Empire Returns Monday for Encore!

It’s being dubbed the Hip Hop Dynasty of 2015 and now Empire Returns Monday for Encore screening on NBC.

Move over Blake and Krystal Carrington there’s a new family struggle between Lucious and Cookie Lyon fighting over their Empire.

Taraji P Henson who plays Cookie is rocking the TV tube with an electrified performance as she faces off with her ex Lucious Lyon (Terrence Howard). The show is a power struggle between husband, his ex wife and his three sons. It’s King Lear meets Dynasty updated, twisted and dramatized for TV.

It’s juicy!

If you’re tiring of Real Housewives, Love and Hip Hop or Vanderpump Rules yelling, fighting and turning up the ratchet then turn to Empire for the hip hop Dynasty that is equally entertaining as Scandal and How To Get Away With Murder. 

We sat down in an EXCLUSIVE interview with Grace Gealey, who plays Anika, Cookie’s nemesis or in Dynasty terms she’s the Alexis Carrington Colby to Cookie Lyon’s

Synopsis:

EMPIRE, a sexy and powerful new drama about the head of a music empire (Terrence Howard) whose three sons and ex-wife all battle for his throne. Set to an original soundtrack written and produced by hip-hop hitmaker Timbaland

Don’t forget, Empire Returns Monday for Encore at 8PM on FOX: