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.
16:27
Where did the depiction of Grey Aliens come from?
11:53
Hellhounds, the fearsome canine beasts of the underworld who serve as guardians of hell.
10:34
Notoriously elusive, the mysterious Mapinguari lurks within the Amazon rainforest.
10:03
Why has The Griffin - a half-lion, half-eagle creature - largely been forgotten?
11:59
Despite being rare, Sharks and shark attacks are the most feared. Here's why.
09:32
We explore why the Chinese Dragon is central figure in Chinese culture.
08:55
For some, the firefly is mystical, but in West-African cultures, it's a monster.