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Empire – Season 3, Episode 17 Toil and Trouble

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After being banned from Leviticus Vegas, Cookie gathers a team of allies to seek revenge on Giuliana and steal her secret weapon; Jamal is encouraged to delay his album so he won't have to compete with Lucious' "Inferno."
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Terrence Howard

Lucious Lyon

Taraji P. Henson

Cookie Lyon

Jussie Smollett

Jamal Lyon

Bryshere Y. Gray

Hakeem Lyon

Trai Byers

Andre Lyon

Grace Byers

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Isabella Biedenharn Entertainment Weekly 05/18/2017
B+
The thing we've been building toward all season -- the opening of Leviticus Vegas -- is finally here, but more importantly? This episode is just fun to watch. I love when Empire just lets itself be playful and ridiculous. Go to Full Review Lee Jutton TV Fanatic 05/19/2017
3.5/5
The first half of a two-part season finale aptly dubbed "Toil and Trouble," Empire Season 3 Episode 17 embodied both the best and the worst sides of the show. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

Episode Info

Synopsis After being banned from Leviticus Vegas, Cookie gathers a team of allies to seek revenge on Giuliana and steal her secret weapon; Jamal is encouraged to delay his album so he won't have to compete with Lucious' "Inferno."
Executive Producer
Lee Daniels, Danny Strong, Brian Grazer, Francie Calfo
Network
Fox
Rating
TV-14 (V|D|L|S)
Genre
Drama
Original Language
English
Release Date
May 17, 2017