First Look! ‘Scandal’ Preps for Season 6 [Photos]

Joshua Malina, Cornelius Smith Jr, Guillermo Diaz, Scott Foley, Bellamy Young, Jeff Perry, Kerry Washington

Filming is underway for ABC’s hit show Scandal. The cast was spotted gearing up for the 6th season, sharing some of behind-the-scenes moments. We’re told that they began doing table reads this week.

Bellamy Young shared a group shot, with the caption:

Back at it! And sooooooo happy to be here. Love this beautiful #ScandalFam with ALL MY HEART. Gorgeous #gladiators, #Scandal #Season6 is gonna ROCK! ????????

Scandal is a political thriller series starring Kerry Washington. Created by Shonda Rhimes, it debuted on ABC on April 5, 2012. Kerry Washington’s character, Olivia Pope, is partially based on former George H.W. Bush administration press aide Judy Smith, who serves as a co-executive producer.

The show was named a Television Program of the Year by the American Film Institute, received the Peabody Award for Excellence in Television and was honored as Outstanding Drama Series at the Image Awards. Washington has won the Image Award for Outstanding Actress in a Drama Series and has been nominated for an Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series, a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Drama Series, and a SAG Award for Outstanding Performance by an Actress in a Drama Series.

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