For the season premiere, the ratings remain high, compared to the series premiere.
It received a 79 out of 100 on the review aggregate website Metacritic based on 18 critics, indicating "generally favorable reviews". Actresses Gabourey Sidibe ( Becky Williams), Ta'Rhonda Jones ( Porsha Taylor), and Serayah ( Tiana Brown) were promoted to the main cast for the second season, while Malik Yoba ( Vernon Turner) would not return after his character's death.īased on early reviews, Empire's second season has recieved positive reviews. On the aggregator, Rotten Tomatoes, the season earned a 95% rating based on 19 reviews, indicating critical acclaim. Season Two, meanwhile, has ten main roles, with seven of the main characters reprising their roles from Season 1, and three recurring characters promoted to regular cast members. The second season follows the competition for the company, three months later after Lucious' incarceration. The show centers around a hip hop music and entertainment company, Empire Entertainment, and the drama among the members of the founders' family as they fight for control of the company. The season was produced by 20th Century Fox Television, in association with Imagine Entertainment, Lee Daniels Entertainment, Danny Strong Productions, and Little Chickens, Inc, with Lee Daniels, Danny Strong, and Ilene Chaiken as the showrunners. On January 17, 2015, only after 2 episodes had aired for the first season, a second season was confirmed. The season airs at 9pm (ET) every Wednesday, and it consists of 18 episodes. Only on Empire would you see an A-lister take on a role described as "a little Hannibal." Oh yes, we've got a cannibal on our hands, people, which surprisingly, did NOT rank as our number one cameo of the season two premiere.The second season of Empire premiered on September 23, 2015 on FOX. Still, there were a lot of quick cameos, thanks to a huge concert Cookie and the boys threw for the currently locked-up Lucious ( Terrence Howard), with some famous faces playing exaggerated versions of themselves or totally over-the-top new characters. While Kelly Rowland, Ludacris, Lenny Kravitz and Mariah Carey have yet to make their debut, viewers got to see a whole new side of major stars like Chris Rock and Marisa Tomei, among others, in "The Devils Are Here."įortunately, Empire's laundry list of guest stars didn't overshadow or take away from the Lyon family drama, which is the show's beating heart. Henson), who brought out a bunch of her famous friends for the premiere. It's baaack.with more star power than the Emmys.Įmpire finally returned for its highly anticipated second season on Wednesday night, reuniting us with Cookie ( Taraji P.
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