IT'S THE INTERVENTION EVERYONE HAS BEEN WAITING FOR, ON ABC'S 'SCANDAL'

Kerry Washington Makes Her Television Directorial Debut

"The People v. Olivia Pope" - When Olivia agrees to join Fitz in Vermont for what she thinks will be a relaxing getaway, she is shocked to find that her closest friends have orchestrated a relentless intervention. Back in Washington, Cyrus finally reveals his suspicions to Mellie about Olivia and Jake's extracurricular activities, on "Scandal," airing THURSDAY, FEB. 1 (9:00-10:00 p.m. EST), on The ABC Television Network, streaming and on demand. Kerry Washington makes her television directorial debut.

"Scandal" stars Kerry Washington as Olivia Pope, Guillermo Diaz as Huck, Darby Stanchfield as Abby Whelan, Katie Lowes as Quinn Perkins, Tony Goldwyn as President Fitzgerald Grant, Jeff Perry as Cyrus Beene, Joshua Malina as David Rosen, Bellamy Young as President Mellie Grant, Scott Foley as Jake Ballard, Joe Morton as Rowan Pope, Cornelius Smith Jr. as Marcus Walker and George Newbern as Charlie.

Guest stars are TBA.

"The People v. Olivia Pope" was written by Ameni Rozsa and directed by Kerry Washington.