Anika secretly work together behind Lucious' back to pull off a surprise performance that catches the eye of Pitbull. Meanwhile, Lucious tracks down Frank Gathers' daughter, Young Ma, to try to convince her to sign with him at Empire, while Hakeem is hard at work on his girl group, Ménage a Trois. Also, Andre and Rhonda hope their baby-on-the-way will be the key that unlocks Lucious' cold heart and opens the door for Andre to return to the Empire fold.

Episode Viewers and Ratings

Season 2 Episode 3 of Empire was watched by 13,100,000 viewers, resulting in a 5.10 rating in the 18-49 demographic.

Is Empire Renewed or Cancelled for Season 3?

Empire Season 2 Episodes...

• s02e01 - The Devils Are Here
• s02e02 - Without a Country
• s02e03 - Fires of Heaven
• s02e04 - Poor Yorick
• s02e05 - Be True
• s02e06 - A High Hope For A Low Heaven
• s02e07 - True Love Never
• s02e08 - My Bad Parts
• s02e09 - Sinned Against
• s02e10 - Et Tu, Brute?
• s02e11 - Death Will Have His Day
• s02e12 - A Rose by Any Other Name
• s02e13 - The Tameness of a Wolf
• s02e14 - Time Shall Unfold
• s02e15 - More Than Kin
• s02e16 - The Lyon Who Cried Wolf
• s02e17 - Rise by Sin
• s02e18 - Past Is Prologue

Empire Show Summary

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.