Empire (2015): cast, story & where to watch
2015 · Series · ★ 7.1
Released in 2015, Empire is a drama and soap series.
What it’s about. A powerful family drama about the head of a music empire whose three sons and ex-wife all battle for his throne.
Who’s in it. Empire stars Terrence Howard as Lucious Lyon, Taraji P. Henson as Cookie Lyon, Bryshere Y. Gray as Hakeem Lyon and Jussie Smollett as Jamal Lyon, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.1/10, Empire has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Hulu and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Empire page.
If you liked it. Fans of Empire tend to enjoy Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba and Attack on Titan.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Empire (2015)?
- In US, Empire is available to stream on Hulu, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Empire worth watching?
- Empire holds an audience score of 7.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and soap. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Empire?
- Empire stars Terrence Howard, Taraji P. Henson, Bryshere Y. Gray, Jussie Smollett and Trai Byers.
- When was Empire released?
- Empire was released in 2015.