Adventures in Babysitting

Adventures in Babysitting is the fifth episode of the seventh season of Scandal, and is the hundred-and-eleventh overall.

Plot

Olivia and Mellie assert their power like never before; meanwhile, Cyrus is working on congressional approval to declare war in Bashran, and QPA is keeping close watch on President Rashad’s niece.

Scandals

Recap

Cast

Main Cast

Kerry Washington as Olivia Pope
Scott Foley as Jake Ballard
Darby Stanchfield as Abby Whelan
Katie Lowes as Quinn Perkins
Guillermo Díaz as Huck
Jeff Perry as Cyrus Beene
Joshua Malina as David Rosen
Bellamy Young as Mellie Grant
Joe Morton as Eli Pope
George Newbern as Charlie
Cornelius Smith Jr. as Marcus Walker (credit only)
Tony Goldwyn as Fitz Grant

Recurring Cast

Guest Cast

Medalion Rahimi as Yasmeen Rashad
Chase Kim as Senator Martin Lin
Doreen Calderon as Senator Susan Klein
Erica Shaffer as Reporter Julia
Lauren Gaw as Gillian

Quotes

Long Speeches & Rants

Notes & Trivia

The table read for this episode took place on September 14, 2017.

Gallery

Promotional Photos

→ See and enjoy 41 pictures from Adventures in Babysitting at Images from Adventures in Babysitting.

Behind the Scenes

Promotional Videos

Scandal 7x05 Promo "Adventures in Babysitting" (HD) Season 7 Episode 5 Promo

Scandal 7x05 Sneak Peek "Adventures in Babysitting" (HD) Season 7 Episode 5 Sneak Peek

Episode Clips

Scandal 7x05 Mellie Kisses President Rashad

"Speaking to me is a privilege"