By Griff GriffinShareNewsweek is a Trust Project memberKing Kong is gearing up for his next almighty clash. In this article you'll see when and where to watch "Monarch: Legacy of Monsters Season 2."
Announced by Apple TV on November 13, 2025, the highly anticipated second season of the sci-fi drama expands Legendary’s Monsterverse, which includes iconic movie titans such as King Kong and Godzilla.
Kurt Russell stars in the show, with his real-life son Wyatt Russell playing a past version of himself. Also reprising their roles are Anna Sawai, Ren Watabe, and Joe Tippett.
...Keep reading to see what to expect from “Monarch: Legacy of Monsters Season 2," from the story to new and returning kaiju.
Monarch: Legacy of Monsters Season 2 Release Date
The second season of “Monarch: Legacy of Monsters” will premiere globally on Friday, February 27, 2026.
Monarch: Legacy of Monsters Season 2 How Many Episodes
"Monarch: Legacy of Monsters Season 2" contains ten episodes. Each episode releases weekly every Friday until May 1, 2026.
Monarch: Legacy of Monsters Season 2 Story
Season two centers on the mysterious organization Monarch and the world-changing secrets it holds. Expect plenty of Titan action as the journey ventures across both past and present.
Apple TV's official synopsis reads: "Based on the Monsterverse from Legendary, this dramatic saga — spanning three generations — reveals buried secrets and the ways that epic, earth-shattering events can reverberate through our lives."
Monarch: Legacy of Monsters Season 2 Where to Watch
"Monarch: Legacy of Monsters Season 2" is an Apple TV exclusive, so you'll need a subscription to the platform in order to watch it. The first season of "Monarch: Legacy of Monsters” is now streaming on Apple TV.
What is Monarch: Legacy of Monsters?
"Monarch: Legacy of Monsters" is Apple TV's spinoff series to Legendary’s MonsterVerse, beginning with the Godzilla film in 2014.
As per Apple TV's description, "Monarch: Legacy of Monsters tracks two siblings looking 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 (played by Kurt Russell and Wyatt Russell), taking place in the 1950s and half a century later where Monarch is threatened by what Shaw knows."
Monarch: Legacy of Monsters Season 2 Cast
The series stars Kurt Russell, Wyatt Russell, and Anna Sawai. Here's the full cast for "Monarch: Legacy of Monsters Season 2."
- Kurt Russell
- Wyatt Russell
- Anna Sawai
- Kiersey Clemons
- Ren Watabe
- Mari Yamamoto
- Joe Tippett
- Anders Holm
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