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EPISODE
SEASON
Empire - Season 1 Episode 02: The Outspoken King
Hip-hop artist and CEO of Empire Entertainment, Lucious Lyon, is diagnosed with a medical challenge and whilst he still wonders who would be his heir, the reappearance of Cookie, his ex-wife, complicates things.
4 December 1964, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
15 March 1975, Corpus Christi, Texas, USA
29 September 1981, Chicago, Illinois, USA
March 01, 2015
"The Outspoken King," the show's sophomore episode, certainly does have a lot of shrews that need taming.
March 01, 2015
There were A LOT of things happening on Empire Season 1 Episode 2, as the freshman series kept chugging along and gave us a highly entertaining hour of television.
March 01, 2015
"The Outspoken King" almost seems as if it was written with the specific goal of setting fire to the goodwill Empire built in its pilot.
March 01, 2015
As much as "The Outspoken King" states its lofty ideals, it doesn't always deliver on them.
March 01, 2015
After last week's trainwreck of a pilot, anything would have been an improvement. But, let's give credit where credit is due, because Lee Daniels and co. came out firing on both cylinders with this week's Empire.

