Shadowhunters Quotes
Info
| Full title: | Shadowhunters: The Mortal Instruments |
| Genres: | Fantasy, Action, Romance |
| Produced by: | Freeform, Netflix |
| Release Date: | 12 January 2016 |
| Status: | Ended with Season 3 in 2019 |
| Number of seasons: | 3 |
Synopsis / Summary
Just a normal teenage girl living in New York – that is Clary Fray. Until she starts seeing strange things around her. Her mother goes missing, and Clary finds out she is descended from a line of Shadowhunters. Shadowhunters, also known as Nephilim are humans born with angel blood who fight demons. Clary and her best friend Simon Lewis are joined with Shadowhunters Jace Wayland, Izzy Lightwood and Alec Lightwood to help her find her mother.
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Characters / Cast
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A-Z List of Characters
| Character | Played by |
| Alec Lightwood (Alexander) | Matthew Daddario |
| Asmodeus | Jack J. Yang |
| Brother Zachariah | Jonathan Ho |
| Camille Belcourt | Kaitlyn Leeb |
| Catarina Loss | Sophia Walker |
| Clary Fairchild (Clary Fray) | Katherine McNamara |
| Elaine Lewis | Christina Cox |
| Hodge Starkweather | Jon Cor |
| Imogen Herondale | Mimi Kuzyk |
| Isabelle Lightwood (Izzy) | Emeraude Toubia |
| Jace Herondale (Jace Wayland) | Dominic Sherwood |
| Jocelyn Fray | Maxim Roy |
| Luke Garroway (Lucian Greymark) | Isaiah Mustafa |
| Lydia Branwell | Stephanie Bennett |
| Magnus Bane | Harry Shum Jr. |
| Maia Roberts | Alisha Wainwright |
| Maryse Lightwood | Nicola Correia-Damude |
| Max Lightwood | Jack Fulton |
| Meliorn | Jade Hassouné |
| Raphael Santiago | David Castro |
| Sebastian Morgenstern (Jonathan) | Will Tudor / Luke Baines |
| Seelie Queen | Lola Flanery / Sarah Hyland / Kimberly-Sue Murray |
| Simon Lewis | Alberto Rosende |
| Valentine Morgenstern | Alan Van Sprang |
| Victor Aldertree | Nick Sagar |
Top 10 unforgettable quotes from Shadowhunters
- “All the legends are true. We’re Shadowhunters. We protect the human world from the demon world.” – Jace Wayland to Clary (1×01)
- “It’s the Shadowhunter creed. ‘Looking better in black than the widows of our enemies.'” – Jace Wayland to Clary (1×02)
- “We’re Lightwoods. We break noses and accept the consequences.” – Alec Lightwood to Maryse (1×06)
- “The law is hard, but it is the law.” – Unpopular Shadowhunter motto (repeated)
- “Shadowhunters are all alike. Their mortality makes them fickle, selfish, weak. In the end, they always choose their own kind.” – Seelie Queen (2×14)
- “When times turn dark, rules are what bind us to our humanity.” – Luke Garroway (2×18)
- “You don’t choose the blades. The blades choose you.” – Luke Garroway (3×01)
- “Three go in. Three come out.” – Lightwood trio’s motto (3×08)
- “It’s not about beauty. Tiger has stripes, I have eyeliner.” – Magnus Bane (3×11)
- “‘Aku cinta kamu.’ Indonesian for ‘I love you.'” – Magnus Bane to Alec (3×19)
Facts & Trivia
• Several members of cast got the angelic rune tattooed (little version of course).
• Matthew Daddario (Alec) auditioned for the role of Jace. We know how that ended…
• Harry Shum Jr and Matthew Daddario also auditioned for the movie City of Bones.
• We got the show thanks to the movie City of Bones not doing well and its sequal cancelled.
• Isaiah Mustafa (Luke) is most known as the “Old Spice” guy from the commercials.
• Shadowhunters in the series are not shy to use mundane technology, in the books they are more conservative, you wouldn’t see computers at the institute.
• Sadly due to be cancelled after Season 3 due to licensing disputes and economic difficulty.
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