The latest season of Netflix's true crime anthology, Monster , recounts a chilling real-life tale that the streaming platform claims inspired numerous classic horror films.

All episodes of The Ed Gein Story are now available to stream from today (October 3). Netflix describes it as the "most harrowing instalment yet."

The streaming giant's synopsis continues to explain that the eight-part series "tells the story of how one simple man in Plainfield, Wisconsin, became history's most singular ghoul. He revealed to the world the most horrific truth of all - that monsters aren't born, they're made... by us."

Gein was known to murder at least two women - a hardware store owner and a tavern keeper. Nevertheless, it is the macabre objects discovered in his residence that cemented his noto

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