'Scandal' Season 6 Spoilers, News & Updates: Showrunner "Shonda Rhimes" Reveals New "Olivia Pope" & Details About Power Shift; New Recurring Cast
The latest ad poster for "Scandal" Season 6 reveals much more than meets the eye - what could the byline mean? There is a new recurring character in season 6 who is closer to one of the cast members - what is her storyline? Someone is having a baby - who? These are some of the questions fans want answers to. Here are some hints that are coming to "Scandal" Season 6.
"Scandal" Season 6 Poster Ad: E! Online showed the key art of the upcoming "Scandal" Season 6 with the byline that the balance of power will be shifting in the upcoming season. E! News Online concludes that this could indicate power shift in the presidential elections as the results will be revealed pretty soon. The question is whether this pertains to Olivia Pope's power over the oval office, or if she is losing grip on Washington DC's powerful players? The look of "Scandal" Season 6 poster ad reveals nothing short of a mysterious gaze.
New Cast Coming to "Scandal" Season 6: Variety reports that Zoe Perry has been added as one of the recurring characters in "Scandal" Season 6. Zoe Perry is the daughter of Jeff Perry (the actor who plays Cyrus Beene, the VP running mate of Vargas). There is no official word on her character or her name for that matter.
Shonda Rhimes Revelations: Shonda Rhimes reveals that the "Scandal" Season 6 will hold more optimism for Olivia Pope. In an interview with Entertainment Weekly, "Scandal" showrunner opened up about how the audience reacted to Olivia's abortion, and that while in the previous 5 seasons of "Scandal" the circumstances weren't all favorable with Olivia Pope, there will be a more positive vibe for her come Season 6. Shonda Rhimes said that there is "optimism" moving forward in the next season.
"Scandal" Season 6 will return on Thursday, January 19, 2017, at 9:00P.M. on ABC.