The new season of "Monster" focuses on Ed Gein, a 20th century killer known for his gruesome house of horrors .

Gein, who lived in a small town in Wisconsin his entire life, admitted to killing two women. He also admitted to robbing multiple graves and adorned his house with items created from body parts.

In the Netflix show, Gein — played by actor Charlie Hunnam — attempts to dig up his mother, Augusta Gein's, grave . Augusta (Laurie Metcalf) is said to have had a strong influence on her son.

"Fanatically religious," according to the Gein biography by the true crime write Harold Schecter, Augusta Gein raised her two sons in near isolation, preaching the immorality of modern women. While Ed Gein's brother Henry attempted to pull away , Ed Gein remained devoted to his mother until

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