Episode
Scandal: That's My Girl
Overview
As each presidential candidate gets ready to announce their running mate, Olivia finds herself in a potentially dire situation. Meanwhile, Cyrus is presented with damaging information that could alter the presidential race entirely.
Details
- Series
- Scandal
- Season
- Season 5
- Episode
- Episode 21
- Air date
- 2016-05-12
- Runtime
- 44 min
Episode context
That's My Girl is Episode 21 in Season 5 of Scandal. It aired on 2016-05-12. The runtime is 44 min.
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