
This Netflix documentary series is the 3rd chapter in Netflix anthology series that follows the serial killer known as Ed Gein. Charlie Hannum stars the title character and is joined by Suzanna Son, Laurie Metcalf & Tom Hollander as well as few other actors in recurring roles. The story follows Gein’s life on a farm in Wisconsin to his career as a serial killer that spanned several months in 1957 before his initial arrest. His crimes quickly became national news with headlines all over the world and would later be the inspiration for several successful horror films such as 1960’s “Psycho”, 1974’s “The Texas Chainsaw Massacre” & 1991’s “The Silence of the Lambs”. All of which were inspired by Gein’s story. The series debuted on Netflix on October 3rd, 2025.