In Monsters Netflix, viewers are intrigued by the depiction of Lyle Menendez with screws on his head. This creative choice has sparked significant discussion among fans, especially given the series’ focus on the notorious Menendez brothers’ case.

Well, it appears that Monsters: The Lyle And Erik Menendez Story may not be quite the same level of hit that Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story was for Netflix. While it was at the #1 spot in Netflix’s top 10 list for over a week, it has now been dethroned by a new, far better series, the romantic comedy Nobody Wants This.

At this time Lyle has not spoken out about the series. Nicholas Alexander Chavez, who portrays Lyle in the series, told PEOPLE that he “really sympathizes with the brothers, the fact that this was the most traumatic moment of theirs, and then having that put on television for the world to see. I would imagine that would be incredibly heavy.”

The Jeffrey Dahmer Story," Ryan Murphy and Ian Brennan have teamed up to tackle the second installment of their "Monster" anthology series for Netflix, "Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story." The limited series seeks to discover who the real monsters in the high-profile murder trial were.

"Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story," tells the story of two brothers who killed their parents in 1989. We break down what's fact and fiction.

Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story' has stars like Javier Bardem, Chloë Sevigny, Nathan Lane and more portraying key figures.

The following article contains spoilers for Monsters: The Lyle And Erik Menéndez Story. If you've yet to watch the series, or at least its first episode, please exercise caution. Ryan Murphy’s Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menéndez Story arrived on the 2024 TV schedule and was immediately met with controversy for its depiction of the two brothers convicted of murdering their parents more than 30 years ago.

Leslie Abramson can join Marcia Clark and Monica Lewinsky in Ryan Murphy’s “History Misjudged Us” Justice League.

The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story stays true to many aspects of the true story, it seems to have some clear factual inconsistencies.

Ryan Murphy's Monsters elicited a divided response about how Erik Menéndez and Lyle Menéndez's murder trial was portrayed in the Netflix series — but it isn't the only show that covers the controversial case.