Vanya Asher

Valerie produces her own pilot for a reality show that she hopes will get picked up by a cable network, but discovers that her archenemy, Paulie G., has his own series in the works with a plot that sounds all too familiar.

HBO asks Valerie to bring back the producer that followed her on "Room and Bored".

As shooting for "Seeing Red" reaches its conclusion, Valerie faces the prospect of working a different director, an interview with a journalist from the New York Times and several other problems.

With Olivia's name out there as the President's mistress, both the White House, and Pope and Associates face their biggest scandal to date, and a surprise allegiance is formed in order to get things handled.

More is revealed about Olivia's estranged relationship with her father through flashbacks. Meanwhile, both the White House and Pope and Associates are still in the middle of cleaning up the very big and very public mess they created.

The White House deals with a bombshell announcement from Sally Langston after being caught off guard. Meanwhile, Olivia finds herself in a challenging new role and Abby debates against Leo Bergen on TV.