[s2e12] Truth Or Consequences Apr 2026

Following his near-death experience, President Fitz Grant informs Mellie he wants a divorce so he can be with Olivia. Mellie and Cyrus Beene team up to prevent this, viewing it as "political suicide".

Olivia is portrayed as catatonic with guilt over her role in the election rigging while dealing with a marriage proposal from Senator Edison Davis. Preparation Checklist for Viewers

This episode is the first time the entire team at OPA is forced to air everything they know about each other's secrets. "Scandal" Truth or Consequences (TV Episode 2013) - IMDb [S2E12] Truth or Consequences

David Rosen arrests Hollis Doyle and prepares to charge him with the attempted assassination of the President.

Pay close attention to how Quinn’s identity as Lindsay Dwyer changes her relationship with the rest of the gladiators at Olivia Pope & Associates . Critical Character Dynamics Preparation Checklist for Viewers This episode is the

Keep track of the five people who know about the rigged voting machines: Olivia, Cyrus, Mellie, Hollis, and Verna Thornton.

Mellie makes it clear she will not let Olivia "reap the benefits" of the work she put into making Fitz president. Critical Character Dynamics Keep track of the five

Essential for understanding the immediate lead-up to the Hollis Doyle confrontation.