Episode
Scandal: Standing in the Sun
Overview
Cyrus and Jake's mission to take the White House reaches a new level of deceit when Liv is called to testify against Mellie.
Details
- Series
- Scandal
- Season
- Season 7
- Episode
- Episode 17
- Air date
- 2018-04-12
- Runtime
- 44 min
Episode context
Standing in the Sun is Episode 17 in Season 7 of Scandal. It aired on 2018-04-12. The runtime is 44 min.
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