Fair rating?Scandal· Season 2 · Episode 17
Snake in the Garden
The team find themselves working for the devil when Hollis Doyle's daughter is kidnapped and held for ransom. Meanwhile, David is still in danger and is forced to seek shelter at Pope & Associates; Olivia and Jake take their flirtatious relationship to the next level even as the President continues to rely on Jake for intel; in the White House, Cyrus will stop at nothing to get back into the President's good graces; and Mellie's claws come out when she tells Fitz he needs to make some changes.
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#11In Season 2of 22 rated episodes
#17All-timeof 124 rated episodes
+0.1vs season avgSeason 2 averages 7.4
2013First airedMarch 28, 2013
Guest stars
Scott Foleyas Jake Ballard
Joe Mortonas Eli Pope
George Newbernas Charlie
Gregg Henryas Hollis Doyle
Sharmila Devaras Lauren Wellman
Kurt Fulleras Grayden Osborne
Diahnna Nicole Baxteras News Anchor
Andrea Bowenas Maybelle Doyle
Melinda McGrawas Debora Clarkson
Kevin Changarisas Justin Turner
Sonia Rockwellas TrixieCrew
Ron UnderwoodDirectorRaamla MohamedWriter
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