Empire - Season 1 Episode 1
Seasons & Episodes
Episode Overview
Lucious Lyon, told he has a terminal illness, needs one of his family members to step up and take over his company. Meanwhile his ex-wife, recently released from prison, has plans of her own.
Episode Details
Airdate: 2015-01-07
Episode Title: Pilot
Runtime: 46
Director: Lee Daniels
Cast: Bryshere Y. Gray, Gabourey Sidibe, Grace Byers, Jussie Smollett, Kaitlin Doubleday, Malik Yoba, Rafael de la Fuente, Taraji P. Henson, Terrence Howard, Trai Byers
Episode Rating: 7.8 (1195 votes)
Country: USA
Release Year: 2015
Rotten Tomatoes: 84
Metacritic: 72
Episode Runtime: 45 min
Rated: TV-14
First Air Date: 2015-01-07
Seasons: 6
Status: Ended
Creators: Sanaa Hamri, Craig Brewer, Lee Daniels
Awards: Nominated for 8 Primetime Emmys, 30 wins & 106 nominations total
Tagline: Their reign. Their rules.
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