00:00Charlie Hunnam is set to play serial killer Ed Gein in season 3 of Monster.
00:06Ryan Murphy, the creator of the Netflix anthology series, announced the casting Monday,
00:11as well as plans to start production next month. Following the massive success of 2022's Dahmer
00:16Monster the Jeffrey Dahmer Story, the Monster franchise intends to tackle a different true
00:21crime story with each installment. Season 2 shifts the focus to the infamous Menendez brothers,
00:26who were convicted of killing their parents in 1989, with the case becoming a media sensation
00:31in the 1990s when it went to trial. The news of Hunnam's casting comes a few months after
00:35the actor booked a starring role on another series, Amazon's Criminal. As for season 2 of
00:40the Monster franchise, all nine episodes of Monster's The Lyle and Eric Menendez Story
00:45hit Netflix on September 19th. Part of this process is the two of you reconnecting,
00:54growing closer as brothers.
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