Scandal Season 6 Episode release dates & where to watch
Premiered
Thursday, January 26, 2017
Ended: Thursday, May 18, 2017
When does Scandal Season 6 come out?
Scandal Season 6 premiered Thursday, January 26, 2017 on ABC and ended Thursday, May 18, 2017. The season has 16 episodes.
The work of Olivia Pope's crisis management firm continues in Season 6 as Fitz leaves office and a new president steps in.
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Scandal Season 6 release schedule
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1. Survival of the Fittest The election results for the presidential race between Mellie Grant and Francisco Vargas are announced, and the shocking results lead to an explosive outcome. |
Thursday · 9 years ago |
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2. Hardball After a tight race and shocking conclusion to the election, flashbacks reveal what happened on the campaign trail and just how far Olivia was willing to go to win. Meanwhile, Fitz and Abby are faced with an unprecedented national crisis, and the gladiators are determined to get answers. |
Thursday · 9 years ago |
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3. Fates Worse than Death In the midst of a national crisis, Cyrus's fate is sealed. Meanwhile, Olivia and the gladiators will stop at nothing to get to the truth. |
Thursday · 9 years ago |
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4. The Belt Cyrus faces his ultimate challenge but continues to stop at nothing to prove his innocence. Meanwhile, Olivia and the gladiators uncover shocking new evidence about the night Frankie was shot. |
Thursday · 9 years ago |
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5. They All Bow Down Jake and Vanessa's messy relationship poses a threat to the campaign, forcing Olivia to take action. Meanwhile, a game-changing revelation about the conspiracy surrounding Francisco Vargas's assassination is revealed. |
Thursday · 9 years ago |
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6. Extinction Rowan is caught by surprise when someone from his past resurfaces, and Olivia has to make a life-changing decision about the campaign. Meanwhile, flashbacks reveal exactly what happened the night of Francisco Vargas' assassination. |
Thursday · 9 years ago |
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7. A Traitor Among Us After discovering new information about the assassination of Frankie Vargas, Olivia makes a shocking decision and asks Huck to complete one of the most difficult tasks yet. |
Thursday · 9 years ago |
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8. A Stomach for Blood The events leading up to election night are retold from Abby's perspective, revealing a formidable thirst for power and the explosive secret she's been keeping. |
Thursday · 9 years ago |
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9. Dead in the Water It's a race against the clock when Olivia and OPA's investigation into the conspiracy puts one of their own in grave danger. |
Thursday · 9 years ago |
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10. The Decision With the ugly truth behind Frankie's assassination revealed, a torn Olivia wonders how different her life — and the country — would be if she, Mellie and Cyrus had never rigged Fitz's election. |
Thursday · 9 years ago |
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11. Trojan Horse Olivia and the team are determined to bring down Peus, but as the Electoral College vote nears, the fight for power claims another victim. |
Thursday · 9 years ago |
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12. Mercy Just when Peus' iron grip seems inescapable to Olivia and everyone she holds dear, a shocking threat to the White House turns everything on its head. |
Thursday · 9 years ago |
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13. The Box As the future of the country hangs in the balance, Olivia and Fitz are at odds with Rowan, and Jake employs surprising tactics to manipulate the Mystery Woman. |
Thursday · 9 years ago |
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14. Head Games While outgoing President Fitz considers his legacy, the Gladiators question what's next for OPA, and Jake finally discovers the motivation behind Peus's and the Mystery Woman's reign of terror. |
Thursday · 9 years ago |
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15. Tick Tock As the clock ticks down to the inauguration of the first female President of the United States, Olivia takes a big risk to ensure Mellie's safety. |
Thursday · 9 years ago |
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16. Transfer of Power Finale In the final days of his presidency, Fitz uses his power to make some unexpected changes. |
Thursday · 9 years ago |
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Scandal Season 6 FAQ
When does Scandal Season 6 come out?
Scandal Season 6 premiered Thursday, January 26, 2017 on ABC.
How many episodes are in Scandal Season 6?
Scandal Season 6 has 16 episodes.
Are new episodes of Scandal Season 6 released weekly?
New episodes are released weekly.
When is the Scandal Season 6 finale?
The Scandal Season 6 finale (Episode 16) aired Thursday, May 18, 2017.
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