The Shards (2026)

Name: The Shards
Genre: Drama, Mystery
Cast: Igby Rigney, Kaia Gerber, Homer Gere, Hayes Warner, Graham Campbell

If looks could kill.

★ 7.1 Drama · Mystery Latest: S1 E09

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
Cast: Igby Rigney, Kaia Gerber, Homer Gere, Hayes Warner, Graham Campbell, Evan Rachel Wood, Wes Bentley
Country: United States of America
First aired: August 5, 2026

Seasons

Season 1 · 9 episodes

Season 1 Episodes

1. 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.
2. Don't You Want Me
Bret digs deeper into Robert's murky past and uncovers shocking evidence.
3. Help Me! Rhonda
A beloved student's sudden disappearance causes chaos for the senior class.
4. Robert's Party
Susan's welcome party for Robert is overshadowed by a terrifying and violent incident.
5. Murder on the Dancefloor
A televised dance competition culminates with a horrifying showstopper.
6. Homecoming (1)
Troubled Debbie is galvanized by a new extracurricular.
7. Homecoming (2)
A surprising Homecoming King and Queen are crowned as the Trawler's killing spree continues.
8. Hamlet
Something turns rotten in the state of California, as two blackmail plots reveal two devastating secrets.
9. Stairway to Heaven
With the city on lockdown, Debbie hosts a Halloween party that will change everything.