Overview

• Ella Beatty has been cast as Lizzie Borden, who was tried and acquitted for the 1892 axe murders of her father and stepmother in Fall River, Massachusetts.
• Rebecca Hall will portray Abby Borden, Lizzie’s stepmother, and Vicky Krieps is set to play Bridget Sullivan, the family maid.
• Producers wrapped a multi-country talent search before officially announcing the cast on July 28, with filming scheduled to begin in fall 2025.
• Season 4 will dramatize Borden’s sensational trial and its enduring impact on American popular culture.
• Created by Ryan Murphy and Ian Brennan, Monster has delivered record-breaking viewership with its previous installments and is expanding its anthology with this historical case.