While it’s early days and there’s no writer attached just yet, the series adaptation does have Kaia Gerber (“Bottoms,” “Saturday Night”) meant to star and Max Winkler, who has worked on Murphy’s “American Horror Story,” “Monster,” and “Feud,” set to direct the pilot episode of the series.

EXCLUSIVE: Top TV producer Ryan Muprhy has lined up his next high-profile series project. FX is in early development on The Shards, based on Bret Easton Ellis’ prep school thriller novel, with Kaia Gerber set to star and Max Winkler attached to direct,

Ryan Murphy and FX are in early development on a series adaptation of Bret Easton Ellis' 2023 novel 'The Shards.' Kaia Gerber is attached to star.