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Scandal S5E20 — Trump Card
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Scandal•Season 5•Episode 20

Trump Card

7.8/10 · 399 votesMay 5, 201644 min

Ranked #10 of 21 in Season 5•+0.1 vs season avg

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Olivia and Abby have to put their differences aside and work together to try and take Hollis Doyle down. Meanwhile, Edison realizes he may have made a deal with the devil as Rowan and Jake continue to try and pull the strings behind his campaign.

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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

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David Rosen

Bellamy Young

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Mellie Grant

Scott Foley

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Jake Ballard

Portia De Rossi

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Elizabeth North

Cornelius Smith, Jr.

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Marcus Walker

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Episode Summary

"Trump Card" is episode 20 of Scandal season 5. It scored 7.8/10 from 399 votes, ranking #10 of 21 episodes this season (season average 7.7). It aired on May 5, 2016.

Next: E21 · That's My GirlBest of Season 5