Priyanka Chopra in a still from Quantico
In the trailer of
Quantico, Priyanka Chopra as FBI agent Alex Parrish finds herself arrested as the mastermind behind the 'biggest attack on New York City since 9/11.' From driven, committed agent to suspected terrorist overnight - how did this happen? (Also Read:
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Priyanka posted the first trailer of her new American TV show last night:
A tweet from the official handle of ABC Network, which will run Quantico, read:
An outspoken FBI recruit with a mysterious past, Priyanka's life changes along with that of a diverse group of recruits after their training at the FBI Quantico Base is disrupted by a terrorist attack. Actor Dougray Scott, playing Agent Liam O'Connor, suspects one of the recruits - Priyanka's Alex Parrish.
Among her fellow recruits is Ryan, played by Jake McLaughlin, who becomes her love interest.
Priyanka was given an instant thumbs-up by her colleagues and friends from Bollywood and Hollywood. Here's what they tweeted:
Quantico also stars Aunjanue Ellis as the Director of
Quantico, Yasmine Al Massri, Johanna Braddy, Tate Ellington and Graham Rogers.
The series is written and produced by
Gossip Girl writer Josh Safran.