‘Monarch: Legacy of Monsters’ made a roaring entry into the spotlight with its gripping first season, blending family secrets, time-spanning drama, and colossal Titan battles that hooked fans worldwide.

‘Monarch: Legacy of Monsters’ storyline

Following siblings Cate and Kentaro Randa as they unravelled their father’s ties to the shadowy Monarch organisation, the show jumped timelines from the 1950s to modern day. Army officer Lee Shaw, played by both Kurt Russell and son Wyatt Russell, became a fan favourite, bridging eras with grit and heart. Godzilla’s chilling Rome rampage and Kong’s misty teases set the stage for epic clashes, earning praise for smart storytelling amid the spectacle.

‘Monarch: Legacy of Monsters’ release date

Now, the wait ends. Season 2 of ‘Monarch: Legacy of Monsters’ premieres globally on Apple TV+ on Friday, February 27, 2026, with the first episode dropping alongside a monstrous new trailer unveiled. The 10-episode will release weekly every Friday until the finale on May 1, 2026.

Full release schedule

Fans can mark their calendars for this steady rollout, perfect for building suspense around Skull Island showdowns.

What to expect on Skull Island

The story picks up with Monarch’s fate in peril. Buried secrets pull heroes and villains back to Kong’s domain, joined by a mysterious village where a mythical Titan, the bioluminescent Titan X, rises from ocean depths. “The ripple effects of the past make waves in the present day, blurring the bonds between family, friend and foe, all with the threat of a titan event on the horizon,” teases the official synopsis.

‘Monarch: Legacy of Monsters’ cast

Expect Godzilla, Kong, and Titan X chaos, plus guest stars like Amber Midthunder, Takehiro Hira, Curtiss Cook, Cliff Curtis, Dominique Tipper, and Camilo Jiménez Varón. Returning core cast Kurt Russell, Wyatt Russell, Anna Sawai, Kiersey Clemons, Ren Watabe, Mari Yamamoto, Joe Tippett, and Anders Holm promise emotional depth amid the destruction.