30 wins & 106 nominations
- 2016 Winner Artios Award
- Outstanding Achievement in Casting - Television Pilot - Drama
- Leah Daniels Butler
- Claire Simon (location casting)
- Shelby Cherniet (associate)
- 2016 Nominee Artios Award
- Outstanding Achievement in Casting - Television Series - Drama
- Leah Daniels Butler
- Claire Simon (location casting)
- 2018 Nominee Primetime Emmy
- Outstanding Contemporary Costumes
- Paolo Nieddu (costume designer)
- Jennifer Salim (assistant costume designer)
- Steffany Bernstein Pratt (costume supervisor)
For episdoe "Slave to Memory" - 2017 Nominee Primetime Emmy
- Outstanding Contemporary Costumes for a Series, Limited Series, or Movie
- Paolo Nieddu (costume designer)
- Mary C. Lane (costume supervisor)
- Jennifer Salim (assistant costume designer)
With assistant costume designer Jennifer Salim for episode "Light In Darkness" - 2016 Nominee Primetime Emmy
- Outstanding Original Music and Lyrics
- Jim Beanz (as Jim Beanz)
For song "Good People" from episode "A Rose By Any Other Name" - 2016 Nominee Primetime Emmy
- Outstanding Costumes for a Contemporary Series, Limited Series or Movie
- Paolo Nieddu (costume designer)
- Mary C. Lane (costume supervisor)
- Jennifer Salim
Episode "Past Is Prologue"
- 2016 Nominee GLAAD Media Award
- Outstanding Drama Series
- 2016 Nominee Golden Globe
- Best Television Series - Drama
- 2016 Winner Golden Globe
- Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series - Drama
- 2021 Nominee Artisan
- Best Contemporary Hair Styling - Television Series, Limited Series or Miniseries, or New Media Series
- 2020 Nominee Artisan
- Best Contemporary Hair Styling - Television and New Media Series
- 2019 Nominee Artisan
- Best Contemporary Hair Styling - Television and New Media Series
- 2018 Nominee Artisan
- Best Contemporary Hair Styling - Television and New Media Series
- 2017 Nominee Artisan
- Best Contemporary Makeup - Television and New Media Series
- 2019 Nominee Image Award
- Outstanding Guest Performance in a Comedy or Drama Series
For "Without Apology"
- 2016 Winner Golden Reel Award
- Best Sound Editing - Short Form Musical in Television
- Joshua Winget (music editor)
Episode: "Die but Once (2015)"
- 2017 Nominee People's Choice Award
- Favorite Network TV Drama
- 2016 Nominee Excellence in Production Design Award
- One Hour Contemporary Single-Camera Television Series
- Steve Saklad (production designer)
- Chris Cleek (art director)
- Joseph H. Bryant (set designer)
- David Soukup (graphic designer)
- Harry N. Haase (scenic artist)
- Joanna Iwanicka (set designer)
- Caroline Perzan (set decorator)
Episode: "Pilot (2015)"
- 2018 Nominee Teen Choice Award
- Choice TV Show: Drama
- 2017 Nominee Teen Choice Award
- Choice TV Show: Drama
- 2016 Nominee Teen Choice Award
- Choice TV Show: Drama
- 2015 Winner TCA Award
- Program of the Year
- 2015 Nominee TCA Award
- Outstanding Achievement in Drama
- 2015 Nominee TCA Award
- Outstanding New Program
- 2016 Winner AFI Award
- TV Program of the Year
EMPIRE roars with the power of pure entertainment. Lee Daniels and Danny Strong take a more-is-more approach to this Shakespearean tale of hip-hop sovereignty that revels in the Lyon dynasty's audacious excess. Terrence Howard and Taraji P. Henson raise the roof with pitch perfect performances, firmly placing Lucious and Cookie in the pantheon of TV power couples.
- 2016 Nominee Critics' Choice TV Award
- Best Drama Series
- 2016 Nominee Critics' Choice TV Award
- Most Bingeworthy Show
- 2015 Nominee Critics' Choice TV Award
- Best Drama Series
- 2016 Winner Dorian Award
- Campy TV Show of the Year
- 2016 Winner OFTA Television Award
- Best Costume Design in a Series
- 2015 Nominee OFTA Television Award
- Best Drama Series
- 2015 Nominee INOCA TV
- Best New Series
- 2015 Nominee INOCA TV
- Best Ensemble in a Drama Series
- 2019 Nominee GMS Award
- Best Song/Recording Created for Television
- Jussie Smollett (recording artist)
- Bryshere Y. Gray (recording artist)
- Timothy Clayton (songwriter)
- James David Washington (songwriter)
- Jen Ross (music supervisor)
Song: "Trapped" for episode 409 "Slave to Memory (2017)" - 2017 Nominee GMS Award
- Best Song/Recording Created for Television
- Jussie Smollett (recording artist, songwriter)
- Alicia Keys (recording artist)
- Jen Ross (supervisor)
- Dave Jordan (supervisor)
- J.R. Rotem (songwriter)
- Talay Riley (songwriter)
- Eskeerdo (songwriter)
Song: "Powerful" for episode 210 - 2016 Winner GMS Award
- Best Song/Recording Created for Television
- Jim Beanz (songwriter)
- Jussie Smollett (songwriter, recording artist)
- Justin Bostwick (songwriter)
- Jen Ross (music supervisor)
- Dave Jordan (music supervisor)
Song: "You're So Beautiful" for episode 108
- 2019 Nominee Black Reel
- Outstanding Music (Comedy, Drama, TV Movie or Limited Series)
- 2015 Nominee Program Award
- Best Mini-Series
- 2017 Nominee TV Award
- Best overall dubbing of a TV series
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