DVD
3 of 3 Copies Available
- EASTWOOD: Audiovisual Collection
- OSHTEMO: Audiovisual Collection
- WASHINGTON SQUARE: Audiovisual Collection
Empire. The complete first season
Call Number
- DVD TV SERIES (EAS, OSH, WSQ)
Languages
In English or Spanish, with optional French or Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing, closed-captioned.
Performers
Terrence Howard, Taraji P. Henson, Trai Byers, Jussie Smollett, Bryshere Y. Gray, Grace Gealey, Malik Yoba, Kaitlin Doubleday, Ta'Rhonda Jones, Gabourey Sidibe, Serayah, Naomi Campbell.
Publication Information
Beverly Hills, California : Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, 2015.
Physical Description
4 videodiscs (approximately 528 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Audience
Not rated.
Added Uniform Title
Summary
After musical mogul Lucious Lyon is diagnosed with a potentially fatal disease, he must choose which of his three sons will succeed him at the legendary Empire entertainment company. The game changes when ex-wife Cookie returns from prison.
Notes
Originally broadcast as individual episodes on Fox in 2015.
Special features: Uncut musical performances: No apologies, Keep it movin', I wanna love you, You're so beautiful (ensemble version), Whatever makes you happy.
Contents
- Pilot ; Outspoken king ; Devil quotes scripture
- False imposition ; Dangerous bonds ; Out, damned spot
- Our dancing days ; Lyon's roar ; Unto the breach
- Sins of the father ; Die but once (finale, part 1)
- Who I am (finale, part 2).
Subjects
- Music trade > Drama.
- African American families > Drama.
- Dysfunctional families > Drama.
- Rap musicians > Drama.
- Rap (Music) > Drama.
- Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis > Patients > Drama.
- Fathers and sons > Drama.
- Women ex-convicts > Drama.
- African American gay men > Drama.
- Gay people > Family relationships > Drama.