Empire Season 3 Episode 17
Empire
Season 3

Ep 17. Toil and Trouble, Part 1

  • TV14
  • May 17, 2017
  • 43 min
  • 7.8  (213)

In "Empire" season 3 episode 17, titled "Toil and Trouble, Part 1," tensions continue to rise among the Lyon family and their associates. As Lucious and Cookie prepare to launch their new streaming service, Empire X Stream, they face several unforeseen challenges that threaten to derail their plans. Meanwhile, Andre struggles to stay afloat as he deals with the aftermath of his wife's death and his mental illness.

As the episode begins, Cookie meets with several potential investors for Empire X Stream, but is met with resistance at every turn. Her frustration and disappointment intensify when Lucious informs her that he has invited his half-brother, Tariq, to help the company with their IPO. Cookie, who has a long-standing feud with Tariq, is furious and refuses to work with him. Lucious tries to intervene, but the tension between the two women is palpable and threatens to spill over at any moment.

With tensions running high, Lucious decides to perform a new song at an industry event. However, when he is unexpectedly confronted by Shyne, a former rival, Lucious is forced to reckon with the past and confront the demons that still haunt him. Meanwhile, Andre is struggling to hold it together as he deals with the aftermath of Rhonda's death. His grief and confusion are compounded by his bipolar disorder, which causes him to experience intense mood swings and disturbing hallucinations.

As the episode progresses, the Lyon family and their associates are confronted with a series of challenges and obstacles that test their loyalty, resolve, and resilience. Cookie and Lucious must navigate the unpredictable world of business and finance, while also dealing with personal demons that threaten to tear them apart. Meanwhile, Andre must confront his own inner turmoil and find a way to come to terms with his wife's death.

"Toil and Trouble, Part 1" is a powerful and gripping episode that pulls viewers deep into the Lyon family's complex and volatile world. With expertly crafted dialogue, stunning visuals, and heart-wrenching performances, this episode is a must-watch for fans of the series. Whether you're a die-hard "Empire" fan or a casual viewer, "Toil and Trouble, Part 1" is sure to leave you on the edge of your seat and hungry for more.

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  • First Aired
    May 17, 2017
  • Content Rating
    TV14
  • Runtime
    43 min
  • Language
    English
  • IMDB Rating
    7.8  (213)
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