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Empire

DramaMusic

Empire

2015 – 2020 (completed) · 6 seasons · 102 episodes · United States · English

Empire (2015) is ranked #902 among series on goodrecmovies (goodrecmovies tier: solid), rated 7.7/10 on IMDb from 30,868 votes. Updated

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★ 7.7IMDb · 31k

A powerful family drama about the head of a music empire whose three sons and ex-wife all battle for his throne.

Where to watch

JustWatch
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Top cast

10
Terrence Howard
Lucious Lyon
Taraji P. Henson
Cookie Lyon
Jussie Smollett
Jamal Lyon
Bryshere Y. Gray
Hakeem Lyon
Trai Byers
Andre Lyon
Ta'Rhonda Jones
Porsha
Gabourey Sidibe
Becky
Serayah
Tiana Brown
Grace Byers
Anika Calhoun
Andre Royo
Thirsty Rawlings

Seasons

6

best episode: S2E10 — Et Tu, Brute? ★ 8.8 (571)

S112 eps · ★ 8.2
  • E1Pilot★ 7.81k
  • E2The Outspoken King★ 7.9887
  • E3The Devil Quotes Scripture★ 7.9784
  • E4False Imposition★ 7.9741
  • E5Dangerous Bonds★ 8.3786
  • E6Out, Damned Spot★ 8.1738
  • E7Our Dancing Days★ 8.5806
  • E8The Lyon's Roar★ 8.6822
  • E9Unto the Breach★ 8.6816
  • E10Sins of the Father★ 8.2644
  • E11Die but Once★ 8.1641
  • E12Who I Am★ 8.3698
S218 eps · ★ 8.0
  • E1The Devils Are Here★ 7.9698
  • E2Without a Country★ 7.9530
  • E3Fires of Heaven★ 7.9473
  • E4Poor Yorick★ 8.0467
  • E5Be True★ 7.7432
  • E6A High Hope for a Low Heaven★ 7.7438
  • E7True Love Never★ 7.8423
  • E8My Bad Parts★ 8.3427
  • E9Sinned Against★ 8.1413
  • E10Et Tu, Brute?★ 8.8571
  • E11Death Will Have His Day★ 8.0380
  • E12A Rose by Any Other Name★ 7.9365
  • E13The Tameness of a Wolf★ 7.9336
  • E14Time Shall Unfold★ 7.8317
  • E15More Than Kin★ 7.5311
  • E16The Lyon Who Cried Wolf★ 8.3358
  • E17Rise by Sin★ 8.7431
  • E18Past Is Prologue★ 7.8377
S318 eps · ★ 7.4
  • E1Light in Darkness★ 7.5368
  • E2Sin That Amends★ 7.4297
  • E3What Remains Is Bestial★ 7.3295
  • E4Cupid Kills★ 7.5290
  • E5One Before Another★ 7.5262
  • E6Chimes at Midnight★ 7.6265
  • E7What We May Be★ 7.6268
  • E8The Unkindest Cut★ 7.4258
  • E9A Furnace for Your Foe★ 7.7260
  • E10Sound & Fury★ 7.6284
  • E11Play On★ 7.0231
  • E12Strange Bedfellows★ 6.8229
  • E13My Naked Villainy★ 7.2217
  • E14Love Is a Smoke★ 7.2215
  • E15Civil Hands Unclean★ 7.3222
  • E16Absent Child★ 7.2218
  • E17Toil and Trouble, Part 1★ 7.7235
  • E18Toil and Trouble, Part 2★ 7.6253
S418 eps · ★ 7.5
  • E1Noble Memory★ 7.6251
  • E2Full Circle★ 7.2201
  • E3Evil Manners★ 7.4192
  • E4Bleeding War★ 7.3197
  • E5The Fool★ 7.5202
  • E6Fortune Be Not Crost★ 7.9193
  • E7The Lady Doth Protest★ 7.3198
  • E8Cupid Painted Blind★ 8.5254
  • E9Slave to Memory★ 8.0213
  • E10Birds in the Cage★ 7.4198
  • E11Without Apology★ 7.4184
  • E12Sweet Sorrow★ 6.8171
  • E13Of Hardiness Is Mother★ 7.1172
  • E14False Face★ 6.9175
  • E15A Lean and Hungry Look★ 8.0189
  • E16Fair Terms★ 7.2179
  • E17Bloody Noses and Crack'd Crowns★ 7.6175
  • E18The Empire Unpossess'd★ 7.9203
S518 eps · ★ 6.7
  • E1Steal from the Thief★ 7.2201
  • E2Pay for Their Presumptions★ 7.0166
  • E3Pride★ 6.8164
  • E4Love All, Trust a Few★ 7.3163
  • E5The Depth of Grief★ 6.9159
  • E6What Is Done★ 6.7165
  • E7Treasons, Stratagems, and Spoils★ 6.7165
  • E8Master of What Is Mine Own★ 7.3170
  • E9Had It from My Father★ 7.5187
  • E10My Fault Is Past★ 5.9185
  • E11In Loving Virtue★ 5.8172
  • E12Shift and Save Yourself★ 5.4182
  • E13Hot Blood, Hot Thoughts, Hot Deeds★ 6.9165
  • E14Without All Remedy★ 6.4149
  • E15A Wise Father That Knows His Own Child★ 6.2142
  • E16Never Doubt I Love★ 6.1165
  • E17My Fate Cries Out★ 7.1154
  • E18The Roughest Day★ 7.0161
S618 eps · ★ 7.2
  • E1What Is Love★ 6.8141
  • E2Got on My Knees to Pray★ 6.9134
  • E3You Broke Love★ 6.6135
  • E4Tell the Truth★ 7.6129
  • E5Stronger Than My Rival★ 7.6124
  • E6Heart of Stone★ 7.4126
  • E7Good Enough★ 7.4118
  • E8Do You Remember Me★ 7.7121
  • E9Remember the Music★ 7.6120
  • E10Cold Cold Man★ 7.8124
  • E11Can't Truss 'Em★ 7.2114
  • E12Talk Less★ 7.3110
  • E13Come Undone★ 7.4117
  • E14I Am Who I Am★ 7.3122
  • E15Love Me Still★ 7.3134
  • E16We Got Us★ 7.3121
  • E17Over Everything★ 7.4110
  • E18Home Is on the Way★ 5.6198

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Where to watch

JustWatch

Seasons

6

best episode: S2E10 — Et Tu, Brute? ★ 8.8 (571)

S112 eps · ★ 8.2
  • E1Pilot★ 7.81k
  • E2The Outspoken King★ 7.9887
  • E3The Devil Quotes Scripture★ 7.9784
  • E4False Imposition★ 7.9741
  • E5Dangerous Bonds★ 8.3786
  • E6Out, Damned Spot★ 8.1738
  • E7Our Dancing Days★ 8.5806
  • E8The Lyon's Roar★ 8.6822
  • E9Unto the Breach★ 8.6816
  • E10Sins of the Father★ 8.2644
  • E11Die but Once★ 8.1641
  • E12Who I Am★ 8.3698
S218 eps · ★ 8.0
  • E1The Devils Are Here★ 7.9698
  • E2Without a Country★ 7.9530
  • E3Fires of Heaven★ 7.9473
  • E4Poor Yorick★ 8.0467
  • E5Be True★ 7.7432
  • E6A High Hope for a Low Heaven★ 7.7438
  • E7True Love Never★ 7.8423
  • E8My Bad Parts★ 8.3427
  • E9Sinned Against★ 8.1413
  • E10Et Tu, Brute?★ 8.8571
  • E11Death Will Have His Day★ 8.0380
  • E12A Rose by Any Other Name★ 7.9365
  • E13The Tameness of a Wolf★ 7.9336
  • E14Time Shall Unfold★ 7.8317
  • E15More Than Kin★ 7.5311
  • E16The Lyon Who Cried Wolf★ 8.3358
  • E17Rise by Sin★ 8.7431
  • E18Past Is Prologue★ 7.8377
S318 eps · ★ 7.4
  • E1Light in Darkness★ 7.5368
  • E2Sin That Amends★ 7.4297
  • E3What Remains Is Bestial★ 7.3295
  • E4Cupid Kills★ 7.5290
  • E5One Before Another★ 7.5262
  • E6Chimes at Midnight★ 7.6265
  • E7What We May Be★ 7.6268
  • E8The Unkindest Cut★ 7.4258
  • E9A Furnace for Your Foe★ 7.7260
  • E10Sound & Fury★ 7.6284
  • E11Play On★ 7.0231
  • E12Strange Bedfellows★ 6.8229
  • E13My Naked Villainy★ 7.2217
  • E14Love Is a Smoke★ 7.2215
  • E15Civil Hands Unclean★ 7.3222
  • E16Absent Child★ 7.2218
  • E17Toil and Trouble, Part 1★ 7.7235
  • E18Toil and Trouble, Part 2★ 7.6253
S418 eps · ★ 7.5
  • E1Noble Memory★ 7.6251
  • E2Full Circle★ 7.2201
  • E3Evil Manners★ 7.4192
  • E4Bleeding War★ 7.3197
  • E5The Fool★ 7.5202
  • E6Fortune Be Not Crost★ 7.9193
  • E7The Lady Doth Protest★ 7.3198
  • E8Cupid Painted Blind★ 8.5254
  • E9Slave to Memory★ 8.0213
  • E10Birds in the Cage★ 7.4198
  • E11Without Apology★ 7.4184
  • E12Sweet Sorrow★ 6.8171
  • E13Of Hardiness Is Mother★ 7.1172
  • E14False Face★ 6.9175
  • E15A Lean and Hungry Look★ 8.0189
  • E16Fair Terms★ 7.2179
  • E17Bloody Noses and Crack'd Crowns★ 7.6175
  • E18The Empire Unpossess'd★ 7.9203
S518 eps · ★ 6.7
  • E1Steal from the Thief★ 7.2201
  • E2Pay for Their Presumptions★ 7.0166
  • E3Pride★ 6.8164
  • E4Love All, Trust a Few★ 7.3163
  • E5The Depth of Grief★ 6.9159
  • E6What Is Done★ 6.7165
  • E7Treasons, Stratagems, and Spoils★ 6.7165
  • E8Master of What Is Mine Own★ 7.3170
  • E9Had It from My Father★ 7.5187
  • E10My Fault Is Past★ 5.9185
  • E11In Loving Virtue★ 5.8172
  • E12Shift and Save Yourself★ 5.4182
  • E13Hot Blood, Hot Thoughts, Hot Deeds★ 6.9165
  • E14Without All Remedy★ 6.4149
  • E15A Wise Father That Knows His Own Child★ 6.2142
  • E16Never Doubt I Love★ 6.1165
  • E17My Fate Cries Out★ 7.1154
  • E18The Roughest Day★ 7.0161
S618 eps · ★ 7.2
  • E1What Is Love★ 6.8141
  • E2Got on My Knees to Pray★ 6.9134
  • E3You Broke Love★ 6.6135
  • E4Tell the Truth★ 7.6129
  • E5Stronger Than My Rival★ 7.6124
  • E6Heart of Stone★ 7.4126
  • E7Good Enough★ 7.4118
  • E8Do You Remember Me★ 7.7121
  • E9Remember the Music★ 7.6120
  • E10Cold Cold Man★ 7.8124
  • E11Can't Truss 'Em★ 7.2114
  • E12Talk Less★ 7.3110
  • E13Come Undone★ 7.4117
  • E14I Am Who I Am★ 7.3122
  • E15Love Me Still★ 7.3134
  • E16We Got Us★ 7.3121
  • E17Over Everything★ 7.4110
  • E18Home Is on the Way★ 5.6198

Top cast

10
TTerrence HowardLucious LyonTTaraji P. HensonCookie LyonJJussie SmollettJamal LyonBBryshere Y. GrayHakeem LyonTTrai ByersAndre LyonTTa'Rhonda JonesPorshaGGabourey SidibeBeckySSerayahTiana BrownGGrace ByersAnika CalhounAAndre RoyoThirsty Rawlings

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Comments

Comments are moderated against a short code of conduct. Disagree as much as you like; do it kindly.