Plot Synopsis

MYTHICAL BEASTS is a one-hour docuseries that reveals the origin stories of popular monster mysteries. They are the stuff of legend, popularized in movies and television and described in detail in fantasy literature. For thousands of years, humankind has believed in mythical creatures, from dragons and cyclops, to vampires and sea monsters. Where did the stories of these fabled beasts come? In the series opener, "Dragon's Inferno," new discoveries reveal hard evidence showing that dragons were not just the stuff of nightmares, and experts use the latest science to explain why people believed in these wicked creatures.
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On Sunday, December 16, 2018 at 10pm ET/PT, Science Channel premiered the season finale of MYTHICAL BEASTS. In the season ender, "Hunting the Loch Ness Monster," the legend of the Loch Ness Monster has baffled experts for decades, but new discoveries uncover the truth behind this elusive beast.