The Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story Netflix release date is right around the corner, and viewers are wondering when they can start streaming the TV series. This gripping true-crime psychological thriller drama TV series is created by Ryan Murphy and Ian Brennan. The story lets viewers dive into the real lives of the Menendez brothers, who were found guilty of the shocking murders of their parents back in 1989 in Beverly Hills.
Here’s when the show is coming out on Netflix.
When is the Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story Netflix release date?
The Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story Netflix release date is Thursday, September 19, 2024.
Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story is a follow-up series of Dahmer — Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story. It can be seen as a second iteration of the Monster series through the lens of creators Ryan and Ian. It delves into the true events surrounding the trial that led to the conviction of the Menendez brothers. Based on the shocking murders of their parents.
In the courtroom drama, the prosecution contended that Lyle and Erik Menendez murdered their parents to seize control of the family fortune. In stark contrast, the brothers asserted that their actions were driven by a deep-seated fear, the result of enduring years of physical, emotional, and sexual abuse. Even today, they serve life sentences without the possibility of parole and continue to uphold their story. (via Variety)
The show’s cast members include Javier Bardem, Chloë Sevigny, Cooper Koch, and Nicholas Alexander Chavez. Further, it also features Jason Butler Harner, Nathan Lane, and more.
When is Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story coming out via streaming?
Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story is available to watch via streaming on Netflix on September 19, 2024. Viewers will be able to stream it at this time.
Current Netflix subscribers will be able to watch the series when it airs, and if you haven’t already subscribed to the service, you can do so by visiting its website.
Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story’s official synopsis reads:
“The story of the Menéndez brothers, who were convicted in 1996 of murdering their parents José and Mary Louise “Kitty” Menéndez.”
