Beast Legends

Beast Legends (2010)

EndedDocumentary showAction, Adventure

Ever wonder what the Kraken, a griffin or a fire dragon would have looked like -- if they were real, that is? So have some of the world's foremost experts in a variety of fields, and they are using this series to find out. The quartet of Beast Seekers gathers historical eyewitness accounts of the mythological beast in question and then constructs as accurate a picture as possible. Next, they head to the Beast Lab to build a replica of the creature, before bringing it to life with 3-D CGI technology.

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Scheduleevery Thursday at 22:00 (42 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E06Bird MonsterOkt. 14, 2010
S01E05Wildman of VietnamOkt. 7, 2010
S01E04GriffinSept. 30, 2010
S01E03MegajawsSept. 23, 2010
S01E02Fire DragonSept. 16, 2010
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Beast Legends premiere?

Beast Legends premiered on September 9, 2010.

Who are the hosts of Beast Legends?

Mark Evans hosts and narrates the show, while Kirk Johnson provides scientific information and analysis.

What is the premise of Beast Legends?

The show follows a team of experts who travel the world to investigate the historical and scientific basis of legendary creatures like Bigfoot, mermaids, and dragons.

Who is the creator of Beast Legends?

The show was created by Michael Shevloff and produced by Cream Productions.

How many episodes of Beast Legends were produced?

According to epguides.tv, only six episodes of Beast Legends were produced.

What is the format of each episode of Beast Legends?

Each episode of Beast Legends follows a team of experts as they investigate a different legendary creature. The investigation includes reenactments, expert interviews, and field expeditions.

What kind of creatures are featured on Beast Legends?

Beast Legends investigates a variety of legendary creatures, including werewolves, sea monsters, and giant snakes.

What kind of scientific research is used on Beast Legends?

Experts use a combination of forensic science, computer simulation, and historical and cultural research to investigate the creatures.

Where are some of the locations featured on Beast Legends?

Throughout six episodes, Beast Legends travels to locations as varied as Louisiana, Scotland, and Madagascar.

Who plays the role of the creature in the reenactment scenes?

The creature role in the reenactment scenes is generally played by stunt performers.

Who provides the soundtrack for Beast Legends?

The show's original music was composed by Darren Fung.

Was Beast Legends well-received by critics?

Critical response to the show was mixed. According to Rotten Tomatoes, it has a 50% approval rating from users.

Is Beast Legends still available to stream online?

Yes, Beast Legends is currently available to stream on Amazon Prime Video.

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