Quantico has been among the most popular television shows in the United States. For your information, Quantico is a town in Prince William County, Virginia. It is the base of the FBI Academy. This is where the title of the show is derived from. Quantico is a drama thriller that made its debut streaming on ABC network six years ago in September. What made the series so special is the inclusion of a popular hot actress from Bollywood, Priyanka Chopra Jonas. She was the leading star of it.
The credit for creating Quantico goes to the showrunner, Joshua Safran. Nicholas Pepper, Mark Gordon are the executive producers of the show. The main success of the show is defined when it gets appraisal from the viewers and also the thumbs up from the critics. Luckily, Quantico was successful in impressing both.
Priyanka Chopra, who had proved her prowess in Indian films, also garnered much appreciation for her stellar performance in Quantico. This enhanced her popularity among her fans and also in the industry of course. Quantico not only became a huge success but also won two awards. One for the Favourite Actress in a New TV Series in 2016 and another for Favourite Dramatic TV Actress in 2017.
With the success of Quantico, it redefined the stupendous stardom of Priyanka Chopra via these awards. She has proved her mettle in being an actress who can lift a movie on her talent, and not depend on hero-centric films. The crime thriller series had 3 seasons up till now. Now fans are finding it hard to keep patience in anticipation of the fourth installment of Quantico. So will it become or is canceled, let’s find out in this article?
Show Details
TV Series: | Quantico |
Genre: | Terrorism thriller, Drama, & Conspiracy thriller |
Created by: | Joshua Safran |
Star cast: | Priyanka Chopra, Josh Hopkins, Jake McLaughlin, Aunjanue Ellis & others |
Place Of Origin: | United States |
Composers: | Joel J. Richard & Joseph Trapanese |
Original language: | English |
Number of seasons: | 3 |
Number of episodes: | 57 |
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Story plot
Quantico comes with an engaging storyline that is centralized on the main character Alex Parrish played by actress Priyanka Chopra. Her character is shown as an intelligent FBI recruit who makes it to the agency after completing her graduation from the academy (FBI). But little did she expect that she would soon be held for a terror attack on Grand Central Terminal.
What interested the audience watching this crime thriller series was that it was segmented into two timelines. Where in the first one, it showed Alex freeing herself from the prison to prove that she is innocent and is not behind the terror attack. And in the second timeline, it showed her getting training at the FBI academy with other recruits. Besides knowing about Alex’s character, we became familiar with other characters during her training. After that Quantico further flocked to one timeline in between season 2.
Briefing 2 main star cast of Quantico
The story of Quantico is indeed very engaging and so is the portrayal of characters. And this is what makes this crime thriller series successful. Then why not have a brief overview of two major star casts of the show beginning with:
Priyanka Chopra
She plays the leading character Alex Parrish in Quantico. The character added more fame in the entertainment world. Priyanka Chopra is now a big name in not only Bollywood but in Hollywood also. She is the recipient of numerous awards including 2 National Awards and 5 Filmfare Awards.
The talented actress had also been honored with Padma Shri by the Indian government. Her name also got enlisted in the 100 most influential people in the world by Time magazine. Besides this, she was also listed in the World’s 100 Most Powerful Women by Forbes.
Priyanka made her debut performance in the film Hero: Love Story of a Spy in 2003. After that, she climbed the ladder of success with films like Aitraaz, Don, Saat Khoon Maaf, Barfi, Fashion, Bajirao Mastani as Kashibai, the first wife of Bajirao. She also did a Hollywood film as a villain in Baywatch where she shared screen space with Zac Efron and Dwayne Johnson. Although the film bombed at the box office, her performance was praised.
Besides being a top actress, Priyanka had also been UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador for child rights, both at the national and international level in 2010 and 2016. She had even penned down a memoir titled Unfinished. The success of Quantico made her a superstar of international fame. She is married to Nick Jonas, who is also a famed celebrity singer and songwriter.
Jake McLaughlin
The next actor we would like to brief you about is Jake McLaughlin. He plays the character of Ryan Booth in the Quantico series. His character is tasked with tracking Alex. If you are only familiar with Jake as an American actor, then let us correct you that he had served as a soldier in the U.S. Army. But destiny had chosen him to rise in the entertainment field. Jake was born in 1982 on 7th October.
Other than his character in Quantico, he has shown his prowess playing Gordon Bonner in the American crime drama mystery film In the Valley of Elah. His other noted films include Super 8, Forever, Cloverfield, Homestead, and Warrior. Jake has appeared in many television series apart from Quantico. Some of them are The Unit, Criminal Minds, NCIS: Los Angeles, The Mentalist, Scorpion, Grey’s Anatomy, and Leverage.
When to expect Quantico season 4? Is it coming or canceled?
Quantico has been one of the successful television series created by Joshua Safran. The crime thriller series gained a thumbs-up response not only from the audience but also from the critics. There is not a single season of Quantico, wherein viewers had thought of switching to some other television show.
All of the seasons from first to three had been engaging and successful in gripping the interest of viewers till the end. And now all the seasons have ended, fans are expecting the comeback of Quantico with season 4. But we are sorry to disappoint you that there will be no fourth season of Quantico. The show was canceled by the ABC network in 2018 on 11th May.