New mystery THRILLER series on Hulu + FX

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The Shards

In 1980s Los Angeles, aspiring writer Bret and his elite prep school circle navigate identity, desire and obsession as a magnetic new student arrives amid a serial killer’s reign of terror.

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The video effectively leverages the popularity of the producer (Ryan Murphy) and the source material (Bret Easton Ellis novel) to generate interest in a new thriller series. The inclusion of promotional merchandise adds a tangible element that enhances engagement.

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This video introduces "The Shards," a new mystery thriller series premiering on FX and Hulu on August 5th. The series, based on Bret Easton Ellis's novel and produced by Ryan Murphy, is set in 1980s Los Angeles and follows a high school student whose life unravels amidst a serial killer's spree.

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A new mystery thriller series drops tomorrow! This was produced by Ryan Murphy who gave us Glee, American Horror Story, and the Monster series. If you are wanting a series centered around a slasher, whodunit, and a little spice, add this to your watchlist! 🍿 New episodes every Wednesday! Series: The Shards (2026) Where To Watch: Hulu & FX 8/5 #thriller #newseries #whattowatch #hulu #FXpartner @FX’s The Shards @FX Networks