description Scandal Overview
Scandal was an American political drama series created by Shonda Rhimes and starring Kerry Washington as Olivia Pope. The show ran for seven seasons on ABC from 2012 to 2018, exploring the life of a crisis management expert within Washington D.C.’s political landscape. It drew inspiration from the career of Judy Smith, a former White House aide.
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info Scandal Specifications
| Country | United States |
| Year | 2013 |
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How many seasons of Scandal are there?
The ABC political thriller "Scandal" ran for exactly seven seasons, concluding its run in 2018. Across its 124 episodes, the show fully explored the high-stakes crisis management and political escapades of Olivia Pope.
Who does Olivia Pope end up with in Scandal?
Throughout the series, Olivia Pope has a turbulent, on-and-off relationship with President Fitz Grant, though she also has significant romances with Jake Ballard. By the series finale, she ultimately chooses herself and her political ambitions over settling down with a romantic partner.
Is Olivia Pope based on a real person?
Yes, the character of Olivia Pope is heavily inspired by real-life crisis manager Judy Smith. Smith, who co-executive produced the show, previously worked in the George H.W. Bush White House and handled public relations for high-profile political figures.
What is B613 in Scandal?
B613 is a highly classified, rogue intelligence agency within the show that operates outside the bounds of the United States government. Commanded by Olivia's father, Rowan Pope, the shadowy organization frequently drives the show's darkest political storylines.
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