: Nick’s life is upended when he begins seeing people’s faces momentarily "morph" into monstrous forms. His dying Aunt Marie explains his heritage, revealing that the "Grimms" were real historical figures who documented and hunted these creatures.
: The show introduces Wesen , mythological beings hidden among humans. While many are dangerous, Nick breaks tradition by befriending Monroe , a "reformed" Blutbad (wolf-like Wesen), who becomes his guide to the supernatural underworld. Grimm Season 1
Season 1 explores the blurred lines between justice and folklore through several recurring themes: : Nick’s life is upended when he begins
: Unlike his ancestors who hunted all Wesen indiscriminately, Nick attempts to apply modern law, distinguishing between those who are truly predatory and those who are peaceful. Nick breaks tradition by befriending Monroe