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The Best Episodes of Scandal Season 7

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Every episode of Scandal Season 7 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Scandal Season 7!

The Best Episodes of Scandal Season 7

Everyone has secrets and Olivia Pope has dedicated her life to protecting and defending the public images of the elite by keeping those secrets under...

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    7.2/10(4 votes)

    #1 - Watch Me

    S7:E1

    One hundred days into Mellie’s presidency, Olivia Pope is proving she can run the world; but to avoid an international incident, she may have to make her toughest call yet. Meanwhile, Quinn Perkins & Associates struggle to find their first client.

    Director:Jann Turner
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  2. Background image for Pressing the Flesh
    7.8/10(4 votes)

    #2 - Pressing the Flesh

    S7:E2

    President Mellie Grant hosts a state dinner for President Rashad of Bashran in a first step toward peace in the Middle East, and in case Mellie’s charm alone doesn’t work, Olivia secretly puts Jake to work so that they are armed with a back-up plan. Meanwhile, the team at Quinn Perkins & Associates attends the party in hopes to gain more high-profile clientele.

    Director:Tony Goldwyn
    Writer:Matt Byrne
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    #3 - Day 101

    S7:E3

    During the first 100 days of Mellie’s presidency, Fitz stays out of the limelight in Vermont where he takes up life as an ordinary citizen for the first time in years. Marcus joins the former POTUS to begin important work on the Fitzgerald Grant III Presidential Library.

    Director:Scott Foley
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    #4 - Lost Girls

    S7:E4

    While Liv is busy running the free world, the team at QPA works with an unexpected client to solve an important case. At the White House, Mellie prepares for the upcoming Nuclear Summit with President Rashad and Prime Minister Nazari.

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    #5 - Adventures in Babysitting

    S7:E5

    Olivia and Mellie assert their power like never before; Cyrus works on congressional approval to declare war in Bashran; a close watch is kept on President Rashad's niece.

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  6. Background image for Vampires and Bloodsuckers
    6.3/10(3 votes)

    #6 - Vampires and Bloodsuckers

    S7:E6

    The Gladiators gather to celebrate Quinn and Charlie's wedding day; Cyrus, Mellie, and Jake deal with a new crisis in the Middle East.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    7.5/10(2 votes)

    #7 - Something Borrowed

    S7:E7

    The first half of the epic final season ends with shocking revelations and jaw-dropping events that will leave everyone reeling.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  9. Background image for Robin
    7.0/10(2 votes)

    #8 - Robin

    S7:E8

    The fallout from Rowan’s desperate action affects Quinn's loved ones, including a guilt-ridden Olivia.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    7.0/10(2 votes)

    #9 - Good People

    S7:E9

    The harrowing events that transpired in Rowan’s basement are revealed, from the moment Quinn was kidnapped to the earth-shattering gunshot that rocked Olivia to her core.

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    8.0/10(2 votes)

    #10 - The People v. Olivia Pope

    S7:E10

    When Olivia agrees to join Fitz in Vermont for what she thinks will be a relaxing getaway, she is shocked to find that her closest friends have orchestrated a relentless intervention. Back in Washington, Cyrus finally reveals his suspicions to Mellie about Olivia and Jake’s extracurricular activities.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  12. Background image for Army of One
    7.5/10(2 votes)

    #11 - Army of One

    S7:E11

    Mellie's plans to name Jake as her new chief of staff only propels Olivia to do whatever it takes to make sure that does not happen. Back at Papa Pope's house, Quinn becomes restless, wondering just how long Rowan intends to keep her and Robin hidden from the outside world. Meanwhile at QPA, Abby, Huck and Charlie decide that it's time to move forward with new clients when their first case leads to surprising intel.

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  13. Background image for Allow Me to Reintroduce Myself (I)
    8.0/10(4 votes)

    #12 - Allow Me to Reintroduce Myself (I)

    S7:E12

    Olivia, in the midst of moving on from the White House and gets an unexpected visitor — criminal defense attorney Annalise Keating, who seeks her help in fast-tracking a judicial reform class action to the United States Supreme Court. However, after Olivia’s recent fall from political grace, it’s going to be more challenging than ever to get the support they need. The crossover continues on How How to Get Away with Murder S04E12 Lahey v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (II).

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    8.0/10(2 votes)

    #13 - Air Force Two

    S7:E13

    When Cyrus and David embark on a trip to Lisbon for the digital piracy summit, their plane is hacked, leaving their friends and colleagues on the ground little time to save them.

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    8.0/10(2 votes)

    #14 - The List

    S7:E14

    After Air Force Two's extraordinary safe landing, Cyrus takes his victory lap as America's newest hero, and Mellie demands that the Oval stop at nothing until justice is served. Meanwhile, Liv tries to bridge the gap with the Gladiators by disclosing her theory behind the hijack and Cyrus's true intentions.

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    #15 - The Noise

    S7:E15

    When Charlie is taken into custody for the hijacking of Air Force Two, Quinn is faced with an important choice. Meanwhile, Cyrus is pulling the strings behind closed doors and sets out to recruit Jake to join him on his quest for the White House.

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  17. Background image for People Like Me
    8.0/10(2 votes)

    #16 - People Like Me

    S7:E16

    On the heels of her commitment to turn over a new leaf, personal turmoil strikes Olivia once again when Mellie demands that she get rid of Cyrus once and for all.

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  18. Background image for Standing in the Sun
    8.5/10(2 votes)

    #17 - Standing in the Sun

    S7:E17

    Cyrus and Jake’s mission to take the White House reaches a new level of deceit when Liv is called to testify against Mellie.

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  19. Background image for Over a Cliff
    6.5/10(2 votes)

    #18 - Over a Cliff

    S7:E18

    With the existence of B613 exposed to the world, the Gladiators make the ultimate sacrifice in order to take down Cyrus and Jake – but how far will they go to get justice?

    Director:Tom Verica
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Season 7 Ratings Summary

"Watch Me" is the best rated episode of "Scandal" season 7. It scored 7.2/10 based on 4 votes. Directed by Jann Turner and written by Shonda Rhimes, it aired on 10/5/2017. This episode is rated 0.6 points higher than the second-best, "Pressing the Flesh".