The Quad is an American drama series created by Felicia D. Henderson and Charles Holland that aired on BET. The series premiered on February 1, 2017, with a 2-hour pilot movie. Filming for Season one took place from April 2016 To January 2017 in Atlanta Georgia
The Quad stars Anika Noni Rose as Dr. Eva Fletcher, a newly elected President of the fictional Georgia A&M University. It also stars Ruben Santiago-Hudson, Sean Blakemore and Jasmine Guy. On April 27, 2017, BET renewed the show for a second season, which premiered on January 23, 2018. On April 9, 2018, BET cancelled The Quad due to low ratings.
Cast and characters
Main
- Anika Noni Rose as Dr. Eva Fletcher, the newly-elected first female president of Georgia A&M University
- Jazz Raycole as Sydney Fletcher, Eva's rebellious daughter who attends Georgia A&M
- Peyton Alex Smith as Cedric Hobbs, a hotheaded hip-hop musician and freshman
- Ruben Santiago-Hudson as Cecil Diamond, Georgia A&M's egocentric band director
- Zoe Renee as Noni Williams, a freshman student and band student
- Michelle DeFraites as Madison Kelly, SydneyâÂÂs roommate and Georgia A&M engineering student
- Jake Allyn as Bojohn Folsom, a GAMU transfer and quarterback who faces discrimination for being white at a black college
- Sean Blakemore as Eugene Hardwick, GAMU football coach
- E. Roger Mitchell as Carlton Pettiway A Georgia A&M board member
- Jasmine Guy as Ella Grace Caldwell, A professor at Georgia A&M
- Katlynn Simone as Browyn, CedricâÂÂs girlfriend and Georgia A&M student
- Erica Michelle as Ebonie Weaver, a GAMU student and friend of Cedric
- Miles J Stroter as Junior, a Georgia A&M football player and friend of Bojohn
- Aeja Lee as Tiesha, JuniorâÂÂs girlfriend and friend of Bojohn
- Redaric Williams as Jason King, A psychology student at Georgia A&M and secret lover of Eva
- Kaye Singleton as Serena Miller, love interest of Cecil
- Demetria McKinney as Bertha Hobbs, CedricâÂÂs mother who lives in Chicago
Episodes
Season 1 (2017)
Season 2 (2018)
Critical reception
The Quad has received positive reviews from television critics. On Rotten Tomatoes the season has a rating of 100%, based on 5 reviews. On Metacritic, the season has a score of 70 out of 100, based on 6 critics, indicating "generally favorable reviews".
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