Empire season 2 episode 15 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Hakeem struggles as Empire's new CEO, facing backlash and personal challenges, especially with Anika's pregnancy and his shaky relationship with Laura. Jamal, eyeing an ASA award, navigates family drama and rivalry with Lucious. Lucious, ousted from Empire, schemes to regain power, while his complicated relationship with Cookie intensifies. The Lyon family grapples with internal conflicts and external pressures, culminating in a planned family performance at the ASAs. Amidst these developments, the board propo
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hakeem's new role in the company?
Hakeem is announced as Empire's new CEO.
Is Anika pregnant?
Yes, Anika is pregnant with Hakeem's child.
Who are nominated against each other for the ASA award?
Lucious and Jamal are nominated against each other for the same category in the ASA award.
What is the nature of Lucious and Cookie's relationship?
Lucious and Cookie have a deep and complicated relationship, with a mix of personal and professional dynamics.
How does the family plan to present at the ASAs?
The Lyon family plans a performance at the ASA awards to showcase a united front.
What is the status of Hakeem and Laura's relationship?
Hakeem and Laura's relationship is strained due to the revelation of Anika's pregnancy.
What challenge does Anika face?
Anika experiences a health scare related to her pregnancy.
Who performs at a pre-ASA event?
Jamal performs at a pre-ASA event, highlighting his musical talent.
What is the board's proposal for Empire's leadership?
The board proposes that Lucious and Cookie become co-CEOs of Empire.
What is Cookie's initial reaction to the co-CEO proposal?
Cookie is hesitant but considers the idea of co-leading Empire with Lucious.