Empire Time Shall Unfold (Season 2, Episode 14)
TV-14
TV Episode | 45 min | Drama, Music

Empire

Time Shall Unfold (Season 2, Episode 14)

TV-14

TV Episode | 45 min | Drama, Music

Lucious releases his video and tries to maneuver his way back into the CEO position at Empire; Andre learns about his grandmother's mental illness as a way to better understand his own struggle; Anika makes a revelation.

Showrunner

Ilene Chaiken

Director

Cherien Dabis

Writers

Lee Daniels (created by) | Danny Strong (created by) | Ayanna Floyd (written by) (as Ayanna Floyd Davis) | Joshua Allen (story editor)

Producers

Ilene Chaiken | Attica Locke | Malcolm Spellman

Composer

Fil Eisler

Cinematographer

Paul M. Sommers

Editor

Raúl Dávalos

Casting Directors

Leah Daniels Butler | Claire Simon (location casting)

Production Designer

Chase Harlan

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Edit Released

Updated Apr 20, 2016

Release date

Apr 20, 2016 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 8 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 30 wins & 98 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
40 cast members

Name	Known for
Terrence Howard Lucious Lyon Lucious Lyon See fewer	Crash (I) (2004)
Bryshere Y. Gray Hakeem Lyon Hakeem Lyon See fewer	Empire (2015)
Jussie Smollett Jamal Lyon Jamal Lyon See fewer	Empire (2015)
Trai Byers Andre Lyon Andre Lyon See fewer	Empire (2015)
Grace Byers Anika Calhoun (as Grace Gealey) Anika Calhoun (as Grace Gealey) See fewer	The Blackening (2022)
Kaitlin Doubleday Rhonda Lyon Rhonda Lyon See fewer	Catch Me If You Can (2002)
Gabourey Sidibe Becky Becky See fewer	Precious (II) (2009)
Ta'Rhonda Jones Porsha (credit only) Porsha (credit only) See fewer	The Perfect Christmas Present (2017)
Serayah Tiana Brown Tiana Brown See fewer	Empire (2015)
Taraji P. Henson Cookie Lyon Cookie Lyon See fewer	Hidden Figures (2016)
Andre Royo Thirsty Rawlings Thirsty Rawlings See fewer	The Spectacular Now (2013)
Jamila Velazquez Laura Calleros Laura Calleros See fewer	Empire (2015)
Bre-Z Freda Gatz Freda Gatz See fewer	Empire (2015)
Leslie Uggams Leah Walker Leah Walker See fewer	Deadpool (2016)
AzMarie Livingston Chicken Chicken See fewer	Precious (II) (2009)
Mike Moh Steve Cho Steve Cho See fewer	Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood (2019)
Cat Washington Stacee Run-Run Stacee Run-Run See fewer	Straight Stuntin Chronicles: Volume 3 - The Man in the Mirror (2016)
Aaron Snook Lou Lou See fewer	Empire (2015)
Leah Sava' Jeffries Lola (as Leah Jeffries) Lola (as Leah Jeffries) See fewer	Percy Jackson and the Olympians (2023)
Sara Sevigny Edna Bunnin Edna Bunnin See fewer	American Auto (2021)
Will Kinnear Leonard Bernstein Leonard Bernstein See fewer	Empire (2015)
Dan Flannery Tony 'Tricky' Trichter Tony 'Tricky' Trichter See fewer	The Straight Story (1999)
Reggie Baker Ralph Anderson Ralph Anderson See fewer	The Lincoln Lawyer (2011)
Erin Breen Erika Erika See fewer	Devil in My Ride (2013)
Ciera Angelia Marti Marti See fewer	Empire (2015)
Tara Tyler Olive Olive See fewer	Empire (2015)
Celeste Williams Clair Templeton Clair Templeton See fewer	Boss (2011)
Kathryn Jaeck Gladys Gladys See fewer	Backdraft (1991)
Tim Decker Henry Henry See fewer	Empire (2015)
Mel Roberson Barber Barber See fewer	Chicago P.D. (2014)
Preston Tate Jr. Patron Patron See fewer	Detroit 1-8-7 (2010)
TayLar Wife (as Taylar Fondren) Wife (as Taylar Fondren) See fewer	Saint X (2023)
Bobby Richards Engineer Engineer See fewer	Mom and Dad (2017)
Lihtz Kamraz Homeboy Homeboy See fewer	Empire (2015)
Kelly Carevic Stockholder Investor (uncredited) Stockholder Investor (uncredited) See fewer	Rampage (2018)
David Dman Escobar Shareholder (uncredited) Shareholder (uncredited) See fewer	Jarhead (2005)
Lizzy Leigh Shareholder / Employee (uncredited) Shareholder / Employee (uncredited) See fewer	Clever Girl (2015)
Jack Ruocco NYC Pedestrian (uncredited) NYC Pedestrian (uncredited) See fewer	The Road Rager 3000 (2017)
Hans Dieter Wolff Shareholder (uncredited) Shareholder (uncredited) See fewer	Step Off the Block (2017)
Jocelyn Zamudio Claudia Calleros (uncredited) Claudia Calleros (uncredited) See fewer	Chicago P.D. (2014)