List of Empire episodes
Series overview
| Season | Episodes | Originally aired | Rank | Viewers (millions) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First aired | Last aired | |||||
| 1 | 12 | January 7, 2015 | March 18, 2015 | 5 | 17.33[4] | |
| 2 | 18 | September 23, 2015 | May 18, 2016 | 5 | 15.94[5] | |
| 3 | 18 | September 21, 2016 | May 24, 2017 | 23 | 10.37[6] | |
| 4 | 18 | September 27, 2017 | May 23, 2018 | 52 | 7.45[7] | |
| 5 | 18 | September 26, 2018 | May 8, 2019 | 68 | 6.38[8] | |
| 6 | 18 | September 24, 2019 | April 21, 2020 | 80 | 4.04[9] | |
Episodes
Season 1 (2015)
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | Prod. code | U.S. viewers (millions) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | "Pilot" | Lee Daniels | Lee Daniels & Danny Strong | January 7, 2015 | 1AXP01 | 9.90[10] |
| 2 | 2 | "The Outspoken King" | Lee Daniels | Danny Strong & Ilene Chaiken | January 14, 2015 | 1AXP02 | 10.32[11] |
| 3 | 3 | "The Devil Quotes Scripture" | Sanaa Hamri | Ilene Chaiken & Joshua Allen | January 21, 2015 | 1AXP03 | 11.07[12] |
| 4 | 4 | "False Imposition" | Rosemary Rodriguez | Wendy Calhoun | January 28, 2015 | 1AXP04 | 11.36[13] |
| 5 | 5 | "Dangerous Bonds" | John Singleton | Malcolm Spellman | February 4, 2015 | 1AXP05 | 11.47[14] |
| 6 | 6 | "Out, Damned Spot" | Michael Engler | Eric Haywood | February 11, 2015 | 1AXP06 | 11.96[15] |
| 7 | 7 | "Our Dancing Days" | Sanaa Hamri | Attica Locke | February 18, 2015 | 1AXP07 | 13.02[16] |
| 8 | 8 | "The Lyon's Roar" | Danny Strong | Danny Strong | February 25, 2015 | 1AXP08 | 13.90[17] |
| 9 | 9 | "Unto the Breach" | Anthony Hemingway | David Rambo | March 4, 2015 | 1AXP09 | 14.33[18] |
| 10 | 10 | "Sins of the Father" | Rob Hardy | Eddie Gonzalez & Jeremy Haft | March 11, 2015 | 1AXP10 | 14.90[19] |
| 11 | 11 | "Die But Once" | Mario Van Peebles | Ilene Chaiken | March 18, 2015 | 1AXP11 | 15.82[20] |
| 12 | 12 | "Who I Am" | Debbie Allen | Danny Strong & Ilene Chaiken | March 18, 2015 | 1AXP12 | 17.62[20] |
Season 2 (2015–16)
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | Prod. code | U.S. viewers (millions) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | 1 | "The Devils Are Here" | Lee Daniels | Danny Strong & Ilene Chaiken | September 23, 2015 | 2AXP01 | 16.18[21] |
| 14 | 2 | "Without a Country" | Dee Rees | Carlito Rodriguez | September 30, 2015 | 2AXP02 | 13.74[22] |
| 15 | 3 | "Fires of Heaven" | Craig Brewer | Attica Locke | October 7, 2015 | 2AXP03 | 13.10[23] |
| 16 | 4 | "Poor Yorick" | Danny Strong | Danny Strong | October 14, 2015 | 2AXP04 | 12.22[24] |
| 17 | 5 | "Be True" | Kevin Bray | Wendy Calhoun & Janeika James | October 21, 2015 | 2AXP05 | 12.28[25] |
| 18 | 6 | "A High Hope for a Low Heaven" | Mario Van Peebles | Robert Munic | November 4, 2015 | 2AXP06 | 11.68[26] |
| 19 | 7 | "True Love Never" | Sylvain White | Ingrid Escajeda | November 11, 2015 | 2AXP07 | 11.20[27] |
| 20 | 8 | "My Bad Parts" | Sanaa Hamri | Malcolm Spellman | November 18, 2015 | 2AXP08 | 11.34[28] |
| 21 | 9 | "Sinned Against" | Paul McCrane | Eric Haywood | November 25, 2015 | 2AXP09 | 9.21[29] |
| 22 | 10 | "Et Tu, Brute?" | Sanaa Hamri | Radha Blank | December 2, 2015 | 2AXP10 | 11.81[30] |
| 23 | 11 | "Death Will Have His Day" | Danny Strong | Danny Strong | March 30, 2016 | 2AXP11 | 12.46[31] |
| 24 | 12 | "A Rose by Any Other Name" | Michael Engler | Ilene Chaiken | April 6, 2016 | 2AXP12 | 11.34[32] |
| 25 | 13 | "The Tameness of a Wolf" | Paris Barclay | Attica Locke & Joshua Allen | April 13, 2016 | 2AXP13 | 10.11[33] |
| 26 | 14 | "Time Shall Unfold" | Cherien Dabis | Ayanna Floyd Davis | April 20, 2016 | 2AXP14 | 9.56[34] |
| 27 | 15 | "More Than Kin" | Sanaa Hamri | Eric Haywood & Malcolm Spellman | April 27, 2016 | 2AXP15 | 10.03[35] |
| 28 | 16 | "The Lyon Who Cried Wolf" | Millicent Shelton | Joshua Allen | May 4, 2016 | 2AXP16 | 9.39[36] |
| 29 | 17 | "Rise by Sin" | Paul McCrane | Ayanna Floyd Davis & Jamie Rosengard | May 11, 2016 | 2AXP17 | 9.81[37] |
| 30 | 18 | "Past Is Prologue" | Sanaa Hamri | Lee Daniels & Ilene Chaiken | May 18, 2016 | 2AXP18 | 10.88[38] |
Season 3 (2016–17)
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | Prod. code | U.S. viewers (millions) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 | 1 | "Light in Darkness" | Sanaa Hamri | Malcolm Spellman & Joshua Allen | September 21, 2016 | 3AXP01 | 10.87[39] |
| 32 | 2 | "Sin That Amends" | Craig Brewer | Cherien Dabis & Carlito Rodriguez | September 28, 2016 | 3AXP02 | 9.65[40] |
| 33 | 3 | "What Remains Is Bestial" | Millicent Shelton | Diane Ademu-John & Eric Haywood | October 5, 2016 | 3AXP03 | 9.25[41] |
| 34 | 4 | "Cupid Kills" | Hanelle Culpepper | Matt Pyken & Attica Locke | October 12, 2016 | 3AXP04 | 9.27[42] |
| 35 | 5 | "One Before Another" | Mario Van Peebles | Joshua Allen & Carlito Rodriguez | November 9, 2016 | 3AXP05 | 8.15[43] |
| 36 | 6 | "Chimes at Midnight" | Sanaa Hamri | Cherien Dabis & Eric Haywood | November 16, 2016 | 3AXP06 | 8.39[44] |
| 37 | 7 | "What We May Be" | Kevin Bray | Diane Ademu-John & Malcom Spellman | November 30, 2016 | 3AXP07 | 7.84[45] |
| 38 | 8 | "The Unkindest Cut" | Dennie Gordon | Attica Locke & Jamie Rosengard | December 7, 2016 | 3AXP08 | 7.00[46] |
| 39 | 9 | "A Furnace for Your Foe" | Sanaa Hamri | Ilene Chaiken & Matt Pyken | December 14, 2016 | 3AXP09 | 7.58[47] |
| 40 | 10 | "Sound and Fury" | Craig Brewer | Eric Haywood & Carlito Rodriguez | March 22, 2017 | 3AXP10 | 7.95[48] |
| 41 | 11 | "Play On" | Benny Boom | Story by : Malcolm Spellman Teleplay by : Janeika James & Jasheika James | March 29, 2017 | 3AXP11 | 6.91[49] |
| 42 | 12 | "Strange Bedfellows" | Bille Woodruff | Matt Pyken & Attica Locke | April 5, 2017 | 3AXP12 | 6.35[50] |
| 43 | 13 | "My Naked Villainy" | Cherien Dabis | Joshua Allen & Jamie Rosengard | April 12, 2017 | 3AXP13 | 6.59[51] |
| 44 | 14 | "Love is a Smoke" | Tricia Brock | Diane Ademu-John & Cherien Dabis | April 26, 2017 | 3AXP14 | 6.31[52] |
| 45 | 15 | "Civil Hands Unclean" | Howard Deutch | Ilene Chaiken & Carlito Rodriguez | May 3, 2017 | 3AXP15 | 5.60[53] |
| 46 | 16 | "Absent Child" | Millicent Shelton | Attica Locke & Malcolm Spellman | May 10, 2017 | 3AXP16 | 6.32[54] |
| 47 | 17 | "Toil & Trouble, Pt. 1" | Craig Brewer | Diane Ademu-John & Eric Haywood | May 17, 2017 | 3AXP17 | 6.14[55] |
| 48 | 18 | "Toil & Trouble, Pt. 2" | Sanaa Hamri | Ilene Chaiken & Joshua Allen | May 24, 2017 | 3AXP18 | 6.94[56] |
Season 4 (2017–18)
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | Prod. code | U.S. viewers (millions) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49 | 1 | "Noble Memory" | Sanaa Hamri | Brett Mahoney | September 27, 2017 | 4AXP01 | 7.05[57] |
| 50 | 2 | "Full Circle" | Craig Brewer | Craig Brewer & Eric Haywood | October 4, 2017 | 4AXP02 | 5.89[58] |
| 51 | 3 | "Evil Manners" | Bille Woodruff | Matt Pyken & Carlito Rodriguez | October 11, 2017 | 4AXP03 | 5.93[59] |
| 52 | 4 | "Bleeding War" | Sanaa Hamri | Diane Ademu-John & Jamie Rosengard | October 18, 2017 | 4AXP04 | 5.65[60] |
| 53 | 5 | "The Fool" | Howie Deutch | Janeika James & Jasheika James | November 8, 2017 | 4AXP05 | 5.40[61] |
| 54 | 6 | "Fortune Be Not Crost" | Sanaa Hamri | Joshua Allen & Dianne Houston | November 15, 2017 | 4AXP06 | 6.05[62] |
| 55 | 7 | "The Lady Doth Protest" | Karen Gaviola | Matt Pyken & Eric Haywood | November 29, 2017 | 4AXP07 | 5.05[63] |
| 56 | 8 | "Cupid Painted Blind" | Elizabeth Allen Rosenbaum | Diane Ademu-John & Carlito Rodriguez | December 6, 2017 | 4AXP08 | 5.68[64] |
| 57 | 9 | "Slave to Memory" | Sanaa Hamri | Joshua Allen & Dianne Houston | December 13, 2017 | 4AXP09 | 5.95[65] |
| 58 | 10 | "Birds in the Cage" | Craig Brewer | Craig Brewer | March 28, 2018 | 4AXP10 | 6.22[66] |
| 59 | 11 | "Without Apology" | Dianne Houston | Matt Pyken & Joshua Allen | April 4, 2018 | 4AXP11 | 5.57[67] |
| 60 | 12 | "Sweet Sorrow" | Eric Haywood | Eric Haywood & Jamie Rosengard | April 11, 2018 | 4AXP12 | 5.91[68] |
| 61 | 13 | "Of Hardiness is Mother" | Craig Brewer | Dianne Houston & Carlito Rodriguez | April 18, 2018 | 4AXP13 | 5.41[69] |
| 62 | 14 | "False Face" | Millicent Shelton | Story by : Diane Ademu-John Teleplay by : Janeika James & Jasheika James | April 25, 2018 | 4AXP14 | 5.34[70] |
| 63 | 15 | "A Lean and Hungry Look" | Bille Woodruff | Matt Pyken & Joshua Allen | May 2, 2018 | 4AXP15 | 5.28[71] |
| 64 | 16 | "Fair Terms" | Jussie Smollett | Dianne Houston & Jamie Rosengard | May 9, 2018 | 4AXP16 | 5.02[72] |
| 65 | 17 | "Bloody Noses and Crack'd Crowns" | Howard Deutch | Carlito Rodriguez | May 16, 2018 | 4AXP17 | 5.14[73] |
| 66 | 18 | "The Empire Unpossess'd" | Craig Brewer | Brett Mahoney & Joshua Allen | May 23, 2018 | 4AXP18 | 5.30[74] |
Season 5 (2018–19)
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | Prod. code | U.S. viewers (millions) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 67 | 1 | "Steal From the Thief" | Sanaa Hamri | Brett Mahoney & Dianne Houston | September 26, 2018 | 5AXP01 | 6.09[75] |
| 68 | 2 | "Pay For Their Presumptions" | John Krokidas | Yolonda E. Lawrence & Carlito Rodriguez | October 3, 2018 | 5AXP02 | 5.09[76] |
| 69 | 3 | "Pride" | Clement Virgo | Diane Ademu-John & Joshua Allen | October 10, 2018 | 5AXP03 | 5.15[77] |
| 70 | 4 | "Love All, Trust a Few" | Mario Van Peebles | Matt Pyken & Cameron Johnson | October 17, 2018 | 5AXP04 | 5.21[78] |
| 71 | 5 | "The Depth of Grief" | Elizabeth Allen Rosenbaum | Janeika James & Jasheika James & Jamie Rosengard | October 31, 2018 | 5AXP05 | 4.23[79] |
| 72 | 6 | "What Is Done" | Jussie Smollett | Felicia D. Henderson & Thomas Westfall | November 7, 2018 | 5AXP06 | 5.01[80] |
| 73 | 7 | "Treasons, Stratagems, and Spoils" | Tamra Davis | Joshua Allen & Dianne Houston | November 14, 2018 | 5AXP07 | 4.89[81] |
| 74 | 8 | "Master of What Is Mine Own" | Dianne Houston | Matt Pyken & Yolonda E. Lawrence | November 28, 2018 | 5AXP08 | 5.03[82] |
| 75 | 9 | "Had It From My Father" | Sanaa Hamri | Diane Ademu-John & Carlito Rodriguez | December 5, 2018 | 5AXP09 | 5.04[83] |
| 76 | 10 | "My Fault Is Past" | Michael Goi | Craig Brewer & Cameron Johnson | March 13, 2019 | 5AXP10 | 4.40[84] |
| 77 | 11 | "In Loving Virtue" | Clement Virgo | Felicia D. Henderson | March 20, 2019 | 5AXP11 | 3.98[85] |
| 78 | 12 | "Shift and Save Yourself" | Dianne Houston | Matt Pyken & Thomas Westfall | March 27, 2019 | 5AXP12 | 3.97[86] |
| 79 | 13 | "Hot Blood, Hot Thoughts, Hot Deeds" | Gabourey Sidibe | Diane Ademu-John & Evan Price | April 3, 2019 | 5AXP13 | 4.12[87] |
| 80 | 14 | "Without All Remedy" | Craig Brewer | Jamie Rosengard | April 10, 2019 | 5AXP14 | 3.76[88] |
| 81 | 15 | "A Wise Father That Knows His Own Child" | Dawn Wilkinson | Yolonda E. Lawrence & Carlito Rodriguez | April 17, 2019 | 5AXP15 | 3.76[89] |
| 82 | 16 | "Never Doubt I Love" | Darren Grant | Joshua Allen & Thomas Westfall | April 24, 2019 | 5AXP16 | 3.77[90] |
| 83 | 17 | "My Fate Cries Out" | Paul McCrane | Janeika James & Jasheika James & Cameron Johnson | May 1, 2019 | 5AXP17 | 3.73[91] |
| 84 | 18 | "The Roughest Day" | Craig Brewer | Brett Mahoney & Felicia D. Henderson | May 8, 2019 | 5AXP18 | 4.09[92] |
Season 6 (2019–20)
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | Prod. code | U.S. viewers (millions) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 85 | 1 | "What is Love" | Brett Mahoney | September 24, 2019 | 6AXP01 | 3.31[93] | |
| 86 | 2 | "Got on My Knees to Pray" | Mario Van Peebles | Matt Pyken & Indira Gibson Wilson | October 1, 2019 | 6AXP02 | 2.94[94] |
| 87 | 3 | "You Broke Love" | Howard Deutch | Yolonda E. Lawrence & Marcus J. Guillory | October 8, 2019 | 6AXP03 | 2.79[95] |
| 88 | 4 | "Tell the Truth" | Bille Woodruff | Jamie Rosengard & Michael Martin | October 15, 2019 | 6AXP04 | 2.74[96] |
| 89 | 5 | "Stronger Than My Rival" | Dawn Wilkinson | Janeika James & Jasheika James | November 5, 2019 | 6AXP05 | 2.48[97] |
| 90 | 6 | "Heart of Stone" | Sanaa Hamri | Teleplay by : Stacy A. Littlejohn Story by : Stacy A. Littlejohn & Thomas Westfall | November 12, 2019 | 6AXP06 | 2.60[98] |
| 91 | 7 | "Good Enough" | Gabourey Sidibe | Cameron Johnson & Evan Price | November 19, 2019 | 6AXP07 | 2.65[99] |
| 92 | 8 | "Do You Remember Me" | Ruben Garcia | Leah Benavides Rodriguez & Carlito Rodriguez | November 26, 2019 | 6AXP08 | 2.45[100] |
| 93 | 9 | "Remember the Music" | Geary McLeod | Matt Pyken & Indira Gibson Wilson | December 3, 2019 | 6AXP09 | 2.55[101] |
| 94 | 10 | "Cold Cold Man" | Sanaa Hamri | Dianne Houston & Jamie Rosengard | December 17, 2019 | 6AXP10 | 2.52[102] |
| 95 | 11 | "Can't Truss 'Em" | Clement Virgo | Michael C. Martin & Cameron Johnson | March 3, 2020 | 6AXP11 | 2.43[103] |
| 96 | 12 | "Talk Less" | Dawn Wilkinson | Stacy A. Littlejohn & Marcus J. Guillory | March 10, 2020 | 6AXP12 | 1.89[104] |
| 97 | 13 | "Come Undone" | Taraji P. Henson | Dianne Houston & Evan Price | March 17, 2020 | 6AXP13 | 2.64[105] |
| 98 | 14 | "I Am Who I Am" | Ishai Setton | Colin Waite & Paul Eriksen | March 24, 2020 | 6AXP14 | 2.72[106] |
| 99 | 15 | "Love Me Still" | Dianne Houston | Matt Pyken & Thomas Westfall | March 31, 2020 | 6AXP15 | 2.58[107] |
| 100 | 16 | "We Got Us" | Clement Virgo | Janeika James & Jasheika James | April 7, 2020 | 6AXP16 | 2.80[108] |
| 101 | 17 | "Over Everything" | Stephen D'Amato | Jamie Rosengard & Cameron Johnson | April 14, 2020 | 6AXP17 | 2.69[109] |
| 102 | 18 | "Home is on the Way" | Geary McLeod Bille Woodruff | Yolonda E. Lawrence & Michael C. Martin and Matt Pyken & Indira Gibson Wilson | April 21, 2020 | 6AXP18 | 2.94[110] |
Ratings
Empire : U.S. viewers per episode (millions)
Audience measurement performed by Nielsen Media Research[111]
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| Season | Episode number | Average | ||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | |||
| 1 | 9.90 | 10.32 | 11.07 | 11.36 | 11.47 | 11.96 | 13.02 | 13.90 | 14.33 | 14.90 | 15.82 | 17.62 | – | 12.97 | ||||||
| 2 | 16.18 | 13.74 | 13.10 | 12.22 | 12.28 | 11.68 | 11.20 | 11.34 | 9.21 | 11.81 | 12.46 | 11.34 | 10.11 | 9.56 | 10.03 | 9.39 | 9.81 | 10.88 | 11.46 | |
| 3 | 10.87 | 9.65 | 9.25 | 9.27 | 8.15 | 8.39 | 7.84 | 7.00 | 7.58 | 7.95 | 6.91 | 6.35 | 6.59 | 6.31 | 5.60 | 6.32 | 6.14 | 6.94 | 7.61 | |
| 4 | 7.05 | 5.89 | 5.93 | 5.65 | 5.40 | 6.05 | 5.05 | 5.70 | 5.95 | 6.22 | 5.57 | 5.91 | 5.41 | 5.34 | 5.28 | 5.02 | 5.14 | 5.30 | 5.66 | |
| 5 | 6.09 | 5.09 | 5.15 | 5.21 | 4.23 | 5.01 | 4.89 | 5.03 | 5.04 | 4.40 | 3.98 | 3.97 | 4.12 | 3.76 | 3.76 | 3.77 | 3.73 | 4.09 | 5.58 | |
| 6 | 3.11 | 2.94 | 2.79 | 2.74 | 2.48 | 2.60 | 2.65 | 2.45 | 2.55 | 2.52 | 2.43 | 1.89 | 2.64 | 2.72 | 2.58 | 2.80 | 2.69 | 2.94 | TBD | |
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For the second season, see "Empire: Season Two Ratings". TV Series Finale. May 19, 2016. Retrieved November 11, 2019.
For the third season, see "Empire: Season Three Ratings". TV Series Finale. May 25, 2017. Retrieved November 11, 2019.
For the fourth season, see "Empire: Season Four Ratings". TV Series Finale. May 24, 2018. Retrieved November 11, 2019.
For the fifth season, see "Empire: Season Five Ratings". TV Series Finale. September 27, 2018. Retrieved November 11, 2019.
For the sixth season, see "Empire: Season Six Ratings". TV Series Finale. November 6, 2019. Retrieved November 11, 2019.
External links
- Official website
- Empire at IMDb