All Episodes of The Shards

Season 1

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  7.2/1010 votes

  Pilot

  Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 8/5/2026

  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.

  Director: Ryan Murphy

  Writer: Ryan Murphy, Bret Easton Ellis

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  6.7/109 votes

  Don't You Want Me

  Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 8/5/2026

  Bret digs deeper into Robert's murky past and uncovers shocking evidence.

  Director: Michael Uppendahl

  Writer: Ryan Murphy, Bret Easton Ellis

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  7.0/1010 votes

  Help Me! Rhonda

  Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 8/12/2026

  A beloved student's sudden disappearance causes chaos for the senior class.

  Director: Michael Uppendahl

  Writer: Ryan Murphy, Juli Weiner

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  5.6/105 votes

  Robert's Party

  Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 8/12/2026

  Susan's welcome party for Robert is overshadowed by a terrifying and violent incident.

  Director: Max Minghella

  Writer: Juli Weiner