Episode guide
Empire: Season 4
18 episodes · first aired Sep 27, 2017
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- 1 Noble Memory Sep 27, 2017 · 43m In celebration of Empire's 20th Anniversary, Lucious makes his first public appearance since the explosion in Las Vegas, but still has no memory of his family, Empire or his life before…
- 2 Full Circle Oct 4, 2017 · 43m With Leah still insisting that he is a monster, Lucious sneaks away in hopes of finding out what type of person he was before the explosion. Cookie panics that Lucious has gone missing on…
- 3 Evil Manners Oct 11, 2017 · 43m When Cookie is denied a line of credit, she flashes back to her years in prison and compares her past struggles to her life now. Lucious continues to struggle with demons of his own and…
- 4 Bleeding War Oct 18, 2017 · 43m The race is on when Cookie announces that the number one album for Empire's 20-For-20 will be a competition between all of the label's top artists, giving Jamal a bold idea for his newest…
- 5 The Fool Nov 8, 2017 · 43m When the secret about Lucious' memory is exposed, Cookie attempts to convince the board that he is fine by inviting the press to watch him produce the first 20 for 20 album. Eddie Barker…
- 6 Fortune Be Not Crost Nov 15, 2017 · 43m The Lyon family stands together as Anika and Hakeem begin a custody battle for Bella. Although they're confident in Hakeem's ability as a father, no one is prepared for the revelations her…
- 7 The Lady Doth Protest Nov 29, 2017 · 43m Production comes to a halt on Empire's 20-For-20 when Calvin and Portia, feeling overworked by their new producer, Eddie Barker, call for a strike, leaving Cookie to find a solution to the…
- 8 Cupid Painted Blind Dec 6, 2017 · 43m Cookie and Lucious take matters into their own hands as they watch Diana DuBois' master scheme unfold. Meanwhile, Andre begins to spiral out of control, wondering what she could have in…
- 9 Slave to Memory Dec 13, 2017 · 43m Cookie and Lucious devise an elaborate plan to take down Diana Dubois and her family once and for all. Andre recovers from his mental breakdown in the hospital, Shine tries desperately to…
- 10 Birds in the Cage Mar 28, 2018 · 43m Nurse Claudia takes her job to a new level, when she kidnaps Lucious. To find him, Cookie must race against time and use the skills she learned in prison to rescue him. Meanwhile, Andre…
- 11 Without Apology Apr 4, 2018 · 43m On the brink of a lucrative tech deal, Eddie realizes that he must work on rebranding Empire. Cookie springs into action when a girl group from the past re-unites and threatens to expose…
- 12 Sweet Sorrow Apr 11, 2018 · 43m A Lyon health scare shakes up Empire, as Cookie holds down the fort, in spite of it all. Both Andre and Jamal try to right their wrongs, and Jamal makes a shocking revelation on live TV…
- 13 Of Hardiness is Mother Apr 18, 2018 · 43m Although Lucious pressures Cookie to take it easy, she can't help but take matters into her own hands when she receives unsettling news about an old friend. Meanwhile, Tiana's new 20 for…
- 14 False Face Apr 25, 2018 · 43m Lucious and Thirsty try to squash Eddie's takeover by confronting him with legal papers. Cookie recalls her complex relationship with her mother, while she continues her search for her…
- 15 A Lean and Hungry Look May 2, 2018 · 43m As Eddie fights for his place at Empire Entertainment and gets the board on his side, Lucious and Shine must find a permanent solution to keep him out. Meanwhile, Cookie is desperate to…
- 16 Fair Terms May 9, 2018 · 43m When Cookie finally visits her mother, the two must confront their complicated past. Meanwhile, Lucious and Eddie continue their fight over Empire and Eddie makes a power play at the grand…
- 17 Bloody Noses and Crack'd Crowns May 16, 2018 · 43m Cookie and Lucious fight to keep Empire in the family, as they prepare a livestream concert to crowdfund the amount needed to trump Eddie's plans. Meanwhile, the success of Jamal's new…
- 18 The Empire Unpossess'd May 23, 2018 · 43m As the Empire ownership bid presentation nears, Lucious must make a difficult decision to save the future of the company and his family, while Eddie shows no signs of backing down…