You won't believe this, but Scandal Season 5 Episode 5 was filled with a few crazy twists and turns.

We're just kidding. You probably do believe that, don't you?

Watch Scandal Season 5 Episode 5 Online

The latest installment of this ABC drama found Olivia needing backup to handle her latest crisis. However, the individual she turned may have been the last person you would have expected.

Meanwhile, Mellie and Cyrus attempted to manipulate things from the sidelines; while Jake remained haunted by someone from his past.

Who was it? From what kind of cliff were we left hanging?

Click on the video above to watch Scandal online and to find out now.

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