Monsterquest
MonsterQuest uses the latest high-tech equipment to take a scientific look at legendary creatures around the world. Believers, skeptics and scientists will weigh in, but what will the evidence reveal?
- 2007-2026
- 5 seasons
- History Channel
- Documentary, Suspense
- TV-PG
MonsterQuest uses the latest high-tech equipment to take a scientific look at legendary creatures around the world. Believers, skeptics and scientists will weigh in, but what will the evidence reveal?
Season 5 Episode Guide
8 Episodes 2026
Episode 1
Cops v. Cryptids
Fri, Jan 2, 2026 42 mins
These are the chilling cases of law enforcement officers facing monsters no training could ever prepare them for. From the terrifying "Beast of LBL" to a Bigfoot encounters in Oklahoma and Washington State.
Episode 2
Active Duty
Fri, Jan 9, 2026 43 mins
From training grounds to war-torn battlefields, a growing number of soldiers report encounters not with enemy combatants - but with something beyond the known world.
Episode 3
Trespassers Beware
Fri, Jan 16, 2026 42 mins
These are the chilling encounters of people who trespassed into the domain of the unexplained - and paid the price.
Episode 4
Hunted
Fri, Jan 23, 2026 42 mins
These are the chilling accounts of people who claim they were hunted by mysterious cryptids. From a Dogman in Ohio, a group of Bigfoot in Washington state, a Skunk Ape in Florida and a mysterious Wendigo in Wisconsin.
Episode 5
Grave Mistakes
Fri, Jan 30, 2026 42 mins
These are terrifying encounters with cryptids and the paranormal that didn't happen by accident - they began with one grave mistake that turned curiosity into a nightmare.
Episode 6
Domestic Disturbance
Fri, Feb 13, 2026 42 mins
Our homes are meant to be sanctuaries - places where nothing can harm us. But sometimes, that sense of safety is shattered by something sinister.
Episode 7
Monster Hotspots
Fri, Feb 20, 2026 42 mins
Hotspots of unexplained activity exist across America - specific regions where encounters with unknown creatures and supernatural forces seem to repeat again and again.
Episode 8
Sightings in the Sky
Fri, Feb 27, 2026 41 mins
These are the terrifying accounts of people who claim they were stalked, attacked, or even taken by threats from beyond our world - because not all monsters come from the woods - sometimes they come from above.