'Scandal' Season 6 Episode 13 Spoilers: Jake Uses Shocking Techniques to Control the Mystery Woman [VIDEO]

Shonda Rhimes' political thriller series "Scandal" has been one of the most popular TV series in history with critics saying that it gives viewers what they are actually looking for. Others say that's it's somewhat outrageous at first but while the series is progressing, it has become more interesting and delivers a massive amount of fun. The upcoming episode appears to revolve around a lot of characters who function within a world of uncertainties. This episode sees Olivia Pope (Kerry Washington) and Fitzgerald "Fitz" Thomas Grant III (Tony Goldwyn) who will both do their best to stop a series of bombings.

"Scandal" season 6 episode 13 spoilers reveal that Olivia and Fitz are trying their luck with Rowan/Eli Pope (Joe Morton) in an attempt to stop the perpetrators from terrorizing the country. Jake Ballard (Scott Foley) utilizes shocking techniques just to control the infamous Mystery Woman (Zoe Perry), who killed Elizabeth North (Portia de Rossi). The previous episode has bid adieu to Elizabeth but as Variety points out, her funeral was not a somber one.

The previous episode of "Scandal" saw the Mystery Woman who remains to be a threat to everyone. It can be recalled that she demanded the new president Mellie Grant (Bellamy Young) to have the vice president seat vacated for Peus (David Warshofsky). As for Jake, everyone is intrigued as to how he will handle the situation and what he can accomplish in manipulating the Mystery Woman.

"Scandal" season 6 episode 13 also sees Rowan trying to make his way out of another, yet difficult situation but knowing him, he can always pull off something that no one would think he can. "As the future of the country hangs in the balance, Olivia and Fitz are at odds with Rowan, and Jake employs surprising tactics to manipulate the Mystery Woman," reads the episode's synopsis.

As posted on TV Guide, "Scandal" season 6 episode 13 is titled "The Box." It is set to air on May 4, 2017, at 9 PM on ABC. Stay tuned to Celebeat for more entertainment updates.