Ahead of its May 7 premiere, Shudder and AMC+ have released a trailer for the new installment of acclaimed horror anthology The Terror – subtitled The Devil in Silver – as announced by press release. The six-episode limited series will release episodes weekly on both entertainment platforms, with AMC also airing the series later in 2026.
Watch the trailer below, via AMC+ & Shudder on YouTube.
Based on the novel of the same name by author Victor LaValle (The Ballad of Black Tom, The Changeling), The Terror: Devil in Silver stars Dan Stevens (The Guest, Downton Abbey) as Pepper, a working-class man found out of his depth when his bad luck and foul temper land him wrongfully committed to New Hyde Psychiatric Hospital.
“There, he must contend with patients working against him, doctors harboring grim secrets, and perhaps even the Devil himself. As Pepper (Stevens) navigates a hellscape where nothing is as it seems, he finds that the only path to freedom is to face the entity which thrives on the suffering within New Hyde’s walls – but doing so may prove that the worst demons of all live inside of him.”
mxdwn has previously reported on this upcoming installment, including the initial casting announcement of Stevens in July 2024 and on released first look images in March 2026.
Additional ensemble cast members, as listed by AMC Networks, include Michael Aronov (The Blacklist, The Americans), b (Elsbeth, You), Philip Ettinger (First Reformed, I Know This Much Is True), Hampton Fluker (The Blind Side, Patriots Day), John Benjamin Hickey (Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen, Flags of Our Fathers), Marin Ireland (Reasons to Be Pretty, Glass Chin), Hayward Leach (Thome Swift, Love Life), Judith Light (Ugly Betty, One Life to Live), Aasif Mandvi (The Brink, Evil), CCH Pounder (NCIS: New Orleans, The X-Files), Stephen Root (King of the Hill, Get Out), and Chinaza Uche (A Good Person, Silo).
The Terror: Devil in Silver, per AMC Networks, is executive produced by Alexandra Milchan (Tár, The Crowded Room) for Emjag Productions, Clayton Krueger (Dope Thief, Kaleidoscope), Ridley Scott (Alien, Blade Runner), and David W. Zucker (The Good Wife, Alien: Earth) for Scott Free Productions, Guymon Casady (Game of Thrones, Steve Jobs) from Entertainment 360, and Brook Kennedy (The Good Fight, Pushing Daisies). Also EP-ing are series showrunners and writers Chris Cantwell (Halt and Catch Fire, The Parts You Lose) and LaValle, director Karyn Kusama (Girlfight, Yellowjackets), and star Stevens.
The Terror has swiftly grown to become one of AMC+ most watched titles after its addition to their catalog in 2023, per AMC Networks. The past two seasons are currently available to stream on AMC+ and Shudder.