On 'Scandal' Season 5 Olivia and Fitz will finally be together as Fitz decides to divorce Mellie. The latest trailer has been released, it features Mellie being kicked out of the senate chair courtesy of his future ex-husband.
According to TV Line, Olivia Carolyn Pope (Yara Shahidi) and Fitzgerald Thomas Grant III (Anthony Goldwyn) will be an official couple this Season 5 of 'Scandal'. The video starts with Olivia and Fitz enjoying some romance. The clip ended with the president handing a paper to his wife and saying "I want divorce." This leaves Mellie Grant (Bellamy Young), Fitz wife with a broken heart.
In addition to that, Mellie will finally be fighting for her marriage rights against the president's request. Unlike what she did not do during the previous season. Despite of her hopeless state, she will still try to save their marriage.
Moreover, Bellamy admitted during a recent interview as Christian Today that she feels sorry for her character. Despite of Mellie winning the senate seat, her own husband kick her out without a sign of pity whatsoever. Bellamy is saddened with her character's marriage. "Poor Mellie man, it should be the best time in the world. She (Mellie) got her senate seat! But its like the worst, because his own husband kicks her out."
Apart from the teaser clip Design & Trend mentions that, updates from the upcoming season include the return of former guest celebrity Cornelius Smith Jr.. The actor was promoted as a season's regular cast. He will reprise his role in the popular drama series as Marcus Walker.
It will be a scandalous love triangle war as Mellie fights for her right as Fritz's wife in the upcoming season of "Scandal.". 'Scandal' Season 5 is set to premiere on Sept. 24, 2015 only on ABC Channel. The series is an American drama written and created by the same creator of 'Grey's Anatomy', Shonda Rhimes.
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