Taraji P. Henson: Empire on Fox on Wednesdays at 9pm. it returns September 23 (this week)

Kerry Washington: Scandal on ABC Thursdays at 9pm. it returns September 24.

Halle Berry: Extant on CBS during the summer (Wednesdays 9pm EST)

Nicole Beharie: Sleepy Hollow on Fox on Thursdays at 9pm. it returns October 1.

Meagan Good: Minority Report on Fox on Mondays at 9pm. it premiers tomorrow September 21.

Gabrielle Union: Being Mary Jane on BET on Tuesdays at 9pm (new time slot). it returns October 20.

Viola Davis: How To Get Away With Murder on ABC on Thursdays at 10pm. it returns September 24.