What happened at the end of Scandal season 6?

ABC’s Scandal wrapped up its sixth season by introducing a new president — and a new, darker version of Olivia Pope. After successfully getting Mellie Grant (Bellamy Young) elected and sworn in as the show’s next president of the United States, Olivia finally cracked who was behind Frankie Vargas’ assassination.

What does the Scandal finale mean?

The end of the series featured Olivia’s portrait in the National Portrait Gallery — leaving viewers to decide for themselves if Olivia would wind up becoming president or was rewarded for her role in cleaning up D.C.’s corruption and becoming the ultimate fixer.

Did Scandal have a finale?

Kerry Washington as Olivia Pope on Scandal, which aired its series finale Thursday night. The basic rule of Scandal for seven seasons, under its creator, Shonda Rhimes, has been that absolutely anything can happen, but very little of it really matters.

How did Olivia and Fitz end?

The ABC series says goodbye for good on April 19. Goldwyn tells THR, “The fact that [Fitz’s] able to finally connect with Olivia in a mutually consensual forward-moving, healthy way — to have a positive effect on their world and community — was his greatest dream. They do get their happy ending.”

Who becomes VP after Luna?

Mellie Grant was elected and sworn in as president. Olivia and her team feared that Maya, Olivia’s mother, was going to kill Mellie during the inauguration, but no one died and Mellie became the first woman in the Oval Office with Luna Vargas as her vice president.

Was Olivia pregnant in season 6?

Because even though I was pregnant, Olivia was not,” she said of her character in the show. Washington and her husband, former NFL player Nnamdi Asomugha, welcomed their second child, Caleb, on Oct. 5.

Is Meg a mole on Scandal?

Meg was also told that Jennifer Fields was alive, and it was shortly afterwards that Huck took Meg to Jennifer. At that moment, however, Meg turned heel and shot Jennifer to death with a silencer, revealing herself as a mole before firing two shots at Huck as well.

Does Liv become president?

Shonda Rhimes knows what happens in the end to her signature heroine—but she isn’t telling.

Why is scandal ending after Season 7?

Scandal is ending after season 7, and ABC revealed that it was creator Shonda Rhimes who decided Olivia Pope’s story should wrap up.

When is scandal season 6 coming out?

The sixth season of the American television drama series Scandal was ordered on March 3, 2016 by ABC. It began airing on January 26, 2017 in the United States on ABC. The season includes the 100th episode of the series, being the tenth episode of this season.

Who died in the ‘scandal’ series finale?

Unfortunately, this sudden burst of courage set off a series of events that ended with Cyrus poisoning David and suffocating him with an ornate pillow. (“No hard feelings!”)

Is this the last season of scandal?

The seventh and final season of the American television drama series Scandal was ordered on February 10, 2017 by ABC. It was later announced that the seventh season would be the final season for Scandal. The season began airing on October 5, 2017, and consisted of 18 episodes, adding the total episode count of the show to 124 episodes.