Monstrum · SEASON 7
The Cursed Monster Born From Slavery
Episode 10 · 2025-09-30

- Documentary
Episode overview
Ever wake up exhausted, like something drained the life out of you? The Boo Hag—a terrifying figure from Gullah Geechee folklore—might be to blame. This episode explores how a skinless monster became a powerful symbol of cultural memory, survival, and the legacy of oral storytelling in the African diaspora.
10 minutes
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9. These Mythical Monsters Turned Out To Be Real2025-09-18
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13. A Monster Expert's Take on Mascot Horror2025-12-02
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