Monstrum

Synopsis

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.

First Air Date: 2018-10-22

Last Air Date: 2024-06-06

Number of Seasons: 6

Number of Episodes: 84

Networks: PBS, YouTube

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Top Cast

Dr. Emily Zarka as Host

Seasons

Specials (2020) - (1 Episodes)

2019 (2018) - (20 Episodes)

2020 (2020) - (18 Episodes)

2021 (2021) - (17 Episodes)

2022 (2022) - (15 Episodes)

2023 (2023) - (9 Episodes)

2024 (2024) - (5 Episodes)

Specials (2020)

No overview available for this season.

Episodes:

Ep. 1: Exhumed: A History of Zombies (2020-10-30)

In this new one-hour Halloween PBS special, Dr. Emily Zarka will deconstruct some of the most significant moments in zombie popular culture over the last two centuries to reveal what these creatures say about us.