Renewed Or Cancelled?
Jeffrey Dahmer is a monster and Ryan Murphy’s latest 10 episode series is quite the gripping watch. Across the season, the story dives into the gritty details surrounding Dahmer’s killing spree. If you’ve finished watching the whole show, you may be wondering if a renewal is on the cards. Here’s what we know:
What is Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story about?
Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story is a revisionist retelling of the story involving the Milwaukee Monster, Jeffrey Dahmer, told from the perspective of victims. Across the show’s run-time, the plot examines the police incompetency that allowed the Wisconsin native to go on a multi-year killing spree.
Has Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story been renewed for season 2?
At the time of writing, Dahmer – Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story has been renewed for a second season! Given how well the show is doing for Netflix, that’s perhaps not surprising. Generally Netflix gauge numerous metrics before renewing a show, including how many people initially watch it and then looking at the drop-off rate. With some shows, cancellations or renewals happen quickly (ala. Squid Game, Bridgerton & Irregulars) Other times, it can take months before Netflix make a decision over a show’s future. So far, Dahmer has been a surprise success for Netflix, with recent reports suggesting the show is performing as strongly as Stranger Things Season 4 did earlier this year! It’s had a pretty mixed reception with critics but audiences have been far more positive, with the show currently doing a great job hitting the top 10 on Netflix across various regions across the world.
What we know about season 2 so far:
Barely anything is known about season 2 at this point, given Netflix have only just green-lit a sequel. The story is likely to follow an anthological format, with other serial killer taking to the spotlight. Would you like to see Dahmer return for a second season? What did you think of the show? Let us know your thoughts in the comments below!
