Quantico (2015)
Briskly paced, this gritty and pulpy mystery follows recruits through tense FBI training and a devastating attack.
A diverse group of recruits has arrived at the FBI Quantico Base for training. They are the best, the brightest and the most vetted, so it seems impossible that one of them is suspected of masterminding the biggest attack on New York City since 9/11.
How intense is Quantico?
Quantico is mildly scary, with light gore and strong violence. Emotionally it is heavy. The pace is brisk, and it is a full-attention watch. Rated TV-14.
What Quantico feels like
- Tone
- suspensefulgrittytensepulpy
- Pace
- Brisk
- Best for
- Full attention
Where to stream Quantico
US availability via TMDB, last checked Sep 12, 2026. The app filters picks to the services you actually have.
Is Quantico for you?
Is Quantico scary?
Only a little. Quantico has a few tense moments (scare level 1 of 3), nothing that follows you to bed.
Is Quantico gory or violent?
Light gore (1 of 3) and strong violence (2 of 3).
Is Quantico sad or heavy?
It is emotionally heavy (2 of 3). Expect it to land.
Is Quantico OK for kids?
It is rated TV-14. Intensity: scare 1, gore 1, violence 2, each out of 3. Your call for older kids.
Where can I stream Quantico?
Quantico is streaming on Hulu.
Does Quantico have a happy ending? spoiler-safe answer
It leaves the ending open to interpretation.
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