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[01/15/15 - 11:22 AM]
"Empire" Is Breaking Records! Most-Viewed Premiere in FOX NOW History!
FOX spins the digital numbers to date for the series.
[via press release from FOX]

"EMPIRE" IS BREAKING RECORDS! MOST-VIEWED PREMIERE IN FOX NOW HISTORY!

CATCH UP ON FOX NOW AND FOX ON DEMAND IF YOU MISSED LAST NIGHT'S EPISODE

THE FIRE HAS BEEN LIT! WATCH/SHARE THE BELOW CLIP TO FIND OUT HOW LUCIOUS WILL KEEP HIS HOUSE FROM BURNING DOWN.

Last Night's Episode and the series premiere of EMPIRE are Now Available to Watch on FOX On Demand for Customers of AT&T U-verse, Bright House Networks, Cablevision, Charter, Cox, DirecTV, Mediacom, Suddenlink, Time Warner Cable, Verizon FiOS, XFINITY and Many More.

Fans Also Can Stream This Episode at FOX NOW**, FOX.com and HULU.com

**Please Note, FOX NOW is available across hundreds of digital devices, including iPhone, iPad, Android handsets and tablets, Kindle Fire, Windows 8.1 tablets and Windows Phones, Apple TV, Roku, Xbox One, Xbox 360, Samsung Smart TVs and Blu-ray Players. Major TV providers supporting authenticated full episode streaming on FOX NOW include AT&T U-verse, Bright House Networks, Cablevision, Charter, Comcast XFINITY, Cox, DIRECTV, Dish, Mediacom, Suddenlink, Time Warner Cable and Verizon FiOS. For more information, visit http://foxnow.com.

TUNE IN TO NEXT WEEK'S ALL-NEW EPISODE OF "EMPIRE" AIRING WEDNESDAY, JAN. 21, BEGINNING AT 9/8c ON FOX!

INFORMATION ON NEXT WEEK'S EPISODE

IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE ON AN ALL-NEW "EMPIRE" WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 21, ON FOX

Naomi Campbell Guest-Stars

The Lyons head to Philadelphia and get a taste of what their life could have been if Lucious hadn't made it big. Lucious promotes Hakeem's new relationship with hip-hop star Tianna, but tensions rise when another woman tries to catch Hakeem's eye in the all-new "The Devil Quotes Scripture" episode of EMPIRE on Wednesday, Jan. 21 (9:01-10:00 PM ET/PT) on FOX.

Cast: Terrence Howard as Lucious Lyon, Taraji P. Henson as Cookie Lyon, Malik Yoba as Vernon Turner, Jussie Smollett as Jamal Lyon, Bryshere Gray as Hakeem Lyon, Trai Byers as Andre Lyon, Grace Gealey as Anika Gibbons, Kaitlin Doubleday as Rhonda Lyon and Rafael De La Fuentes as Michael Sanchez

Guest Cast: Naomi Campbell as Camilla, Carol Hardaway as Tasha, Gabourey Sidibe as Becky, Ta'Rhonda Jones as Porsha and Serayah as Tiana Brown





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