The Quad ( tv series ) - wikipedia The Quad ( tv series ) The Quad Genre Drama Created by Felicia D. Henderson Charles Holland Starring Anika Noni Rose Ruben Santiago - Hudson Jazz Raycole Peyton Alex Smith Sean Blakemore Zoe Renee Babs Proller Michelle DeFraites Erica Michelle Jake Allyn Larry Rhem Terayle Hill E. Roger Mitchell Jasmine Guy Country of origin United States Original language ( s ) English No. of seasons No. of episodes 9 Production Executive producer ( s ) Felicia D. Henderson Charles Holland Rob Hardy Will Packer Mitzi Miller Running time 42 minutes Production company ( s ) Rainforest Entertainment WaterWalk Productions Capital Arts Entertainment BET Networks Release Original network BET Picture format NTSC ( 480i ) HDTV 1080i Original release February 1, 2017 ( 2017 - 02 - 01 ) -- present External links www.bet.com/shows/the-quad.html The Quad is an American television drama, created by Felicia D. Henderson and Charles Holland that airs on BET. The series premiered on February 1, 2017, with a 120 - minute pilot movie. VH - 1 also airs the series. 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 premieres on January 23, 2018. Contents 1 Cast and characters 1.1 Main 2 Episodes 3 Critical reception 4 References 5 External links Cast and characters Main Anika Noni Rose as Dr. Eva Fletcher Jazz Raycole as Sydney Fletcher Peyton Alex Smith as Cedric Hobbs Ruben Santiago - Hudson as Cecil Diamond Zoe Renee as Noni Williams Michelle Defraites as Madison Kelly Jake Allyn as Bojohn Folsom Sean Blakemore as Eugene Hardwick E. Roger Mitchell as Carlton Pettiway Jasmine Guy as Ella Grace Caldwell Episodes No. overall No. in season Title Directed by Written by Original air date U.S. viewers ( millions ) Movie Special Movie Special `` The Quad : The Movie '' Rob Hardy Felicia D. Henderson & Charles D. Holland February 1, 2017 ( 2017 - 02 - 01 ) 0.813 `` The Quad '' follows the ambitious yet secretive life of Dr. Eva Fletcher, the newly elected president of Georgia A&M University, a prestigious HBCU where everyone is looking to make a name for themselves. `` Elevators '' Rob Hardy Felicia D. Henderson February 8, 2017 ( 2017 - 02 - 08 ) 0.842 GAMU kicks off Spirit Week ; Eva deals with the fallout of her daughter 's transgressions ; Pettiway pushes for her resignation ; Cedric faces murder charges and a public conviction ; Sydney sparks a risky friendship. `` Invisible Man '' Jeffrey Byrd Charles D. Holland February 15, 2017 ( 2017 - 02 - 15 ) 0.744 After giving Jason an ultimatum, Eva gets an unexpected overture from Derek ; Sydney starts a new gig ; guilt and remorse hypnotize Cedric after his release from jail ; Noni becomes tasked with a difficult challenge. `` Things Fall Apart '' Jeffrey Byrd Wendy Coulas February 22, 2017 ( 2017 - 02 - 22 ) 0.893 Eva makes Cedric an offer he ca n't refuse ; Cecil Diamond receives harrowing news ; an ominous Twitter feed rocks GAMU 's campus ; Noni gets advice from an unlikely ally ; Sydney makes a chilling discovery. 5 `` Quicksand '' TBA TBA March 1, 2017 ( 2017 - 03 - 01 ) 0.788 President Eva Fletcher tracks the identity of the students in the leaked security video and lays down the law about rape culture on campus ; a distraught Sydney struggles to cope with her personal life. 6 5 `` Mulebone '' TBA TBA March 8, 2017 ( 2017 - 03 - 08 ) 0.797 On the heels of Sydney 's rape allegation, President Eva Fletcher and Coach Hardwick hear different sides of the story in search of the truth ; BoJohn makes a bold play that backfires in his face. 7 6 `` Go Tell It On The Mountain '' TBA TBA March 15, 2017 ( 2017 - 03 - 15 ) 0.784 Cecil Diamond tries to make amends with his sister before Battle of the Bands ; Dr. Eva Fletcher faces an ugly spousal support battle with Derek ; Noni runs into more band trouble. 8 7 `` Their Eyes Were Watching God '' TBA TBA March 22, 2017 ( 2017 - 03 - 22 ) 0.691 9 8 `` The Caged Bird Sings '' TBA TBA March 29, 2017 ( 2017 - 03 - 29 ) 0.865 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 ''. References Jump up ^ Michael O'Connell ( April 20, 2016 ). `` BET Pushes Further Into Scripted With Anika Noni Rose Drama, ' New Edition ' Mini and More ''. The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved April 23, 2016. ^ Jump up to : Jeremy Gerard. `` Tony Winner Anika Noni Rose Takes Lead In ' The Yard ' Pilot For BET ''. Deadline. Retrieved April 23, 2016. Jump up ^ Tambay A. Obenson ( April 18, 2016 ). `` Anika Noni Rose Books Lead in BET Pilot ' The Yard ' ''. Shadow and Act. Retrieved April 23, 2016. Jump up ^ Cynthia Littleton. `` BET Orders John Singleton Telepic, Dramedy ' Benched, ' Music Drama ' Tales ' in Scripted Push - Variety ''. Variety. Retrieved April 23, 2016. Jump up ^ RenewCancelTV ( April 27, 2017 ). `` The Quad, Hit The Floor & The Breaks Officially Renewed By BET ! ''. RenewCancelTV. Retrieved April 27, 2017. ^ Jump up to : `` Cast & Info : The Quad ''. BET. Retrieved February 9, 2017. Jump up ^ Metcalf, Mitch ( February 2, 2017 ). `` Updated : ShowBuzzDaily 's Top 150 Wednesday Cable Originals & Network Finals : 2.1. 2017 ''. Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved February 2, 2017. Jump up ^ Metcalf, Mitch ( February 9, 2017 ). `` Updated : ShowBuzzDaily 's Top 150 Wednesday Cable Originals & Network Finals : 2.8. 2017 ''. Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved February 9, 2017. Jump up ^ Metcalf, Mitch ( February 16, 2017 ). `` Updated : ShowBuzzDaily 's Top 150 Wednesday Cable Originals & Network Finals : 2.15. 2017 ''. Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved February 16, 2017. Jump up ^ Metcalf, Mitch ( February 23, 2017 ). `` Updated : ShowBuzzDaily 's Top 150 Wednesday Cable Originals & Network Finals : 2.22. 2017 ''. Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved February 23, 2017. Jump up ^ Metcalf, Mitch ( March 2, 2017 ). `` Updated : ShowBuzzDaily 's Top 150 Wednesday Cable Originals & Network Finals : 3.1. 2017 ''. Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved March 2, 2017. Jump up ^ Metcalf, Mitch ( March 9, 2017 ). `` Updated : ShowBuzzDaily 's Top 150 Wednesday Cable Originals & Network Finals : 3.8. 2017 ''. Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved March 9, 2017. Jump up ^ Metcalf, Mitch ( March 17, 2017 ). `` Updated : ShowBuzzDaily 's Top 150 Wednesday Cable Originals & Network Finals : 3.15. 2017 ''. Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved March 17, 2017. Jump up ^ Metcalf, Mitch ( March 23, 2017 ). `` Updated : ShowBuzzDaily 's Top 150 Wednesday Cable Originals & Network Finals : 3.22. 2017 ''. Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved March 23, 2017. Jump up ^ `` The Quad - Episode Guide ''. TVGuide. Retrieved March 23, 2017. Jump up ^ Metcalf, Mitch ( March 30, 2017 ). `` Updated : ShowBuzzDaily 's Top 150 Wednesday Cable Originals & Network Finals : 3.29. 2017 ''. Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved March 30, 2017. Jump up ^ `` The Quad ( 2017 ) ''. Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved February 15, 2017. Jump up ^ `` The Quad : Season 1 reviews ''. Metacritic. Retrieved February 15, 2017. External links Wikiquote has quotations related to : The Quad ( TV series ) Official website The Quad on IMDb The Quad at TV.com Retrieved from `` https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The_Quad_(TV_series)&oldid=816053256 '' Categories : 2017 American television series debuts 2010s American television series English - language television programs African - American television Black Entertainment Television shows Television shows set in Atlanta Television shows filmed in Georgia ( U.S. state ) American drama television series Will Packer Productions films Hidden categories : Use mdy dates from July 2016 Talk Contents About Wikipedia Add links This page was last edited on 18 December 2017, at 23 : 16. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution - ShareAlike License ; additional terms may apply. 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Question: when does the new season of quad start
Answer: January 23, 2018