When last we saw Olitz, it was clear they meant to be together, come what may. On Scandal Season 5 Episode 1, at least half of the scandalous couple will attempt to take things to the next level.
That’s right. Fitz is dropping the D Word on Mellie Grant.
That can only go two ways, and only one of those will make for drama. There’s just no way Mellie’s taking this easily, you guys. It’s not like Shonda could’ve made it easy for Fitz and Olivia to be together, you know?
Along the way, everyone will be dealing with the fallout from helping Command, and Olivia will get back to business, starting with a tragedy when the Queen of Caldonia visits. OPA will be tasked with keeping the Royal family’s skeletons tucked safely away inside the closet.
Fitz – Scandal Season 5 Episode 1
Fitz prepares for a meeting in the White House during Scandal Season 5 Episode 1. Now that he and Olivia are together, Fitz plans to end his marriage to Mellie. Chances are this will not go well at all.
Mellie Grant – Scandal Season 5 Episode 1
Mellie meets with her husband, Fitz, during the Scandal Season 5 opener. She knows he’s mad about the way she helped Rowan Pope murder an entire grand jury, but we’re pretty sure she doesn’t see The D Word coming.
Fitz Makes A Request – Scandal Season 5 Episode 1
On Scandal Season 5 Episode 1, Fitz asks Mellie for a divorce, and this time, he means it. Will she grant him his request or make things difficult for Fitz and his mistress? (Let’s be real. This is Mellie Grant we’re talking about…)
Mellie Saves Face – Scandal Season 5 Episode 1
Mellie manages to keep a smile on her face while Fitz asks her for a divorce. This is not a good sign at all. Does Mellie need Fitz to win a bid for President, or can she do it alone?
Long Live the Queen – Scandal Season 5 Episode 1
Fitz entertains a foreign dignitary on Scandal Season 5 Episode 1. When the Queen’s family suffers a tragedy, Olivia Pope is hired to make sure the royal family’s skeletons stay hidden deep within the castle closet.
Friends Forever – Scandal Season 5 Episode 1
Abby and Olivia share a table at a White House dinner celebrating the Queen of Caldonia and her family. Here’s hoping we see a lot more of these two fierce women working together on Scandal Season 5.
