Yup, Scandal did it again this week.

The ABC drama shocked its audience with a concluding few minutes that no one could have seen coming. How will it follow up on "Beltway Unbuckled?"

By taking a week off, unfortunately. But the Shonda Rhimes-produced hit will then return with a case of rape vigilante justice on "All Roads Lead to Fitz," as Pope & Associates is asked to help a governor cover up his vengeful actions.

Get an idea of what's to come in the following intense preview:

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