‘The Shards’ Trailer: Ryan Murphy’s Coming-Of-Age Drama Teases Sex, Drugs & A Missing Girl
Ryan Murphy debuts a trailer for 'The Shards,' an FX drama series exploring the dark underbelly of 1980s Los Angeles teen life.
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Ryan Murphy has released the first trailer for 'The Shards,' an adaptation of the Bret Easton Ellis novel. The FX drama series follows teenagers in 1980s Los Angeles dealing with sex, drugs, a missing girl, and a serial killer.
Coverage from Variety, Deadline, and Vogue emphasizes the series' coming-of-age themes and its setting. People.com identifies Kaia Gerber and Igby Rigney as the leads, while Yahoo highlights the debut leading role of Homer Gere.
Future developments will depend on further releases regarding the production, as current coverage focuses on the initial trailer and casting.
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Quick answers
What is 'The Shards' based on?
It is an adaptation of the work by Bret Easton Ellis.
Who is starring in the series?
The cast includes Kaia Gerber, Igby Rigney, and Homer Gere.
Which network will air the show?
The series is an FX drama.
Coverage (8)
- Richard Gere’s son takes first leading role after viral ‘Euphoria’ part Entertainment Weekly · 2h ago
- ‘The Shards’ Trailer: Igby Rigney, Kaia Gerber Navigate Senior Year and a Serial Killer in FX’s Bret Easton Ellis Adaptation The Hollywood Reporter · 2h ago
- Eighties L.A. Is Awash in Sex and Serial Killers in the First Trailer for ‘The Shards’ Rolling Stone · 2h ago
- Exclusive: Here’s Your First Look at Ryan Murphy’s Adaptation of The Shards by Bret Easton Ellis Vogue · 2h ago
- Post-“Euphoria” Homer Gere debuts first leading role in Ryan Murphy’s “The Shards” trailer: ‘He’s psycho’ Yahoo · 2h ago
- ‘The Shards’ Trailer: Drugs, Sex and a Serial Killer Haunt L.A. Teens in FX Drama Series Variety · 2h ago
- Kaia Gerber and Igby Rigney Are ’80s L.A. Teens Dealing with a Serial Killer in Ryan Murphy’s The Shards Trailer People.com · 2h ago
- ‘The Shards’ Trailer: Ryan Murphy’s Coming-Of-Age Drama Teases Sex, Drugs & A Missing Girl Deadline · 2h ago
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