Empire Season 3
Genre:
Drama
Premiere Date:
Sep 21, 2016
Rhonda's fate is revealed following the previous season's cliffhanger ending, while Jamal develops PTSD and struggles to make music after his ordeal. Lucious and Cookie start a new feud over the direction of Empire, and their jealousy over each other's new lovers only adds fuel to the fire. Hakeem attempts to turn a new leaf out of a desire to be taken seriously after wreaking havoc at his own party. Andre, on the other hand, plots revenge. The Lyons' unity is tested further when the DuBois clan goes to war against them. "Empire" stars Terrence Howard as Lucious Lyon, Taraji P. Henson as Cookie Lyon, Trai Byers as Andre Lyon, Jussie Smollett as Jamal Lyon, and Bryshere Y. Gray as Hakeem Lyon. Joining them are Kaitlin Doubleday as Rhonda Lyon, Grace Byers as Anika Lyon, Andre Royo as Thirsty Rawlings, Leslie Uggams as Leah Walker, Phylicia Rashad as Diana DuBois, and Taye Diggs as Angelo DuBois. Guest stars for Season 3 include Eva Longoria, Demi Moore, Rumer Willis, and Mariah Carey.
Created by:
Danny Strong,
Lee Daniels
Producer(s):
Attica Locke,
Dianne Houston,
Joe Leonard,
Loucas George,
Malcolm Spellman
No. of episodes:
18
Production company(s):
20th Century Fox,
Danny Strong Productions,
Imagine Television
