SHARDS, THE (FX)
Premieres in TBA 2026 (Exact Date TBA)
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BROADCAST
HISTORY:
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STATUS: new in 2025/2026 (date TBA) |
TIME SLOT: not on the schedule |
CURRENT SEASON: 1 (??? episodes) |
DESCRIPTION: (from FX's press release, July 2025) First unveiled as a serialized audiobook before hitting bookstands in 2023, The Shards is a dark coming-of-age tale with semi-autobiographical facets for Ellis. Set in Los Angeles in 1981, the story follows a 17-year-old version of Ellis during his final year at the elite Buckley prep school. Upending the character's 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. |
PRINCIPAL CAST INFORMATION:
· Graham Campbell as Thom Wright · Homer Gere as Robert Mallory · Igby Rigney as Bret Easton Ellis · Kaia Gerber
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CREW INFORMATION:
· Bret Easton Ellis as BOOK/CRTR/EP · Brian Young as EP · Kathleen McCaffrey as EP · Max Winkler as EP/DIR (Pilot) · Nick Hall as EP · Ryan Murphy as EP
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GENRE(S):
· drama
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STUDIO INFORMATION:
· 20th Television · Ryan Murphy Television
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