The film "Scandal" was filmed in the USA.

Filming locations:

Rossmore Avenue

In the movie

Scene where Olivia ambushed David to ask him for information about one of his colleagues. (Episode 1.3)

In reality

The scene was filmed This location on N Rossmore Avenue is next to the El Royale residential building. Olivia's apartment in the first season was filmed in a real apartment inside El Royale. El Royale was home to such stars as Cameron Diaz, Ben Stiller, Judd Apatow, Uma Thurman, Jack Black, Ellen Page, and Josh Brolin.

Palace Theatre

In the movie

Scene where The office building of the company "Olivia Pope & Associates". (Episode 1.1)

In reality

The scene was filmed The Palace opened in 1911 as the third home of the Orpheum vaudeville circuit in Los Angeles. It is one of the oldest theaters in Los Angeles and the oldest surviving original Orpheum theater in the USA. The exterior of the theater with its familiar arched windows was used as a stand-in for the office of Olivia's father.