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Monster: The Lizzie Borden Story S1E4 — R.I.P (Rest in Pestilence) Abby Borden

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Monster: The Lizzie Borden Story•Season 1•Episode 4

R.I.P (Rest in Pestilence) Abby Borden

7.8/10 · 6,539 votesSep 17, 202646 min

Ranked #6 of 8 in Season 1•−0.2 vs season avg

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Abby searches for the remedy to her deep-seated dissatisfaction. Lizzie unleashes decades of frustration as a brutal plan swings into action.

Directed bySarah Adina Smith

Written byIan Brennan

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Seasons1

All 1

Season 1 Episodes8

Bloodbath

Strong Kitty

Whack Job!

R.I.P (Rest in Pestilence) Abby Borden

E5 7.9

E6 8.8

Bed and Breakfast

E7 7.9

The Trial of the Century

E8 8.1

Carnival

Cast7

Ella Beatty

Lizzie Borden

Vicky Krieps

Bridget Sullivan

Sarah Paulson

Aileen Wuornos

Charlie Hunnam

Andrew Borden

Rebecca Hall

Abby Borden

Billie Lourd

Emma Borden

Jessica Barden

Nance O'Neil

Crew4

Ian Brennan

Writer

Sarah Adina Smith

Director

Gavin Kleintop

First Assistant Director

Erin Stern

Second Assistant Director

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Episode Summary

"R.I.P (Rest in Pestilence) Abby Borden" is episode 4 of Monster: The Lizzie Borden Story season 1. It scored 7.8/10 from 6,539 votes, ranking #6 of 8 episodes this season (season average 8.0). Directed by Sarah Adina Smith and written by Ian Brennan, it aired on September 17, 2026.

Next: E5 · 41 Best of Season 1