As many others I hoped the authors would have the courage to kick them all in a maximum security prison, but what to expect from a poor show if not a poor ending?
I used to like Scandal, it was stupid since the beginning but enjoyable and entertaining too, a perfect guilty pleasure. I even believed that there was a sort of message, about how power could corrupt even well-meaning people. In my opinion it jumped the shark with Olivia's kidnapping, and it just kept getting worse from there.
Characters are a bunch of horrible people: they lie, manipulate, blackmail, threaten, torture - litterally! - and even murder, nevertheless they dare to call themself "gladiators", "white knights", "good guys".
In every season someone crosses the line, but then a bigger bad conveniently appears, the so-called good guy has the opportunity to redime themself, the problem is fixed with a cheap and convenient twist and the team gets together one more time - and who's care if in the course of events they do enough shit to be thrown in jail for the rest of their lives!
This final season does nothing but repeat the formula once more, but this time it's more disappointing because it's the end.
Icing on the cake: it's implied that Olivia and Fitz get together again. He is one of the most stupid and annoying characters I've ever seen, I can't say how much I can't stand him!