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Monster: The Lizzie Borden Story S1E7 — The Trial of the Century

7.9

Monster: The Lizzie Borden Story•Season 1•Episode 7

The Trial of the Century

7.9/10 · 6,372 votesSep 17, 202646 min

Ranked #5 of 8 in Season 1•−0.1 vs season avg

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With the public transfixed by the lurid scandal, Lizzie must deliver a life-or-death performance, with help from an unexpected ally.

Directed byMax Winkler

Written byIan Brennan

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Seasons1

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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 7.9Now viewing

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

Crew5

Max Winkler

Director

Ian Brennan

Writer

Gregory J. Pawlik Jr.

First Assistant Director

Tarin Squillante

Second Assistant Director

Dan Lazarovits

First Assistant Director

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Episode Summary

"The Trial of the Century" is episode 7 of Monster: The Lizzie Borden Story season 1. It scored 7.9/10 from 6,372 votes, ranking #5 of 8 episodes this season (season average 8.0). Directed by Max Winkler and written by Ian Brennan, it aired on September 17, 2026.

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