Bryan Fuller’s upcoming “Hannibal” series is set to debut on NBC April 4 at 10 PM.
The pilot is directed by David Slade and the series is said to explore the early days of Hannibel Lecter (Mads Mikkelsen) and the working relationship he had with FBI agent Will Graham (Hugh Dancy) before it turned sour.
In addition to this announcement, Fuller revealed a new pic of Mads Mikkelsen as Hannibal Lecter, which you can see below.
Hannibal will also feature appearances by Gillian Anderson and Lance Henriksen.