Season 5 episodes2023-02-09

2023

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.

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Episodes

Season 5

Episode 1

Is Yuki-onna the Most Terrifying Snow Monster?

10m

Episode 2

How Bloody Mary Turns Fear Into Fun

10m

Episode 3

Unicorns: Magical Icons or Violent Beasts?

13m

Episode 4

Why Do Cyborgs Inspire Special Fear in Humans

11m

Episode 5

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

14m

2023

Season 5

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