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Scandal S4E18 — Honor Thy Father
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Scandal•Season 4•Episode 18

Honor Thy Father

7.7/10 · 483 votesApr 2, 201544 min

Ranked #17 of 22 in Season 4•−0.2 vs season avg

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David tries to recruit former B613 agents to strengthen his case. Meanwhile, a congressman asks Olivia to help his father escape his looming death penalty.

Directed byJeannot Szwarc
Written bySeveriano Canales
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Kerry Washington

Kerry Washington

Olivia Pope

Darby Stanchfield

Darby Stanchfield

Abby Whelan

Katie Lowes

Katie Lowes

Quinn Perkins

Guillermo Díaz

Guillermo Díaz

Huck

Jeff Perry

Jeff Perry

Cyrus Beene

Tony Goldwyn

Tony Goldwyn

President Fitzgerald Grant

Joshua Malina

Joshua Malina

David Rosen

Bellamy Young

Bellamy Young

Mellie Grant

Scott Foley

Scott Foley

Jake Ballard

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Jeannot Szwarc

Jeannot Szwarc

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Severiano Canales

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Episode Summary

"Honor Thy Father" is episode 18 of Scandal season 4. It scored 7.7/10 from 483 votes, ranking #17 of 22 episodes this season (season average 7.9). Directed by Jeannot Szwarc and written by Severiano Canales, it aired on April 2, 2015.

Next: E19 · I'm Just a BillBest of Season 4