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Lost in the Backrooms: Exploring the Internet's Creepiest Liminal Space

The world is full of monsters, myths, and legends and Monstrum isn’t afraid to take a closer look. The show, hosted by Emily Zarka, Ph.D., takes us on a journey to discover a new monster for each new episode. Monstrum looks at humans unique drive to create and shape monster mythology through oral storytelling, literature and film.

Lost in the Backrooms: Exploring the Internet's Creepiest Liminal Space

Season 6 Episode 5 | 11m 16s | CC

Welcome to The Backrooms, a digital folklore phenomenon that blurs the lines between reality and fiction, exploring the eerie and uncanny through playful, yet terrifying, community-driven digital storytelling.

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