Empire (2005): cast, story & where to watch
2005 · Series · ★ 6.5
Released in 2005, Empire is a drama and mystery series.
What it’s about. As Conqueror Julius Caesar is drawing his last breath, he swears Tyrannus—Rome's finest warrior—to an oath to protect his successor, Octavius, his 18-year-old nephew. Tyrannus and Octavius are forced into exile to protect the young man from those who want to sever Caesar's bloodline once and for all.
Who’s in it. Empire stars Christopher Egan as Agrippa, Emily Blunt as Camane, James Frain as Brutus and Jonathan Cake as Tyrannus, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, Empire has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In GB you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. 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 (2005)?
- In GB, Empire is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Empire worth watching?
- Empire holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and mystery. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Empire?
- Empire stars Christopher Egan, Emily Blunt, James Frain, Jonathan Cake and Michael Maloney.
- When was Empire released?
- Empire was released in 2005.