Series

Monster: The Ed Gein Story

“Before The Texas Chainsaw Massacre... there was Ed.”

★ 7.2(524)20251 season

Monster: The Ed Gein Story is streaming on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads in United States. Availability checked 21 July 2026.

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Creator: Ian Brennan
Release date: 2025-10-03
Language: English
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 8
Network: Netflix
Status: Ended
Country: United States of America
Studio: Ryan Murphy Television

Monster: The Ed Gein Story — trailer

About Monster: The Ed Gein Story

Monster: The Ed Gein Story is a 2025 web series in the Crime and Drama genres, created by Ian Brennan, starring Charlie Hunnam, Suzanna Son and Vicky Krieps. It spans 1 season and 8 episodes, and originally aired on Netflix. It holds an average rating of 7.2/10 from 524 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Monster: The Ed Gein Story in United States — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

The shocking true-life tale of Ed Gein, the infamous murderer and grave robber who inspired many of Hollywood's most iconic on-screen killers.

Seasons (1)

Miniseries8 eps · 2025

Cast

Charlie Hunnam

Ed Gein

Suzanna Son

Adeline Watkins

Vicky Krieps

Ilse Koch

Laurie Metcalf

Augusta Gein

Themes & keywords

world war iiwisconsinbased on true storymurderserial killerpsychological thrillermadgrave robber1940smother son relationshipcannibalismhorrorhorrified