Season 5 · Documentary

Monsterquest 2026 (season 5): U.S. release date, episode schedule and where to watch

Name: Monsterquest
Genre: Documentary

Season 5 of Monsterquest aired from January 2, 2026 to February 27, 2026 on History (8 episodes).

Season complete Cable Verified November 3, 2026

Quick answer

Monsterquest season 5 ran from January 2, 2026 to February 27, 2026 on History (8 episodes).

U.S. premiere: January 2, 2026
Where: Cable
Time: Varies by station
Episodes: 8
Finale: February 27, 2026

Season 5 episode schedule (U.S.)

Monsterquest season 5 U.S. episode schedule
Ep.	Title	U.S. date	Time	Status
1	Cops vs. Cryptids	Fri, Jan 2, 2026 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
2	Active Duty	Fri, Jan 9, 2026 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
3	Trespassers Beware	Fri, Jan 16, 2026 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
4	Hunted	Fri, Jan 23, 2026 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
5	Grave Mistakes	Fri, Jan 30, 2026 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
6	Domestic Disturbance	Fri, Feb 13, 2026 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
7	Monster Hotspots	Fri, Feb 20, 2026 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
8	Sightings in the Sky	Fri, Feb 27, 2026 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed

Broadcast times are the network's national slot and your local station may differ. Streaming times are converted to your time zone when your browser allows it.

Where to watch season 5

Where to watch Monsterquest season 5 in the U.S.
Where	How	When	Notes
Cable	Broadcast (free)Antenna / cable	January 2, 2026 – February 27, 2026	Original U.S. run on History. [1]

Common questions

How many seasons of Monsterquest are there?

Monsterquest has 5 seasons and 76 episodes listed, with the first airing on October 31, 2007.

Is Monsterquest still on?

Monsterquest is still running; its most recent episode aired on February 27, 2026.

Where can I watch Monsterquest?

Monsterquest originally aired on History in the U.S. Streaming rights for older seasons change over time, so check History's own app and the major streaming services for the current home.

When was the first episode of Monsterquest season 5?

Season 5 episode 1 premiered on Friday, January 2, 2026 on History.

About Monsterquest

Monsterquest is a documentary series that aired on History, running since 2007 with 5 seasons and 76 episodes. Monsterquest is still running; its most recent episode aired on February 27, 2026.

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