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Empire S5E3 — Pride

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Empire•Season 5•Episode 3

Pride

6.8/10 · 164 votesOct 10, 201843 min

Ranked #10 of 18 in Season 5•+0.1 vs season avg

Cookie and Lucious push to get back in the music game, but they'll need the whole family and some old allies to make serious sacrifices in order to do so. Meanwhile, Andre finds a risky way to make a name for himself among his fellow

Directed byClement Virgo

Written byJoshua Allen, Diane Ademu-John

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Seasons6

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Season 5 Episodes18

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Steal from the Thief

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Pay for Their Presumptions

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Pride

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Love All, Trust a Few

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The Depth of Grief

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What Is Done

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Treasons, Stratagems, and Spoils

Master of What Is Mine Own still

Master of What Is Mine Own

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Had It From My Father

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My Fault Is Past

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In Loving Virtue

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Shift and Save Yourself

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Hot Blood, Hot Thoughts, Hot Deeds

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Without All Remedy

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A Wise Father That Knows His Own Child

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Never Doubt I Love

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My Fate Cries Out

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The Roughest Day

Cast13

Terrence Howard

Terrence Howard

Lucious Lyon

Taraji P. Henson

Taraji P. Henson

Cookie Lyon

Bryshere Y. Gray

Bryshere Y. Gray

Hakeem Lyon

Jussie Smollett

Jussie Smollett

Jamal Lyon

Trai Byers

Trai Byers

Andre Lyon

Gabourey Sidibe

Gabourey Sidibe

Becky

Ta'Rhonda Jones

Ta'Rhonda Jones

Porsha

Serayah

Serayah

Tiana Brown

Andre Royo

Andre Royo

Thurston 'Thirsty' Rawlings

Nicole Ari Parker

Nicole Ari Parker

Giselle Sims-Barker

Chet Hanks

Chet Hanks

Blake Sterling

A.Z. Kelsey

A.Z. Kelsey

Jeff Kingsley

Crew4

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Joshua Allen

Writer

Diane Ademu-John

Diane Ademu-John

Writer

Clement Virgo

Clement Virgo

Director

R

Richard S. Lederer

Line Producer

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Episode Summary

"Pride" is episode 3 of Empire season 5. It scored 6.8/10 from 164 votes, ranking #10 of 18 episodes this season (season average 6.7). Directed by Clement Virgo and written by Joshua Allen, Diane Ademu-John, it aired on October 10, 2018.

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