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Lee Daniels Reflects on Making ‘Empire’: ‘Absolutely the Worst Experience’

Lee Daniels has reflected on making the TV series 'Empire,' calling it absolutely the worst experience.'

Lee Daniels ‘ TV series Empire ran for six seasons on Fox, but the director has confirmed that the behind-the-scenes process wasn’t his favorite. The final season was shut down by the Covid pandemic and over the years the series encountered several obstacles, including the removal of Jussie Smollett from the show and accusations of plagiarism. The movie is a horror film about family living in Indiana who discover strange, demonic occurrences that convince them their house is a portal to hell.

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