Is Monsters: The Truth Behind the Myths coming back?
Monsters: The Truth Behind the Myths (2026) on National Geographic
The answer: Yes — premieres in 2 days.
Next episode · S01E01 · "Vampires" · on National Geographic
1season
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About Monsters: The Truth Behind the Myths
From vampires and werewolves to demons and Frankenstein, Monsters: The Truth Behind the Myths unpacks the origin story of our most legendary monsters —and tracks their staying power across the centuries. It's a historical journey to the mindsets that made them and how folklore and superstition has intersected with science and popular culture right up until today.
Monsters: The Truth Behind the Myths episode schedule
4 upcoming . Next episode: October 18, 2026.
Upcoming · 4
| Date | Ep. | Title |
|---|---|---|
| October 18, 2026 | S1·E1 | Vampires |
| October 25, 2026 | S1·E2 | Werewolves |
| November 1, 2026 | S1·E3 | Frankenstein's Creature |
| November 8, 2026 | S1·E4 | Demons |