'Empire' is coming back for Season 3

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Sandra Gonzalez
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PASADENA, California -- Rest easy, Empire fans: You're getting a third helping of Cookie.

Fox has announced that its Golden Globe-nominated TV series has been renewed for Season 3.

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This good news comes just days after Taraji P. Henson picked up a Golden Globe for her portrayal of matriarch and overall badass Cookie Lyon.

#Repost @empirefox ・・・ Buckle up! #Empire has been renewed for a third season! A photo posted by taraji p henson (@tarajiphenson) on Jan 15, 2016 at 10:45am PST

The series was also nominated in the overall drama category.

Empire closed out the first half of its second season back in December with an episode that saw the ultimate betrayal.

The show returns in March.

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