The twist is thatthis all takes place inside an underground city, three years after the world ended.
There are many factors that makeParadisegreat: the politicalthrillerelement, the post-apocalyptic twist, and the sharp dialogue.
These are the 10 bestParadisecharacters ranked.
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Additionally, Jane is in a secret relationship with Billy (Jon Beavers).
At that point, it’s clear that there’s more to Jane’s character than meets the eye.
Jane is a fascinating character because she seems to be evil without limits…
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Whereas Sinatra is a grounded villain fueled by fear and a desire for control,Jane is wildly unpredictable.
As a character,Presley has a lot more stressors on her than James does.
In her first introduction, she cooks for her family and makes sure that Xavier eats well.
Presley makes a risky choice at the end of the season to not go into hiding like Xavier wants.
She has a sweet romance with Jeremy Bradford, and they both do some investigating together as well.
Presley makes a risky choice at the end of the season to not go into hiding like Xavier wants.
Teri is barely in Season 1, buther presence is still felt even when she is not there.
Teri is fierce in her convictions and very determined… She defends Presley for a controversial school project even when doing so makes some waves.
She’s always with Sinatra andhad to have done something to earn Sinatra’s trust.
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With this comes the added guilt of knowing that she also chose who did not get to survive.
Robinson really loved Cal, and what they had seemed to be real.
Billy initially seems like a comic relief character.
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He’s very funny, in a secret relationship with Jane, and devoted to Xavier and his kids.
The Billy-centered episode ofParadiseis one of the best ofParadiseso far.
3President Cal Bradford
Played by James Marsden
President Cal Bradford is an incredibly compelling character.
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Instead,Paradisedoes something far more interesting with Cal, and he is this deeply flawed and nuanced character.
A character like this requires a delicate balance.
She can’t be cartoonishly evil, and needs to have nuance and an understandable backstory and motives.
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Paradisenails this balance perfectly with Sinatra, and she is a fantastic character and villain.
Agent Xavier Collins is inherently a moral and good person.
He’s not just a flawless hero, though, and these nuances are what make Xavier so fascinating.
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He is an incrediblywell-written and well-acted character who drives the show.
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