HomeTVEmpire Season 1 DVD release in September

Empire Season 1 DVD release in September

Empire Season 1 will arrive on DVD on 14th September 2015 it has been announced.

Released by Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Empire Season 1 features all 12 of the episodes from the show’s critically-acclaimed first season. Created by Lee Daniels (Precious), Empire stars Terrence Howard, Taraji P. Henson, Jussie Smollett, Byshere Y. Gray, Kaitlin Doubleday, Malik Yoba, Trai Byers and Grace Gealey.

Set within a world of music, glamour, danger and power, Empire is about a family dynasty that follows the head of a music empire whose three sons and ex-wife all battle for his throne. After music mogul Lucious Lyon (Terrence Howard) is diagnosed with a potentially fatal disease, he must choose which of his three sons will succeed him at the legendary Empire Entertainment. The game changes when his ex-wife Cookie (Taraji P. Henson) returns from prison where sheā€™s been for almost two decades. Brash and fearless, she sees herself as the sacrificial lamb who built an empire with Lucious and then took the fall for running the drugs that financed Luciousā€™ early career. As the Lyons slug it out, a battle begins that will either cause the familyā€™s destruction or redemption.

Empire features a soundtrack from legendary R&B/hip hop producer and composer Timbaland. The series also includes an impressive roster of guest star appearances from the likes of Courtney Love, Jennifer Hudson, Gabourey Sidibe, Gladys Knight, Cuba Gooding Jr., Estelle, Mary J. Blige, Naomi Campbell Snoop Dog, Rita Ora, and Patti LaBelle.

The release is packed with special features including:

  • 11 Uncut Music Performances
  • Commentary on ā€˜Pilotā€™
  • What Is Love Video
  • Power of the Empire Video
  • Come Away with me Video
  • The Empire of Style
  • Empire: Itā€™s in the music
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