1 00:00:02,250 --> 00:00:05,000 [ Dramatic music plays ] 2 00:00:10,170 --> 00:00:12,120 Hi. 3 00:00:14,040 --> 00:00:15,500 What are you doing? 4 00:00:15,500 --> 00:00:17,620 [ Chuckles ] What does it look like I'm doing? 5 00:00:17,620 --> 00:00:19,380 Olivia! I specifically told you 6 00:00:19,380 --> 00:00:21,040 your mother was not to be released. 7 00:00:21,040 --> 00:00:22,790 And yet, somehow -- -I released her. 8 00:00:22,790 --> 00:00:24,790 Yes. Because it needed to be done. 9 00:00:24,790 --> 00:00:26,880 Any second now, my mother is going to meet 10 00:00:26,880 --> 00:00:29,040 with whoever paid her to assassinate Mellie, 11 00:00:29,040 --> 00:00:31,210 and when she does, all this will finally be over. 12 00:00:31,210 --> 00:00:32,960 That's what you're telling yourself? 13 00:00:32,960 --> 00:00:35,120 What if you're wrong? -I'm not wrong. 14 00:00:35,120 --> 00:00:37,290 Fitz, I trust her. 15 00:00:37,290 --> 00:00:39,750 You need to trust me. 16 00:00:39,750 --> 00:00:41,080 Don't do that. 17 00:00:41,080 --> 00:00:43,750 Don't do this. Not tonight. Not now. Not here. 18 00:00:45,120 --> 00:00:46,710 Tomorrow is the inauguration. 19 00:00:46,710 --> 00:00:48,790 You're leaving tomorrow. You move to Vermont, 20 00:00:48,790 --> 00:00:50,790 I become Chief of Staff. This is it for us. 21 00:00:50,790 --> 00:00:52,960 We're not spending our last night together fighting. 22 00:00:52,960 --> 00:00:53,960 I won't have it. 23 00:00:53,960 --> 00:00:55,120 Get over here. 24 00:01:02,250 --> 00:01:03,540 Get. 25 00:01:03,540 --> 00:01:05,000 Over. 26 00:01:05,000 --> 00:01:06,960 Here. 27 00:01:09,000 --> 00:01:11,170 You are very bossy. 28 00:01:11,170 --> 00:01:13,080 ♪♪ 29 00:01:13,080 --> 00:01:15,250 And you love it. 30 00:01:16,710 --> 00:01:19,670 [ Sighs ] 31 00:01:19,670 --> 00:01:21,080 [ Shoes thump ] 32 00:01:21,080 --> 00:01:22,920 [ Grunts ] 33 00:01:22,920 --> 00:01:25,000 [ Giggles ] 34 00:01:25,000 --> 00:01:28,040 ♪♪ 35 00:01:44,460 --> 00:01:46,290 Thanks, baby. 36 00:01:46,290 --> 00:01:49,080 ♪♪ 37 00:01:51,750 --> 00:01:52,920 Where is your ladies' room? 38 00:02:00,080 --> 00:02:01,960 We've got something. Looks like a hand-off. 39 00:02:04,460 --> 00:02:06,710 Okay, he's moving. -Take him. 40 00:02:06,710 --> 00:02:09,540 Hands behind your head. Hands behind your head! 41 00:02:09,540 --> 00:02:10,790 On your knees. 42 00:02:14,250 --> 00:02:15,790 She just gave me cash to leave. 43 00:02:15,790 --> 00:02:17,620 I don't even know her. 44 00:02:17,620 --> 00:02:19,580 Damn it! 45 00:02:19,580 --> 00:02:20,920 Come on, Mom. 46 00:02:20,920 --> 00:02:23,500 [ Guns cocking ] 47 00:02:23,500 --> 00:02:25,540 [ Camera shutter clicking ] 48 00:02:25,540 --> 00:02:28,540 Maya dug out her tracking device. Already? 49 00:02:28,540 --> 00:02:30,290 Liv thinks there's a reason she slipped her leash. 50 00:02:30,290 --> 00:02:31,920 Asked for our help getting to the bottom of it. 51 00:02:31,920 --> 00:02:33,290 To kill Mellie Grant. 52 00:02:33,290 --> 00:02:34,750 Liv thinks Maya is trying to help us. 53 00:02:34,750 --> 00:02:35,750 By killing Mellie Grant. 54 00:02:35,750 --> 00:02:37,040 Huck: Maybe Maya dug it out 55 00:02:37,040 --> 00:02:39,000 before the meeting in case they swept for bugs. 56 00:02:39,000 --> 00:02:40,620 -Which means... -Whoever hired Maya was nearby. 57 00:02:41,830 --> 00:02:45,120 Folks, we're just hours away from watching history unfold 58 00:02:45,120 --> 00:02:46,830 in the nation's capital this morning, 59 00:02:46,830 --> 00:02:48,670 when Senator Melody Margaret Grant 60 00:02:48,670 --> 00:02:51,710 gets sworn in as the 45th President of the United States. 61 00:02:51,710 --> 00:02:53,080 I'm sorry, we're not still talking about 62 00:02:53,080 --> 00:02:54,420 actually going through with this. 63 00:02:54,420 --> 00:02:56,210 Have you seen the size of the crowds 64 00:02:56,210 --> 00:02:57,830 that have already gathered out there? 65 00:02:57,830 --> 00:02:59,580 And they're growing by the minute. 66 00:02:59,580 --> 00:03:02,670 The genie is out of the bottle. This inauguration is happening. 67 00:03:02,670 --> 00:03:04,960 -What do you think? -My top men are on this. 68 00:03:04,960 --> 00:03:06,920 Snipers on the rooftops. Dogs on the ground. 69 00:03:06,920 --> 00:03:08,670 Crowd-scanning tech even the conspiracy blogs 70 00:03:08,670 --> 00:03:09,790 don't know about yet. 71 00:03:09,790 --> 00:03:12,210 I can't make guarantees... 72 00:03:12,210 --> 00:03:14,210 But I can promise you this is the best-protected event 73 00:03:14,210 --> 00:03:16,080 in human history. -May I say something? 74 00:03:16,080 --> 00:03:18,040 If you're going out there, I'll stand by you, 75 00:03:18,040 --> 00:03:20,420 but I'm not comfortable bringing my children onto that dais. 76 00:03:20,420 --> 00:03:22,750 And I don't think yours should be there, either. 77 00:03:22,750 --> 00:03:24,460 No offense to either of you. 78 00:03:24,460 --> 00:03:25,620 It's understandable. 79 00:03:25,620 --> 00:03:29,670 Mellie, you need to make the right call here. 80 00:03:29,670 --> 00:03:32,710 ♪♪ 81 00:03:38,120 --> 00:03:40,250 No children on the dais. 82 00:03:40,250 --> 00:03:43,460 An extra security detail on my kids and Luna's. 83 00:03:43,460 --> 00:03:45,620 However many snipers you have now? Double that. 84 00:03:45,620 --> 00:03:48,960 And, Jake, you're running the operation personally. 85 00:03:51,120 --> 00:03:53,380 Let's do this. 86 00:03:53,380 --> 00:03:55,920 ♪♪ 87 00:03:55,920 --> 00:03:59,120 It's a quick draft, but it accomplishes what you requested. 88 00:03:59,120 --> 00:04:00,960 Reserves a percentage of already-apportioned 89 00:04:00,960 --> 00:04:02,790 Pentagon funds in a blind emergency trust. 90 00:04:02,790 --> 00:04:04,920 There might be some whining from the budget hawks, 91 00:04:04,920 --> 00:04:06,540 but chances are they won't even notice. 92 00:04:09,500 --> 00:04:12,170 May I ask what you intend to use this for exactly? 93 00:04:12,170 --> 00:04:15,420 Something this last minute... Must be important. 94 00:04:15,420 --> 00:04:17,080 Thank you, David. 95 00:04:20,460 --> 00:04:23,250 ♪♪ 96 00:04:26,330 --> 00:04:27,830 [ Door opens, closes ] 97 00:04:29,170 --> 00:04:32,170 The presidential motorcade has just arrived at the Capitol, 98 00:04:32,170 --> 00:04:34,880 where a record-breaking crowd of over a million people 99 00:04:34,880 --> 00:04:37,580 and growing have gathered to witness the swearing-in 100 00:04:37,580 --> 00:04:40,040 of the 45th President of the United States. 101 00:04:40,040 --> 00:04:43,460 One noticeable absence on the dais today 102 00:04:43,460 --> 00:04:46,120 is Frankie Vargas's beleaguered running mate, Cyrus Beene, 103 00:04:46,120 --> 00:04:49,670 who chose not to attend or even comment on the inauguration. 104 00:04:49,670 --> 00:04:51,880 You have to wonder what he's thinking right now. 105 00:04:51,880 --> 00:04:55,120 [ Chuckles ] Oh, Noah. Trust me. 106 00:04:55,120 --> 00:04:56,790 You don't want to know what I'm thinking. 107 00:04:58,040 --> 00:05:01,080 [ Cheers and applause ] 108 00:05:06,460 --> 00:05:08,920 [ Patriotic music plays ] 109 00:05:08,920 --> 00:05:11,000 Man: Ladies and gentlemen, 110 00:05:11,000 --> 00:05:12,790 the President of the United States, 111 00:05:12,790 --> 00:05:14,670 Fitzgerald Thomas Grant III. 112 00:05:14,670 --> 00:05:16,830 [ Cheers and applause ] 113 00:05:16,830 --> 00:05:19,830 [ "Hail to the Chief" plays ] 114 00:05:21,500 --> 00:05:23,420 Man: Present! 115 00:05:23,420 --> 00:05:26,460 [ "Hail to the Chief" continues ] 116 00:05:36,460 --> 00:05:37,670 Ladies and gentlemen, 117 00:05:37,670 --> 00:05:40,080 the Vice President-Elect of the United States, 118 00:05:40,080 --> 00:05:42,080 Luna Isabella Vargas. 119 00:05:42,080 --> 00:05:44,120 [ Cheers and applause ] 120 00:05:56,080 --> 00:05:58,250 And the President-Elect of the United States, 121 00:05:58,250 --> 00:06:00,040 Melody Margaret Grant. 122 00:06:00,040 --> 00:06:02,790 [ Cheers and applause ] 123 00:06:11,330 --> 00:06:13,790 [ Applause continues ] 124 00:06:16,580 --> 00:06:19,080 Hi. It's good to see you. 125 00:06:19,080 --> 00:06:21,380 [ Suspenseful music plays ] 126 00:06:35,210 --> 00:06:38,290 [ Suspenseful music continues ] 127 00:06:44,000 --> 00:06:45,960 You lay eyes on her, take the shot. 128 00:06:45,960 --> 00:06:47,920 The new president is scheduled to be sworn in 129 00:06:47,920 --> 00:06:49,500 in approximately 10 minutes. 130 00:06:49,500 --> 00:06:50,920 Let's make sure that happens. 131 00:06:50,920 --> 00:06:52,210 Are these all the cellphones in the area 132 00:06:52,210 --> 00:06:53,170 at the time Maya disappeared? 133 00:06:53,170 --> 00:06:54,460 Yep. The phone numbers, 134 00:06:54,460 --> 00:06:56,290 along with the registered names and addresses. 135 00:06:56,290 --> 00:06:58,790 Cross-referencing the names with the Homeland Security database. 136 00:06:58,790 --> 00:07:00,830 No red flags. Maybe Maya's employer's using a burner. 137 00:07:00,830 --> 00:07:02,040 Can you get names on these? 138 00:07:02,040 --> 00:07:03,620 Please stand... 139 00:07:03,620 --> 00:07:05,420 as the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court 140 00:07:05,420 --> 00:07:07,710 administers the Presidential Oath of Office. 141 00:07:07,710 --> 00:07:10,170 [ Cheers and applause ] 142 00:07:13,830 --> 00:07:15,790 Snipers report in. 143 00:07:15,790 --> 00:07:18,330 All good here. 144 00:07:18,330 --> 00:07:19,670 Nothing unusual, Admiral. 145 00:07:19,670 --> 00:07:21,420 All clear from where I'm sitting. 146 00:07:21,420 --> 00:07:24,120 [ Dramatic music plays ] 147 00:07:35,580 --> 00:07:38,170 [ Beeping ] -This can't be. 148 00:07:38,170 --> 00:07:40,210 It says one of the burners is at the Capitol. 149 00:07:40,210 --> 00:07:42,290 Right now? 150 00:07:42,290 --> 00:07:44,750 Please raise your right hand and repeat after me. 151 00:07:44,750 --> 00:07:46,460 There are a million people there. 152 00:07:46,460 --> 00:07:48,120 We literally have one in a million chance 153 00:07:48,120 --> 00:07:49,580 of finding out who hired Maya? 154 00:07:49,580 --> 00:07:53,000 I, Melody Margaret Grant, do solemnly swear... 155 00:07:53,000 --> 00:07:56,080 I, Melody Margaret Grant, do solemnly swear... 156 00:07:56,080 --> 00:07:58,420 ...that I will faithfully execute... 157 00:07:58,420 --> 00:08:00,710 ...that I will faithfully execute... 158 00:08:00,710 --> 00:08:03,500 ...the Office of President of the United States... 159 00:08:03,500 --> 00:08:07,000 [ Repeating ] ...the Office of President of the United States... 160 00:08:07,000 --> 00:08:08,710 [ Cellphone vibrates ] 161 00:08:08,710 --> 00:08:12,920 ...and will, to the best of my ability... 162 00:08:12,920 --> 00:08:14,960 ...and will, to the best of my ability... 163 00:08:14,960 --> 00:08:16,580 Mom? 164 00:08:16,580 --> 00:08:18,670 Hey, Livvie. 165 00:08:18,670 --> 00:08:19,830 Could you do me a solid 166 00:08:19,830 --> 00:08:21,580 and move a couple of feet to your right? 167 00:08:21,580 --> 00:08:23,000 Mom! 168 00:08:23,000 --> 00:08:25,500 I'm pretty sure I have the crosswind figured out, 169 00:08:25,500 --> 00:08:27,670 but there's no telling what this bullet will do 170 00:08:27,670 --> 00:08:29,330 when it tears through a skull. 171 00:08:29,330 --> 00:08:31,960 Wouldn't want to hurt you, too, baby. 172 00:08:31,960 --> 00:08:33,500 ♪♪ 173 00:08:33,500 --> 00:08:35,330 [ Beeping ] Quinn: What? 174 00:08:35,330 --> 00:08:38,120 Huck: The burner's signal is coming from the stage itself. 175 00:08:38,120 --> 00:08:40,540 One of the VIPs hired Maya to kill Mellie? 176 00:08:40,540 --> 00:08:42,580 The call's coming from inside the house. 177 00:08:42,580 --> 00:08:45,420 ...preserve, protect, and defend... 178 00:08:45,420 --> 00:08:47,120 I am asking you. I am begging you. 179 00:08:47,120 --> 00:08:49,250 Do not shoot Mellie. Do not kill the President. 180 00:08:49,250 --> 00:08:52,080 Mellie? Who said anything about shooting Mellie? 181 00:08:52,080 --> 00:08:54,000 Chief Justice: ...the Constitution of the United States. 182 00:08:54,000 --> 00:08:55,330 What -- 183 00:08:55,330 --> 00:08:57,620 Maya: You wanted a name. I'm gonna do you one better. 184 00:08:57,620 --> 00:09:00,620 It's handled, baby. 185 00:09:00,620 --> 00:09:02,710 ...the Constitution of the United States. 186 00:09:02,710 --> 00:09:04,380 Just tell me who it is. Who is it? 187 00:09:04,380 --> 00:09:06,380 Move, girl. 188 00:09:06,380 --> 00:09:07,710 You can come in, Mom. 189 00:09:07,710 --> 00:09:09,250 Testify against them. I'll protect you. 190 00:09:09,250 --> 00:09:11,120 Protect me? [ Chuckles ] 191 00:09:11,120 --> 00:09:14,540 Baby. That's not how motherhood works. 192 00:09:14,540 --> 00:09:16,120 I'm going to protect you. 193 00:09:16,120 --> 00:09:17,880 So help me God. 194 00:09:17,880 --> 00:09:23,080 Now, if you would move that big bubble head of yours... 195 00:09:23,080 --> 00:09:24,580 Wait! [ Silenced gunshot fired ] 196 00:09:27,040 --> 00:09:29,500 Chief Justice: Congratulations, Madame President. 197 00:09:29,500 --> 00:09:33,500 [ Cheers and applause ] 198 00:09:44,710 --> 00:09:47,500 ♪♪ 199 00:09:58,670 --> 00:10:02,000 Target down. I repeat, target is down. 200 00:10:02,000 --> 00:10:05,080 Olivia: Mom? Mom! 201 00:10:06,620 --> 00:10:08,120 Your mother's been neutralized. 202 00:10:08,120 --> 00:10:09,710 What does that mean? 203 00:10:09,710 --> 00:10:11,290 Dad, what did you do? Did you kill her? 204 00:10:11,290 --> 00:10:12,790 She's still breathing. 205 00:10:12,790 --> 00:10:14,960 She was on our side, Dad. I was going to get a name. 206 00:10:14,960 --> 00:10:16,670 It's over, Olivia. 207 00:10:16,670 --> 00:10:19,080 [ Cheering continues ] 208 00:10:19,080 --> 00:10:21,380 [ Crowd chanting "Mellie" ] 209 00:10:38,330 --> 00:10:40,000 President Grant is just passing 210 00:10:40,000 --> 00:10:41,620 the National Archives on her way up Pennsylvania Avenue, 211 00:10:41,620 --> 00:10:43,580 toward the presidential reviewing stand, 212 00:10:43,580 --> 00:10:45,460 where she will preside over the parade 213 00:10:45,460 --> 00:10:46,670 from outside the White House. 214 00:10:46,670 --> 00:10:48,750 Once the parade is over, 215 00:10:48,750 --> 00:10:50,380 President Grant will join her children 216 00:10:50,380 --> 00:10:52,210 in saying goodbye to their father, 217 00:10:52,210 --> 00:10:55,880 who in a mere few hours will be boarding Marine One 218 00:10:55,880 --> 00:10:57,620 and bidding farewell to the White House. 219 00:10:57,620 --> 00:11:00,000 [ Laughs ] 220 00:11:00,000 --> 00:11:02,960 Hey, Teddy, would you go find your big sister for me? 221 00:11:02,960 --> 00:11:04,960 Thanks, buddy. 222 00:11:09,790 --> 00:11:11,380 Who the hell authorized that? 223 00:11:11,380 --> 00:11:12,580 You should be grateful. 224 00:11:12,580 --> 00:11:14,330 Grateful?! My mother was helping us! 225 00:11:14,330 --> 00:11:16,210 Now she's in surgery, fighting for her life, 226 00:11:16,210 --> 00:11:18,080 unable to tell us who her actual target was. 227 00:11:18,080 --> 00:11:19,750 She was pointing a gun at Mellie. 228 00:11:19,750 --> 00:11:21,460 She was pointing a gun at the person who hired her, 229 00:11:21,460 --> 00:11:22,830 and if my father hadn't shot her -- 230 00:11:22,830 --> 00:11:24,460 If your father hadn't shot her, Mellie would be dead -- 231 00:11:24,460 --> 00:11:25,500 That's not true! 232 00:11:25,500 --> 00:11:26,460 Enough. 233 00:11:27,620 --> 00:11:29,710 Do I need to remind you how much money 234 00:11:29,710 --> 00:11:31,920 the federal government spends every day 235 00:11:31,920 --> 00:11:33,080 to keep a President safe? 236 00:11:33,080 --> 00:11:34,960 $2 million. 237 00:11:34,960 --> 00:11:36,080 That wherever I go, 238 00:11:36,080 --> 00:11:38,080 there's a man following me with blood. 239 00:11:38,080 --> 00:11:39,830 My blood. 240 00:11:39,830 --> 00:11:42,540 That I ride in a car that can literally launch grenades. 241 00:11:42,540 --> 00:11:44,670 Its windows are five inches thick. 242 00:11:44,670 --> 00:11:47,380 Its doors weigh the same as the doors on a 757. 243 00:11:47,380 --> 00:11:48,750 Was your mama there to kill me? 244 00:11:50,750 --> 00:11:51,920 [ Sighs ] 245 00:11:51,920 --> 00:11:53,710 I don't know. 246 00:11:53,710 --> 00:11:57,290 But what I do know is that I have a valet and a dresser 247 00:11:57,290 --> 00:12:00,750 waiting for me to finalize my outfit for the ball. 248 00:12:00,750 --> 00:12:02,960 For the other 44 presidents, that took all of 10 minutes. 249 00:12:02,960 --> 00:12:05,620 But for the lady president, that means choosing a dress 250 00:12:05,620 --> 00:12:07,920 that will impress the New York fashion blogs 251 00:12:07,920 --> 00:12:10,170 without insulting the Washington conservatives. 252 00:12:10,170 --> 00:12:12,380 So, rather than sit here and discuss 253 00:12:12,380 --> 00:12:14,330 all the ways I might die today, 254 00:12:14,330 --> 00:12:16,040 I'm gonna go pick an outfit now 255 00:12:16,040 --> 00:12:18,170 so that I can be done with that nonsense 256 00:12:18,170 --> 00:12:20,210 and focus on what's really important -- 257 00:12:20,210 --> 00:12:22,250 running the damn country. 258 00:12:24,040 --> 00:12:25,120 [ Door closes ] 259 00:12:25,120 --> 00:12:26,580 [ Door opens ] 260 00:12:26,580 --> 00:12:28,580 I've got David Rosen on the phone for you. 261 00:12:28,580 --> 00:12:30,460 He said you'd know what it was about. 262 00:12:30,460 --> 00:12:32,420 I'll take it in the hall. 263 00:12:38,380 --> 00:12:39,710 [ Door closes ] 264 00:12:41,000 --> 00:12:43,000 [ Door opens ] 265 00:12:43,000 --> 00:12:45,920 Inauguration seating chart. No questions asked. 266 00:12:45,920 --> 00:12:48,380 If you need anything more from me... 267 00:12:50,040 --> 00:12:51,290 Abby, wait. 268 00:12:56,170 --> 00:12:57,830 I need you to take over OPA. 269 00:13:00,540 --> 00:13:03,170 You're leaving? Where are you going? 270 00:13:03,170 --> 00:13:05,460 Somewhere normal. Where I can start over. 271 00:13:05,460 --> 00:13:07,960 Have a regular job. Bake brownies. Be on the PTA. 272 00:13:07,960 --> 00:13:09,920 You can't bake brownies and be on the PTA here? 273 00:13:09,920 --> 00:13:11,330 And what about Charlie? 274 00:13:11,330 --> 00:13:13,290 Have you even told him you're pregnant yet? 275 00:13:15,500 --> 00:13:17,540 [ Sighs ] Look, I love Charlie. 276 00:13:19,250 --> 00:13:21,540 But he doesn't know how to be normal. 277 00:13:21,540 --> 00:13:25,920 I had a life before this. A-A boring, vanilla life. 278 00:13:25,920 --> 00:13:27,040 I know how to do it. 279 00:13:27,040 --> 00:13:28,620 Charlie... 280 00:13:31,170 --> 00:13:32,960 ...it would kill him. 281 00:13:32,960 --> 00:13:34,330 [ Sighs ] 282 00:13:38,080 --> 00:13:39,920 Can I think about it? 283 00:13:39,920 --> 00:13:42,250 Just don't take too long. 284 00:13:42,250 --> 00:13:45,380 ♪♪ 285 00:14:00,830 --> 00:14:01,710 What do you need? 286 00:14:03,880 --> 00:14:06,080 Olivia: You called Fitz earlier. Why? 287 00:14:06,080 --> 00:14:08,080 And this morning in the Oval? What was that about? 288 00:14:08,080 --> 00:14:10,120 I saw the log, David. 289 00:14:10,120 --> 00:14:12,250 You were the last one to see him before he left for the Capitol. 290 00:14:12,250 --> 00:14:13,670 What did he want? -It was nothing. 291 00:14:13,670 --> 00:14:15,080 Nothing? 292 00:14:15,080 --> 00:14:17,000 There was an executive order he wanted me to draft. 293 00:14:17,000 --> 00:14:18,960 -What kind of executive order? -Some budget thing. 294 00:14:18,960 --> 00:14:19,830 Show it to me. 295 00:14:19,830 --> 00:14:21,380 I can't. 296 00:14:24,710 --> 00:14:27,460 Hmph. 297 00:14:27,460 --> 00:14:30,080 Mellie recently asked me if she should nominate a new AG. 298 00:14:30,080 --> 00:14:32,000 My instinct was no, we should keep you, 299 00:14:32,000 --> 00:14:35,000 but now I'm wondering if we might be better off with a fresh face. 300 00:14:35,000 --> 00:14:36,880 What do you think, David? 301 00:14:38,790 --> 00:14:40,620 Olivia: Were you ever gonna tell me? 302 00:14:40,620 --> 00:14:45,710 .003% of previously-apportioned Pentagon funds, 303 00:14:45,710 --> 00:14:49,290 quietly transferred to a blind emergency trust. 304 00:14:49,290 --> 00:14:52,460 To the outside world, completely harmless. Barely noticeable. 305 00:14:52,460 --> 00:14:54,670 To you, however. To me... -Olivia. 306 00:14:54,670 --> 00:14:56,830 ...the money's going to fund a reconstituted B613. 307 00:14:56,830 --> 00:14:58,000 Isn't it? 308 00:15:00,250 --> 00:15:04,170 What did my father say to get you to do this? 309 00:15:04,170 --> 00:15:05,880 What was his angle this time? 310 00:15:05,880 --> 00:15:08,580 Are the two of you working together now? 311 00:15:08,580 --> 00:15:11,880 I did what I had to do as President of the United States. 312 00:15:11,880 --> 00:15:14,500 We need protection like this now more than ever. 313 00:15:14,500 --> 00:15:16,290 You know where this road leads, Fitz. 314 00:15:16,290 --> 00:15:17,670 You've seen it firsthand. 315 00:15:17,670 --> 00:15:19,620 It's gonna be different this time. 316 00:15:19,620 --> 00:15:21,290 -Why is that? -Because I'll be running it. 317 00:15:24,670 --> 00:15:26,750 So that's how he did it. 318 00:15:26,750 --> 00:15:28,210 [ Scoffs ] 319 00:15:28,210 --> 00:15:31,380 That was his promise. And you bought it. 320 00:15:31,380 --> 00:15:34,710 What I did was take matters into my own hands. 321 00:15:34,710 --> 00:15:37,040 He manipulated you. 322 00:15:37,040 --> 00:15:39,290 He will work against you at every turn. 323 00:15:39,290 --> 00:15:42,250 And when the time is right, he will try to seize control -- 324 00:15:42,250 --> 00:15:43,960 And how would that be any different 325 00:15:43,960 --> 00:15:45,250 from the past eight years? 326 00:15:45,250 --> 00:15:47,420 You think someone hasn't been trying to seize control 327 00:15:47,420 --> 00:15:49,080 or, in one form or another, replace me? 328 00:15:49,080 --> 00:15:50,540 You just described every single day 329 00:15:50,540 --> 00:15:52,710 I've spent in the White House, Olivia. 330 00:15:52,710 --> 00:15:55,290 This is my chance to effect real change. 331 00:15:55,290 --> 00:15:56,960 To make a real difference. 332 00:15:59,040 --> 00:16:01,460 You, of all people, should understand that. 333 00:16:04,580 --> 00:16:07,170 [ Softly ] I wanted you to stay. 334 00:16:08,620 --> 00:16:10,290 What? 335 00:16:10,290 --> 00:16:13,960 I was going to ask you to stay. 336 00:16:13,960 --> 00:16:16,290 To forget Vermont. 337 00:16:18,000 --> 00:16:20,830 I didn't want you to leave. I wanted you to stay here. 338 00:16:20,830 --> 00:16:23,000 -With me. -Well, guess what. 339 00:16:24,670 --> 00:16:26,580 Now I am. 340 00:16:26,580 --> 00:16:29,380 Yes. You are. 341 00:16:29,380 --> 00:16:32,330 Now you are going to run the organization 342 00:16:32,330 --> 00:16:34,880 that ruined my father's life. And mine. 343 00:16:34,880 --> 00:16:36,920 I wanted you to stay. But not like this. 344 00:16:36,920 --> 00:16:38,880 I can't watch... 345 00:16:38,880 --> 00:16:41,830 [ Sighs ] 346 00:16:41,830 --> 00:16:44,880 ♪♪ 347 00:16:44,880 --> 00:16:47,500 [ Door opens, closes ] 348 00:16:54,000 --> 00:16:55,000 If you're just joining us, 349 00:16:55,000 --> 00:16:56,420 we're looking at a live shot 350 00:16:56,420 --> 00:16:57,460 of what is now formerly Marine One, 351 00:16:57,460 --> 00:16:58,830 awaiting President Grant, 352 00:16:58,830 --> 00:17:00,670 who will make his proper farewell to the nation 353 00:17:00,670 --> 00:17:02,920 any minute now... -Liv. 354 00:17:02,920 --> 00:17:04,540 You shouldn't be here. 355 00:17:04,540 --> 00:17:05,670 Is there ever going to come a time 356 00:17:05,670 --> 00:17:06,880 when you don't tell me what to do? 357 00:17:06,880 --> 00:17:10,040 You need to go out there. Board your chopper. 358 00:17:10,040 --> 00:17:12,710 You know, for your fake goodbye. 359 00:17:12,710 --> 00:17:16,000 Make your fake jaunt off to Vermont. 360 00:17:16,000 --> 00:17:17,580 Have you given any thought 361 00:17:17,580 --> 00:17:20,580 to how you're gonna spin your return back to D.C. yet? 362 00:17:20,580 --> 00:17:22,880 Are you gonna move your foundation here? 363 00:17:22,880 --> 00:17:25,420 Use it as a front for the new and improved B613? 364 00:17:25,420 --> 00:17:27,170 Smart. 365 00:17:27,170 --> 00:17:28,380 Yeah. 366 00:17:28,380 --> 00:17:31,500 But unnecessary. I rescinded the order. 367 00:17:31,500 --> 00:17:34,170 Told David to destroy it before anybody could see it. 368 00:17:34,170 --> 00:17:36,620 I said it was just an oversight. A rash judgment call. 369 00:17:36,620 --> 00:17:40,040 Which...it was. 370 00:17:42,040 --> 00:17:44,460 I couldn't do it, Liv. 371 00:17:44,460 --> 00:17:45,670 You were right. 372 00:17:45,670 --> 00:17:47,380 I'm always right. 373 00:17:47,380 --> 00:17:48,920 That's it? 374 00:17:48,920 --> 00:17:51,080 What do you want me to say? 375 00:17:53,790 --> 00:17:55,460 You're a good man? 376 00:17:55,460 --> 00:17:56,500 Yay you? 377 00:17:56,500 --> 00:17:57,790 You saved me. 378 00:17:57,790 --> 00:17:58,880 I didn't. 379 00:17:58,880 --> 00:18:00,420 You saved me. 380 00:18:00,420 --> 00:18:03,380 Fine. 381 00:18:03,380 --> 00:18:05,210 I saved you. 382 00:18:05,210 --> 00:18:07,880 Thank you. 383 00:18:10,670 --> 00:18:12,500 Liv. 384 00:18:14,290 --> 00:18:18,380 I can't stay. I have a foundation to run. 385 00:18:18,380 --> 00:18:20,710 And you have a world to change. 386 00:18:20,710 --> 00:18:22,920 Of course. 387 00:18:24,000 --> 00:18:26,670 I'm not faking this goodbye. 388 00:18:26,670 --> 00:18:29,540 [ Inhales deeply ] This one's for real. 389 00:18:29,540 --> 00:18:32,330 ♪♪ 390 00:18:35,670 --> 00:18:37,460 [ Sniffles ] 391 00:18:37,460 --> 00:18:39,880 Okay. It's for real. 392 00:18:39,880 --> 00:18:42,210 Okay. 393 00:18:42,210 --> 00:18:45,040 [ Somber music plays ] 394 00:18:53,790 --> 00:18:55,920 Goodbye, then. 395 00:19:03,620 --> 00:19:05,120 Man: Mr. President! 396 00:19:05,120 --> 00:19:08,000 ♪♪ 397 00:19:10,790 --> 00:19:13,170 [ Camera shutters clicking ] 398 00:19:20,620 --> 00:19:22,880 Woman: Mr. President! 399 00:19:22,880 --> 00:19:24,580 [ Indistinct shouting ] 400 00:19:24,580 --> 00:19:27,920 ♪♪ 401 00:20:04,580 --> 00:20:05,960 The cameras. 402 00:20:09,620 --> 00:20:11,880 I don't care. 403 00:20:11,880 --> 00:20:15,000 ♪♪ 404 00:20:35,040 --> 00:20:38,920 It ha been an honor, Mr. President. 405 00:20:41,670 --> 00:20:44,290 The honor has been all mine. 406 00:20:44,290 --> 00:20:47,710 ♪♪ 407 00:21:09,330 --> 00:21:12,420 ♪♪ 408 00:21:23,000 --> 00:21:26,710 [ Helicopter blades whirring ] 409 00:21:30,330 --> 00:21:33,620 ♪♪ 410 00:22:15,500 --> 00:22:17,120 Man: This is a uniquely American problem. 411 00:22:17,120 --> 00:22:19,040 The chief usher and his staff have just four hours 412 00:22:19,040 --> 00:22:20,380 to switch the White House over 413 00:22:20,380 --> 00:22:21,960 from one President Grant to the next. 414 00:22:21,960 --> 00:22:23,670 And by the time they finish, 415 00:22:23,670 --> 00:22:26,250 the Oval Office will be completely transformed, 416 00:22:26,250 --> 00:22:28,580 ready to welcome its first female occupant. 417 00:22:28,580 --> 00:22:31,710 ♪♪ 418 00:22:39,750 --> 00:22:41,170 [ Camera shutter clicking ] 419 00:22:41,170 --> 00:22:43,080 These can't all be viable suspects. 420 00:22:43,080 --> 00:22:45,040 Quinn, I need one name. Not 32. 421 00:22:45,040 --> 00:22:46,880 Liv, at this point, all we have to go on 422 00:22:46,880 --> 00:22:48,330 is a rough location and a seating chart. 423 00:22:48,330 --> 00:22:50,040 We're sorting through suspects, 424 00:22:50,040 --> 00:22:52,540 trying to narrow down those with criminal ties, sketchy backstories... 425 00:22:52,540 --> 00:22:54,380 But this is Washington. Everyone has a sketchy backstory. 426 00:22:54,380 --> 00:22:55,710 You need to move faster. 427 00:22:55,710 --> 00:22:57,420 We all have an inaugural ball to attend, 428 00:22:57,420 --> 00:22:59,580 and I need to be sure we're not being shot up or fire-bombed. 429 00:22:59,580 --> 00:23:01,210 We don't all have to go to that ball, do we? 430 00:23:01,210 --> 00:23:03,040 Until we find a name, no one's going anywhere. 431 00:23:03,040 --> 00:23:04,750 And don't you dare use that as a reason to stop trying. 432 00:23:04,750 --> 00:23:06,080 -I'm not! -We have a problem. 433 00:23:06,080 --> 00:23:07,920 This seating chart's not gonna help us at all. 434 00:23:07,920 --> 00:23:09,120 It's out of date. Look. 435 00:23:09,120 --> 00:23:10,830 The seating chart has Mellie's kids here and here. 436 00:23:10,830 --> 00:23:12,080 But those kids were never there. 437 00:23:12,080 --> 00:23:13,920 No. She decided she didn't want them on stage 438 00:23:13,920 --> 00:23:15,500 at the last minute. -So what does that mean? 439 00:23:15,500 --> 00:23:18,210 It means we have even less to go on than we had two minutes ago. 440 00:23:18,210 --> 00:23:20,250 Our bad guy could've slipped into one of those seats, 441 00:23:20,250 --> 00:23:21,460 and we wouldn't know. 442 00:23:21,460 --> 00:23:23,040 Give me that footage of Frankie's assassination. 443 00:23:23,040 --> 00:23:25,250 Why? 444 00:23:25,250 --> 00:23:26,830 [ Dramatic music plays ] 445 00:23:31,250 --> 00:23:33,040 With projections for Texas... 446 00:23:33,040 --> 00:23:35,170 United States of America. 447 00:23:35,170 --> 00:23:37,290 Who gains the most if Frankie Vargas dies? 448 00:23:37,290 --> 00:23:39,670 I need to call my children. Their father's dead. 449 00:23:39,670 --> 00:23:41,330 Who has spent decade after decade 450 00:23:41,330 --> 00:23:43,170 helping fairer yet less competent men 451 00:23:43,170 --> 00:23:45,500 raise their hand on Inauguration Day? 452 00:23:45,500 --> 00:23:46,710 Vice President of the United States... 453 00:23:46,710 --> 00:23:48,380 Luna Vargas. 454 00:23:48,380 --> 00:23:50,380 ...would kill for this job. 455 00:23:50,380 --> 00:23:52,830 We have a very short list for Mr. Ballard's replacement. 456 00:23:52,830 --> 00:23:55,040 Think. ...not comfortable bringing my children onto that dais. 457 00:23:55,040 --> 00:23:56,080 Think. 458 00:23:56,080 --> 00:23:57,880 There it is. Damn it. There it is. 459 00:23:57,880 --> 00:23:58,880 There what is? 460 00:23:58,880 --> 00:24:00,620 My mother wasn't lying. 461 00:24:00,620 --> 00:24:03,580 She wasn't aiming for Mellie. 462 00:24:03,580 --> 00:24:05,960 [ Camera shutter clicking ] 463 00:24:05,960 --> 00:24:07,830 Olivia. I wasn't -- 464 00:24:07,830 --> 00:24:09,710 Congratulations, Madame Vice President. 465 00:24:09,710 --> 00:24:12,040 I'm just happy to be a part of the team. 466 00:24:12,040 --> 00:24:14,540 I bet. Let's talk. 467 00:24:14,540 --> 00:24:17,460 Sit. Please. 468 00:24:17,460 --> 00:24:19,250 Though I may need to excuse myself soon 469 00:24:19,250 --> 00:24:20,880 to start getting ready for the ball. 470 00:24:20,880 --> 00:24:23,040 You're not going to the ball, Luna. 471 00:24:23,040 --> 00:24:24,420 I'm sorry? 472 00:24:24,420 --> 00:24:26,620 It's over. Done. 473 00:24:26,620 --> 00:24:28,620 Your plan failed. Mellie's alive. 474 00:24:28,620 --> 00:24:31,000 What I need to know is if there's a Plan B. 475 00:24:31,000 --> 00:24:32,920 Think. 476 00:24:32,920 --> 00:24:35,500 Before you utter your next statement. Think. 477 00:24:35,500 --> 00:24:37,540 And know that I wouldn't come to you 478 00:24:37,540 --> 00:24:39,080 unless I already knew the truth. 479 00:24:39,080 --> 00:24:42,120 ♪♪ 480 00:24:44,460 --> 00:24:47,000 If you had evidence, I'd already be in handcuffs. 481 00:24:47,000 --> 00:24:48,540 Not being threatened. 482 00:24:48,540 --> 00:24:50,290 You're going to tell me about the entire plan -- 483 00:24:50,290 --> 00:24:50,960 beginning to end. 484 00:24:50,960 --> 00:24:52,460 Names of everyone involved. 485 00:24:52,460 --> 00:24:54,710 Or we can take this to someplace more private 486 00:24:54,710 --> 00:24:57,420 and I can invite some people far more indelicate than I am. 487 00:24:57,420 --> 00:24:59,000 [ Sighs heavily ] 488 00:24:59,000 --> 00:25:02,250 ♪♪ 489 00:25:07,670 --> 00:25:09,210 No. 490 00:25:09,210 --> 00:25:11,000 Luna -- 491 00:25:11,000 --> 00:25:14,000 You can't hurt me. You can't kill me. 492 00:25:14,000 --> 00:25:15,750 You need me. 493 00:25:15,750 --> 00:25:18,460 I'm the Vice President of the United States of America. 494 00:25:18,460 --> 00:25:20,880 My approval rating is higher than the President's. 495 00:25:20,880 --> 00:25:23,880 I'm the widow of a national hero. An icon. 496 00:25:23,880 --> 00:25:25,330 If something happens to me, 497 00:25:25,330 --> 00:25:27,250 Mellie's presidency is a non-starter. 498 00:25:27,250 --> 00:25:29,250 I don't need a bomb. I don't need another assassin. 499 00:25:29,250 --> 00:25:31,380 Me. I am Plan B. 500 00:25:31,380 --> 00:25:32,920 Now get out of my house 501 00:25:32,920 --> 00:25:35,790 before I have the Secret Service throw you out. 502 00:25:35,790 --> 00:25:39,210 ♪♪ 503 00:25:40,880 --> 00:25:42,830 Olivia: Luna's right. 504 00:25:42,830 --> 00:25:45,420 We need her to push Mellie's agenda through. 505 00:25:45,420 --> 00:25:47,170 And if she goes to jail, 506 00:25:47,170 --> 00:25:50,420 Mellie's entire first term is engulfed in scandal. 507 00:25:50,420 --> 00:25:53,620 She's the first woman President. 508 00:25:53,620 --> 00:25:55,210 There can be no mistakes! 509 00:25:55,210 --> 00:25:56,250 You're frustrated. 510 00:25:56,250 --> 00:25:57,620 I'm pissed! 511 00:25:59,290 --> 00:26:01,120 We can't touch her. 512 00:26:01,120 --> 00:26:02,250 It's done. 513 00:26:02,250 --> 00:26:03,460 No! Don't say that! 514 00:26:03,460 --> 00:26:05,540 What choice do we have? 515 00:26:05,540 --> 00:26:08,500 ♪♪ 516 00:26:29,120 --> 00:26:31,500 The TV is broken. 517 00:26:31,500 --> 00:26:33,620 Healthcare in this country... 518 00:26:33,620 --> 00:26:35,920 Doctors say you're going to be okay. 519 00:26:35,920 --> 00:26:39,750 They also said someone would be in to fix the TV. 520 00:26:39,750 --> 00:26:41,710 [ Scoffs ] 521 00:26:41,710 --> 00:26:47,460 You were going to shoot Luna... 522 00:26:47,460 --> 00:26:49,710 weren't you? 523 00:26:49,710 --> 00:26:52,880 So you sniffed out Luna Vargas. 524 00:26:52,880 --> 00:26:54,170 Good for you. 525 00:26:56,420 --> 00:26:59,540 That bitch really plays it, doesn't she? 526 00:26:59,540 --> 00:27:02,460 Everybody loves Luna. [ Chuckles ] 527 00:27:04,540 --> 00:27:05,920 What are you gonna do? 528 00:27:05,920 --> 00:27:08,250 Nothing. 529 00:27:08,250 --> 00:27:11,540 We're stuck with Luna. She has all the cards. 530 00:27:11,540 --> 00:27:14,790 So it's over. You let it go. 531 00:27:14,790 --> 00:27:17,120 No. This isn't how it was supposed to be. 532 00:27:17,120 --> 00:27:20,040 I was supposed to deliver the Oval to Mellie free and clear. 533 00:27:20,040 --> 00:27:23,380 Why are you always worried about other people? 534 00:27:23,380 --> 00:27:25,500 Mellie? 535 00:27:25,500 --> 00:27:28,710 Mellie isn't sitting around worried about you. 536 00:27:28,710 --> 00:27:32,080 What the hell do you care if a Latina sister gets over? 537 00:27:32,080 --> 00:27:35,460 Move on. Walk away. 538 00:27:35,460 --> 00:27:37,790 It's the White House! 539 00:27:37,790 --> 00:27:39,790 You don't just move on! 540 00:27:39,790 --> 00:27:41,420 You don't walk away. 541 00:27:41,420 --> 00:27:42,960 But now we don't have a choice! 542 00:27:42,960 --> 00:27:45,790 Luna Vargas gets to be in that White House that I worked so -- 543 00:27:45,790 --> 00:27:48,460 Oh. Now I see it. 544 00:27:48,460 --> 00:27:49,920 What? 545 00:27:49,920 --> 00:27:51,830 This is about you. 546 00:27:51,830 --> 00:27:55,040 That Luna bitch is stepping on your lawn. 547 00:27:55,040 --> 00:27:57,960 The White House is your baby. 548 00:27:57,960 --> 00:28:01,380 ♪♪ 549 00:28:05,670 --> 00:28:07,790 I earned it. 550 00:28:07,790 --> 00:28:10,460 I deserve it. 551 00:28:10,460 --> 00:28:14,710 Then, honey, do what you need to do to get your baby back. 552 00:28:14,710 --> 00:28:20,710 You are half me and half that crazy man. 553 00:28:20,710 --> 00:28:25,880 I don't see how anyone can fight you and win. 554 00:28:25,880 --> 00:28:28,670 [ Camera shutter clicking ] 555 00:28:28,670 --> 00:28:30,420 You're not gonna take the job. 556 00:28:35,790 --> 00:28:41,000 If I took over now, it would be a disaster. 557 00:28:46,960 --> 00:28:48,710 What am I gonna do? 558 00:28:48,710 --> 00:28:50,710 You're gonna hire me. 559 00:28:50,710 --> 00:28:53,540 You were the Chief of Staff at the White House. 560 00:28:53,540 --> 00:28:56,040 So...I'll be the chief of staff at OPA. 561 00:28:56,040 --> 00:28:57,460 Charlie: Robin? 562 00:28:57,460 --> 00:29:00,080 I don't know anything about kids. 563 00:29:00,080 --> 00:29:01,290 [ Chuckles ] Me, neither. 564 00:29:01,290 --> 00:29:03,960 But we'll figure it out. Together. 565 00:29:03,960 --> 00:29:07,120 You want to have a baby? Let's have a baby. 566 00:29:11,580 --> 00:29:13,830 Over a cliff. 567 00:29:13,830 --> 00:29:16,170 Over a cliff. 568 00:29:16,170 --> 00:29:19,210 Honey, am I tripping? 569 00:29:19,210 --> 00:29:21,170 What's wrong? 570 00:29:21,170 --> 00:29:24,120 We're gonna have a baby. 571 00:29:24,120 --> 00:29:27,790 ♪ Is what I'm guilty of ♪ 572 00:29:27,790 --> 00:29:32,830 ♪ Go on and sentence me ♪ [ Laughs ] 573 00:29:32,830 --> 00:29:36,250 ♪ I'll still be free ♪ 574 00:29:36,250 --> 00:29:38,380 -Whoa. -Oh, sorry. I'm sorry. 575 00:29:38,380 --> 00:29:39,920 Sorry. -[ Laughing ] 576 00:29:45,080 --> 00:29:49,960 ♪ It's my turn ♪ 577 00:29:49,960 --> 00:29:53,920 ♪ To see what I can see ♪ 578 00:29:53,920 --> 00:29:58,080 ♪ I hope you'll understand ♪ 579 00:29:58,080 --> 00:30:01,080 ♪ That this time's just for me ♪ 580 00:30:01,080 --> 00:30:05,670 ♪ Because it's my turn ♪ 581 00:30:07,460 --> 00:30:11,620 ♪ No apologies ♪ 582 00:30:11,620 --> 00:30:15,380 ♪ I've given up the truth ♪ 583 00:30:15,380 --> 00:30:18,040 ♪ For those I've tried to please ♪ 584 00:30:18,040 --> 00:30:23,920 ♪ But now it's my turn ♪ 585 00:30:23,920 --> 00:30:28,000 ♪ If I don't all the answers ♪ 586 00:30:28,000 --> 00:30:32,040 ♪ At least I know ♪ 587 00:30:32,040 --> 00:30:34,920 ♪ That I'll take my chances ♪ 588 00:30:34,920 --> 00:30:40,540 ♪ And so I'll let it rain ♪ 589 00:30:40,540 --> 00:30:44,420 ♪ Because the rain ain't gonna hurt me ♪ 590 00:30:44,420 --> 00:30:47,040 ♪ So I'll let it rain ♪ 591 00:30:47,040 --> 00:30:48,960 Mellie: Cyrus. Wake up. 592 00:30:48,960 --> 00:30:50,500 Cyrus. 593 00:30:50,500 --> 00:30:51,790 ♪ 'Cause the rain ain't gonna hurt me ♪ 594 00:30:51,790 --> 00:30:54,000 What -- Oh, my God. 595 00:30:54,000 --> 00:30:55,830 ♪ And I'll let you go ♪ 596 00:30:55,830 --> 00:30:57,960 What -- What -- What are you doing here? 597 00:30:57,960 --> 00:31:00,420 ♪ Though I know it won't be easy ♪ I need a date. 598 00:31:00,420 --> 00:31:02,250 And you need a shave. 599 00:31:02,250 --> 00:31:04,120 ♪ It's my turn ♪ But, I-I'm -- [ Sighs ] 600 00:31:04,120 --> 00:31:06,460 W-Why me? 601 00:31:06,460 --> 00:31:08,920 ♪ With no more room for lies ♪ 602 00:31:08,920 --> 00:31:13,040 Cyrus, I'm in charge of the whole country now. 603 00:31:13,040 --> 00:31:15,290 All of it. It's terrifying. 604 00:31:15,290 --> 00:31:17,540 And the only person who can imagine 605 00:31:17,540 --> 00:31:21,790 anywhere close to what I'm going through is you. 606 00:31:21,790 --> 00:31:23,170 Be my date. 607 00:31:23,170 --> 00:31:24,710 ♪ To try and find my way ♪ 608 00:31:24,710 --> 00:31:26,960 Please. 609 00:31:26,960 --> 00:31:29,380 ♪ And if I should get lost ♪ [ Inhales sharply ] 610 00:31:29,380 --> 00:31:30,960 [ Camera shutter clicking ] 611 00:31:30,960 --> 00:31:34,920 ♪ At least I'll own today ♪ 612 00:31:34,920 --> 00:31:40,420 ♪ You told me it's my, my turn ♪ 613 00:31:40,420 --> 00:31:48,750 ♪ Oh, oh, it's my turn ♪ 614 00:31:48,750 --> 00:31:49,960 ♪ Yeah ♪ 615 00:31:51,830 --> 00:31:53,580 ♪ And there ain't no use in holding on ♪ 616 00:31:53,580 --> 00:31:55,880 [ Knock on door ] 617 00:31:55,880 --> 00:31:58,710 ♪ When nothing stays the same ♪ 618 00:31:58,710 --> 00:32:00,920 I thought you could use some company. 619 00:32:00,920 --> 00:32:04,460 ♪ So I will let it rain ♪ Liv? 620 00:32:04,460 --> 00:32:07,080 ♪ 'Cause the rain ain't gonna hurt me ♪ 621 00:32:07,080 --> 00:32:08,620 I know what we're gonna do. 622 00:32:08,620 --> 00:32:11,960 ♪ And I'll let you go ♪ 623 00:32:13,920 --> 00:32:15,710 What is it? I'm late for the ball as it is. 624 00:32:15,710 --> 00:32:17,120 Olivia: This won't take long. 625 00:32:17,120 --> 00:32:18,500 I just wanted to let you know I found a way forward, 626 00:32:18,500 --> 00:32:21,040 a solution that works for all of us. 627 00:32:21,040 --> 00:32:23,080 Oh? Okay. Sure. I'll humor you. 628 00:32:23,080 --> 00:32:24,210 [ Inhales deeply ] 629 00:32:24,210 --> 00:32:25,620 You're going to die. 630 00:32:25,620 --> 00:32:26,880 Tonight. 631 00:32:26,880 --> 00:32:28,080 Here in this room. 632 00:32:28,080 --> 00:32:30,380 Agents? 633 00:32:34,710 --> 00:32:35,830 Agents! 634 00:32:35,830 --> 00:32:37,290 Those agents? They're not yours. 635 00:32:37,290 --> 00:32:38,710 They're not even Secret Service. 636 00:32:38,710 --> 00:32:39,750 They're mine. 637 00:32:39,750 --> 00:32:42,250 Hi. Sit. 638 00:32:49,920 --> 00:32:51,420 So, what, you want to try and cut a deal? 639 00:32:51,420 --> 00:32:53,620 A deal? No. We're past that. 640 00:32:53,620 --> 00:32:55,830 You're dying. That wasn't a euphemism. 641 00:32:55,830 --> 00:32:57,290 Enough with the threats. 642 00:32:57,290 --> 00:32:59,420 You're not gonna kill me. I'm the Vice President. 643 00:32:59,420 --> 00:33:01,330 Raise your hand if you've killed a Vice President before. 644 00:33:03,920 --> 00:33:05,120 He was Argentine. 645 00:33:05,120 --> 00:33:06,080 It counts. 646 00:33:07,670 --> 00:33:09,210 Mine was American. 647 00:33:09,210 --> 00:33:11,080 But you're right. We're not going to kill you. 648 00:33:11,080 --> 00:33:14,210 You're going to kill yourself. 649 00:33:16,080 --> 00:33:18,380 [ Scoffs lightly ] You're insane. 650 00:33:18,380 --> 00:33:21,290 Even if I... I-I'd never abandon my children. 651 00:33:21,290 --> 00:33:22,460 You love them very much, don't you? 652 00:33:22,460 --> 00:33:25,250 Of course. Take the pills. 653 00:33:25,250 --> 00:33:26,880 You'll fall asleep, have a heart attack, 654 00:33:26,880 --> 00:33:28,830 and never wake up again. 655 00:33:28,830 --> 00:33:31,750 Your kids, the world, they'll remember you as a saint. 656 00:33:31,750 --> 00:33:33,710 Leave it to Jake? It gets messy. 657 00:33:33,710 --> 00:33:35,830 He shoots you in the face, rips off your clothes, 658 00:33:35,830 --> 00:33:37,120 leaves you in a ditch. 659 00:33:37,120 --> 00:33:39,080 You'll decompose, get picked over by animals. 660 00:33:39,080 --> 00:33:40,380 When the cops investigate, 661 00:33:40,380 --> 00:33:42,040 they'll discover you're a murderer. 662 00:33:42,040 --> 00:33:44,580 They'll call your death a revenge killing. 663 00:33:44,580 --> 00:33:46,380 Those are the words your children will hear 664 00:33:46,380 --> 00:33:48,170 when they see your corpse on the news 665 00:33:48,170 --> 00:33:50,120 after they're told Mommy killed Daddy for power! 666 00:33:50,120 --> 00:33:52,170 No, I didn't! You killed your husband! 667 00:33:52,170 --> 00:33:53,290 No! You have to own it! 668 00:33:53,290 --> 00:33:54,330 [ Gun cocks ] 669 00:33:54,330 --> 00:33:57,170 I loved Frankie! 670 00:33:57,170 --> 00:33:58,670 I just -- 671 00:33:58,670 --> 00:34:00,880 I didn't want to be First Lady. 672 00:34:00,880 --> 00:34:03,120 I didn't want to be trapped in that life. 673 00:34:03,120 --> 00:34:06,710 So I -- I paid someone to make sure he lost, 674 00:34:06,710 --> 00:34:08,880 to make sure Mellie won. 675 00:34:08,880 --> 00:34:10,920 And then they killed him! 676 00:34:10,920 --> 00:34:12,790 A funny thing happens after we commit an act 677 00:34:12,790 --> 00:34:13,880 as heinous as this. 678 00:34:13,880 --> 00:34:15,790 We revisit it. Justify it. 679 00:34:15,790 --> 00:34:18,170 Lie to ourselves so we don't call it what it is. 680 00:34:18,170 --> 00:34:19,750 I'm not lying. 681 00:34:19,750 --> 00:34:21,540 Then why keep your kids off that stage on election night? 682 00:34:23,420 --> 00:34:27,960 Because you knew. You knew the bullet was coming. 683 00:34:27,960 --> 00:34:30,920 ♪♪ 684 00:34:33,830 --> 00:34:36,750 There you are. 685 00:34:36,750 --> 00:34:39,040 Feels good, right? 686 00:34:39,040 --> 00:34:41,670 Not to hide anymore? 687 00:34:41,670 --> 00:34:43,960 [ Inhales sharply ] 688 00:34:45,210 --> 00:34:47,250 A president is most powerful 689 00:34:47,250 --> 00:34:49,580 the night he's elected and the day he dies. 690 00:34:49,580 --> 00:34:53,330 Everything in between is... 691 00:34:53,330 --> 00:34:56,960 Frankie would've had to govern. Make compromises. 692 00:34:56,960 --> 00:34:58,040 Me? 693 00:35:00,540 --> 00:35:03,540 Imagine if Jackie Kennedy had been President. 694 00:35:03,540 --> 00:35:06,120 How unstoppable she'd have been. 695 00:35:06,120 --> 00:35:08,330 They'd have given her everything she asked for. 696 00:35:08,330 --> 00:35:10,120 Medicare. Civil rights. 697 00:35:10,120 --> 00:35:12,040 Things her husband wanted but never got. 698 00:35:12,040 --> 00:35:14,420 And all because of those blood stains on her pink Chanel suit. 699 00:35:17,880 --> 00:35:20,330 Frankie's ideas would have died on the vine. 700 00:35:20,330 --> 00:35:22,880 I gave them a chance to live! 701 00:35:25,880 --> 00:35:27,920 I'm not pure evil. 702 00:35:29,120 --> 00:35:30,620 Please. 703 00:35:30,620 --> 00:35:32,420 [ Crying ] 704 00:35:36,580 --> 00:35:38,540 Oh. 705 00:35:38,540 --> 00:35:41,170 You're not pure evil. 706 00:35:41,170 --> 00:35:46,000 You love your kids. You protect them. 707 00:35:46,000 --> 00:35:48,500 Which makes this an easy decision for you. 708 00:35:48,500 --> 00:35:51,120 ♪♪ 709 00:35:51,120 --> 00:35:53,000 Here. 710 00:35:54,960 --> 00:35:58,830 The bullet or the pills, Luna? Your choice. 711 00:36:04,380 --> 00:36:06,580 ♪♪ 712 00:36:06,580 --> 00:36:08,500 [ Inhales sharply ] 713 00:36:11,000 --> 00:36:12,670 [ Slurps ] 714 00:36:12,670 --> 00:36:16,290 [ Breathing heavily ] 715 00:36:16,290 --> 00:36:18,330 Call me when she's dead. 716 00:36:21,460 --> 00:36:24,120 [ Door opens ] 717 00:36:24,120 --> 00:36:26,170 [ Door closes ] 718 00:36:26,170 --> 00:36:27,500 What happens now? 719 00:36:27,500 --> 00:36:30,460 Now? We wait. 720 00:36:32,540 --> 00:36:34,290 [ Crying ] 721 00:36:41,750 --> 00:36:43,380 Liv! What happened to you? You missed the parties. 722 00:36:43,380 --> 00:36:45,420 I was there. We must have just missed each other. 723 00:36:45,420 --> 00:36:47,580 Here. Sign these. 724 00:36:47,580 --> 00:36:49,250 What is this? 725 00:36:49,250 --> 00:36:51,580 A thank you card to the chief usher and his staff... 726 00:36:51,580 --> 00:36:53,040 Ah. ...for moving you into the White House today. 727 00:36:53,040 --> 00:36:56,290 Also, your first executive order. 728 00:36:56,290 --> 00:36:57,790 Reserves a percentage of Pentagon funds 729 00:36:57,790 --> 00:36:59,170 in a blind emergency trust. 730 00:36:59,170 --> 00:37:00,710 It's basically lunch money for Defense 731 00:37:00,710 --> 00:37:02,250 while we're waiting for Congress to approve your budget. 732 00:37:02,250 --> 00:37:04,460 Done. [ Chuckles ] 733 00:37:04,460 --> 00:37:06,460 Now, grab yourself a drink. 734 00:37:06,460 --> 00:37:08,080 Join us. 735 00:37:08,080 --> 00:37:10,790 [ Cellphone vibrates ] I would love to, but apparently, 736 00:37:10,790 --> 00:37:13,290 this woman's work is never done. 737 00:37:13,290 --> 00:37:14,460 [ Cellphone beeps ] [ Laughs ] Oh. 738 00:37:16,040 --> 00:37:17,210 Is it done? 739 00:37:17,210 --> 00:37:18,290 It's done. 740 00:37:18,290 --> 00:37:19,750 B613? 741 00:37:19,750 --> 00:37:22,580 Fully funded. Time to turn the lights back on. 742 00:37:26,460 --> 00:37:27,830 [ Sighs ] 743 00:37:31,620 --> 00:37:33,540 [ Door opens ] 744 00:37:33,540 --> 00:37:35,170 [ Footsteps approach ] 745 00:37:35,170 --> 00:37:36,710 I'm here to make a few things clear to you. 746 00:37:36,710 --> 00:37:39,580 One -- you have no hold over Fitz. He's gone. 747 00:37:39,580 --> 00:37:41,920 Two -- Mellie is mine. 748 00:37:41,920 --> 00:37:43,960 mine to advise, mine to protect -- 749 00:37:43,960 --> 00:37:46,210 which is why I'm reconstituting B613 750 00:37:46,210 --> 00:37:47,580 and will run it myself. 751 00:37:47,580 --> 00:37:48,500 You're retired. 752 00:37:55,420 --> 00:37:57,120 Three -- 753 00:37:57,120 --> 00:38:00,000 I love you. 754 00:38:00,000 --> 00:38:03,250 I want Sunday dinners with you, to share this world with you. 755 00:38:03,250 --> 00:38:05,170 I want a father. 756 00:38:05,170 --> 00:38:08,290 But cross me again, and I will kill you. 757 00:38:10,040 --> 00:38:12,540 If there's one thing you've taught me, 758 00:38:12,540 --> 00:38:15,420 it's that family is a weakness. Hmm. 759 00:38:16,830 --> 00:38:18,460 What is it you call yourself? 760 00:38:18,460 --> 00:38:22,000 Smart prey? 761 00:38:22,000 --> 00:38:23,120 [ Scoffs ] 762 00:38:23,120 --> 00:38:25,040 Well, that's what I've become. 763 00:38:25,040 --> 00:38:27,880 No, you're not smart prey. You're the predator. 764 00:38:43,620 --> 00:38:46,380 I'll see you Sunday, okay? 765 00:38:53,540 --> 00:38:55,330 [ Insects chirping ] 766 00:39:02,250 --> 00:39:05,500 I wasn't sure you'd show up. 767 00:39:05,500 --> 00:39:08,880 We said we'd drink about this when it was over. 768 00:39:11,120 --> 00:39:13,750 Man of your word. 769 00:39:17,750 --> 00:39:19,250 Mm. 770 00:39:19,250 --> 00:39:22,880 It was Luna Vargas behind the attempt on Mellie, 771 00:39:22,880 --> 00:39:25,120 behind Frankie's assassination. 772 00:39:26,380 --> 00:39:27,960 Luna? 773 00:39:27,960 --> 00:39:29,420 Peus, that Samantha woman -- 774 00:39:29,420 --> 00:39:30,960 they did the dirty work, 775 00:39:30,960 --> 00:39:32,460 but it was Luna calling the shots. 776 00:39:32,460 --> 00:39:34,580 She thought her husband 777 00:39:34,580 --> 00:39:38,620 would have more impact dead than alive. 778 00:39:38,620 --> 00:39:42,620 Man. [ Inhales deeply ] 779 00:39:42,620 --> 00:39:44,620 Luna freakin' Vargas. [ Sighs ] 780 00:39:48,040 --> 00:39:51,880 She does make a good point, though. 781 00:39:51,880 --> 00:39:54,120 A president's far more powerful 782 00:39:54,120 --> 00:39:55,790 the night he's elected and the day he dies 783 00:39:55,790 --> 00:39:57,380 than at any other point in his presidency. 784 00:39:57,380 --> 00:39:59,920 I've always believed that. 785 00:39:59,920 --> 00:40:01,790 And Luna 786 00:40:01,790 --> 00:40:04,580 with those blood stains on her dress? 787 00:40:04,580 --> 00:40:08,960 It's like Jackie Kennedy in her pink Chanel suit. 788 00:40:08,960 --> 00:40:13,540 Put her in the Oval, she'd be unstoppable. 789 00:40:13,540 --> 00:40:17,080 ♪♪ 790 00:40:17,080 --> 00:40:19,120 Anyway. 791 00:40:19,120 --> 00:40:21,000 Question for you now, 792 00:40:21,000 --> 00:40:24,290 if you haven't answered it already, 793 00:40:24,290 --> 00:40:25,830 is how to get rid of her. 794 00:40:30,000 --> 00:40:31,250 What? 795 00:40:31,250 --> 00:40:33,040 ♪♪ 796 00:40:37,000 --> 00:40:38,500 Why are you looking at me like that? 797 00:40:41,120 --> 00:40:43,000 Liv... 798 00:40:44,750 --> 00:40:47,540 This was you. 799 00:40:47,540 --> 00:40:49,250 What are you talking about? 800 00:40:51,290 --> 00:40:53,330 Jackie Kennedy? 801 00:40:53,330 --> 00:40:54,960 The pink Chanel suit? 802 00:40:54,960 --> 00:40:58,250 The night he's elected, the day he dies? 803 00:40:58,250 --> 00:41:00,000 Unstoppable? 804 00:41:00,000 --> 00:41:02,290 It's exactly the way Luna put it. 805 00:41:02,290 --> 00:41:04,880 You planted that seed in her head 806 00:41:04,880 --> 00:41:07,710 just like you're planting a seed now in mine, 807 00:41:07,710 --> 00:41:11,500 hoping I'll get rid of Luna and make you VP. 808 00:41:11,500 --> 00:41:15,080 This is the ending you wanted. 809 00:41:15,080 --> 00:41:18,710 ♪♪ 810 00:41:18,710 --> 00:41:20,880 [ Laughing ] 811 00:41:20,880 --> 00:41:22,120 Tell me something. 812 00:41:23,670 --> 00:41:27,580 That executive order you had Mellie sign? 813 00:41:29,960 --> 00:41:32,580 That's not lunch money for Defense, is it? 814 00:41:36,830 --> 00:41:40,000 Sounds to me like we both got what we wanted. 815 00:41:48,290 --> 00:41:49,830 Stay in town. 816 00:41:49,830 --> 00:41:52,250 So you can drag me back to jail? 817 00:41:52,250 --> 00:41:54,710 So I can nominate you. 818 00:41:56,250 --> 00:42:00,040 How does it feel... 819 00:42:00,040 --> 00:42:02,500 to be the most powerful person in the world? 820 00:42:06,120 --> 00:42:07,540 Right. 821 00:42:11,330 --> 00:42:14,460 It feels right. 822 00:42:14,460 --> 00:42:16,500 ♪♪ 823 00:42:20,710 --> 00:42:22,460 [ Camera shutter clicking ]