Empire

Season 1

32 episodes · premiered Sep 25, 1962

Jim Redigo is foreman for the enormous Garrett Ranch owned by matriarch Lucia with her children Tal and Constance. Redigo had his hands full managing people, machines, and animals, with a specific interest in attractive Connie. (The unaired pilot was titled This Rugged Land)

Where to watch Empire

  1. E1 The Day the Empire Stood Still

    Sep 25, 1962 · 1h

  2. E2 Ballard Number One

    Oct 2, 1962 · 1h

    Sam Ballard's embezzling killed Redigo's father. Now Sam's back---digging for oil near the Garret ranch.

  3. E3 A Place to Put a Life

    Oct 9, 1962 · 1h

    Redigo returns to the small ranch his father left him and finds that it's being run by a teen-ager.

  4. E4 Ride to a Fall

    Oct 16, 1962 · 1h

    Dahlbeck's guest at a ranch party seems to wield an eerie hold over him.

  5. E5 Long Past, Long Remembered

    Oct 23, 1962 · 1h

    Wealthy Tom Cole visits the spread during a severe drought and his untimely friendliness suggests he wants to buy the ranch.

  6. E6 Walk Like a King

    Oct 30, 1962 · 1h

    Ex-employee Barney Swanton returns to the ranch rich but is still envious of Redigo, whose job he always wanted.

  7. E7 The Fire Dancer

    Nov 13, 1962 · 1h

    Story of a raging oil-well fire and the man who offers to put it out.

  8. E8 The Tall Shadow

    Nov 20, 1962 · 1h

  9. E9 The Earth Mover

    Nov 27, 1962 · 1h

    Glenn Kassin wants to build a model city near Mesa, but the landowner refuses to sell.

  10. E10 Pressure Lock

    Dec 4, 1962 · 1h

    In the midst of negotiating for oil rights, Redigo is called out of town---leaving Tal to handle the bargaining.

  11. E11 Echo of a Man

    Dec 11, 1962 · 1h

    Worries over his pretty young ward are causing a drop in efficiency for chief engineer Tabor.

  12. E12 When the Gods Laugh

    Dec 18, 1962 · 1h

    A sharecropper who objects to education uses abusive tactics to keep his son home from school.

  13. E13 Green, Green Hills

    Dec 25, 1962 · 1h

  14. E14 Stopover on the Way to the Moon

    Jan 1, 1963 · 1h

    After taking young Skip Wade to court for vandalism, Redigo determines to make the youth a useful citizen.

  15. E15 The Four Thumbs Story

    Jan 8, 1963 · 1h

    A Native American war veteran's penchant for violence is isolating him from his friends, neighbors and family.

  16. E16 End of an Image

    Jan 15, 1963 · 1h

    Janet Rainey claims she's just going shopping---but there are those who suspect she's leaving town.

  17. E17 The Loner

    Jan 22, 1963 · 1h

    Mike Novak wants to work on the Garret spread until he's paid for a mare of his choice, but his choice is Tal's favorite.

  18. E18 Where the Hawk Is Wheeling

    Jan 29, 1963 · 1h

  19. E19 No Small Wars

    Feb 5, 1963 · 1h

    Adding urgency to his surgery-or-death status, Redigo's sick friend is a very uncooperative patient.

  20. E20 The Tiger Inside

    Feb 12, 1963 · 1h

    Afraid that a volunteer posse may take the law into its own hands, Redigo joins the hunt for a man accused of robbery.

  21. E21 Season of Growth

    Feb 19, 1963 · 1h

    Connie's former beau is back at the ranch---expressing a new interest in working and a renewed interest in her.

  22. E22 Seven Days on Rough Street

    Feb 26, 1963 · 1h

    After claiming he doesn't need the security of the Garret ranch, Tal leaves for Delgado---on the bet he can't stay a week.

  23. E23 A House in Order

    Mar 5, 1963 · 1h

    News of her fatal illness inspires Lucia to establish a better relationship between son Tal and foreman Redigo.

  24. E24 Down There, the World

    Mar 12, 1963 · 1h

    The mine shuts down when the heady enchantress running a vital processing plant decides to buy out the Garrets.

  25. E25 Burnout

    Mar 19, 1963 · 1h

    Forest Ranger Tom Barton has problems: the Garret logging operation is violating the timber contract with the Forest Service--and logging foreman Chris Norden is a tough guy to deal with.

  26. E26 Hidden Asset

    Mar 26, 1963 · 1h

  27. E27 Arrow in the Sky

    Apr 9, 1963 · 1h

  28. E28 Nobody Dies on Saturday

    Apr 16, 1963 · 1h

    Prison escapee Quinn Serrato is out to find his old boss---Redigo, the man who turned him in.

  29. E29 65 Miles Is a Long, Long Way

    Apr 23, 1963 · 1h

    A woman stands in the way of Redigo's cattle drive by asking too much to cross her property.

  30. E30 Duet for Eight Wheels

    Apr 30, 1963 · 1h

    Paralysis overcomes Redigo after he is trampled by a wild stallion.

  31. E31 Between Friday and Monday

    May 7, 1963 · 1h

    Moreno attempts to offset the fears of a young girl in a town full of hot-blooded cowboys.

  32. E32 The Convention

    May 14, 1963 · 1h