Every season of Monstrum ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best seasons of Monstrum!

What Dragons Say About Us

Rethinking Frankenstein's Monster

Post-Dracula Vampires: From Anne Rice to Twilight

The Original Headless Horseman

Release the Kraken!

The Origin of Medusa

Are White Walkers Really Nordic Zombies?

El Chupacabras, a Modern Mystery

Godzilla and Mothra: King and Queen of the Kaiju

How Chimaera Mythology Became Reality

The Legend of La Llorona

Golem: The Mysterious Clay Monster of Jewish Lore

Martians! How Aliens Invaded Earth

Windigo: The Flesh-Eating Monster of Native American Legend

Banshee: Ireland's Screaming Harbinger of Death

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

Blame the Tokoloshe! South Africa’s Most Notorious Goblin

Manananggal: A Flying, Disembodied, Blood Sucking Nightmare

Mothman: America's Notorious Winged Monster

The Wicked Feline Murder Floof, a Yule Cat Story

Leshy: The Slavic Lord of the Forest

The Dark Origins of Hansel and Gretel

The Crazed Hunt for the Himalayan Yeti

Jinn: The Ancient Arabian Shapeshifters

Slender Man: How The Internet Created a Monster

What's In My (Go) Bag?

Jorōgumo: The Deadly Spider Woman from Yokai Lore

Bunyip: Australia’s Mysterious Amphibian Monster

The Fatal Song of the Sirens

Unlocking the Mystery of Loch Ness

The Original Urban Legend: Spring-Heeled Jack

How Gargoyles Became Monsters

The Origins of the Zombie, from Haiti to the U.S.

Why George Romero Changed Zombies Forever

Modern Zombies: The Rebirth of the Undead

Nuckelavee: Scotland’s Skinless Evil Monstrosity

Pontianak: The Vampiric Ghost of Southeast Asia

Kasagonagá: The Cute, Kind Monster We All Need Right Now

Baba Yaga: The Ancient Origins of the Famous ‘Witch’

Werehyena: The Terrifying Shapeshifters of African Lore

Taotie: The Mystery of Chinese Mythology’s Famous Glutton

Leprechaun: From Gold-Loving Cobbler to Cultural Icon

Will-o’-the-Wisp: Monstrous Flame or Scientific Phenomenon?

Yara-ma-yha-who: Australia’s Regurgitating, Blood-Sucking Mo

Basilisk or Cockatrice? The Mysterious King of Serpents

Don’t Let Them In! The Urban Legends of Black-Eyed Children

The Macabre Origins of the Grim Reaper

El Silbón: The Deadly Whistler of the South American Grasslands

Fire Cat or Fire Cart? The History of Japan’s Kasha

Death Worms: Fact or Fiction?

The Killer Origins of the Werewolf

The Werewolf’s Modern Metamorphosis

Trolls: Scandinavia’s Malevolent, Magical Outcasts

Monster Bugs, Attack! The Origins of ‘Big Bug’ Science Fiction

Krampus: Origins of the Yuletide Monster

The Enchanting Fairies of Celtic Lore

Adze: the Shapeshifting Firefly from West Africa

Why the Dragon is Central to Chinese Culture

Have Humans Always Feared Sharks?

Why Has the Majestic Griffin Been Forgotten?

Mapinguari: Fearsome Beast and Protector of the Amazon

Alien Abduction and UFOs: Why Are Grays So Common?

What Hellhounds Reveal about Humans' Oldest Companion

Is Siren Head the Ultimate Modern Monster?

How Cthulhu Transcended its Creator, H.P. Lovecraft

Monster Plants and the Humans who Invent Them

Tikbálang: The Filipino Nightmare Shapeshifter

The Golden Age of Movie Monsters

Egyptian Mummies: From Sacred Vessels to Scary Undead

Can All Monsters Be Traced Back to Tiamat?

Is Yuki-onna the Most Terrifying Snow Monster?

How Bloody Mary Turns Fear Into Fun

Unicorns: Magical Icons or Violent Beasts?

Why Do Cyborgs Inspire Special Fear in Humans

Hero, Beast, or Both? The Complex Lore of the Centaur

The Untold Secrets of Pokémon’s Monster Mythology

Beyond the Supernatural Horror of the Nishi Daak Ghost

The Hidden Origins of Nixie, the Scariest Little Mermaid

Was Púca the Nightmare Bunny That Inspired Donnie Darko?

Uncovering the Enigma: Sasquatch Sightings

The SCP Foundation: Declassified

The Evolution of Creepy Dolls

What Happened During Our Scary Slumber Party

Creepy Clowns: The Horror Behind the Laughter

Mari Lwyd: The Skeleton Horse's Deep Past with Christmas

Who Is This Japanese Yōkai That Is Obsessed With Your Butt?

Where the Wild Things Are and the Darkness of Max's Inner Journey

Kong Unleashed: The Making of the Original 1933 Film

Is This North American Sea Serpent Real or a Hoax?

Lost in the Backrooms: Exploring the Internet's Creepiest Liminal Space

King Kong pt. 2

La Lechuza: The Shape-Shifting Witch-Owl

The Mother of Vengeance: Grendel's Mom

The Ancient Terror of the Chinese Hopping Corpse, Jiangshi

Why Manticore Is a Dungeons & Dragons Legend

The Unspoken Rules of Slasher Movies

Gremlins: The Myth and the Menace

Why Do These Christmas Monsters Want To Destroy the World?

Why Did Changelings Terrorize the Victorian Age?

How This Thing Became a Modern Bigfoot

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.

The Best Seasons of Monstrum

The Best Seasons of Monstrum

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