Guess Who's Coming to Dinner

"Guess Who's Coming to Dinner" is the second episode of the third season of American television series Scandal. It premiered on October 10, 2013 on ABC. Despite being credited as a regular for "It's Handled", the episode marks the first appearance of Scott Foley as Jake Ballard as a regular member of the cast. Plot Five years before the present, Olivia joins her father, Eli, at Sunday dinner in return for him paying off her law school loans. On her way home she is mugged by two men but before they can run off with her purse Huck, who she knows as a homeless man, attacks both of them and tells Liv to run. When Olivia asks Huck how he learned to fight the way he did Huck rambles that he worked for a secret offshoot of the C.I.A. called B613 that used a paper company called Acme as a front and was also known by the name "Wonderland." At the following Sunday dinner Olivia asks her father to inquire about it through a friend of his that works for the F.B.I. Her father later tells her that after inquiring about Huck he's learned that Huck has been arrested after attacking a couple and has a long rap sheet. When Liv doubts his story he shuts her down.