The Shards (2026)
The Shards is streaming in the US on Hulu, fuboTV, YouTube TV.
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A solid watch; nobody's raving.
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What the audience says
The Shards is a solid, watchable English series that mostly delivers on what it promises.
Is it worth starting?
This is a first season — English drama with a mystery streak, not one for younger kids.
- Skip if
- you want a story that moves quickly
- Best for
- A slow burn across the week
Good to know
| Episodes | 9 |
| Episode length | 25–55 min |
| Watch with family? | TV-MA · Adults only |
Director
Ryan Murphy
Cast
Story
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.
Where to watch in the US
Included with a subscription — no extra charge on these platforms.
Availability as of Oct 12, 2026 — platforms may change over time.
More: All Hulu titles in the US
Episodes
9 episodes · original release dates
- 1PilotAug 5, 2026 · same-day double drop · 54 min
- 2Don't You Want MeAug 5, 2026 · same-day double drop · 46 min
- 3Help Me! RhondaAug 12, 2026 · same-day double drop · 43 min
- 4Robert's PartyAug 12, 2026 · same-day double drop · 46 min
- 5Murder on the DancefloorAug 19, 2026 · 55 min
- 6Homecoming (1)Aug 26, 2026 · same-day double drop · 38 min
- 7Homecoming (2)Aug 26, 2026 · same-day double drop · 25 min
- 8HamletSep 2, 2026 · 50 min
- 9Stairway to HeavenSep 9, 2026 · 54 min
Trailer
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