Spoiler Warning: 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.
That is a conversation that needs to be had, but there is one thing I keep coming back to with the 2024 Netflix series : the vicious double murder sequence in the show’s first episode. Being a kid of the ‘90s, I’m all too aware of the Menéndez brothers’ case and have spent countless hours reading articles and watching true crime documentaries about them committing parricide. Though I thought I was prepared for the scene where they gun down their parents in their family home, I was not ready for the shockingly violent and gory display on my TV set.
And I just have to talk about it...
What Happens To Jose And Kitty Menéndez In Monsters: The Lyle And Erik Menendez Story? So, what happens to Jose And Kitty Menéndez, played by Javier Bardem and Chloe Sevigny, respectively, in Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menéndez Story ? Well, about 32 minutes into the first episode of the second season of Ryan Murphy’s anthology series based on notorious killers, Lyle and Erik Menéndez (played by Cooper Koch and Nicholas Alexander Chavez, respectively) w.