The success of Season 1 of Empire: Legacy of Monsters is a fact, and as a result, Apple TV+ has picked up the series once again, expanding its boundaries.
The sequel to the royal thriller: Legacy of Monsters promises to bring an even bigger and monster-filled season to the screen than the original. Series creator Chris Black has given fans plenty to say about what to expect in the second season with his latest revelations, most notably the presence of the legendary Kong.
More monsters and more Kong in the second season
The renewed interest in the Apple TV+ series led Black to share his excitement for the future of Monarch in an interview with Gold Derby, taken with Bloody Disgust. According to Black, the end of the first season left fertile ground for new and exciting stories, promising to satisfy the expectations of fans with many monsters that appeared in the final chapters of the first and the big participation of Kong. Season.
“I think where we left off the season gave us a lot of fertile ground for a story,” Black said. “Keiko came back, it looks like we’ve lost Colonel Shaw, this family reunion… this sounds like a good start to season two.
Expectations for the new season
Black added that the second season will not only develop the central human story, but also add scenes and action that fans have come to expect. “We want to keep telling this human story, about the Randa family and Kate and Kentaro and their father Hiroshi and now their grandfather Keiko. But there’s a hunger for more scenes, for more monsters. How do we make it bigger and better? Kong at the end of the first season. We’ve covered it, so hopefully Kong will be watching a lot and we want to deliver on that.
Monarch: Legacy of the Monsters is part of the Monsterverse and takes place after the events of 2014’s Godzilla, following the members of the Monarch organization as they face Godzilla and other titans over several decades. The series, co-produced by Chris Black and Matt Fraction, features an all-star cast including Anna Sawai, Kurt Russell, Wyatt Russell, Kiersey Clemons, Ren Watabe, Mari Yamamoto, Anders Holm, Joe Tippett and Elisa Lasowski.
They don’t spin more Monsterverse on the horizon.
The premiere of the season in November 2017 and its conclusion in January have made fans even more excited. In addition to the second installment of Monarch: Legacy of Monsters, a Godzilla x Kong sequel has also been announced. And that’s not all, it’s been hinted that there will be more twists and turns in the Monsterverse, further expanding this titan-filled universe.
Emperor: Legacy of the Monsters will remain on Apple TV+, giving fans the chance to catch up before season two comes out and see all the action and monstrosity.
The effects of the Monsterverse on film and television
Combining the nostalgia of classic monsters with modern special effects and deep narratives, Monsterverse has proven to be a successful franchise. In the year With 2014’s Godzilla like Kong: Skull Island and Godzilla: King of the Monsters, the universe captured the imagination of a new generation of fans.
Introduced as a central pillar in the Monsterverse, the fictional organization Monarch acts as a common thread between the various films and series. Dedicated to studying and sometimes controlling the Titans, this secret agency provides the perfect setting to explore stories from multiple angles and characters.
In short, Monsterverse fans have a lot to look forward to with the second installment of Monarch: Legacy of Monsters and future projects in the franchise. With more monsters, action and an ever-evolving narrative, the future looks bright for all fans of this titanic universe.