Season Guide
Monarch: Legacy of Monsters Season 1
Season 1 Review
⚠ Spoiler alert Season notes below reveal how the story develops.
Following the thunderous battle between Godzilla and the Titans that leveled San Francisco, and the shocking revelation that monsters are real, Monarch: Legacy of Monsters tracks two siblings following in their father’s footsteps to uncover their family’s connection to the secretive organization known as Monarch. Clues lead them into the world of monsters and ultimately down the rabbit hole to Army officer Lee Shaw, taking place in the 1950s and half a century later where Monarch is threatened by what Shaw knows. The dramatic saga – spanning three generations – reveals buried secrets and the ways that epic, earth shattering events can reverberate through our lives.
Episodes
1
Summary Cate travels to Japan to get answers about her father and uncovers a shocking secret. Keiko, Lee, and Billy pursue a theory about Titans. Our Take A slow burn…
2
Summary Monarch closes in on Cate, Kentaro, and May as they try to track down a key individual. Keiko, Lee, and Billy stumble on a major find. Our Take A…
3
Summary Shaw leads the team on a dangerous mission to Alaska in search of Hiroshi. Keiko, Lee, and Billy present their findings to General Puckett. Our Take The Alaska trek…
4
Summary The team is left stranded in the frozen tundra after a narrow escape. Kentaro reflects on his relationships. Our Take The frozen tundra stretch gives this episode a slow-burn…
5
SummaryCate's painful memories of G-Day come flooding back as she treks through the ruins of San Francisco with Kentaro and May.Our TakeSolid, satisfying television. The season's engine keeps turning and…
6
SummaryShaw finds an unlikely ally within Monarch as the team has a harrowing clash. Keiko and Lee grow closer while at a military ball.Our TakeA solidly built episode with more…
7
Summary May finally faces her past. Duvall and Shaw follow traces of Godzilla and Hiroshi. Our Take This is the episode where May's backstory finally gets room to breathe, and…
8
Summary The team goes back to where things all began to confront Shaw. On the brink of collapse, Monarch takes drastic measures. Our Take A mostly satisfying hour that finally…
9
SummaryShaw and May search for Cate and make a startling discovery. Kentaro struggles with his loss.Our TakeThis one earns its reputation: tight writing, real stakes, and a payoff that lands.…
10
SummarySeason finale. The team struggles to find a way out of Axis Mundi. Kentaro and Tim make an unexpected alliance.Our TakeThis one earns its reputation: tight writing, real stakes, and…