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Legends of the Werewolf

Legends of the Werewolf

Whether a punishment for the wicked, a cure for the unlucky, or a blessing for the strong, the human to wolf shapeshifter is almost always violent. Real wolves posed a real threat to humans and their livestock, but how did these predators come to be associated with cannibalism, sorcery, and mental illness?

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Legends of the Werewolf
30:50
This episode will help you understand why the popularity of the werewolf continues to grow
The Killer Origins of the Werewolf
25:32
How did wolves come to be associated with cannibalism, sorcery, and mental illness?
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