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2024TV-MA9 EPISODES
This riveting true-crime drama probes the lives of the Menendez brothers, convicted of the brutal 1989 murders of their parents in Beverly Hills.
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  • News
    Javier Bardem, Chloë Sevigny, Nicholas Alexander Chavez, Cooper Koch star.
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    Sept. 22

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Interview
The co-creator discusses his provocative new series. 
By Stephan Lee
Sept. 27
  • Trailer
    Sept. 10
    2:30
    'Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story' Trailer #2

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  • Trailer
    Brothers. Killers. Victims? Monsters?
    Sept. 4
    2:30
  • Trailer
    Murder, scandals, and the haunting question: Who are the real monsters?
    Sept. 10
    2:30
  • Trailer
    When picture perfect isn’t perfect.
    Aug. 27
    0:54

Episodes

Monsters

SEASON 1

  • Episode 1
    Blame It on the Rain
    Plagued by dark thoughts after the murders, Erik opens up to his therapist and shares disturbing details that put the doctor in a difficult position.
  • Episode 2
    Spree
    After throwing suspicion elsewhere during police questioning, Lyle and Erik go on a wild spending spree while waiting for Jose's will to be read.
  • Episode 3
    Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
    The brothers navigate life behind bars after police receive a tip-off about the tapes. A new defense attorney prompts Erik to talk about the past.
  • Episode 4
    Kill or Be Killed
    Lyle shares painful memories of trying to live up to his father's expectations, detailing the timeline and impact of Jose's abuse and its effect on Erik.
  • Episode 5
    The Hurt Man
    During an emotional conversation with Leslie, Erik gives a harrowing account of the sexual abuse and torture he experienced throughout his childhood.
  • Episode 6
    Don't Dream It's Over
    The trajectory of Jose and Kitty's relationship — from their courtship through their fracturing marriage — plays out against family therapy sessions.
  • Episode 7
    Showtime
    Lyle and Erik struggle to shape their defense before the trial. Then Menendez mania hits — from cheering crowds to fan mail and courtroom TV cameras.
  • Episode 8
    Seismic Shifts
    A captivating witness alters courtroom dynamics, and Erik's testimony causes a sibling rift. The Menendez pop-culture moment begins to fade.
  • Episode 9
    Hang Men
    At a second trial, the prosecution aims to prove that Erik and Lyle are cold-blooded killers. After the verdict, the brothers face a new reality.

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