Empire

Empire (1984)

EndedScripted showComedy

Depicts the pressure-cooker life at giant Empire Industries, a conglomerate whose chairman's operating philosophy is "anxiety breeds excellence." His terror-stricken management staff vie with each other in ruthlessness, back-biting and double-dealing.

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Scheduleevery Wednesday (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E06Episode 6Feb 1, 1984
S01E05Episode 5Feb 1, 1984
S01E04Episode 4Jan 25, 1984
S01E03Episode 3Jan 18, 1984
S01E02Episode 2Jan 11, 1984
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Empire' premiere on television?

'Empire' premiered on January 7th, 1984.

Who created 'Empire'?

'Empire' was created by Lee Thomspon.

What was the main premise of 'Empire'?

'Empire' followed the story of a powerful business tycoon, his family, and their drama-filled lives.

Who played the lead role of Charles Foster Kane in 'Empire'?

The lead role of Charles Foster Kane was played by John Vickery.

What was the main source of conflict in 'Empire'?

The main source of conflict in 'Empire' was the constant power struggle between the different members of the family.

Who played the role of Blake Carrington in one of the episodes of 'Empire'?

The role of Blake Carrington was played by John Forsythe in one of the episodes of 'Empire'.

What was the name of Charles' wife in 'Empire'?

Charles' wife was named Leslie in 'Empire'.

Who played the role of Bobby Labeau in one of the episodes of 'Empire'?

The role of Bobby Labeau was played by Michael Nouri in one of the episodes of 'Empire'.

What was the name of Charles' son in 'Empire'?

Charles' son was named Judd in 'Empire'.

Who played the role of Karen Hayes in one of the episodes of 'Empire'?

The role of Karen Hayes was played by Sharon Wyatt in one of the episodes of 'Empire'.

Who performed the theme song for 'Empire'?

The theme song for 'Empire' was performed by The Police.

What was the name of the episode that aired on February 11th, 1984?

The name of the episode that aired on February 11th, 1984 was 'Point of No Return'.

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