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TV’s No. 1 Series Returns with All-New Episodes Wednesday, March 30
FOX has
renewed the blockbuster drama EMPIRE for a third season; it was announced today
by Gary Newman and Dana Walden, Chairmen and CEOs, Fox Television Group.
With 35
nominations, EMPIRE is the most-nominated television series this season, and
recently was named a Top 10 Television Program of the Year by the American Film
Institute. It was the only broadcast series to earn a Golden Globe Award
nomination this year in the category of Best Television Series – Drama.
Additionally, Taraji P. Henson won the Golden Globe for Best Performance by an
Actress in a Television Series – Drama. The series also earned a Grammy Award
nomination for Best Compilation Soundtrack for Visual Media.
Having taken
TV audiences by storm in its record-setting first season, EMPIRE returned this
season as the No. 1 series on broadcast television among Adults 18-49,
averaging 7.3/23 in Live+ 7 ratings and 21.2 million viewers across multiple
platforms. The series also is the most tweeted-about scripted program on
broadcast television on Twitter.
Cookie,
Lucious and the entire Lyon family return with a vengeance when the series airs
its Season Two spring premiere Wednesday, March 30 (9:00-10:00 PM ET/PT) on
FOX.
“EMPIRE” RENEWED FOR A THIRD SEASON
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