In anticipation of the upcoming season premiere of "Scandal," ABC is launching a six-part digital series,SCANDAL: GLADIATOR WANTED, produced by Shondaland and ABC Studios. In the series, Huck (Guillermo Diaz), Quinn (Katie Lowes) and Marcus (Cornelius Smith Jr.) are tasked with finding an intern for Olivia Pope & Associates, but as all "Scandal" fans know, the ins and out of gladiating are not for the faint of heart. An intern at O.P.A. has to be comfortable with not always playing by the rules. Do their candidates have what it takes to become gladiators in suits? Or will things take a scandalous turn? The series is live now on ABC.com and the ABC app.
Series regular
Darby Stanchfield, who plays Abby Whelan, makes her directorial debut with the series, which is written by Juan Carlos Fernandez and also stars George Newbern as Charlie.
The season premiere of "Scandal" is THURSDAY, JANUARY 26 (9:01-10:00 p.m. EST), on the
ABC Television Network.
"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 Fitz
Gerald Grant,
Jeff Perry as Cyrus Beene,
Joshua Malina as
David Rosen,
BellAmy Young as First Lady Mellie Grant,
Scott Foley as
Jake Ballard,
PORTIA DE ROSSI as
Elizabeth North,
Joe Morton as Rowan Pope and
Cornelius Smith Jr. as Marcus Walker.
"Scandal" was created by
Shonda Rhimes ("Grey's Anatomy," "How to Get Away with Murder").
Shonda Rhimes,
Betsy Beers ("Grey's Anatomy," "How to Get Away with Murder"),
Mark Fish and
Tom Verica are executive producers. "Scandal" is produced by
ABC Studios.
"Scandal" is broadcasted in 720 Progressive (720P), ABC's selected HDTV format, with 5.1-channel surround sound.
Photo credit: ABC/ Mitch Haddad
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