Got to Be Real, Inside the Bubble & Smile or Go to Jail

This week in Shondaland....  The plots on all three shows keep on building taking us closer and closer every week until "kaboom" you climax!!!

This week on Greys...  Meredith is dealing with the news of her newly discovered sister, Dr. Maggie Pierce.  Meredith turns to her new person, Alex Karev (he inherited Meredith from Christina Yang when she left), in crisis and in true Meredith form searches for answers to her problems at the bottom of a bottle Tequila.  Alex convinces her to use her access to the medical records at the hospital to find out the truth.  There it is discovered that Maggie is indeed Meredith's long lost sister & Dr. Richard Weber's daughter.  Meredith is also dealing with the feeling of guilt in her marriage now that Derek declined the opportunity to head a neuro program for the government as requested by the President.

On Scandal... Olivia is still in denial, fighting off the feelings that she harbors for Fitz and dealing with the resentment that Jake has now that they are back in Washington.  Jake who is unemployed is on a personal mission to prove that Papa Pope (Olivia's father) is the person responsible for the deaths of Harrison & the president's son, to prove to Olivia that her father has not changed and he is still the same diabolical and manipulative psychopath that he always was.

On How to Get Away with Murder... More information is uncovered in connection with the murder of the female college student, Lila Stangard. Wes realizes that Rebecca hid something in his apartment the night she came over to use his shower.  After Rebecca's arrest in the murder, Wes goes searching and finds a locked cell phone that turns out to belong to Lila Stangard.  Annalise, still suspicious of her husbands involvement with Lila Stangard, enlists the help of her estranged lover Detective Nick Lahey to investigate off the books her husbands whereabouts on the night of Lila's murder.  With all of that going on Annalise also takes on the case of housewife, Paula Murphy, who gets' caught doing an public sexual act in the park.  After getting Mrs. Murphy off the the sexual charges she is apprehended by the federal authorities for her involvement in a Pipe bombing years ago.  Apparently she changed her identity and his been living on the lamb all of these years.

This week is was just another humdrum installment to add to the suspense of everything going on, in true Shonda form she is building us up to a season finale that we won't soon forget.