ABC’s new series “Quantico’s” Episode 4, titled “Kill,” witnesses a build-up of suspense as Alex Parrish (Priyanka Chopra) questions the innocence of one of her classmates. As she continues to search for clues, she finally finds one that questions the innocence one of her closest classmates, may be the terrorist who bombed Grand Central. Alex also thinks of leaving the Quantico base.

Alex Parrish thinks of quitting Quantico

The episode, like the rest of the series, unfolds through two concurrent timelines: flashback and flash forward. At Quantico, the recruits are tasked with performing a hostage rescue training exercise that shakes Alex, making her question her ability and whether she should quit Quantico.

Liam O’Connor asks Ryan Booth to help Parrish with her decision to quit

Liam O’Connor (Josh Hopkins) says Ryan Booth (Jake McLaughlin) that he has arrived at the end of his undercover mission. He says that Parrish has been proven unfit for the FBI and wants Booth to help his colleague to come to the decision that she should drop out of the program. But, Booth tells his boss it won’t work.

Clayton gives order to shoot Alex Parrish

Meanwhile, FBI deputy director Clayton (Mark Pellegrino) also says that they are no longer interested in keeping Parrish alive, TV Line reported. “From here on out, it’s shoot to kill,” he says.

FBI new recruits engage in a gun test

In the present, agent O’Connor wakes up the recruits with a surprise early morning gun test. After her nightmare about shooting her dad, Alex is ready for the test. Shelby Wyatt (Johanna Braddy) and Booth are concerned that she is not handling the revelation about her father well. But, Alex nails the shooting exercise.

Miranda Shaw’s secret revealed

Miranda Shaw (Aunjanue Ellis) realizes that Nimah has taken off and tracks her down, explaining why she needs her in the program, Entertainment Weekly reported. Miranda’s son was recruited by a terrorist organisation, which was involved in his (thwarted) plot to attack his high school.

The boy is in juvenile detention with the possibility of getting parole. But, Shaw hopes that her son does not get it. She breaks down recollecting about her son, TV Fanatic reported. Twins Nimah and Raina (Yasmine al Massri) are part of Miranda’s plan to infiltrate that terrorist group.

“Quantico” airs at 10 p.m. Sunday on ABC in the U.S.

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