Scandal

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10/19/17 episode

YOU CAN TAKE THE MAN OUT OF D.C., BUT CAN YOU TAKE D.C. OUT OF THE MAN? ON ABC'S "SCANDAL"

Episode Directed by Scott Foley

"Day 101" – 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, on "Scandal," airing THURSDAY, OCTOBER 19 (9:00-10:00 p.m. EDT), on the ABC Television Network.

"Scandal" stars Kerry Washington as Olivia Pope, Guillermo Diaz as Huck, Darby Stanchfield as Abby Whelan, Katie Lowes as Quinn Perkins, Tony Goldwyn as President Fitzgerald Grant, Jeff Perry as Cyrus Beene, Joshua Malina as David Rosen, Bellamy Young as President Mellie Grant, Scott Foley as Jake Ballard, Joe Morton as Rowan Pope, Cornelius Smith Jr. as Marcus Walker, and George Newbern as Charlie.

Guest-starring Jay Jackson as Mike Waters, Elizabeth Grullon as Lora, Amir Abdalla as Jeff, Luis Alberto Aracena as Secret Service Agent, Wil Bowers as Pundit, Samantha Cutaran as Reporter Stacy, Stacey Danger as Cashier, Marcus DeAnda as Cuban Taxi Driver, Dar Dixon as Reporter #1, Andy Dubick as Tad, Yolanda English as Shopper, Katina Forte as Secret Service Agent, Kimrie Lewis-Davis as Reporter Ashley, Fernando Martinez as Deli Worker, Antjuan Tobias as Steve Candles, and Savannah Williams as Rhonda.

"Day 101" was written by Zahir McGhee and directed Scott Foley.

 

 

10/26/17 episode

THE GLADIATORS TAKE ON A SURPRISE CLIENT, WHILE MELLIE PREPARES FOR THE NUCLEAR SUMMIT, ON ABC'S "SCANDAL"

"Lost Girls" – 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, on "Scandal," airing THURSDAY, OCTOBER 26 (9:00-10:00 p.m. EDT), on the ABC Television Network.

"Scandal" stars Kerry Washington as Olivia Pope, Guillermo Diaz as Huck, Darby Stanchfield as Abby Whelan, Katie Lowes as Quinn Perkins, Tony Goldwyn as President Fitzgerald Grant, Jeff Perry as Cyrus Beene, Joshua Malina as David Rosen, Bellamy Young as President Mellie Grant, Scott Foley as Jake Ballard, Joe Morton as Rowan Pope, Cornelius Smith Jr. as Marcus Walker, and George Newbern as Charlie.

Guest-starring Molly Baker as Rachel Moss, Caroline Day as Lucy, Jay Hernandez as Curtis Pryce, Whitney Hice as Hannah, Kimrie Lewis-Davis as Reporter Ashley, Ali Olomi as Security Detail, Amol Shah as Reporter Lang, and Faran Tahir as President Rashad.

"Lost Girls" was written by Ameni Rozsa and Austin Guzman and directed by Nicole Rubio.

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11/02/17 episode

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THE WHITE HOUSE FIGHTS TO DECLARE WAR IN BASHRAN, ON ABC'S "SCANDAL"

"Adventures in Babysitting" – Olivia and Mellie assert their power like never before; meanwhile, Cyrus is working on congressional approval to declare war in Bashran, and QPA is keeping close watch on President Rashad's niece, on "Scandal," airing THURSDAY, NOV. 2 (9:00-10:00 p.m. EDT), on the ABC Television Network.

"Scandal" stars Kerry Washington as Olivia Pope, Guillermo Diaz as Huck, Darby Stanchfield as Abby Whelan, Katie Lowes as Quinn Perkins, Tony Goldwyn as President Fitzgerald Grant, Jeff Perry as Cyrus Beene, Joshua Malina as David Rosen, Bellamy Young as President Mellie Grant, Scott Foley as Jake Ballard, Joe Morton as Rowan Pope, Cornelius Smith Jr. as Marcus Walker, and George Newbern as Charlie.

Guest-starring Whitney Hice as Hannah, Chase Kim as Senator Martin Lin, and Faran Tahir as President Rashad.

"Adventures in Babysitting" was written by Serveriano Canales and Tia Napolitano and directed by Oliver Bokelberg.

 

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11/09/17 episode

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GLADIATORS GATHER FOR QUINN AND CHARLIE'S WEDDING DAY, ON ABC'S "SCANDAL"

"Vampires and Bloodsuckers" – The Gladiators come together to celebrate Quinn and Charlie's big day. Back at the White House, Cyrus, Mellie and Jake deal with a new crisis in the Middle East on "Scandal," airing THURSDAY, NOV. 9 (9:00-10:00 p.m. EST), on the ABC Television Network.

"Scandal" stars Kerry Washington as Olivia Pope, Guillermo Diaz as Huck, Darby Stanchfield as Abby Whelan, Katie Lowes as Quinn Perkins, Tony Goldwyn as President Fitzgerald Grant, Jeff Perry as Cyrus Beene, Joshua Malina as David Rosen, Bellamy Young as President Mellie Grant, Scott Foley as Jake Ballard, Joe Morton as Rowan Pope, Cornelius Smith Jr. as Marcus Walker, and George Newbern as Charlie.

Guest-starring Dean Norris as Fenton Glackland and Jay Hernandez as Curtis Pryce.

"Vampires and Bloodsuckers" was written by Chris Van Dusen and Tia Napolitano and directed by Jann Turner.

 

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11/16/17 Fall Finale episode

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THE LARGER-THAN-LIFE FALL FINALE WILL LEAVE EVERYONE ON THE EDGE OF THEIR SEATS, ON ABC'S "SCANDAL"

"Something Borrowed" – The first half of the epic final season ends with shocking revelations and jaw-dropping events that will leave everyone reeling, on "Scandal," airing THURSDAY, NOV. 16 (9:00-10:00 p.m. EST), on the ABC Television Network.

"Scandal" stars Kerry Washington as Olivia Pope, Guillermo Diaz as Huck, Darby Stanchfield as Abby Whelan, Katie Lowes as Quinn Perkins, Tony Goldwyn as President Fitzgerald Grant, Jeff Perry as Cyrus Beene, Joshua Malina as David Rosen, Bellamy Young as President Mellie Grant, Scott Foley as Jake Ballard, Joe Morton as Rowan Pope, Cornelius Smith Jr. as Marcus Walker, and George Newbern as Charlie.

Guest-starring Molly Baker as Rachel Moss and Ayumi Iizuka as Medical Examiner.

"Something Borrowed" was written by Mark Fish and directed by Sharat Raju.

 

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1/18/18 Winter Premiere episode

SUSPICIONS MOUNT IN THE AFTERMATH OF QUINN'S KIDNAPPING, ON ABC'S "SCANDAL"

"Robin" – After a jaw-dropping Fall Finale, Scandal returns for the last eleven episodes of the series. On the Winter Premiere, the fallout from Rowan's desperate act affects all of Quinn's loved ones, including a guilt-ridden Olivia, on "Scandal," airing THURSDAY, JAN. 18 (9:00-10:00 p.m. EST), on the ABC Television Network, streaming and On Demand.

"Scandal" stars Kerry Washington as Olivia Pope, Guillermo Diaz as Huck, Darby Stanchfield as Abby Whelan, Katie Lowes as Quinn Perkins, Tony Goldwyn as President Fitzgerald Grant, Jeff Perry as Cyrus Beene, Joshua Malina as David Rosen, Bellamy Young as President Mellie Grant, Scott Foley as Jake Ballard, Joe Morton as Rowan Pope, Cornelius Smith Jr. as Marcus Walker, and George Newbern as Charlie.

Guest-starring Marley Black as Baby Robin, Mila Violet Black as Baby Robin, Casey Thomas Brown as Tommy, and Jon Walburg as Male Receptionist.

"Robin" was written by Juan Carlos Fernandez and directed by Daryn Okada.

 

1/25/18 episode

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WHAT HAPPENED BEFORE PAPA POPE FIRED THAT GUN? FIND OUT THIS WEEK, ON ABC'S "SCANDAL"

"Good People" – 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, on "Scandal," airing THURSDAY, JAN. 25 (9:00-10:00 p.m. EST), on the ABC Television Network, streaming and On Demand.

"Scandal" stars Kerry Washington as Olivia Pope, Guillermo Diaz as Huck, Darby Stanchfield as Abby Whelan, Katie Lowes as Quinn Perkins, Tony Goldwyn as President Fitzgerald Grant, Jeff Perry as Cyrus Beene, Joshua Malina as David Rosen, Bellamy Young as President Mellie Grant, Scott Foley as Jake Ballard, Joe Morton as Rowan Pope, Cornelius Smith Jr. as Marcus Walker, and George Newbern as Charlie.

Guest-starring Luis Alberto Aracena as Secret Service Agent and Whitney Hice as Hannah.

"Good People" was written by Shonda Rhimes, Jess Brownell and Nicholas Nardini and directed by Nzingha Stewart.

 

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2/01/18 episode

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IT'S THE INTERVENTION EVERYONE HAS BEEN WAITING FOR, ON ABC'S "SCANDAL"

Kerry Washington Makes Her Television Directorial Debut

"The People v. Olivia Pope" – 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, on "Scandal," airing THURSDAY, FEB. 1 (9:00-10:00 p.m. EST), on the ABC Television Network, streaming and On Demand. Kerry Washington makes her television directorial debut.

"Scandal" stars Kerry Washington as Olivia Pope, Guillermo Diaz as Huck, Darby Stanchfield as Abby Whelan, Katie Lowes as Quinn Perkins, Tony Goldwyn as President Fitzgerald Grant, Jeff Perry as Cyrus Beene, Joshua Malina as David Rosen, Bellamy Young as President Mellie Grant, Scott Foley as Jake Ballard, Joe Morton as Rowan Pope, Cornelius Smith Jr. as Marcus Walker, and George Newbern as Charlie.

Guest-starring Luis Alberto Aracena as Secret Service Agent, Molly Baker as Rachel Moss, Katina Forte as Secret Service Agent, and Graciella Evelina Martinez as Secret Service Agent.

"The People v. Olivia Pope" was written by Ameni Rozsa and directed by Kerry Washington.

 

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2/08/18 episode

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LET THE CHIEF OF STAFF GAMES BEGIN, ON ABC'S "SCANDAL"

"Army of One" – 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, on "Scandal," airing THURSDAY, FEB. 8 (9:00–10:00 p.m. EST), on the ABC Television Network, streaming and On Demand.

"Scandal" stars Kerry Washington as Olivia Pope, Guillermo Diaz as Huck, Darby Stanchfield as Abby Whelan, Katie Lowes as Quinn Perkins, Tony Goldwyn as President Fitzgerald Grant, Jeff Perry as Cyrus Beene, Joshua Malina as David Rosen, Bellamy Young as President Mellie Grant, Scott Foley as Jake Ballard, Joe Morton as Rowan Pope, Cornelius Smith Jr. as Marcus Walker, and George Newbern as Charlie.

Guest-starring Dalila Ali Rajah as Chelsea, Amrapali Ambegaokar as Jessica, Molly Baker as Rachel Moss, Santana Dempsey as Filiz - Tech, Jessalyn Gilsig as Vanessa Moss, Mara Hall as Major General Owens, and Taylor Zakhar as Calvin.

"Army of One" was written by Austin Guzman and directed by Allison Liddi-Brown.

 

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3/01/18 TGIT Crossover Event w/How to Get Away with Murder episode

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TWO INDOMITABLE FORCES UNITE WHEN OLIVIA POPE AND ANNALISE KEATING TEAM UP ON THE HIGHLY ANTICIPATED "SCANDAL" AND "HOW TO GET AWAY WITH MURDER" TGIT CROSSOVER EPISODES

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"Allow Me to Reintroduce Myself" – In the midst of moving on from the White House, Olivia gets an unexpected visitor in 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, on a special, TGIT Crossover Event episode of "Scandal," airing THURSDAY, MARCH 1 (9:00–10:00 p.m. EST), on the ABC Television Network, streaming and On Demand. Viola Davis and Aja Naomi King guest star.

"Scandal" stars Kerry Washington as Olivia Pope, Guillermo Diaz as Huck, Darby Stanchfield as Abby Whelan, Katie Lowes as Quinn Perkins, Tony Goldwyn as President Fitzgerald Grant, Jeff Perry as Cyrus Beene, Joshua Malina as David Rosen, Bellamy Young as President Mellie Grant, Scott Foley as Jake Ballard, Joe Morton as Rowan Pope, Cornelius Smith Jr. as Marcus Walker, and George Newbern as Charlie.

Guest-starring Julie Claire as Francesca Hunter, Katie-Rose Cunin as Justice Ribas's Clerk, Viola Davis as Annalise Keating, Mike Dolphy as Student, Nicole Erb as Student #2, Andray Johnson as College Chancellor, Aja Naomi King as Michaela Pratt, and Danielle Pinnock as Krystal.

"Allow Me to Reintroduce Myself" was written by Raamla Mohamed and directed by Tony Goldwyn.

 

Edited March 2, 2018 by mulder42

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3/08/18 episode

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Scandal
"AIR FORCE TWO"
Thursday, March 8th at 9pm ET/8pm CT on ABC

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.

"Scandal" stars Kerry Washington as Olivia Pope, Guillermo Diaz as Huck, Darby Stanchfield as Abby Whelan, Katie Lowes as Quinn Perkins, Tony Goldwyn as President Fitzgerald Grant, Jeff Perry as Cyrus Beene, Joshua Malina as David Rosen, Bellamy Young as President Mellie Grant, Scott Foley as Jake Ballard, Joe Morton as Rowan Pope, Cornelius Smith Jr. as Marcus Walker, and George Newbern as Charlie.

Guest-starring Stacey Turner as Trina, Courtney Comer as Maria Dawson, Molly Baker as Rachel Moss, Melanie Cruz as Colonel Molly Fleisher, Brad Greenquist as General Acevedo, Scott Hamm as Agent Greyson, Whitney Hice as Hannah, Asante Jones as Reporter Martin, Kimrie Lewis as Reporter Ashley, Julia Morizawa as Lt. Alex Nealy, Paul Root as Flight Attendant Cooper, and Seth Wayne as Reporter.

"Air Force Two" was written by Severiano Canales and directed by Valerie Weiss.

 

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3/15/18 episode

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CYRUS WANTS THE OVAL AND HE WANTS IT NOW, ON ABC'S "SCANDAL"

"The List" – 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, on "Scandal," airing THURSDAY, MARCH 15 (9:00-10:00 p.m. EDT), on the ABC Television Network, streaming and on demand.

"Scandal" stars Kerry Washington as Olivia Pope, Guillermo Diaz as Huck, Darby Stanchfield as Abby Whelan, Katie Lowes as Quinn Perkins, Tony Goldwyn as President Fitzgerald Grant, Jeff Perry as Cyrus Beene, Joshua Malina as David Rosen, Bellamy Young as President Mellie Grant, Scott Foley as Jake Ballard, Joe Morton as Rowan Pope, Cornelius Smith Jr. as Marcus Walker, and George Newbern as Charlie.

Guest stars include Rolando Boyce as Gary Francis, Marquise C. Brown as Alisha Francis, Santana Dempsey as Filiz - Tech, Briana Fesperman as FBI Agent, Scott Hamm as Agent Greyson, and Michael O'Neill as Lonnie Mencken.

"The List" was written by Jess Brownell and Juan Carlos Fernandez and directed by Greg Evans.

 

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3/29/18 episode

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ONLY THREE EPISODES LEFT UNTIL THE OVER-THE-CLIFF SERIES FINALE, ON ABC'S "SCANDAL"

Darby Stanchfield Makes Her Directorial Debut

Scandal Moves to Its New 10 p.m. Timeslot for Remainder of Series

"The Noise" – 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, on "Scandal," airing THURSDAY, MARCH 29 (10:00–11:00 p.m. EDT), on the ABC Television Network, streaming and On Demand.

"Scandal" stars Kerry Washington as Olivia Pope, Guillermo Diaz as Huck, Darby Stanchfield as Abby Whelan, Katie Lowes as Quinn Perkins, Tony Goldwyn as President Fitzgerald Grant, Jeff Perry as Cyrus Beene, Joshua Malina as David Rosen, Bellamy Young as President Mellie Grant, Scott Foley as Jake Ballard, Joe Morton as Rowan Pope, Cornelius Smith Jr. as Marcus Walker, and George Newbern as Charlie.

Guest stars include Amrapali Ambegaokar as Jessica, Joel-Ryan Armamento as Nanny, Molly Baker as Rachel Moss, Anastasia Dextrene as Reporter, Byron L. Hopkins as FBI Technician, Jessica Knight as Jake's Assistant, Kimrie Lewis as Reporter Ashley, Reece Rios as Reporter Peter, and Michael O'Neill as Lonnie Mencken.

"The Noise" was written by Raamla Mohamed and Jeremy Gordon, and directed by Darby Stanchfield.

 

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4/05/18 episode

SHE WOULDN'T...SHE COULDN'T...COULD SHE? ONLY TWO EPISODES LEFT, ON ABC'S "SCANDAL"

New Episode Directed by Joe Morton

"People Like Me" – 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, on "Scandal," airing THURSDAY, APRIL 5 (10:00–11:00 p.m. EDT), on the ABC Television Network, streaming and On Demand.

"Scandal" stars Kerry Washington as Olivia Pope, Guillermo Diaz as Huck, Darby Stanchfield as Abby Whelan, Katie Lowes as Quinn Perkins, Tony Goldwyn as President Fitzgerald Grant, Jeff Perry as Cyrus Beene, Joshua Malina as David Rosen, Bellamy Young as President Mellie Grant, Scott Foley as Jake Ballard, Joe Morton as Rowan Pope, Cornelius Smith Jr. as Marcus Walker, and George Newbern as Charlie.

Guest stars include Sumalee Montano as Audrey Campo, Molly Baker as Rachel Moss, Dinora Walcott as Reporter Carol, Reece Rios as Reporter Peter, Whitney Hice as Hannah, Santana Dempsey as Filiz, Jessalyn Gilsig as Vanessa Moss, and Michael O'Neill as Lonnie Mencken.

"People Like Me" was written by Chris Van Dusen and directed by Joe Morton.

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4/12/18 episode

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WILL OLIVIA POPE TELL THE TRUTH, THE WHOLE TRUTH AND NOTHING BUT THE TRUTH? ONLY ONE EPISODE LEFT OF ABC'S "SCANDAL"

"Standing in the Sun" – Cyrus and Jake's mission to take the White House reaches a new level of deceit when Liv is called to testify against Mellie, on "Scandal," airing THURSDAY, APRIL 12 (10:00–11:00 p.m. EDT), on the ABC Television Network, streaming and On Demand.

"Scandal" stars Kerry Washington as Olivia Pope, Guillermo Diaz as Huck, Darby Stanchfield as Abby Whelan, Katie Lowes as Quinn Perkins, Tony Goldwyn as President Fitzgerald Grant, Jeff Perry as Cyrus Beene, Joshua Malina as David Rosen, Bellamy Young as President Mellie Grant, Scott Foley as Jake Ballard, Joe Morton as Rowan Pope, Cornelius Smith Jr. as Marcus Walker, and George Newbern as Charlie.

Guest stars include Luis Alberto Aracena as Secret Service Agent, Molly Baker as Rachel Moss, Louise Barnes as Museum Curator, Katina Forte as Secret Service Agent, Jessalyn Gilsig as Vanessa, Jessica Knight as Jake's Assistant/Naomi Dent, Michael O'Neill as Lonnie Mencken, and Kate Burton as Sally Langston.

"Standing in the Sun" was written by Mark Fish and Matt Byrne and directed by Jann Turner.

 

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4/19/18 Season 7/Series Finale episode

Scandal
"OVER A CLIFF"
Thursday, April 19th at 10pm ET/9pm CT on ABC

The episode marks the culmination of Olivia, Mellie, Fitz and the Gladiators' journey as we know it. 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?

"Scandal" stars Kerry Washington as Olivia Pope, Guillermo Diaz as Huck, Darby Stanchfield as Abby Whelan, Katie Lowes as Quinn Perkins, Tony Goldwyn as Fitzgerald Grant, Jeff Perry as Cyrus Beene, Joshua Malina as David Rosen, Bellamy Young as President Mellie Grant, Scott Foley as Jake Ballard, Joe Morton as Rowan Pope, Cornelius Smith Jr. as Marcus Walker and George Newbern as Charlie.

Guest starring Tom Amandes as Governor Samuel Reston, Kai Andersen as Prisoner, Molly Baker as Rachel Moss, Gregg Henry as Hollis Doyle, Kevin Pitcairn as Tidal Basin Jogger, and Marla Aaron Wapner as Businesswoman.

"Over A Cliff" was written by Shonda Rhimes and directed by Tom Verica.