Empire: Season 4

Noble Memory

44min - Lucious decides to make a public appearance in honor of Empire's 20th anniversary while Cookie struggles to reforge a connection with Lucious.

Full Circle

44min - While Leah maintains her assertion that Lucious is a monster, he tries to figure out who he was as a person before the explosion happened.

Evil Manners

45min - After being denied a line of credit, Cookie reflects on her time spent in prison and compares her former struggles and current life.

Bleeding War

44min - Cookie announces that the top album for Empire's 20-for-20 is designed to be a competition between each label's particular top artists.

The Fool

45min - 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.

Fortune Be Not Crost

44min - The Lyon family stands together as Anika and Hakeem begin a custody battle for Bella.

The Lady Doth Protest

43min - Production on Empire's 20-For-20 shuts down after Calvin and Portia demand to go on strike, which forces Cookie to search for a solution.

Cupid Painted Blind

45min - Cookie and Lucious take personal measures while they observe the master plan orchestrated by Diana Dubois in action.

Slave to Memory

44min - Cookie and Lucious work on an elaborate plan to permanently defeat Diana Dubois and her family.

Birds in the Cage

45min - Nurse Claudia (guest star Demi Moore) kidnaps Lucious, in the spring premiere. EMPIRE airs Wednesdays on FOX.

Without Apology

45min - Eddie decides to start rebranding Empire before a lucrative tech deal goes through.

Sweet Sorrow

44min - A Lyon health scare prompts Cookie to keep everything else under control.

Of Hardiness is Mother

45min - Cookie receives unsettling news about an old friend.

False Face

False Face

False Face

45min - Lucious and Thirsty try to quash Eddie's (guest star Forest Whitaker) takeover by confronting him with legal papers.

A Lean and Hungry Look

44min - Eddie gets the board to support him to keep his place, but Lucious and Shine think they have a solution to get rid of him.

Fair Terms

45min - Cookie finally visits her mother (guest star Alfre Woodard), and the two must confront their complicated past.

Bloody Noses and Crack'd Crowns

45min - Cookie and Lucious try preventing Empire from getting out of the family's control while they prepare for a livestream concert.

The Empire Unpossess’d

45min - In the season finale, Cookie reveals a potential upper hand in the power play for Empire.