Name: True Monsters
Released: 2015-10-09T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Allan Peck

TV Show · Documentary · History

Real monsters are behind our greatest legends. Possible origins and histories of legendary monsters and their continued existence.

2015 · 40m

Director Andy Awes

EPISODE 1

Devils And Hell

The gates of Hell are opened to show the surprising truths and devilish secrets; a beastly devil deep in the woods of New Jersey; a Christmas devil that takes naughty kids to Hell.
EPISODE 2

Cannibals And Killers

Surprising truths behind history's most mythic cannibals and killers; a banshee born during the Revolutionary War might still curse the North Carolina woods; a medieval clan of cannibals out for blood in 16th century Scotland.
EPISODE 3

Gods And Monsters

Looking into whether there is truth behind the Scandinavian folklore of the thunder god Thor; new evidence suggests the discovery of the birthplace of the legendary god Zeus.
EPISODE 4

Giants and Beasts

Stories of giants fascinate people, from the Bible's Goliath to the Cyclops of Greek mythology; now, new evidence suggests that many of these mythical creatures may not be made up.