Ep 18. Toil and Trouble, Part 2

In Empire season 3 episode 18, titled "Toil and Trouble, Part 2," the Lyon family faces even more turmoil as they struggle to keep their music empire afloat. With Lucious in jail and Andre taking the reins, tensions run high between the family members as they try to secure the future of their company.

Cookie, who has been working hard to keep Empire Records alive, is faced with a dilemma when she is approached by Angelo Dubois, a wealthy politician who sees the potential in her and wants to take her under his wing. Meanwhile, Andre tries to manage his bipolar disorder while dealing with his new responsibilities and newfound power.

Hakeem, who is still reeling from his failed relationship with Tiana, finds himself drawn to Nessa, a talented singer who becomes a new addition to Empire Records. However, their budding romance is threatened by Nessa's ties to Andre.

As the family comes together to face their challenges, they also must confront their dark pasts and make difficult decisions about their future. Loyalties will be tested, secrets will be revealed, and the Lyon family will be pushed to their limits.

"Toil and Trouble, Part 2" is an intense and emotional episode that explores the complex dynamics of the Lyon family and the music industry. With high stakes and shocking revelations, this episode will leave viewers on the edge of their seats and eagerly anticipating what's to come next for the LyONs.