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Scandal S3E5 — More Cattle, Less Bull

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Scandal•Season 3•Episode 5

More Cattle, Less Bull

8.2/10 · 614 votesOct 31, 201344 min

Ranked #9 of 18 in Season 3•matches the season avg

The team investigates Democratic Congresswoman Josie Marcus, while Olivia and Mellie have a surprising run-in during the White House Correspondents' Dinner. Meanwhile, Jake and Huck get closer to the truth about Operation Remington, which could lead to devastating results.

Directed byRandall Zisk

Written byJenna Bans

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Episode Summary

"More Cattle, Less Bull" is episode 5 of Scandal season 3. It scored 8.2/10 from 614 votes, ranking #9 of 18 episodes this season (season average 8.2). Directed by Randall Zisk and written by Jenna Bans, it aired on October 31, 2013.

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