Monstrum

Monstrum takes a closer look at monsters, myths, and legends.

Episodes

  • The Evolution of Creepy Dolls

    Since the start of recorded history, there has always been something creepy about dolls.
  • The SCP Foundation: Declassified

    The SCP Foundation is wiki-powered, crowd-sourced folklore at its finest!
  • Uncovering the Enigma: Sasquatch Sightings (ASL)

    Is Bigfoot a benevolent beast or bloodthirsty killer? Depends on who you ask, and when!
  • Uncovering the Enigma: Sasquatch Sightings

    Is Bigfoot a benevolent beast or bloodthirsty killer? Depends on who you ask, and when!
  • Was Púca the Nightmare Bunny That Inspired Donnie Darko?

    The trickster Púca is an animal-spirit that was once dreaded across many lands.
  • The Hidden Origins of Nixie, the Scariest Little Mermaid

    Of all the many terrifying monsters haunting the waters of the world the Nixie stands out.
  • Beyond the Supernatural Horror of the Nishi Daak Ghost

    The nocturnal entity called Nishi reflects the complex nature of good vs. evil in Bengali.
  • The Untold Secrets of Pokémon’s Monster Mythology

    What inspired Pokémon’s Monster Mythology?

Specials

About Monstrum

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.