Ep 11. The Candidate

Scandal season 5 episode 11, titled "The Candidate," is a gripping installment of the political drama series. In this episode, Olivia Pope is tasked with managing a political crisis involving presidential candidate Mellie Grant, who is struggling to recover from a devastating interview with a journalist.

As Mellie's campaign team scrambles to contain the fallout from the interview, Olivia steps in to try and salvage the situation. However, she quickly discovers that there may be more to the story than meets the eye.

Meanwhile, Fitz is dealing with his own personal demons as he struggles to come to terms with the end of his presidency. He turns to Olivia for support, but their relationship remains as complicated as ever.

The rest of the cast is also heavily involved in the episode, with Abby and Cyrus working to keep the White House running smoothly, while Huck and Quinn continue to investigate the mysterious organization known as B613.

As the tension mounts and the stakes get higher, "The Candidate" delivers plenty of twists and turns to keep viewers on the edge of their seats. With its fast-paced action and complex characters, Scandal season 5 episode 11 is a must-watch for anyone who loves political intrigue and high-stakes drama.