Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story
A nine-episode true-crime dramatization of the 1989 killing of Jose and Kitty Menendez by their sons Lyle and Erik, covering the crime, its aftermath, and the brothers' trial. The series carries virtually every mature content category at high intensity, with particular weight on child sexual abuse, graphic gun violence, and adult nudity.
Episodes to know about
The shotgun killings of both parents are shown in graphic detail: point-blank range, screaming victims, visible bloody wounds including a partial hand and a close-up head shot; the bloody aftermath is revisited in multiple subsequent scenes.
A character discusses feeling suicidal and is depicted holding a shotgun under his chin.
A character is shown snorting cocaine; this recurs in a few episodes across the series.