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NBC released a longer promo for its upcoming serial killer thriller "Hannibal," and it's definitely looking pretty slick and gory for a network show. If they can keep pushing the envelope, they might have a hit on their hands. Check it out.

"Hannibal"'s series premiere is Thursday, April 4th, at 10Pm.

"Hannibal" Synopsis:

One of the most fascinating literary characters comes to life on television for the first time: psychiatrist-turned-serial killer Dr. Hannibal Lecter. In this new drama from Bryan Fuller ("Pushing Daisies," "Heroes") based on the characters from Thomas Harris' classic novels, we see where this incredible story began.

Will Graham is a gifted criminal profiler who is on the hunt for a serial killer with the FBI. Graham's unique way of thinking gives him the astonishing ability to empathize with anyone - even psychopaths. He seems to know what makes them tick. But when the mind »

- The Woman In Black

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