Netflix's 'Lizzie Borden' Debuts Slowly Amid Rising 'Crew Girl
WHO:
Deadline - Ryan Murphy is associated with the production of "Monster: The Lizzie Borden Story."
Variety - "Monster: The Lizzie Borden Story" is part of Ryan Murphy's "Monster" anthology series.
WHAT:
Deadline - "Monster: The Lizzie Borden Story" reached 12.1 million views in its first four days of streaming, slightly lower than the previously reported 12.2 million views.
Coming Soon - The viewership of "Monster: The Lizzie Borden Story" did not surpass the viewership of the previous seasons of Ryan Murphy's "Monster" anthology series.
Deadline - "Monster: The Lizzie Borden Story" debuted atop the English TV list on Netflix for the week of September 14 to 20.
Variety - "Monster: The Lizzie Borden Story" reached 12.2 million views in its first four days of streaming.
WHERE:
Deadline - The streaming platform for "Monster: The Lizzie Borden Story" is Netflix.
WHEN:
Deadline - The viewership data is for the week of September 14 to 20.
Variety - The view count of 12.2 million was recorded in the first four days after its debut.
WHY:
Deadline - The response to "Monster: The Lizzie Borden Story" was described as lukewarm by viewers.
HOW:
Deadline - "Monster: The Lizzie Borden Story" was released as part of Netflix's offerings during the specified week.
(UPDATED September 22, 2026 23:59 UTC)
"Monster: The Lizzie Borden Story" has garnered 12.1 million views in its first four days of streaming, which is just shy of the previously reported 12.2 million views. However, this new installment did not surpass the viewership of earlier seasons from Ryan Murphy's "Monster" anthology series. As audiences continue to tune in, it remains to be seen how the series will perform in the coming weeks.
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(UPDATED September 22, 2026 22:03 UTC)
"Monster: The Lizzie Borden Story," produced by Ryan Murphy as part of his "Monster" anthology series, debuted at the top of Netflix's English TV list for the week of September 14 to 20. In its first four days of streaming, the show garnered an impressive 12.2 million views, although the response from viewers has been described as lukewarm. This latest addition to Netflix's lineup highlights the ongoing interest in true crime narratives, even as audience reactions vary.