Cookie and Lucious take matters into their own hands as they watch Diana DuBois' master scheme unfold. Meanwhile, Andre begins to spiral out of control, wondering what she could have in store for him. Also, Jamal's sobriety is put to the test and Shine gives Hakeem advice on how to maintain a balance between his work and personal life.
Season 4 Episode 8 of Empire was watched by 5,680,000 viewers, resulting in a 1.80 rating in the 18-49 demographic.
Is Empire Renewed or Cancelled for Season 5?
s04e01 - Noble Memory
s04e02 - Full Circle
s04e03 - Evil Manners
s04e04 - Bleeding War
s04e05 - The Fool
s04e06 - Fortune Be Not Crost
s04e07 - The Lady Doth Protest
s04e08 - Cupid Painted Blind
s04e09 - Slave To Memory
s04e10 - Birds in the Cage
s04e11 - Without Apology
s04e12 - Sweet Sorrow
s04e13 - Of Hardiness is Mother
s04e14 - False Face
s04e15 - A Lean and Hungry Look
s04e16 - Fair Terms
s04e17 - Bloody Noses and Crack'd Crowns
s04e18 - The Empire Unpossess'd
Lucious Lyon is the king of hip-hop. An immensely talented artist, the CEO of Empire Entertainment and a former street thug, his reign has been unchallenged for years. But all that changes, when he learns he has a disease that is going to render him crippled and incapacitated in a matter of three years. The clock is ticking, and he must groom one of his three sons to take over his crowning achievement, without destroying his already fractured family.