Terrence Howard will portray Lucious Lyon, a former drug dealer turned hip hop mogul and the CEO of Empire Entertainment who now is imprisoned. The second season had ten roles receiving star billing, with seven of them returning from the previous season, in addition to three characters upgraded from the first season. Filming began on June 23, 2015, as confirmed by Fox, in addition to Chris Rock being spotted on set. It was announced to contain 18 episodes, split into two parts, with ten episodes in the fall, and the remaining eight episodes after the Christmas break, beginning in January. Of course, that all grinds to a halt when Vicki shows up in his ICU room.Empire was renewed for a second season on January 17, 2015, by Fox after only two episodes had aired. It’s felt like there was a build up to a reunion. The most surprising conclusion on this episode of Chicago Med is the one for Ethan and April’s story. But the question is, how much is he willing to risk to keep this oath? I do appreciate that Will continues to be committed to his oath as a doctor. Will Halstead - (Photo by: Elizabeth Sisson/NBC) CHICAGO MED - “The Poison Inside Us” Episode 407 - Pictured: Nick Gehlfuss as Dr. Given how close they are to their wedding day, it really is only a matter of time before things blow up, and I really wouldn’t fault Natalie for walking away. Meanwhile, Will’s secret-keeping seems to manifest in actual physical symptoms leading to an ulcer.Įven when given chances to come clean to Natalie, he still tells her everything is fine. But it also makes me wonder what comes next for these two. The culmination of all that tension leads to a kiss that feels like confirmation of what has felt inevitable. Their final scene is kind of sweet, when Ava admits that she did it to keep him at Chicago Med. Related Preview - Chicago Med Season 7 Episode 20: End Of The Day, Anything Can Happen CHICAGO MED - “The Poison Inside Us” Episode 407 - Pictured: Nick Gehlfuss as Dr. Ethan Choi - (Photo by: Elizabeth Sisson/NBC)īut with the truth finally out, we also get an answer to a question I’ve had since Ava went to Connor’s father for the money: Ava just merely asked his father for the money.īeing stuck in the hybrid OR gives the pair enough time to save the life of a man, thanks to Ava’s blood donation, and for Connor to work through his anger at this revelation. CHICAGO MED - “The Poison Inside Us” Episode 407 - Pictured: (l-r) Yaya DaCosta as April Sexton, Brian Tee as Dr. I figured there would be a few more episodes and a larger confrontation between Connor and his father before it happened. It’s actually kind of surprising that Connor finds out the truth about the source of funding for the hybrid OR relatively quickly. It turns out the perfect time for some characters to deal with their issues is in the middle of a toxic emergency on Chicago Med Season 4 Episode 7, “The Poison Inside Us.”įrom dealing with lies to finding out a secret to working through some unresolved feelings, there’s really nothing like a potentially lethal toxin being released to get these issues to come up and move a few stories forward at long last.

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