Bad news, "Scandal" fans. The hit ABC series will not be back next week with a new episode, taking a brief hiatus before it returns on March 5. But rest assured, when "Scandal" Season 4 comes back to your screens with Episode 14, the show will take it up a notch to reward you for your patience. In "The Lawn Chair," we will watch a national tragedy play out in Washington D.C. that causes a serious stir amongst the public. Keep reading for plenty of Episode 14 spoilers, including the full synopsis and promo preview for March 5's "The Lawn Chair"!

Care for some major news, gladiators? Warning: Season 4 spoilers coming your way!

"A tragic event causes national debate" in Thursday's "The Lawn Chair," according to an ABC press release.

According to the official TV Guide synopsis, "An unfortunate event occurs in Washington, D.C., and it becomes the focal point of national news."

"Meanwhile, the White House must figure out how to handle the vice president," continues the Episode 14 synopsis.

In addition, ABC has announced that the show will guest star Courtney B. Vance.

The episode is written by Severiano Canales and directed by Tom Verica.

What could this event be? Will the White House find a solution?

ABC has done us all a huge favor and already released the next promo video to answer all of our questions! Check out the preview video clip, in anticipation for next week's episode with Olivia Pope and the gladiators - and it looks like an intense one!

"In two weeks, comes the most powerful Scandal episode of the season," explains the YouTube video description.

Are you ready for the suspenseful episode? What do you think about the new "Scandal" season 4 spoilers, synopsis, and promo preview video? Let us know your thoughts in the comments section below!