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The Shards

Episode Ratings

IMDb ratings graph for every episode of The Shards across all 1 season.

2026 · 1 seasons · FX · Drama · Mystery
IMDb
6.0
8k ratings
TMDB
7.1
72 ratings
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Episode Ratings

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Episode ratings

Rating:MasterpieceExcellentGoodAveragePoorN/A
S1
E1
6.8
E2
7.1
E3
6.9
E4
7.1
E5
7.0
E6
6.5
E7
6.7
E8
6.8
E9
5.3
E10
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AVG
6.7

Overview

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.

NetworkFX
Seasons1

The Shards holds an IMDb rating of 6.0 from 8K votes. Across its 9 rated episodes, the highest-rated is S1E2 "Don't You Want Me" at 7.1, and the lowest is S1E9 "Stairway to Heaven" at 5.3. Season 1 is the strongest, averaging 6.7 per episode. Explore the full episode ratings graph below, season by season.

Peak7.1
S1E2Don't You Want Me
Low point5.3
S1E9Stairway to Heaven

Averages 6.7 across 9 rated episodes — strongest run is Season 1 at 6.7.

Average by season

Season 16.79 eps

Top-rated episodes

1S1E2Don't You Want Me7.1
2S1E4Robert's Party7.1
3S1E5Murder on the Dancefloor7.0
4S1E3Help Me! Rhonda6.9
5S1E1Pilot6.8

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Frequently asked questions

How many episodes does The Shards have?

The Shards has 9 episodes across 1 season.

How many seasons does The Shards have?

The Shards has 1 season.

What is The Shards's IMDb rating?

The Shards holds an IMDb rating of 6.0 from 8K votes.

What is the highest-rated episode of The Shards?

The highest-rated episode of The Shards is S1E2 “Don't You Want Me”, rated 7.1 on IMDb.

What is the lowest-rated episode of The Shards?

The lowest-rated episode of The Shards is S1E9 “Stairway to Heaven”, rated 5.3 on IMDb.

Which season of The Shards is the best?

Season 1 is the highest-rated, averaging 6.7 per episode.