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Lizzie Borden Story: Axe Murders & Erotic Escapes
11 Aug
Summary
- New Lizzie Borden series trailer features blood, axes, and erotic moments.
- Series explores repressed daughter and maid's escape into sex and revenge.
- The show premieres September 17th on Netflix with eight episodes.

The upcoming "Monster: The Lizzie Borden Story," premiering September 17th on Netflix, unveils its first trailer, centered on the infamous Lizzie Borden rhyme. The series, from creators Ryan Murphy and Ian Brennan, reimagines the 1892 axe murders of Andrew and Abby Borden.
Ella Beatty stars as Lizzie, with the trailer showcasing disturbing imagery of blood and axes alongside erotic scenes. A press release describes a fantasy of sex, power, and revenge between a repressed daughter and her maid, leading to gruesome, unsolved murders.
The eight-episode season also features Vicky Krieps, Charlie Hunnam, and Rebecca Hall, among others. Max Winkler and Sarah Adina Smith are directing. The story promises to birth an icon who redefines her legend, choosing freedom over confinement.