First Look: Exclusive Photos of "Scandal" Starring Kerry Washington

Fans of TV dramas will be happy to know there’s a hot new series in the works from Grey’s Anatomy creator Shonda Rhimes.

Scandal stars Kerry Washington as Olivia Pope, an ambitious Washington D.C.-based public relations consultant and expert at making all things political scandal disappear. Pope has everyone who’s anyone on call, from the president of the United States, to the Hollywood heavyweights.

Here’s an exclusive first look at Scandal, premiering April 5 on ABC.