ABC picks up 'Scandal,' 'Neighbors' for full season

It's good news for fans of Scandal and The Neighbors.

ABC has picked up the second-year Washington drama and the freshman comedy for full seasons. The network today confirmed it was adding nine episodes to its earlier order of 13.

Scandal is up 2% in viewers from its comparable telecasts last spring, averaging 8.1 million viewers this season. The Neighbors, which has grown for three straight weeks, has been averaging 6.8 million.