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Empire: all seasons, episodes and where to watch

ABC drama and history series (2005–2005), 1 season.

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Quick answer · Season 1

Empire is a drama and history series that aired on ABC, running from 2005 with 1 season and 6 episodes. Empire has ended. Its final episode aired on July 26, 2005.

U.S. premiere: June 28, 2005
Where: ABC
Time: Varies by station
Episodes: 6
Finale: July 26, 2005

Where to watch Empire season 1 in the U.S.

Where to watch Empire season 1 in the U.S.
Where	How	When	Notes
ABC	Broadcast (free)Antenna / cable	June 28, 2005 – July 26, 2005	Original U.S. run on ABC. [1]

Season 1 episode schedule

Empire season 1 U.S. episode schedule
Ep.	Title	U.S. date	Time	Status
1	Pilot	Tue, Jun 28, 2005 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
2	Will	Tue, Jun 28, 2005 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
3	Arkham	Tue, Jul 5, 2005 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
4	The Hunt	Tue, Jul 12, 2005 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
5	Fortune's Fool	Tue, Jul 19, 2005 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
6	The Lost Legion	Tue, Jul 26, 2005 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed

Dates are U.S. dates. Broadcast times are the network's national slot; your local station may differ.

About Empire

Empire is a drama and history series that aired on ABC, running from 2005 with 1 season and 6 episodes. Empire has ended. Its final episode aired on July 26, 2005.

Season 1: Season 1 of Empire aired from June 28, 2005 to July 26, 2005 on ABC (6 episodes).

Network / service: ABC (first aired June 28, 2005)
Main cast over the series (TVmaze): Christopher Egan (Agrippa), Emily Blunt (Camane), James Frain (Brutus), Jonathan Cake (Tyrannus), Michael Maloney (Cassius)

Common questions

How many seasons of Empire are there?

Empire has 1 season and 6 episodes listed, airing from June 28, 2005 to July 26, 2005.

Is Empire cancelled or ended?

Empire has ended. Its final episode aired on July 26, 2005.

Where can I watch Empire?

Empire originally aired on ABC in the U.S. Streaming rights for older seasons change over time, so check ABC's own app and the major streaming services for the current home.