If you caught the first season of NBC’s “Hannibal” this year, you know the series is every bit as dark and brutal as Thomas Harris’ “Red Dragon,” the 1981 novel that introduced renowned psychiatrist and cannibalistic psychopath Hannibal Lecter , and on which the show is based on.

Executive producer Bryan Fuller (“Pushing Daisies,” “Dead Like Me”) and star Hugh Dancy, who plays tormented profiler Will Graham, were on hand at SDCC this past week, presenting among many treats an unexpected gag-reel.

Enjoy: