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Monstrum

8 seasons · 2018 · Ongoing

★★★★★0.0

Documentary

The world is full of monsters, myths, and legends and Monstrum isn’t afraid to take a closer look. The show, hosted by Emily Zarka, Ph.D., takes us on a journey to discover a new monster for each new episode. Monstrum looks at humans unique drive to create and shape monster mythology through oral storytelling, literature and film.

Episodes

What Dragons Say About Us

S01 · E01 What Dragons Say About UsOctober 22, 2018

Rethinking Frankenstein's Monster

S01 · E02 Rethinking Frankenstein's MonsterOctober 22, 2018

Post-Dracula Vampires: From Anne Rice to Twilight

S01 · E03 Post-Dracula Vampires: From Anne Rice to TwilightNovember 5, 2018

The Original Headless Horseman

S01 · E04 The Original Headless HorsemanNovember 19, 2018

Release the Kraken!

S01 · E05 Release the Kraken!January 8, 2019

The Origin of Medusa

S01 · E06 The Origin of MedusaJanuary 8, 2019

Are White Walkers Really Nordic Zombies?

S01 · E07 Are White Walkers Really Nordic Zombies?April 12, 2019

El Chupacabras, a Modern Mystery

S01 · E08 El Chupacabras, a Modern MysteryMay 10, 2019

Godzilla and Mothra: King and Queen of the Kaiju

S01 · E09 Godzilla and Mothra: King and Queen of the KaijuMay 24, 2019

How Chimaera Mythology Became Reality

S01 · E10 How Chimaera Mythology Became RealityJune 27, 2019

The Legend of La Llorona

S01 · E11 The Legend of La LloronaAugust 5, 2019

Golem: The Mysterious Clay Monster of Jewish Lore

S01 · E12 Golem: The Mysterious Clay Monster of Jewish LoreAugust 2, 2019

Martians! How Aliens Invaded Earth

S01 · E13 Martians! How Aliens Invaded EarthAugust 9, 2019

Windigo: The Flesh-Eating Monster of Native American Legend

S01 · E14 Windigo: The Flesh-Eating Monster of Native American LegendOctober 17, 2019

Banshee: Ireland's Screaming Harbinger of Death

S01 · E15 Banshee: Ireland's Screaming Harbinger of DeathOctober 17, 2019

Cyclops: The Origin Story of this Terrifying One-Eyed Giant

S01 · E16 Cyclops: The Origin Story of this Terrifying One-Eyed GiantOctober 17, 2019

Blame the Tokoloshe! South Africa’s Most Notorious Goblin

S01 · E17 Blame the Tokoloshe! South Africa’s Most Notorious GoblinOctober 17, 2019

Manananggal: A Flying, Disembodied, Blood Sucking Nightmare

S01 · E18 Manananggal: A Flying, Disembodied, Blood Sucking NightmareOctober 17, 2019

Mothman: America's Notorious Winged Monster

S01 · E19 Mothman: America's Notorious Winged MonsterOctober 17, 2019

The Wicked Feline Murder Floof, a Yule Cat Story

S01 · E20 The Wicked Feline Murder Floof, a Yule Cat StoryDecember 20, 2019

Cast

Dr. Emily ZarkaSelf - Host