The season features eleven series regulars, including the core "Gladiators" and White House staff: Role in Season 6 Kerry Washington President's Chief of Staff and new head of B613. Fitzgerald Grant Tony Goldwyn
: Cyrus is arrested; OPA uncovers new evidence from the night of the shooting.
The season's primary arc revolves around the shocking assassination of President-elect Francisco Vargas, who is shot while delivering his victory speech.
: Election results are announced, followed by Francisco Vargas' assassination.
Season 6 of the political drama premiered on January 26, 2017, on ABC . This season was shortened from the standard 22 episodes to 16 due to lead actress Kerry Washington's pregnancy. Core Plot & Major Events
Scandal - Season 6 -
The season features eleven series regulars, including the core "Gladiators" and White House staff: Role in Season 6 Kerry Washington President's Chief of Staff and new head of B613. Fitzgerald Grant Tony Goldwyn
: Cyrus is arrested; OPA uncovers new evidence from the night of the shooting.
The season's primary arc revolves around the shocking assassination of President-elect Francisco Vargas, who is shot while delivering his victory speech.
: Election results are announced, followed by Francisco Vargas' assassination.
Season 6 of the political drama premiered on January 26, 2017, on ABC . This season was shortened from the standard 22 episodes to 16 due to lead actress Kerry Washington's pregnancy. Core Plot & Major Events