Trailer Released for FX Snowfall Spinoff The Drop

FX has released the official trailer and confirmed the premiere date for "The Drop: A Snowfall Saga," a new drama series serving as a spinoff to the acclaimed crime saga "Snowfall." The eight-episode series will debut on Tuesday, September 8, 2026, at 9 p.m. ET on FX and will be available for streaming on Hulu.

Set in 1990s Los Angeles, the show picks up after the events of the original series, which concluded its run in 2023. The narrative shifts focus from the crack epidemic to the rise of West Coast rap, following characters Wanda Bell and Leon Simmons as they attempt to reinvent themselves in a changing landscape. Gail Bean and Isaiah John reprise their roles as Wanda and Leon, respectively.

According to the series synopsis, Wanda, having recovered from a crack addiction, becomes convinced that West Coast rap has the power to reshape American culture. She sets out to assemble a team of artists to break through in the music industry. Her journey leads her to navigate the dangerous intersection of music, money, and street politics. She secures an internship with Darryl "DG" Grant, a former drug dealer turned record label owner, played by Brandon Mychal Smith.