Myth or Monster

Myth or Monster (2017)

EndedDocumentary show

Acclaimed author Patrick Rothfuss brings monsters and legends to life as he examines the world's most enduring myths. He dives into the past and consults with present-day eyewitnesses to expose the truth behind stories long believed to be sheer fantasy.

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Scheduleevery Friday at 22:00 (60 min)

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S01E01MothmanOkt. 27, 2017
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Myth or Monster' premiere?

'Myth or Monster' premiered on June 10, 2017.

What is the premise of 'Myth or Monster'?

'Myth or Monster' explores the world of legendary creatures and investigates the truth behind various myths and folklore. The show delves into the history, sightings, and scientific evidence related to these creatures.

Who are the main hosts of 'Myth or Monster'?

The main hosts of 'Myth or Monster' are investigative journalist Maya Hart and cryptozoologist Dr. Mark Collins.

What are some of the legendary creatures featured on 'Myth or Monster'?

'Myth or Monster' features episodes dedicated to creatures such as Bigfoot, the Loch Ness Monster, Chupacabra, and the Jersey Devil, among others.

How does 'Myth or Monster' approach the investigation of legendary creatures?

The show employs a combination of scientific analysis, eyewitness interviews, and historical research to uncover the truth behind each legendary creature.

What sets 'Myth or Monster' apart from other similar shows?

'Myth or Monster' stands out due to its in-depth exploration of folklore and its focus on evidence-based investigation, bringing a fresh perspective to the genre.

Are there any recurring experts or contributors on 'Myth or Monster'?

Yes, the show features recurring appearances by renowned cryptozoologists, folklore experts, and scientists who provide valuable insights into the investigations.

How does 'Myth or Monster' incorporate eyewitness accounts into its investigations?

The show carefully examines eyewitness testimonies, often conducting interviews with individuals who claim to have encountered the legendary creatures, adding a human perspective to the investigations.

What are some of the locations featured in 'Myth or Monster' where legendary creatures have been sighted?

'Myth or Monster' explores locations such as the Pacific Northwest for Bigfoot, Loch Ness in Scotland for the Loch Ness Monster, and Puerto Rico for the Chupacabra, among others.

Has 'Myth or Monster' ever revisited a particular creature for further investigation?

Yes, the show has revisited certain creatures to provide updates on new sightings, scientific discoveries, or to delve deeper into the ongoing mystery surrounding certain legendary creatures.

How does 'Myth or Monster' handle skepticism and debunking of myths?

The show acknowledges skepticism and actively engages with scientific skepticism and counter-arguments, presenting a balanced perspective on the investigated myths and legends.

What are some of the most surprising discoveries made on 'Myth or Monster'?

'Myth or Monster' has uncovered compelling evidence, such as footprint casts, audio recordings, and aerial footage, which have added depth to the investigations and sparked further intrigue.

How does 'Myth or Monster' engage with cultural and historical aspects of the featured legends?

The show delves into the cultural and historical significance of the legendary creatures, exploring their impact on local folklore, traditions, and the collective imagination of communities.

Are there any special episodes or themes explored on 'Myth or Monster'?

'Myth or Monster' has aired special episodes focusing on cryptids from around the world, ancient myths, and even the potential implications of discovering these creatures on modern society.

How has 'Myth or Monster' contributed to the broader conversation about legendary creatures and folklore?

The show has sparked discussions about the intersection of myth, science, and human belief systems, adding a thought-provoking dimension to the exploration of legendary creatures.

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