Empire (2015)

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Season 2
  • Network: ABC , FOX
  • Series Premiere Date: Jan 7, 2015
Season #: 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1
Metascore
77

Generally favorable reviews - based on 22 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 21 out of 22
  2. Mixed: 1 out of 22
  3. Negative: 0 out of 22
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Critic Reviews

  1. The Salt Lake Tribune
    Reviewed by: Scott D. Pierce
    Sep 25, 2015
    40
    Empire is back for Season 2, and it's just as good as it was in Season 1. So ... it's not particularly good at all. Just because it's a soap opera doesn't excuse bad writing. And 13 episodes into Empire, the plots are already repetitive and--quite frankly--boring.

Awards & Rankings

51
#51 Best TV Season of 2015

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User Score
5.9

Mixed or average reviews- based on 81 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 47 out of 81
  2. Mixed: 8 out of 81
  3. Negative: 26 out of 81
  1. DakotaFred
    Sep 23, 2015
    0
    moving right along.. nothing to see here folks. just your stereotypical black tv series with an endless supply of product placements and ofmoving right along.. nothing to see here folks. just your stereotypical black tv series with an endless supply of product placements and of course the usual racism constantly being spat upon the viewer. awesome. just what the world needs in 2015... more corporate materialism and segregative race hating. NEXT.… Full Review »
  2. ZenMaste
    Sep 28, 2015
    10
    This is one amazing show. The writing is absolutely superb! They subtly tackle worldwide issues but also look into the little everydayThis is one amazing show. The writing is absolutely superb! They subtly tackle worldwide issues but also look into the little everyday issues that can affect a family, especially once money is involved. While I am not a big Terrance Howard fan, the rest of the acting crew is absolutely amazing. the musical original scores are definitely the best of any show on tv.… Full Review »
  3. aguarner11
    May 28, 2016
    8
    While the show itself might deserve a '6', the music is perfect. I love every single song from season 2. The plot has turned a little bitWhile the show itself might deserve a '6', the music is perfect. I love every single song from season 2. The plot has turned a little bit crazy and all, but all the characters are still great.… Full Review »
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