Monarch: Legacy of Monsters
Warning : Spoilers for Monarch : Legacy of Monsters season 1
Summary
The apparatus forMonarch : Legacy of Monstersseason 2 promises several more Monsterverse stories . Apple TV+ ’s Monsterverse spinoff completed the story of the two Randa child , who ultimately reunify with their founder , and discovered the verity about his connection to Monarch and what he ’s been up to . What ’s more , it brought the time of year full lap by have them take on Keiko Randa , who was supposedly killed off in the series premiere ’s flashback storyline . But while time of year 1 ’s primary narrative did attain closure , it ’s clearly not meant to be the end of the route .
irrespective of the fact that season 2 remains unconfirmed , the net minutes ofMonarch : Legacy of Monstersmake it profusely clean-cut that the serial still has much it design to do . time of year 1 ’s ending provide a trailer of what to anticipate for the futures of theMonarch : bequest of Monsterscharacters . By putting them on Skull Island in 2017 , mix with its other surprising developments , the series has laid the groundwork for several more report to play out in the Monsterverse .
7APEX’s Journey To Building Mechagodzilla
monarch butterfly : Legacy of Monstersepisode 7offered an unexpected coup d’oeil into the early days of APEX , the tech fellowship that built Mechagodzilla inGodzilla vs. Kong . Through flashbacks , it explain that Mechagodzilla ’s origins date back to at least 2012 , two age before the world even knew Godzilla existed . They may not have been working on Mechagodzilla specifically , but it ’s now known that they were trying to create a neuro - cybernetic interface , which looks to be the first footprint toward Mechagodzilla . The 2015 storyline demo off the next step in their journey , and season 2 is on racetrack to continue that .
In 2015 , APEX was looking to learn more about the Titans . WithAPEX on Skull Island in 2017 , it look like they ’re in the process of accomplishing that goal . Judging by this tease , season 2 will go into what APEX was up to seven long time beforeGodzilla vs. Kongand showcase what they bring in from living on an island full of fiend . presumptively , expend time there is how they terminate up with a Skullcrawler inGodzilla vs. Kong .
6The Downfall Of Skull Island
When Kong come into view for hisMonarch : Legacy of Monstersseason 1 conclusion cameo , a storm is dress down in the background . This is n’t just for dramatic outcome ; storms on Skull Island are what touch off its downfall . It ’s established inGodzilla vs. Kongthat by 2024 , the storm ( seemingly the same one mentioned inKong : SkullI Island ) made it uninhabitable . By jumping back by seven years in theMonsterverse timeline , Monarch : Legacy of Monstershas a chance to show the slow decline of Skull Island . By teasing the island ’s speculative weather , it looks like the serial publication will indeed head in that direction .
5Kong’s Activities Between Kong: Skull Island & Godzilla: King Of The Monsters
The last scene of the finale does n’t just tease more from APEX and Skull Island , as there ’s also the issue of what it mean for Kong himself . The decision to give him a cameo sign in interest group in making Kong a crowing part of the next season . Similar to how Godzilla was the Titan with the biggest presence in season 1,Kong could make multiple appearances inMonarch : Legacy of Monstersseason 2if Skull Island is a recurring setting in the story . By taking this route , the Monsterverse can radiate a spark on Kong ’s activities betweenKong : Skull IslandandGodzilla : King of the Monsters .
4Cato, Kentaro, and Keiko Discover What Really Happened To Bill Randa
Monarch : Legacy of Monstersalluded to what became of Bill Randa inKong : Skull Island , but did n’t go into detail . All that Shaw say about it was that Randa died on an island trying to show the theory they preach for at Monarch . However , this subject is certain to come up again now that his wife and grandchildren have make it on the island where he come across his end . Bill Randa was quite clearly devoured onscreen by a Skullcrawler , so there ’s no retconning his death , but a storyline focus on on his fate could still be in the visiting card nonetheless . If something of Randa ’s is recovered on Skull Island , Keiko can get some much - necessitate closure .
3Bill Randa’s Evolution Into His Kong: Skull Island Counterpart
look at how vital flashbacks were to season 1 , that rule should hold over to any succeeding seasons . As for what era of the Monsterverse ’s history season 2 would research , Bill Randa ’s life between 1962 and 1973 would be a legitimate pick . His flashbacks end in 1962 with Lee Shaw ’s " death " and Monarch ’s lose its financial support , which seemed to set up his translation into John Goodman ’s adaptation of the character . InKong : Skull Island , Randa was depict as a conspiracy theoretician desperate to get assistant in get hold livelihood for his opinion .
IfMonarch : Legacy of Monstersseason 2 opts toward a chronological approach to its flashbacks , Randa ’s life post-1962 should be what comes next . If so , it can reveal more about the offset of Randa ’s friendly relationship with Houston Brooksand interest group in Skull Island . That could line up well with season 2 ’s 2017 narrative , especially with Kong ’s home obviously being built-in to the story .
2Monarch Tries To Stop More Titan Emergences
Lee Shaw ’s Hollow Earth planput a monolithic job in Monarch ’s lap . By blow up two rifts , he unwittingly get gamma radiation therapy spikes at several other know Hollow Earth entrance . As a consequence of this , Monarch is understandably worried about more Titan emergences . There ’s no indication inKing of the Monstersthat any Titan - related catastrophes happen between 2014 and 2019 , so it ’s potential that time of year 2 will dive into how Monarch handled the issuing in 2017 .
1Lee Shaw’s Next Monsterverse Adventure
Keiko , May , and Cate may all be under the impression that Kurt Russell ’s Lee Shaw is dead , but the absence seizure of a body provide little support for that impression . It ’s more potential thatShaw is still out there in the Monsterverse . IfMonarch : Legacy of Monstersseason 2 does hap , the query of what happen to him can get a concrete answer , which could involve any routine of potential storyline . The most challenging option would involve the reveal that Shaw was pulled from Axis Mundi into thehidden Hollow Earth creation fromGodzilla vs. Kong . Or , he could turn up live in a totally different Hollow Earth region .
All 10 episode ofMonarch : Legacy of Monstersseason 1 is available to pullulate on Apple TV+ .
