Monsters Among Us
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Episodes
- S1 E1 - Vampires: From Folklore to LiteratureOctober 5, 201553minThe presence of vampires throughout history, culminating in the writing of Bram Stoker's Dracula, literature's most famous bloodsucker.Available to buy
- S1 E2 - Vampires: The Rise of DraculaOctober 5, 201552minThe popularity of Dracula cemented the vampire into fiction and popular culture, and was supplemented by the invention of cinema. Between Dracula and its not-so-subtle clone Nosferatu, vampires became a horror movie staple.Available to buy
- S1 E3 - The UndeadOctober 5, 201555minThe idea of the dead coming back to life haunted stories for centuries. Differing takes on the myth led to different monsters - resurrection through science created Frankenstein's monster, Egyptian mythology and mummified pharaohs led to reanimated mummie, and external forces of evil or radiation brought forth zombies.Available to buy
- S1 E4 - The Spirit WorldOctober 5, 201553minThe idea of a parallel world of the spirits has persisted since the beginning of civilization. Ghosts returning to earth, or remaining as echoes of the past, are explored in this episode.Available to buy
- S1 E5 - DemonsOctober 5, 201550minHumans have always sought justification for the presence of evil in the world. Demons, in their various incarnations through religious descriptions, folklore, and literature, are often cited as the source.Available to buy
- S1 E6 - WitchcraftOctober 5, 201553minWitches in popular culture have a particularly insidious origin - religious persecution. In later years, the image of a witch has evolved - both through pop culture, and greater religious freedom.Available to buy
- S1 E7 - Werewolves and ShapeshiftersOctober 5, 201555minIn this final episode, the role shapeshifters have played in stories and legends is explored. The evolution of the concept eventually brought us Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde and The Wolf Man.Available to buy
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- Directors
- Kevin Hershberger
- Cast
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- Studio
- Mill Creek Entertainment
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