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Quantico Cancelled: Ratings Plummet Led to Show's End
12 Jul
Summary
- The crime drama series Quantico was cancelled in May 2018.
- Viewership declined significantly after season two's premiere.
- The show averaged 2.3 million viewers before cancellation.
The ABC crime drama series "Quantico," which debuted in 2015, was officially canceled in May 2018, concluding its broadcast after three seasons.
Priyanka Chopra Jonas led the cast as FBI recruit Alex Parrish, facing accusations of terrorism. Despite a generally positive critical reception, earning a 70% Fresh rating on Rotten Tomatoes, the show's popularity waned.
Declining viewership was identified as the primary reason for the cancellation. Reports indicated that ratings had been on a downward trend since the start of the second season, impacting the show's viability.
By the time the decision was made to end "Quantico," it was averaging a mere 2.3 million viewers per episode, a figure insufficient to secure its continuation.
