I really don’t think its a coincidence that this episode was so good and had a case of the week story. Thats what made Scandal so great in the beginning. Interesting case of the week with intriguing characters, and then either a B or C plot that focused on season arcs. the last few seasons mostly just had every…

Welp there goes my guess. I was a little disappointed with the first episode. I thought most of the characters were well established, but the narrative was completely lacking. I was hoping season 2 would give us a better idea of what this story was about and where it was going.

I still like this show, and TBH I probs will keep watching regardless. And I gotta say I even liked Roanoke or at least liked it more than the last several seasons.