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Empire is an American musical drama television series which debuted on Fox on January 7, 2015. The show centers around a hip hop music and Entertainment Company, Empire Records, and the drama among the members of the founders' family as they fight for control of the company. The series was created by Lee Daniels and Danny Strong, and stars Terrence Howard and Taraji P. Henson. The series' sixth and final season premiered on September 24, 2019,[1][2] and concluded on April 21, 2020.[3]

Series overview

SeasonEpisodesOriginally airedRankViewers
(millions)
First airedLast aired
112January 7, 2015 (2015-01-07)March 18, 2015 (2015-03-18)517.33[4]
218September 23, 2015 (2015-09-23)May 18, 2016 (2016-05-18)515.94[5]
318September 21, 2016 (2016-09-21)May 24, 2017 (2017-05-24)2310.37[6]
418September 27, 2017 (2017-09-27)May 23, 2018 (2018-05-23)527.45[7]
518September 26, 2018 (2018-09-26)May 8, 2019 (2019-05-08)686.38[8]
618September 24, 2019 (2019-09-24)April 21, 2020 (2020-04-21)804.04[9]

Episodes

Season 1 (2015)

No.
overall
No. in
season
TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal air dateProd.
code
U.S. viewers
(millions)
11"Pilot"Lee DanielsLee Daniels & Danny StrongJanuary 7, 2015 (2015-01-07)1AXP019.90[10]
22"The Outspoken King"Lee DanielsDanny Strong & Ilene ChaikenJanuary 14, 2015 (2015-01-14)1AXP0210.32[11]
33"The Devil Quotes Scripture"Sanaa HamriIlene Chaiken & Joshua AllenJanuary 21, 2015 (2015-01-21)1AXP0311.07[12]
44"False Imposition"Rosemary RodriguezWendy CalhounJanuary 28, 2015 (2015-01-28)1AXP0411.36[13]
55"Dangerous Bonds"John SingletonMalcolm SpellmanFebruary 4, 2015 (2015-02-04)1AXP0511.47[14]
66"Out, Damned Spot"Michael EnglerEric HaywoodFebruary 11, 2015 (2015-02-11)1AXP0611.96[15]
77"Our Dancing Days"Sanaa HamriAttica LockeFebruary 18, 2015 (2015-02-18)1AXP0713.02[16]
88"The Lyon's Roar"Danny StrongDanny StrongFebruary 25, 2015 (2015-02-25)1AXP0813.90[17]
99"Unto the Breach"Anthony HemingwayDavid RamboMarch 4, 2015 (2015-03-04)1AXP0914.33[18]
1010"Sins of the Father"Rob HardyEddie Gonzalez & Jeremy HaftMarch 11, 2015 (2015-03-11)1AXP1014.90[19]
1111"Die But Once"Mario Van PeeblesIlene ChaikenMarch 18, 2015 (2015-03-18)1AXP1115.82[20]
1212"Who I Am"Debbie AllenDanny Strong & Ilene ChaikenMarch 18, 2015 (2015-03-18)1AXP1217.62[20]

Season 2 (2015–16)

No.
overall
No. in
season
TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal air dateProd.
code
U.S. viewers
(millions)
131"The Devils Are Here"Lee DanielsDanny Strong & Ilene ChaikenSeptember 23, 2015 (2015-09-23)2AXP0116.18[21]
142"Without a Country"Dee ReesCarlito RodriguezSeptember 30, 2015 (2015-09-30)2AXP0213.74[22]
153"Fires of Heaven"Craig BrewerAttica LockeOctober 7, 2015 (2015-10-07)2AXP0313.10[23]
164"Poor Yorick"Danny StrongDanny StrongOctober 14, 2015 (2015-10-14)2AXP0412.22[24]
175"Be True"Kevin BrayWendy Calhoun & Janeika JamesOctober 21, 2015 (2015-10-21)2AXP0512.28[25]
186"A High Hope for a Low Heaven"Mario Van PeeblesRobert MunicNovember 4, 2015 (2015-11-04)2AXP0611.68[26]
197"True Love Never"Sylvain WhiteIngrid EscajedaNovember 11, 2015 (2015-11-11)2AXP0711.20[27]
208"My Bad Parts"Sanaa HamriMalcolm SpellmanNovember 18, 2015 (2015-11-18)2AXP0811.34[28]
219"Sinned Against"Paul McCraneEric HaywoodNovember 25, 2015 (2015-11-25)2AXP099.21[29]
2210"Et Tu, Brute?"Sanaa HamriRadha BlankDecember 2, 2015 (2015-12-02)2AXP1011.81[30]
2311"Death Will Have His Day"Danny StrongDanny StrongMarch 30, 2016 (2016-03-30)2AXP1112.46[31]
2412"A Rose by Any Other Name"Michael EnglerIlene ChaikenApril 6, 2016 (2016-04-06)2AXP1211.34[32]
2513"The Tameness of a Wolf"Paris BarclayAttica Locke & Joshua AllenApril 13, 2016 (2016-04-13)2AXP1310.11[33]
2614"Time Shall Unfold"Cherien DabisAyanna Floyd DavisApril 20, 2016 (2016-04-20)2AXP149.56[34]
2715"More Than Kin"Sanaa HamriEric Haywood & Malcolm SpellmanApril 27, 2016 (2016-04-27)2AXP1510.03[35]
2816"The Lyon Who Cried Wolf"Millicent SheltonJoshua AllenMay 4, 2016 (2016-05-04)2AXP169.39[36]
2917"Rise by Sin"Paul McCraneAyanna Floyd Davis & Jamie RosengardMay 11, 2016 (2016-05-11)2AXP179.81[37]
3018"Past Is Prologue"Sanaa HamriLee Daniels & Ilene ChaikenMay 18, 2016 (2016-05-18)2AXP1810.88[38]

Season 3 (2016–17)

No.
overall
No. in
season
TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal air dateProd.
code
U.S. viewers
(millions)
311"Light in Darkness"Sanaa HamriMalcolm Spellman & Joshua AllenSeptember 21, 2016 (2016-09-21)3AXP0110.87[39]
322"Sin That Amends"Craig BrewerCherien Dabis & Carlito RodriguezSeptember 28, 2016 (2016-09-28)3AXP029.65[40]
333"What Remains Is Bestial"Millicent SheltonDiane Ademu-John & Eric HaywoodOctober 5, 2016 (2016-10-05)3AXP039.25[41]
344"Cupid Kills"Hanelle CulpepperMatt Pyken & Attica LockeOctober 12, 2016 (2016-10-12)3AXP049.27[42]
355"One Before Another"Mario Van PeeblesJoshua Allen & Carlito RodriguezNovember 9, 2016 (2016-11-09)3AXP058.15[43]
366"Chimes at Midnight"Sanaa HamriCherien Dabis & Eric HaywoodNovember 16, 2016 (2016-11-16)3AXP068.39[44]
377"What We May Be"Kevin BrayDiane Ademu-John & Malcom SpellmanNovember 30, 2016 (2016-11-30)3AXP077.84[45]
388"The Unkindest Cut"Dennie GordonAttica Locke & Jamie RosengardDecember 7, 2016 (2016-12-07)3AXP087.00[46]
399"A Furnace for Your Foe"Sanaa HamriIlene Chaiken & Matt PykenDecember 14, 2016 (2016-12-14)3AXP097.58[47]
4010"Sound and Fury"Craig BrewerEric Haywood & Carlito RodriguezMarch 22, 2017 (2017-03-22)3AXP107.95[48]
4111"Play On"Benny BoomStory by : Malcolm Spellman
Teleplay by : Janeika James & Jasheika James
March 29, 2017 (2017-03-29)3AXP116.91[49]
4212"Strange Bedfellows"Bille WoodruffMatt Pyken & Attica LockeApril 5, 2017 (2017-04-05)3AXP126.35[50]
4313"My Naked Villainy"Cherien DabisJoshua Allen & Jamie RosengardApril 12, 2017 (2017-04-12)3AXP136.59[51]
4414"Love is a Smoke"Tricia BrockDiane Ademu-John & Cherien DabisApril 26, 2017 (2017-04-26)3AXP146.31[52]
4515"Civil Hands Unclean"Howard DeutchIlene Chaiken & Carlito RodriguezMay 3, 2017 (2017-05-03)3AXP155.60[53]
4616"Absent Child"Millicent SheltonAttica Locke & Malcolm SpellmanMay 10, 2017 (2017-05-10)3AXP166.32[54]
4717"Toil & Trouble, Pt. 1"Craig BrewerDiane Ademu-John & Eric HaywoodMay 17, 2017 (2017-05-17)3AXP176.14[55]
4818"Toil & Trouble, Pt. 2"Sanaa HamriIlene Chaiken & Joshua AllenMay 24, 2017 (2017-05-24)3AXP186.94[56]

Season 4 (2017–18)

No.
overall
No. in
season
TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal air dateProd.
code
U.S. viewers
(millions)
491"Noble Memory"Sanaa HamriBrett MahoneySeptember 27, 2017 (2017-09-27)4AXP017.05[57]
502"Full Circle"Craig BrewerCraig Brewer & Eric HaywoodOctober 4, 2017 (2017-10-04)4AXP025.89[58]
513"Evil Manners"Bille WoodruffMatt Pyken & Carlito RodriguezOctober 11, 2017 (2017-10-11)4AXP035.93[59]
524"Bleeding War"Sanaa HamriDiane Ademu-John & Jamie RosengardOctober 18, 2017 (2017-10-18)4AXP045.65[60]
535"The Fool"Howie DeutchJaneika James & Jasheika JamesNovember 8, 2017 (2017-11-08)4AXP055.40[61]
546"Fortune Be Not Crost"Sanaa HamriJoshua Allen & Dianne HoustonNovember 15, 2017 (2017-11-15)4AXP066.05[62]
557"The Lady Doth Protest"Karen GaviolaMatt Pyken & Eric HaywoodNovember 29, 2017 (2017-11-29)4AXP075.05[63]
568"Cupid Painted Blind"Elizabeth Allen RosenbaumDiane Ademu-John & Carlito RodriguezDecember 6, 2017 (2017-12-06)4AXP085.68[64]
579"Slave to Memory"Sanaa HamriJoshua Allen & Dianne HoustonDecember 13, 2017 (2017-12-13)4AXP095.95[65]
5810"Birds in the Cage"Craig BrewerCraig BrewerMarch 28, 2018 (2018-03-28)4AXP106.22[66]
5911"Without Apology"Dianne HoustonMatt Pyken & Joshua AllenApril 4, 2018 (2018-04-04)4AXP115.57[67]
6012"Sweet Sorrow"Eric HaywoodEric Haywood & Jamie RosengardApril 11, 2018 (2018-04-11)4AXP125.91[68]
6113"Of Hardiness is Mother"Craig BrewerDianne Houston & Carlito RodriguezApril 18, 2018 (2018-04-18)4AXP135.41[69]
6214"False Face"Millicent SheltonStory by : Diane Ademu-John
Teleplay by : Janeika James & Jasheika James
April 25, 2018 (2018-04-25)4AXP145.34[70]
6315"A Lean and Hungry Look"Bille WoodruffMatt Pyken & Joshua AllenMay 2, 2018 (2018-05-02)4AXP155.28[71]
6416"Fair Terms"Jussie SmollettDianne Houston & Jamie RosengardMay 9, 2018 (2018-05-09)4AXP165.02[72]
6517"Bloody Noses and Crack'd Crowns"Howard DeutchCarlito RodriguezMay 16, 2018 (2018-05-16)4AXP175.14[73]
6618"The Empire Unpossess'd"Craig BrewerBrett Mahoney & Joshua AllenMay 23, 2018 (2018-05-23)4AXP185.30[74]

Season 5 (2018–19)

No.
overall
No. in
season
TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal air dateProd.
code
U.S. viewers
(millions)
671"Steal From the Thief"Sanaa HamriBrett Mahoney & Dianne HoustonSeptember 26, 2018 (2018-09-26)5AXP016.09[75]
682"Pay For Their Presumptions"John KrokidasYolonda E. Lawrence & Carlito RodriguezOctober 3, 2018 (2018-10-03)5AXP025.09[76]
693"Pride"Clement VirgoDiane Ademu-John & Joshua AllenOctober 10, 2018 (2018-10-10)5AXP035.15[77]
704"Love All, Trust a Few"Mario Van PeeblesMatt Pyken & Cameron JohnsonOctober 17, 2018 (2018-10-17)5AXP045.21[78]
715"The Depth of Grief"Elizabeth Allen RosenbaumJaneika James & Jasheika James & Jamie RosengardOctober 31, 2018 (2018-10-31)5AXP054.23[79]
726"What Is Done"Jussie SmollettFelicia D. Henderson & Thomas WestfallNovember 7, 2018 (2018-11-07)5AXP065.01[80]
737"Treasons, Stratagems, and Spoils"Tamra DavisJoshua Allen & Dianne HoustonNovember 14, 2018 (2018-11-14)5AXP074.89[81]
748"Master of What Is Mine Own"Dianne HoustonMatt Pyken & Yolonda E. LawrenceNovember 28, 2018 (2018-11-28)5AXP085.03[82]
759"Had It From My Father"Sanaa HamriDiane Ademu-John & Carlito RodriguezDecember 5, 2018 (2018-12-05)5AXP095.04[83]
7610"My Fault Is Past"Michael GoiCraig Brewer & Cameron JohnsonMarch 13, 2019 (2019-03-13)5AXP104.40[84]
7711"In Loving Virtue"Clement VirgoFelicia D. HendersonMarch 20, 2019 (2019-03-20)5AXP113.98[85]
7812"Shift and Save Yourself"Dianne HoustonMatt Pyken & Thomas WestfallMarch 27, 2019 (2019-03-27)5AXP123.97[86]
7913"Hot Blood, Hot Thoughts, Hot Deeds"Gabourey SidibeDiane Ademu-John & Evan PriceApril 3, 2019 (2019-04-03)5AXP134.12[87]
8014"Without All Remedy"Craig BrewerJamie RosengardApril 10, 2019 (2019-04-10)5AXP143.76[88]
8115"A Wise Father That Knows His Own Child"Dawn WilkinsonYolonda E. Lawrence & Carlito RodriguezApril 17, 2019 (2019-04-17)5AXP153.76[89]
8216"Never Doubt I Love"Darren GrantJoshua Allen & Thomas WestfallApril 24, 2019 (2019-04-24)5AXP163.77[90]
8317"My Fate Cries Out"Paul McCraneJaneika James & Jasheika James & Cameron JohnsonMay 1, 2019 (2019-05-01)5AXP173.73[91]
8418"The Roughest Day"Craig BrewerBrett Mahoney & Felicia D. HendersonMay 8, 2019 (2019-05-08)5AXP184.09[92]

Season 6 (2019–20)

No.
overall
No. in
season
TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal air dateProd.
code
U.S. viewers
(millions)
851"What is Love"Sanaa HamriDianne Houston & Brett MahoneySeptember 24, 2019 (2019-09-24)6AXP013.31[93]
862"Got on My Knees to Pray"Mario Van PeeblesMatt Pyken & Indira Gibson WilsonOctober 1, 2019 (2019-10-01)6AXP022.94[94]
873"You Broke Love"Howard DeutchYolonda E. Lawrence & Marcus J. GuilloryOctober 8, 2019 (2019-10-08)6AXP032.79[95]
884"Tell the Truth"Bille WoodruffJamie Rosengard & Michael MartinOctober 15, 2019 (2019-10-15)6AXP042.74[96]
895"Stronger Than My Rival"Dawn WilkinsonJaneika James & Jasheika JamesNovember 5, 2019 (2019-11-05)6AXP052.48[97]
906"Heart of Stone"Sanaa HamriTeleplay by : Stacy A. Littlejohn
Story by : Stacy A. Littlejohn & Thomas Westfall
November 12, 2019 (2019-11-12)6AXP062.60[98]
917"Good Enough"Gabourey SidibeCameron Johnson & Evan PriceNovember 19, 2019 (2019-11-19)6AXP072.65[99]
928"Do You Remember Me"Ruben GarciaLeah Benavides Rodriguez & Carlito RodriguezNovember 26, 2019 (2019-11-26)6AXP082.45[100]
939"Remember the Music"Geary McLeodMatt Pyken & Indira Gibson WilsonDecember 3, 2019 (2019-12-03)6AXP092.55[101]
9410"Cold Cold Man"Sanaa HamriDianne Houston & Jamie RosengardDecember 17, 2019 (2019-12-17)6AXP102.52[102]
9511"Can't Truss 'Em"Clement VirgoMichael C. Martin & Cameron JohnsonMarch 3, 2020 (2020-03-03)6AXP112.43[103]
9612"Talk Less"Dawn WilkinsonStacy A. Littlejohn & Marcus J. GuilloryMarch 10, 2020 (2020-03-10)6AXP121.89[104]
9713"Come Undone"Taraji P. HensonDianne Houston & Evan PriceMarch 17, 2020 (2020-03-17)6AXP132.64[105]
9814"I Am Who I Am"Ishai SettonColin Waite & Paul EriksenMarch 24, 2020 (2020-03-24)6AXP142.72[106]
9915"Love Me Still"Dianne HoustonMatt Pyken & Thomas WestfallMarch 31, 2020 (2020-03-31)6AXP152.58[107]
10016"We Got Us"Clement VirgoJaneika James & Jasheika JamesApril 7, 2020 (2020-04-07)6AXP162.80[108]
10117"Over Everything"Stephen D'AmatoJamie Rosengard & Cameron JohnsonApril 14, 2020 (2020-04-14)6AXP172.69[109]
10218"Home is on the Way"Geary McLeod
Bille Woodruff
Yolonda E. Lawrence & Michael C. Martin and Matt Pyken & Indira Gibson WilsonApril 21, 2020 (2020-04-21)6AXP182.94[110]

Ratings

Empire : U.S. viewers per episode (millions)
SeasonEpisode numberAverage
123456789101112131415161718
130.0910.3211.0711.3611.4711.9613.0213.9014.3314.9015.8217.6212.97
216.1813.7413.1012.2212.2811.6811.2011.349.2111.8112.4611.3410.119.5610.039.399.8110.8811.46
310.879.659.259.278.158.397.847.007.587.956.916.356.596.315.606.326.146.947.61
47.055.895.935.655.406.055.055.705.956.225.575.915.415.345.285.025.145.305.66
56.095.095.155.214.235.014.895.035.044.403.983.974.123.763.763.773.734.095.58
63.112.942.792.742.482.602.652.452.552.522.431.892.642.722.582.802.692.94TBD
Audience measurement performed by Nielsen Media Research[111]

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