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EPISODE
SEASON
SCHEDULE
Empire - Season 3 Episode 05: One Before Another
Tariq leads a federal task force to investigate Hip-hop artist and CEO of Empire Entertainment, Lucious Lyon when he tries to effect his legacy.
17 February 1986, Chicago, Illinois, USA
11 February 1981, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
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15 March 1975, Corpus Christi, Texas, USA
November 10, 2016
Without getting into everything else that happened during the World Series-induced hiatus (though some characters tonight made some pretty apt allusions), it's good to be back with the most predictably unpredictable pack in the fictional-music business.
November 10, 2016
In Empire's "One Before Another" -- which peaked with an ugly and captivating family showdown -- we got glimpses of father and son that brought previously obscured parts of them into sharp view. That reveal was most surprising for Lucious.
November 10, 2016
The councilman's attempt to make virtue out of vice serves as a neat little mission statement for this week's episode. As the still-young third season of "Empire" has made abundantly clear, the Lyons are locked in an endless cycle of conflict.
November 10, 2016
Don't get me wrong, there were a lot of good moments on Empire Season 3 Episode 5, but for the most part, this was a lackluster installment. Lucious continues to be a thorn in everyone's side, and the bickering between the brothers is getting old.
November 10, 2016
I can't be blamed for wanting the family matriarch to knock some sense into her youngest.
