Season 7 received mixed reactions from fans and critics alike.

After orchestrating the murder of a foreign leader and nearly causing Quinn's death, Olivia faces an intervention from her friends and former lover, Fitz Grant. The final episodes focus on her journey toward redemption and exposing the truth about B613 to the world.

The series finale, titled "Over a Cliff," sees the death of David Rosen at the hands of Cyrus Beene—a tragic end for the show's most consistently "good" character. Main Cast & Characters Kerry Washington as Olivia Pope Bellamy Young as President Mellie Grant Tony Goldwyn as Fitzgerald "Fitz" Grant Jeff Perry as Vice President Cyrus Beene Scott Foley as Jake Ballard Katie Lowes as Quinn Perkins Critical Reception

Cast * Kerry Washington. Olivia Pope. * Scott Foley. Jake Ballard. * Darby Stanchfield. Abby Whelan. * Katie Lowes. Quinn Perkins. Season 7 – Scandal - Rotten Tomatoes

Reviewers noted the season’s historical significance as a "swan song" for a show that revolutionized television. The crossover episode with How to Get Away with Murder was a particular highlight for many viewers.