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SCANDAL: THE SECRET IS OUT {RECAP SPECIAL} (TV)
Summary
One in this drama/political thriller about the Pope & Associates crisis management firm in Washington D.C.
This episode presents a recap of the first two seasons of the show, accompanied by clips thereof. Plot points covered include: individual profiles of the show’s major characters; the show’s first major plotline involving President Grant’s series of affairs; his tumultuous presidential campaign and the beginning of his affair with Olivia; the conspiracy to enact an election rigging scheme to get Grant elected; Olivia’s decision to break away from President Grant and pursue her own agenda; the bombing meant to cover up the election rigging and how it caused Quinn to come to work for Olivia; Huck’s backstory as a CIA agent; the developing conspiracy surrounding Quinn, Hollis, David, Cyrus, and James; further developments in President Grant’s relationship with Olivia and the assassination attempt against him, as well as the ensuing political fallout; his recovery and the search to uncover the identity of his assailants; President Grant’s attempts to divorce Mellie and marry Olivia; the revelation of the conspiracy and its resolution; President Grant’s attempts to spy on Olivia and the relationship between her and Jake; her near-death experience and how it affects her relationship with President Grant; Mellie’s ultimatum and her effort to tell the public about President Grant’s affair; and the public backlash following this revelation and dangers Olivia encountered. Includes commercials.
Details
- NETWORK: ABC
- DATE: October 3, 2013 9:00 PM
- RUNNING TIME: 0:59:47
- COLOR/B&W: Color
- CATALOG ID: 114945
- GENRE: Specials
- SUBJECT HEADING: African-American Collection - Drama; Specials
- SERIES RUN: ABC - TV series, 2012-2018
- COMMERCIALS:
- TV – Commercials – AT&T phone service
- TV – Commercials – Allegra-D decongestant
- TV – Commercials – Ashley furniture
- TV – Commercials – Cadillac automobiles
- TV – Commercials – Dyson appliances
- TV – Commercials – Fruit of the Loom underwear
- TV – Commercials – GE appliances
- TV – Commercials – Gatorade sports drink
- TV – Commercials – Glade air fresheners
- TV – Commercials – Humira anti-inflammatory drug
- TV – Commercials – Kohl’s department stores
- TV – Commercials – Lexus automobiles
- TV – Commercials – Lowe’s home improvement stores
- TV – Commercials – McDonald’s restaurants
- TV – Commercials – Microsoft smartphones
- TV – Commercials – Moto smartphones
- TV – Commercials – Payless shoe stores
- TV – Commercials – PetSmart pet supply stores
- TV – Commercials – Progresso soup
- TV – Commercials – Rolaids heartburn relief
- TV – Commercials – Toyota automobiles
- TV – Commercials – Volkswagen automobiles
- TV – Commercials – Wal-Mart department stores
- TV – Commercials – Welch’s grape juice
- TV – Commercials – “Gravity” motion picture
- TV – Commercials – “The Little Mermaid: Diamond Edition” home video release
- TV – Promos – “Agents of SHIELD”
- TV – Promos – “Betrayal”
- TV – Promos – “Grey’s Anatomy”
- TV – Promos – “Last Man Standing”
- TV – Promos – “Modern Family”
- TV – Promos – “Once Upon a Time in Wonderland”
- TV – Promos – “Once Upon a Time”
- TV – Promos – “Revenge”
- TV – Promos – “Scandal”
- TV – Promos – “Super Fun Night”
- TV – Promos – “The Goldbergs”
CREDITS
- Kent Hodder … Executive Producer
- Nancy Bordson … Executive Producer
- Steve Mulholland … Executive Producer
- Mary O'Brien … Producer, Writer
- Chad Fischer … Music by
- Joshua Malina … Narrator