Scandal (2012 - )
Scandal (2012 - )
AVERAGE TOMATOMETER
95%
89%
AVERAGE AUDIENCE SCORE
79%
Critic Consensus: No consensus yet.
Series Info
A former White House communications director opens a Washington, D.C. crisis-management firm in this drama based on the work of crisis manager Judy Smith, whose clients have included Monica Lewinsky and Justice Clarence Thomas.
Creator:
Shonda Rhimes
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Seasons
No Tomatometer score yet...
2018, ABC, 1 episodes
100%
Critics Consensus:
No consensus yet.
2017, ABC, 16 episodes
92%
Critics Consensus:
Increased pressure on a key couple brings heightened stakes and more exciting twists to Scandal's action-packed, consistently gripping fifth season.
2015, ABC, 21 episodes
100%
Critics Consensus:
No consensus yet.
2014, ABC, 22 episodes
100%
Critics Consensus:
Scandal finds its footing in season three, allowing its characters to blossom and providing the kind of intrigue that makes serialized television so addictive.
2013, ABC, 18 episodes
89%
Critics Consensus:
Owning its soap-like sensibilities, Scandal creates enticingly addictive narratives, with surprising twists and fascinatingly damaged characters.
2012, ABC, 22 episodes
89%
Critics Consensus:
Scandal is a soapy show about work and love that's over the top but never boring.
2012, ABC, 7 episodes
Cast
Kerry Washington
as Olivia Pope
as Olivia Pope
Guillermo Díaz
as Huck
as Huck
Darby Stanchfield
as Abby Whelan
as Abby Whelan
Katie Lowes
as Quinn Perkins
as Quinn Perkins
Tony Goldwyn
as President Fitzgerald "Fitz" Grant
as President Fitzgerald "Fitz" Grant
Jeff Perry
as Cyrus Beene
as Cyrus Beene
Bellamy Young
as Mellie Grant
as Mellie Grant
Joshua Malina
as David Rosen
as David Rosen
Scott Foley
as Jacob "Jake" Ballard
as Jacob "Jake" Ballard
Columbus Short
as Harrison Wright
as Harrison Wright
Portia de Rossi
as Elizabeth North
as Elizabeth North
Mary Matilyn Mouser
as Karen Grant
as Karen Grant
Joe Morton
as Eli Pope
as Eli Pope
Henry Ian Cusick
as Stephen Finch
as Stephen Finch
Cornelius Smith Jr.
as Marcus Walker
as Marcus Walker
George Newbern
as Charlie
as Charlie
Dan Bucatinsky
as James Novak
as James Novak
Dylan Minnette
as Jerry Grant Jr.
as Jerry Grant Jr.
Madeline Carroll
as Karen Grant
as Karen Grant
Kate Burton
as Vice President Sally Langston
as Vice President Sally Langston
Gregg Henry
as Hollis
as Hollis
Norm Lewis
as Edison, Edison Davis
as Edison, Edison Davis
Brian Letscher
as Tom
as Tom
Artemis Pebdani
as Susan Ross
as Susan Ross
Debra Mooney
as Verna
as Verna
Matt Letscher
as Billy Chambers
as Billy Chambers
Liza Weil
as Amanda Tanner
as Amanda Tanner
Jon Tenney
as Andrew Nichols
as Andrew Nichols
Kurt Fuller
as Grayden Osborne
as Grayden Osborne
Brenda Song
as Alissa
as Alissa
Lisa Kudrow
as Josephine "Josie" Marcus
as Josephine "Josie" Marcus
Susan Pourfar
as Becky
as Becky
Brendan Hines
as Gideon Wallace
as Gideon Wallace
Brendan P. Hines
as Gideon Wallace
as Gideon Wallace
Sonya Walger
as Catherine
as Catherine
Stoney Westmoreland
as Hal
as Hal
Wendy Davis
as Kimberly Mitchell
as Kimberly Mitchell
Paul Adelstein
as Leo Bergen
as Leo Bergen
Sam McMurray
as Pat
as Pat
Joe Holt
as Defense Secretary
as Defense Secretary
Leslie Grossman
as Lisa
as Lisa
Ricardo Antonio Chavira
as Francisco Vargas
as Francisco Vargas
Steven W. Bailey
as Noah
as Noah
Khandi Alexander
as Maya
as Maya
Lisa Edelstein
as Sarah Stanner
as Sarah Stanner
Tom Amandes
as Governor Reston
as Governor Reston
Patrick St. Esprit
as Peter Foster
as Peter Foster
Matthew Del Negro
as Michael
as Michael
Sharmila Devar
as Lauren
as Lauren
Samantha Sloyan
as Jeannine
as Jeannine
Troy Winbush
as Morris Elcott
as Morris Elcott
JoBeth Williams
as Sandra Harding
as Sandra Harding
Mimi Kennedy
as Sharon Marquette
as Sharon Marquette
Cullen Douglas
as Steve Doherty
as Steve Doherty
Saycon Sengbloh
as Angela Webster
as Angela Webster
Wes Brown
as Sully St. James
as Sully St. James
Patrick Fischler
as Arthur "Artie" Hornbacher
as Arthur "Artie" Hornbacher
Jackson Hurst
as Senator Jacob Shaw
as Senator Jacob Shaw
Eric Mabius
as Peter Caldwell
as Peter Caldwell
Jimmy Kimmel
as Himself
as Himself
Jay Karnes
as Phil Stanner
as Phil Stanner
Cynthia Stevenson
as Mary Nesbitt
as Mary Nesbitt
Virginia Louise Smith
as Secretary of State
as Secretary of State
Kate McGregor-Stewart
as Mary
as Mary
Kristin Carey
as Brooke Foster
as Brooke Foster
Lorraine Toussaint
as Nancy
as Nancy
James Urbaniak
as Michael Sylva
as Michael Sylva
Mark Moses
as Congressman Jim Struthers
as Congressman Jim Struthers
Stephen Hornyak
as Gary Olverman
as Gary Olverman
Melora Hardin
as Shelley Meyers
as Shelley Meyers
Ann Cusack
as Corinne Stark
as Corinne Stark
Elise Neal
as Joanne
as Joanne
Ernie Hudson
as Commander Randolph Boles
as Commander Randolph Boles
Jessalyn Gilsig
as Vanessa
as Vanessa
Sam Page
as Will Caldwell
as Will Caldwell
Damarr Calhoun
as Vincent
as Vincent
Pilar Holland
as Jennifer Price
as Jennifer Price
Nazanin Boniadi
as Adnan Salif
as Adnan Salif
Graham Beckel
as Hank Tanner
as Hank Tanner
Lisa Sheridan
as Marion Caldwell
as Marion Caldwell
Jack Coleman
as Daniel Douglas Langston
as Daniel Douglas Langston
Patrick Fabian
as Senator Richard Meyers
as Senator Richard Meyers
Leland Orser
as Sanders
as Sanders
Todd Waring
as Peter
as Peter
Mandalynn Carlson
as Annie Stanner
as Annie Stanner
Eve Gordon
as Janet
as Janet
Brenda Strong
as Joan Reston
as Joan Reston
Megeina Tovah
as Molly
as Molly
Adam Shapiro
as Jesse Tyler
as Jesse Tyler
Liz Torrres
as Federal Judge
as Federal Judge
John Getz
as Patrick Keating
as Patrick Keating
Curtis Armstrong
as Seamus Cole
as Seamus Cole
Stephen Collins
as Reed Wallace
as Reed Wallace
Warren Thomas
as Pastor Drake
as Pastor Drake
Sally Pressman
as Candace Marcus
as Candace Marcus
Laila Ayad
as Charlotte
as Charlotte
Michael Cassidy
as Travis Harding
as Travis Harding
Darian Lopez
as Emma
as Emma
Sarah Aldrich
as Molly
as Molly
Adria Tennor
as Brenda Swan
as Brenda Swan
Megan Gallagher
as Claire Keating
as Claire Keating
Audrey Wasilewski
as Alison Becker
as Alison Becker
April D. Parker
as Andie Russell
as Andie Russell
José Zúñiga
as Gen. Florez
as Gen. Florez
April Parker-Jones
as Andie Russell
as Andie Russell
Michael B. Silver
as Gavin Mitchell
as Gavin Mitchell
Phoebe Neidhardt
as Meg
as Meg
Valerie Cruz
as Carolina
as Carolina
Darren Pettie
as Andrew Mackleson
as Andrew Mackleson
Tessie Santiago
as Luna Vargas
as Luna Vargas
Derek Phillips
as Gerald
as Gerald
Ellen Woglom
as Helen Fisher
as Helen Fisher
Adam Lazarre-White
as Paul
as Paul
John Diehl
as Ray
as Ray
William C. Mitchell
as Capt. Bill Sundstrom
as Capt. Bill Sundstrom
Aarti Mann
as Agent Laura Kenney
as Agent Laura Kenney
Jerrika Hinton
as Hannah
as Hannah
Keiko Agena
as Britta
as Britta
Sam Anderson
as Sherman
as Sherman
Josh Clark
as Amos
as Amos
Charles C. Stevenson Jr.
as Judge Milton Kalev
as Judge Milton Kalev
Erin Chambers
as Mara
as Mara
William Duffy
as Ralph
as Ralph
Peter Mackenzie
as Brad Loeb
as Brad Loeb
Jason Dechert
as Matt Turner
as Matt Turner
Peter Holden
as William Granville
as William Granville
Larry Sullivan
as McClintock
as McClintock
Ryan Cutrona
as Roger
as Roger
Lenora May
as Phyllis
as Phyllis
Mary Pat Gleason
as Betsy
as Betsy
Mina Badie
as Jane
as Jane
Sarah Benoit
as Doris
as Doris
Peter Asle Holden
as William Granville
as William Granville
Bill Yeager
as Norm
as Norm
Jesse D. Goins
as Chief Justice
as Chief Justice
Lorrie Odom
as Harriett
as Harriett
Michael C. Mahon
as Billy Joe Lee
as Billy Joe Lee
Richard Gilliland
as Barry
as Barry
Maura Soden
as Psychologist
as Psychologist
Creighton James
as Alexander Lavich
as Alexander Lavich
Stephen Hart
as Bureaucrat
as Bureaucrat
Malika Williams
as Guard
as Guard
Amanda Fuller
as Carly
as Carly
Tiffany Jeneen
as Postal Worker
as Postal Worker
Dinora Walcott
as Carol
as Carol
Jennifer Sommerfield
as Teresa
as Teresa
Bruno Amato
as Stonemason Lonnie
as Stonemason Lonnie
Mona Mira
as Staffer
as Staffer
Mark D. Espinoza
as Chairman of Joint Chiefs
as Chairman of Joint Chiefs
Scott Roe
as Secret Service Agent No. 1
as Secret Service Agent No. 1
Liz Loza
as Young Female Reporter
as Young Female Reporter
Roberto Montesinos
as Painter Jerry
as Painter Jerry
Ron Ostrow
as Sarnoff
as Sarnoff
Al Carabello
as Parking Valet
as Parking Valet
Ajay Vidure
as Young Male Reporter
as Young Male Reporter
Barry Levy
as Secret Service Agent No. 2
as Secret Service Agent No. 2
Keith Sellon-Wright
as Garrett Cole
as Garrett Cole
Meghan Maureen McDonough
as Older Female Reporter
as Older Female Reporter
Brice Williams
as Doctor No. 1
as Doctor No. 1
Jennifer Marsala
as Reporter
as Reporter
Jay Jackson
as Local News Anchor
as Local News Anchor
Michelle Wong
as Scene Reporter
as Scene Reporter
Sharon Battle
as Doctor No. 2
as Doctor No. 2
Claude Knowlton
as Waiter
as Waiter
Jack Guzman
as Secret Service Agent
as Secret Service Agent
Tyrees Allen
as Dr. Carroll
as Dr. Carroll
Kavita Patil
as Doctor No. 4
as Doctor No. 4
Keli Daniels
as Cable News Anchor
as Cable News Anchor
Vyvy Nguyen
as Hostess
as Hostess
Nichelle Hines
as Reporter Ashley
as Reporter Ashley
Bobbin Bergstrom
as Patty
as Patty
Vanessa Zima
as Jill
as Jill
Kevin Ashworth
as Reporter Bill
as Reporter Bill
Fred Ochs
as AA Leader
as AA Leader
Jason Sims-Prewitt
as Soldier
as Soldier
Jocelyn Ayanna
as Prayer Leader
as Prayer Leader
Series Details
| TV Network: | ABC |
| Premiere Date: | Apr 5, 2012 |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Executive Producers: | Shonda Rhimes, Betsy Beers, Tom Verica, Mark Fish, Mark Wilding |
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