The Shards

The Shards

The Shards

7.7 IMDb 5.8 (2K) Aug 2026 1 Season 10 Episodes 405m/ep TV-MA

Returning Series

Overview

17-year-old Bret Easton Ellis is in his final year at the elite Buckley prep school. Upending his world is the arrival of a mysterious new student, Robert Mallory, whose unsettling presence coincides with the activities of a serial killer known as The Trawler.

Created by Ryan Murphy, Bret Easton Ellis

20th Television · Ryan Murphy Television · Color Force

🇺🇸 United States · English

Cast

Igby Rigney

Igby Rigney

Bret Easton Ellis

Homer Gere

Homer Gere

Robert Mallory

Kaia Gerber

Kaia Gerber

Susan Reynolds

Graham Campbell

Graham Campbell

Thom Wright

Hayes Warner

Hayes Warner

Debbie Shaffer

Evan Rachel Wood

Evan Rachel Wood

Liz Schaffer

Wes Bentley

Wes Bentley

Terry Schaffer

Jordan Roth

Jordan Roth

Steven Reinhardt

Steve Olson

Steve Olson

Joe

Key Crew

Ryan Murphy

Ryan Murphy

Director

Michael Uppendahl

Michael Uppendahl

Director

Max Minghella

Max Minghella

Director

Crystle Roberson Dorsey

Crystle Roberson Dorsey

Director

Johnny Fregosi

Script Coordinator

Tracey Merkle

Script Supervisor

Bret Easton Ellis

Bret Easton Ellis

Book

Bret Easton Ellis

Bret Easton Ellis

Novel

Quinn Donaldson

Staff Writer

Pilot

It's the summer of 1981 in Los Angeles; a series of disturbing crimes coincides with the arrival of a strange new student in Bret's orbit.

Aug 5, 2026 54m ★ 7.2

Don't You Want Me

Bret digs deeper into Robert's murky past and uncovers shocking evidence.

Aug 5, 2026 46m ★ 6.7

Help Me! Rhonda

A beloved student's sudden disappearance causes chaos for the senior class.

Aug 12, 2026 44m ★ 7.0

Robert's Party

Susan's welcome party for Robert is overshadowed by a terrifying and violent incident.

Aug 12, 2026 47m ★ 6.3

Murder on the Dancefloor

A televised dance competition culminates with a horrifying showstopper.

Airs Aug 19, 2026 ★ 10.0

Homecoming (1)

Troubled Debbie is galvanized by a new extracurricular.

Airs Aug 26, 2026

Homecoming (2)

A surprising Homecoming King and Queen are crowned as the Trawler's killing spree continues.

Airs Aug 26, 2026

Hamlet

Something turns rotten in the state of California, as two blackmail plots reveal two devastating secrets.

Airs Sep 2, 2026

Stairway to Heaven

With the city on lockdown, Debbie hosts a Halloween party that will change everything.

Airs Sep 9, 2026

Episode 10

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