A Monstrous Preview for ‘Monarch: Legacy of Monsters’ Godzilla Series
by Alex Billington
December 3, 2023
Source: YouTube
“You knew these things existed?” It’s Godzilla weekend!! Not only did they reveal a trailer for Legendary’s epic Godzilla x Kong sequel, the Japanese movie Godzilla: Minus One is playing in theaters worldwide (go see it – this movie rules!!). And Apple TV+ is also streaming their exciting new Monarch: Legacy of Monsters series online for everyone to enjoy. There’s no better time to be a Godzilla fan than right now!! Based on Legendary’s Monsterverse, the 10-episode series follows two siblings find themselves revisiting the past — from present day to 1950s San Francisco in the wake of Godzilla and the Titans’ destructive battle — to uncover the truth behind the secret “Monarch” organization and the many emerging monsters. The show stars Kurt Russell and Wyatt Russell (as the same character), Anna Sawai, Kiersey Clemons, Ren Watabe, Mari Yamamoto, Anders Holm, Joe Tippett, & Elisa Lasowski. This sci-fi series has been streaming for a few weeks already, with some positive buzz from this who’ve been watching it already. Have you?? If you need any more convincing, check out some monster-filled footage in this flashy preview below.
Here’s the extra “Legacy” preview for Apple TV+’s series Monarch: Legacy of Monsters, on YouTube:
You can rewatch the teaser for Apple TV+’s Monarch: Legacy of Monsters here or the official trailer here.
Following the thunderous battle between Godzilla & 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 (Kurt Russell & Wyatt Russell), taking place in the 1950s + 50 years later where Monarch is threatened by what Shaw knows. The dramatic saga — spanning three generations — reveals buried secrets & ways that epic, earth-shattering events can reverberate through our lives. Monarch: Legacy of Monsters is a series co-created by Chris Black (“Star Trek: Enterprise”, “Ugly Betty”, “Outcast”) & Matt Fraction (comic book writer; story consultant). With writing by Milla Bell-Hart, Andrew Colville, Karl Taro Greenfeld, Al Letson, Amanda Overton, Mariko Tamaki. And episodes directed by Mairzee Almas, Andy Goddard, Julian Holmes, Hiromi Kamata, Matt Shakman. Executive produced by Chris Black, Matt Fraction, Matt Shakman, Joby Harold, Tory Tunnell, Andy Goddard, Brad Van Arragon, Andrew Colville, Hiro Matsuoka, Takemasa Arita. Apple will debut Monarch: Legacy of Monsters streaming on Apple TV+ starting November 17th, 2023.