Ella Beatty John Nacion/Variety/Getty Images Share on Facebook Share on X Share to Flipboard Send an Email Show additional share options Share on LinkedIn Share on Pinterest Share on Reddit Share on Tumblr Share on Whats App Print the Article Post a Comment Logo text The fourth season of Netflix's Monster anthology from Ryan Murphy and Ian Brennan has found its star. Ella Beatty (Feud: Capote vs. the Swans) will play Lizzie Borden in the series, which will recount the sensational allegations that Borden killed her father and stepmother with an axe. She was acquitted at trial. Rebecca Hall (Godzilla vs. Kong, Vicky Cristina Barcelona) and Vicky Krieps (Phantom Thread, The Dead Don't Hurt) are also set to star, playing Lizzie's stepmother, Abby Borden, and the family's maid Bridget Sullivan. Related Stories General News Chris Rock's "Brilliant" Laugh Factory Set Covered Divorce, 'Love Island,' Halle Berry and Yes, the Slap Movies Breaking Down the Biomechanics of Happy Gilmore's Swing With Long-Drive Champion Martin Borgmeier Beatty, Hall and Krieps have all worked with Murphy before. Beatty had a recurring part in Capote vs. the Swans, which marked the TV debut for the daughter of Warren Beatty and Annette Bening. Hall is in Murphy's upcoming FX series The Beauty, and Krieps will feature in season three of Monster, which stars Charlie Hunnam as serial killer Ed Gein. The Borden case became a media sensation in the late 19th century and has been the subject of a host of documentary and fictionalized productions, including a few in the past decade. Christina Ricci starred as Borden in a 2014 Lifetime movie, Lizzie Borden Took an Ax, and a follow-up miniseries a year later. Chloë Sevigny and Kristen Stewart played Borden and Sullivan in the 2018 film Lizzie. Murphy and Brennan created the Monster anthology for Netflix. Beatty's credits also include A24's film If I Had Legs I'd Kick You. She is repped by CAA and Entertaiment 360. Hall is repped by WME, Julian Belfrage Associates in the U.K. and Hansen Jacobson. Krieps is repped by CAA and United Agents in the U.K. Deadline first reported the news. THR Newsletters Sign up for THR news straight to your inbox every day Subscribe Sign Up BET+ BET+ Reveals KevOnStage's 'Churchy' Season 2 Premiere Date (Exclusive) Live Feed 'The Gilded Age' Renewed for Fourth Season at HBO Star Trek: Starfleet Academy Gina Yashere Talks Life After Losing Home in L.A. Wildfires: "The Universe Gave Me a Good Kick" Fox Business Network Marcus Lemonis Is Bringing His Next Reality Show to Fox Business Network (Exclusive) united kingdom Nicola Coughlan to Lead New Installment of Channel 4 Anthology Series 'I Am' Live Feed 'Rick and Morty' Creator Dan Harmon on Season 8 Tinkering and Fans Pushing for More From the Multiverse BET+ BET+ Reveals KevOnStage's 'Churchy' Season 2 Premiere Date (Exclusive) Live Feed 'The Gilded Age' Renewed for Fourth Season at HBO Star Trek: Starfleet Academy Gina Yashere Talks Life After Losing Home in L.A. Wildfires: "The Universe Gave Me a Good Kick" Fox Business Network Marcus Lemonis Is Bringing His Next Reality Show to Fox Business Network (Exclusive) united kingdom Nicola Coughlan to Lead New Installment of Channel 4 Anthology Series 'I Am' Live Feed 'Rick and Morty' Creator Dan Harmon on Season 8 Tinkering and Fans Pushing for More From the Multiverse