Ep 5. Allies

President Hunter Franklin and his chief of staff, Donald Winthrop, continue to navigate the ups and downs of the presidency in the fifth episode of Tyler Perry's The Oval. Tensions continue to run high as President Franklin and First Lady Victoria Franklin struggle with their relationship and the demands of the presidency.

Meanwhile, personal assistant Lilly Winthrop tries to navigate the complex relationships and dynamics between the White House staff. She finds herself caught between loyalty to her boss, Donald Winthrop, and her desire to help others, particularly White House maid Jean.

Political intrigue is also at the forefront in this episode, as the president and his staff work to manage international relationships and respond to national crises. Acting Defense Secretary Alex Barrow faces a difficult decision when he receives intelligence that may implicate a foreign country in a major cyber attack on the United States.

As tensions continue to rise and alliances shift, viewers are left wondering which characters will ultimately emerge victorious. The episode is packed with drama, suspense, and unexpected twists, making it a must-watch for fans of the show.