Watch the bone-chilling first trailer for Hannibal season 3

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There are few shows that pull off a cliffhanger with more panache than NBC's Hannibal, which gutted most of its major characters at the end of its second season without revealing which — if any — would survive.

Fans won't find many hints in this first glimpse of season three, but they will find plenty of the show's usual strengths: tense conversations, stunning production design, and an overwhelming sense of darkness.

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Scott Meslow

Scott Meslow is the entertainment editor for TheWeek.com. He has written about film and television at publications including The Atlantic, POLITICO Magazine, and Vulture.