Monstrum · SEASON 2
Bunyip: Australia’s Mysterious Amphibian Monster
Episode 8 · 2020-07-29
- Documentary
Episode overview
Originating in the stories and beliefs of the southeastern Indigenous peoples of Australia, accounts of the bunyip are widely varied. This episode uses Aboriginal stories, historical records, and fossils to explore the bunyip legend, and take a look at how European colonization impacted Australia and its Indigenous peoples.
Season 2 episodes
1. Leshy: The Slavic Lord of the Forest2020-02-21
2. The Dark Origins of Hansel and Gretel2020-02-28
3. The Crazed Hunt for the Himalayan Yeti2020-03-26
4. Jinn: The Ancient Arabian Shapeshifters2020-05-08
5. Slender Man: How The Internet Created a Monster2020-05-29
6. What's In My (Go) Bag?2020-04-07
7. Jorōgumo: The Deadly Spider Woman from Yokai Lore2020-07-29
8. Bunyip: Australia’s Mysterious Amphibian Monster2020-07-29
9. The Fatal Song of the Sirens2020-07-29
10. Unlocking the Mystery of Loch Ness2020-10-18
11. The Original Urban Legend: Spring-Heeled Jack2020-10-18
12. How Gargoyles Became Monsters2020-10-18
13. The Origins of the Zombie, from Haiti to the U.S.2020-10-16
14. Why George Romero Changed Zombies Forever2020-10-23
15. Modern Zombies: The Rebirth of the Undead2020-10-30
16. Nuckelavee: Scotland’s Skinless Evil Monstrosity2020-12-14
17. Pontianak: The Vampiric Ghost of Southeast Asia2020-12-14
18. Kasagonagá: The Cute, Kind Monster We All Need Right Now2020-12-23
