Hannibal's legend reborn in the latest trailer for the NBC series

America's favourite serial killer Dexter Morgan is going to have some competition this year as two iconic movie murderers head to the small screen. Yesterday, we brought you the first six minutes of A&E's upcoming Psycho prequel series Bates Motel, and now we have a new trailer for NBC's Hannibal, which you can watch below.

Hannibal stars Mads Mikkelsen (Casino Royale) as the cannibalistic serial killer Hannibal Lecter, while Hugh Dancy (The Big C) portrays FBI criminal profiler Will Graham. Also set to appear in the 13-part series are Caroline Dhavernas (The Pacific), Lara Jean Chorostecki (Beauty and the Beast), Aaron Abrams (The L.A. Complex), Hettienne Park (Young Adult), Laurence Fishburne (The Matrix), Gina Torres (Flash Forward) and Gillian Anderson (The X-Files).


Hannibal premieres on April 4th on NBC in North America, while a UK air date is yet to be announced.