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The Worst Episodes of The Scandal

Every episode of The Scandal ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst Episodes of The Scandal!

Worst episode
S1E6 Episode 6
4.01 votes
Best episode
S1E1 Episode 1
7.313 votes
Top season
Season 1
6.7avg
Binge time
7h 42m
8 episodes
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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    The Scandal Season 1 Episode 6 - Episode 6
    4.0/10(1 votes)

    S1:E6

    Lady Cho warns Cho Won that the bet will stain his honor and family name — but he vows to see their dangerous game through as feelings grow.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. The Scandal Season 1 Episode 5 - Episode 5
    5.5/10(2 votes)

    S1:E5

    Lady Cho exploits So-ok's secret feelings for another man. Meanwhile, complicated emotions overwhelm Cho Won as his relationship with Hui-yeon deepens.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. The Scandal Season 1 Episode 2 - Episode 2
    5.0/10(1 votes)

    S1:E2

    Lady Cho and Cho Won, the era's most notorious seducer, begin a dangerous game. They set their sights on a virtuous woman who may not bend so easily.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. The Scandal Season 1 Episode 3 - Episode 3
    7.5/10(2 votes)

    S1:E3

    Cho Won approaches Hui-yeon directly, stirring her grief and testing her faith. He then provokes Lady Cho with a move that could give him the upper hand.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. The Scandal Season 1 Episode 8 - Episode 8
    9.0/10(1 votes)

    S1:E8

    As the scheme spirals out of control, Lady Cho faces a reckoning with Cho Won and Hui-yeon. How far will she go to see her plan through to the end?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. The Scandal Season 1 Episode 4 - Episode 4
    8.3/10(3 votes)

    S1:E4

    Cho Won once hid his longing for Lady Cho with nights spent with courtesans, yet the void remained. As he pursues Hui-yeon, his facade begins to fade.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. The Scandal Season 1 Episode 1 - Episode 1
    7.3/10(13 votes)

    S1:E1

    Lady Cho masks her unease when Lord Yoo takes a young concubine for an heir. Later, she writes to her cousin Cho Won with an idea.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. The Scandal Season 1 Episode 7 - Episode 7
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S1:E7

    Cho Won and Hui-yeon grow closer as they enjoy a brief respite together away from the public eye — until a royal order threatens their peace.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Worst Episodes Summary

"Episode 6" is the worst rated episode of The Scandal. It scored 4.0/10 from 1 votes. Written and directed by Unknown, it aired on September 18, 2026. This episode scored 1.5 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Episode 5".

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