Season 4 Episodes

"Randy, Red, Superfreak and Julia" September 25, 2014

Directed by: Tom Verica - Written by: Shonda Rhimes

After two months of living on an island off the coast of Zanzibar with Jake, Olivia comes back to Washington D.C. after learning about Harrison's death, for whom she tries to plan the funeral.

"The State of the Union" October 2, 2014

Directed by: Allison Liddi-Brown - Written by: Heather Mitchell

In order for Fitz to make the biggest impact with his State of the Union address on gun control, Cyrus sets out to recruit a power couple who are influential on the issue. Meanwhile, Mellie’s personal struggle gets national attention.

"Inside the Bubble" October 9, 2014

Directed by: Randy Zisk - Written by: Matt Byrne

An old friend (guest star Sonya Walger) returns for help after her daughter goes missing, Cyrus has an awkward run in during a business breakfast, and Jake uses his connections to get some answers.

"Like Father, Like Daughter" October 16, 2014

Directed by: Paul McCrane - Written by: Mark Fish

Fitz asks Olivia to shut down a situation that could destroy the Grant family's reputation. Meanwhile, Rowan calls on an old friend to do his dirty work.

"The Key" October 23, 2014

Directed by: Paul McCrane - Written by: Chris Van Dusen

Olivia and the team continue to investigate Catherine's case, but Olivia is distracted when Jake stops returning her calls.

"An Innocent Man" October 30, 2014

Directed by: Jeannot Szwarc - Written by: Zahir McGhee

Olivia is summoned by a convicted assassin who claims he was wrongly accused, and Mellie becomes intrigued by a former first lady whose stories seem to be strikingly similar to her own.

"Baby Made a Mess" November 6, 2014

Directed by: Oliver Bokelberg - Written by: Jenna Bans

Olivia, still unable to believe that Jake is guilty, sets her eyes on Tom for additional information, and when Leo Bergen's newest client causes a gut wrenching reaction, her associates spring into action.

"The Last Supper" November 6, 2014

Directed by: Julie Anne Robinson - Written by: Allan Heinberg

Fitz and Jake continue to fight over Olivia, but Olivia needs them to focus on the real prize, taking down Command. Meanwhile, Huck longs to connect with his family and Quinn continues tracking Kubiak. Back at the White House, Cyrus' exploits finally catch up to him, but Elizabeth North's plan is much bigger than anyone ever expected.

"Where the Sun Don't Shine" November 20, 2014

Directed by: Tony Goldwyn - Written by: Mark Wilding

Command is always two steps ahead and everyone in Olivia’s life is in danger. Meanwhile, Cyrus is forced to face the consequences of his behaviour, and Huck and Quinn finally figure out just what Elizabeth North has been planning, but they might be too late to stop it.

"Run" January 29, 2015

Directed by: Tom Verica - Written by: Shonda Rhimes

The winter premiere picks up right where the finale left off, this time from Olivia's point of view. Exactly what happened when Jake went to the bedroom? Who took Olivia and where did she go? The fight of Olivia's life will begin.

"Where's the Black Lady?" February 5, 2015

Directed by: Debbie Allen - Written by: Raamla Mohamed

With Olivia still missing, the team comes together to do whatever it takes to find her and get her home safely.

"Gladiators Don’t Run" February 12, 2015

Directed by: Randy Zisk - Written by: Paul William Davies

As the gladiators watch from a far, countries around the world begin to bid on Olivia Pope. Meanwhile, Andrew and Fitz go toe to toe.

"No More Blood" February 19, 2015

Directed by: Randy Zisk - Written by: Heather Mitchell

Olivia remains one-step ahead of her captures, but she won't be able to keep it up for long. Jake, Huck and Quinn turn to an old friend for help and Fitz is pushed to the limit forcing Cyrus to take matters into his own hands.

"The Lawn Chair" March 5, 2015

Directed by: Tom Verica - Written by: Zahir McGhee

A tragedy in D.C. gains national attention and the White House must deal with their problematic Vice President!

"The Testimony of Diego Muñoz" March 12, 2015

Directed by: Allison Liddi-Brown - Written by: Mark Fish

David Rosen is caught off guard when a surprise visitor reveals insider information about B613 that could take down the White House and destroy Pope & Associates.

"It's Good to Be Kink" March 19, 2015

Directed by: Paul McCrane - Written by: Matt Byrne

Olivia springs into action when she hears of a woman intending to expose sex secrets of some of DC’s most elite. Meanwhile, Elizabeth fears that Mellie’s sister could be detrimental to their political aspirations.

"Put a Ring On It" March 26, 2015

Directed by: Regina King - Written by: Chris Van Dusen

When Michael gets himself in a bad situation, the Gladiators launch into damage control and put pressure on Cyrus to move up the wedding. Meanwhile, David takes the first step in executing his plan to take down B613.

"Honor Thy Father" April 2, 2015

Directed by: Jeannot Szwarc - Written by: Severiano Canales

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.

"I'm Just a Bill" April 16, 2015

Directed by: Debbie Allen - Written by: Raamla Mohamed

Taking down B613 becomes urgent when Rowan returns to town. Meanwhile, the mayor's wife is killed, and Olivia's asked to handle the fallout; and Fitz faces an uphill battle when he seeks the vice president's support in getting a crucial bill passed.

"First Lady Sings the Blues" April 23, 2015

Directed by: David Rodriguez - Written by: Paul William Davies

The team taking down B613 is in serious danger and forced to take drastic measures to ensure their safety. In the White House, Mellie is mortified when the nation turns against her and Cyrus is forced to come to her defense.

"A Few Good Women" May 7, 2015

Directed by: Olivier Bokelberg - Written by: Severiano Canales and Jess Brownell

Vice President Ross continues to defy the Grant administration when she hires Olivia Pope to defend a woman in the Navy. Meanwhile, Quinn and Huck must do what they do best to get answers about B613 and Mellie’s campaign for Senate continues to be a struggle.

"You Can't Take Command" May 14, 2015

Directed by: Tom Verica - Written by: Shonda Rhimes and Mark Wilding

Everything comes to a head in the shocking season finale when Olivia and the team finally make some big moves to take down Command, and Mellie’s fate is sealed as the election results are announced.