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Netflix series announcements 2026

Overview

In early August 2026, Netflix issued a dual announcement. It confirmed that the science‑fiction adaptation of Liu Cixin’s ‘The Three‑Body Problem’ trilogy will receive additional seasons covering all three novels—‘The Three‑Body Problem’, ‘The Dark Forest’, and ‘Death’s End’—with production slated to begin though no premiere date was set. The same release also revealed the fourth season of the true‑crime anthology ‘Monster,’ titled ‘Monster: The Lizzie Borden Story,’ scheduled to debut on 17 September 2026. Following the initial announcement, Netflix provided detailed briefings on the Lizzie Borden season, outlining an eight‑episode format directed by Max Winkler and Sarah Adina Smith, and created by Ryan Murphy and Ian Brennan. The cast features Ella Beatty as Lizzie Borden, Vicky Krieps as maid Bridget Sullivan, Charlie Hunnam as Andrew Borden, and Rebecca Hall as Abby Borden, with additional cast members including Billie Lourd, Joey Pollari, Sarah Paulson, and Jessica Barden. On 11 August 2026, Netflix released a teaser featuring an eerie nursery rhyme, followed by the first trailer and promotional materials. By 19 August 2026, new trailer footage and first‑look images were released, highlighting the 1892 axe murders in Fall River, Massachusetts. The promotional materials revealed a thematic connection involving Sarah Paulson, who appears as serial killer Aileen Wuornos; the series depicts Wuornos as being influenced by the legacy of the Borden case, linking the two figures through shared narratives of rebellion and violence. On 24 August 2026, further details emerged regarding the series, which follows previous installments focused on Jeffrey Dahmer and Ed Gein. Netflix described this new season as the most ‘wild’ iteration of the anthology to date, noting that the production explores themes of power, revenge, and the social constraints of New England society during the era.

Entities

Lizzie Borden · Netflix · Ryan Murphy · Ella Beatty · Ian Brennan

Claims

What the coverage asserts, and how many sources carry each claim.

Timeline

  1. 5 days ago

    [CULTURE] 2 sources
    Netflix to release Lizzie Borden installment of Monster anthology

    Netflix will premiere “Monster: The Lizzie Borden Story” on September 17, continuing Ryan Murphy’s true crime anthology series with a focus on the historical 1892 Massachusetts murder case.

  2. 7 days ago

    [CULTURE] 4 sources
    Netflix announces Lizzie Borden season of ‘Monster’ series

    Netflix will release the fourth season of the ‘Monster’ anthology, ‘Monster: The Lizzie Borden Story’, on September 17, 2026, focusing on the controversial 1892 American true crime case.

  3. 18 days ago

    [CULTURE] 3 sources
    Netflix to release Lizzie Borden installment of Monster anthology

    Netflix will premiere “Monster: The Lizzie Borden Story” on September 17, an eight-episode series exploring the 1892 Massachusetts double homicide case.

  4. 23 days ago

    [CULTURE] 19 sources
    Netflix reveals trailer for ‘Monster: The Lizzie Borden Story’

    Netflix has unveiled the trailer for ‘Monster: The Lizzie Borden Story’, a new true crime anthology series starring Ella Beatty and Sarah Paulson, set to premiere in September 2026.

  5. 25 days ago

    [CULTURE] 4 sources
    Netflix releases teaser for Lizzie Borden installment of Monster series

    Netflix has released a teaser for ‘Monster: The Story of Lizzie Borden’, the fourth installment of Ryan Murphy’s crime anthology series starring Ella Purnell.

  6. about 1 month ago

    [CULTURE] 37 sources
    Netflix releases trailer for Lizzie Borden installment of Monster series

    Netflix has released the first trailer for ‘Monster: The Lizzie Borden Story’, an eight-episode true crime anthology set to premiere on September 17, 2026, focusing on the infamous 1892 axe murders.

  7. about 1 month ago

    [CULTURE] 4 sources
    Netflix announces Lizzie Borden true-crime series

    Netflix will release “Monster: The Lizzie Borden Story” on September 17, exploring the infamous 1892 Massachusetts axe murders through a new true-crime anthology season.

  8. about 1 month ago

    [CULTURE] 25 sources
    Netflix's Monster: The Lizzie Borden Story to debut September 17, 2026

    Netflix’s Monster anthology returns with a Lizzie Borden season, starring Ella Beatty, releasing all eight episodes on September 17, 2026.

  9. about 1 month ago

    [CULTURE] 2 sources
    Netflix Announces New Seasons for 'The Three-Body Problem' and 'Monster: The Story of Lizzie Borden

    Netflix ordered more seasons for its adaptation of Liu Cixin’s ‘The Three‑Body Problem’ and set a 17 Sept 2026 premiere for the fourth season of ‘Monster: The Story of Lizzie Borden.’

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