Where to watch Empire Season 5
Empire season 5 is streaming in Australia on Disney+ (subscription, listed for the whole show). You can also buy it on Apple TV from $19.99 and Fetch TV from $19.99. Season 5 was released on 26 September 2018.
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Availability checked 14 November 2026.
Empire Season 5 air dates
- Premiered
- Final episode aired
Air dates: TMDB.
Empire Season 5 episodes
S05 E01
Steal From the Thief
42 mins · Wed, 26 Sep 2018
Cookie and Lucious continue to deal with the aftermath of losing Empire to Eddie. In an attempt to reclaim the Lyons' place in the music industry, Cookie goes after talented new singer and rapper Treasure.
S05 E02
Pay for Their Presumptions
42 mins · Wed, 3 Oct 2018
Cookie and Lucious discover just how difficult it is to launch an artist without Empire's resources. Meanwhile, Jamal decides to return to New York.
S05 E03
Pride
42 mins · Wed, 10 Oct 2018
Cookie and Lucious make a move to return to the music game. Andre discovers a questionable way to stand out among his fellow inmates.
S05 E04
Love All, Trust a Few
42 mins · Wed, 17 Oct 2018
As Cookie and Portia try to land Devon, Andre tries to prove his worth to Lucious on the business side of things. Meanwhile, Jamal reflects on his and Kai's joint past.
S05 E05
The Depth of Grief
41 mins · Wed, 31 Oct 2018
Lucious and Cookie become concerned that their new artist, Devon, won't handle the pressure. Meanwhile, Hakeem tries to convince Tiana that he has grown up.
S05 E06
What Is Done
42 mins · Wed, 7 Nov 2018
In an attempt to recruit more artists, Cookie and Lucious make a wager to see who can sign someone first. Meanwhile, Hakeem refuses to leave the studio when he becomes inspired from his rage.
S05 E07
Treasons, Stratagems, and Spoils
42 mins · Wed, 14 Nov 2018
Lucious must play nice with Jeff Kingsley to get girl group TBD back on the map. Jamal grows frustrated when Cookie tries to steal his artist, and Andre works with the mother of his old inmate to help free her innocent son.
S05 E08
Master of What Is Mine Own
42 mins · Wed, 28 Nov 2018
Cookie and Lucious find their financial obligations get in the way of their relationship; Kai is upset when Jamal announces their engagement on live TV; Giselle makes a discovery that could serve her well in the months to come.
S05 E09
Had It From My Father
42 mins · Wed, 5 Dec 2018
The Lyon family's financial prospects hang in the balance as the label showcase approaches. Kai digs up some dirt at Empire, but Jamal is unimpressed. Andre wonders whether he made the right choice.
S05 E10
My Fault Is Past
43 mins · Wed, 13 Mar 2019
With control of Empire within reach once more, the Lyons must pull out all the stops to prove Lucious and Becky's innocence in the data mining scandal. Cookie has trouble dealing with Lucious' past.
S05 E11
In Loving Virtue
42 mins · Wed, 20 Mar 2019
With the reputation of the family business on the line, the Lyons try to think of a way to clean up Kingsley's mess and introduce a new and improved Empire. Elsewhere, Treasure and Tiana fight for the female vocalist track on Jamal's new song.
S05 E12
Shift and Save Yourself
42 mins · Wed, 27 Mar 2019
Cookie is offered a career game-changer that would put her future in the family business in jeopardy; Jamal works to make Tiana and Treasure's track a success; Andre receives startling news.
S05 E13
Hot Blood, Hot Thoughts, Hot Deeds
42 mins · Wed, 3 Apr 2019
When Empire launches its national tour in Philly, things heat up and egos clash; Jamal and Kai's relationship gets complicated; Treasure has an embarrassing mishap on stage; the FBI starts investigating Empire.
S05 E14
Without All Remedy
42 mins · Wed, 10 Apr 2019
After receiving news about Andre's health, the Lyons do everything in their power to support him while continuing the tour; Maya comes to terms with where she stands with Blake and the others.
S05 E15
A Wise Father That Knows His Own Child
43 mins · Wed, 17 Apr 2019
As law enforcement closes in on Empire, Jeff Kingsley seeks the truth about what really happened between Lucious and Tracy Kingsley; Teri and the Lyons pray for Andre's health.
S05 E16
Never Doubt I Love
42 mins · Wed, 24 Apr 2019
Drama threatens to ruin Jamal and Kai's special day; Damon threatens to expose Cookie's secret; Teri confides in Cookie; Andre asks Lucious for help.
S05 E17
My Fate Cries Out
42 mins · Wed, 1 May 2019
Becky, Hakeem and Andre plan to save Empire by putting on a show with special guests Sevyn Streeter and Ty Dolla $ign; Andre helps Empire by getting help from the last person the Lyons expect.
S05 E18
The Roughest Day
42 mins · Wed, 8 May 2019
As Cookie and Lucious deal with each other's betrayals, they wonder if this could be the end for their relationship; Andre's life hangs in the balance.