major obstacles from the asas. also, hakeem and mayas…★ 7.4
18. Home Is on the Way21 April 2020 · 45 min<p>in the midst of the bossyfest launch and the fight to regain control of empire, cookie reflects on her life and the woman she has become. lucious finds it impossible to deny his feelings for cookie, while continuing t…★ 5.6
