The Best of Scandal

The Best of SCANDAL (ABC)

Creator: Shonda Rhimes

Seasons: 7 Episodes: 124 Years: 2012-2018

Premise: A White House where everyone tries to kill each other

My 20 Standout Episodes

1. Sweet Baby S01E01 | #01

Quinn is hired; the president is accused of having an affair with an intern

2. The Trail S01E06 | #06

Flashbacks between Liv and Fitz when he ran for office and a sex tape

3. Happy Birthday, Mr. President S02E08 | #15

Fitz has been shot so Liz returns; the first days of Fitz’ presidency is shown

4. One for the Dog S02E10 | #17

Huck is being held under the Patriot Act; Mellie fakes Fitz’ recovery

5. Seven Fifty-Two S02E19 | #26

Huck’s past is revealed as he breaks down; Fitz and Liv argue

6. White Hat’s Back On S02E22 | #29

The team tries to recover the card; Cyrus has a heart attack; Quinn drills

7. It’s Handled S03E01 | #30

Liv is exposed as Fitz’ mistress but Janine is thrown under the bus instead

8. YOLO S03E09 | #38

Huck tortures Quinn; Liv meets her mom; Cyrus and Sally go too far

9. Kiss Kiss Bang Bang S03E14 | #43

James is dead; Sally gets the NRA; Mellie has a lover; Huck kisses Quinn

10. The Price of Free and Fair Elections S03E18 | #47

Election day; Sally survives the explosion; Huck finds his son

11. Randy, Red, Superfreak and Julia S04E01 | #48

Liv returns for Harrison’s funeral; team is scattered; a senator is killed

12. Run S04E10 | #57

What happened to Olivia Pope? Where is she? How can she escape?

13. Gladiators Don’t Run S04E12 | #59

Countries bid on Olivia; Huck tries to bid; Andrew thinks he’s bullet-proof

14. Thwack! S05E17 | #86

Andrew seeks revenge for being paralyzed; Liv takes action

15. The Belt S06E04 | #94

Cyrus has issues in prison with Tom; Huck falls for Meg; Abby & Fitz clash

16. Dead in the Water S06E09 | #99

Abby’s involvement exposed; the team needs to find an almost dead Huck

17. Robin S07E08 | #114

The team deals with Quinn’s disappearance; Huck suspects Liv

18. Good People S07E09 | #115

What really happened in Rowan’s basement is revealed

19. Air Force Two S07E13 | #119

Cyrus’ plane is ‘hijacked’; Abi thinks David will propose

20. Over a Cliff S07E18 | #124

Liv and the team testify about B5-13

My Top Five

1. Dead in the Water

2. Kiss Kiss Bang Bang

3. Run

4. White Hat’s Back On

5. YOLO