Mythology of Enigma Beach

The mythology of the television series Enigma Beach spans across both the original series and the sequel series Genesis. Enigma Beach follows the Acevedo brothers—Dominic (Antonio Benitez), Richard (Benito Mendoza), Justin (Michael Ferrera), and George (Steven Estevez)—and their investigations into supernatural occurrences along the coastline of,. Their father, Eduardo (Bruno Ortiz), also plays an important role in the series.

The series' overarching story incorporates numerous supernatural phenomena ascribed to an incident known as "the Enigma", itself derived from different elements of. Engima Beach's overall story includes themes related to government conspiracies,, and.

The "Enigma" and Galaxium
The "Enigma" is a fictional event which occured on February 29, 1996, approximately one year before Enigma Beach's story begins. During the event, an speculated to be an alien spacecraft exploded in outer space while carrying a mysterious, unearthly, and radioactive substance—later known as "Galaxium"—which fell to Earth as a result, landing in the  near,.

According to the episode "In Deo Confidimus", the Galaxium shower was initially misunderstood as a meteor shower by many scientists, including astrophysicists. Further study, however, proved the Galaxium to be something more dangerous. In the days after the Enigma, scientists began developing illnesses and random mutations as a result of their exposure to the substance. Others who came in contact with it on the beach were also affected, even of those in.

Government coverups
According to "Leo the LEO", the federal government quickly caught wind of the Enigma and—for seemingly normal reasons—sought to have the Galaxium and spacecraft debris removed from the Pacific immediately, spending several months finding a way to move the heavy objects without experiencing harsh effects of radiation. However, "Tupananchikkama" reveals that the spacecraft did, in fact, belong to an extraterrestrial race, but the government did not want the American people to be aware of aliens' existence.

It is uncovered during season 7 that many scientists who studied Galaxium and felt no adverse effects had their homes and laboratories raided and were killed by agents. The government also ordered the executions of many journalists who reported on scientific developments and used the to monitor television, radio, and Internet to make sure nobody leaked any further information about Galaxium or the Enigma itself.

Genesis Corporation
Genesis Corporation is a fictional company which first appeared in the Enigma Beach episode "Rey del Mundo" and is the main focus of Genesis. It is a technology company similar to or, purportedly run solely by the Kendrick family. However, "Fringe" reveals that the corporation is secretly run by the "Church of Genesis", of which members are called Genesisians.

During the last three episodes of season 5, the Church itself is raided by police. Many of the cultists are killed after attempting to retaliate. The raid is later revealed to be the result of a feud between company leader (Mark Anthony) and the head of the LAPD which later resulted in a physical altercation.

Galaximab
Galaximab is a drug secretly developed by Genesis personnel which makes several appearances over the course of the second season. It is described as physically enhancing users to the point where they are temporarily indestructible. It was initially conceived by a team of Chinese scientists who illegally fled to the United States in the wake of the, some of whom Dominic briefly meets with in the season 6 episode "Run Very Far Away".

References to Galaximab are most prominent in the second through sixth seasons. It is then dropped from the series, but returns in season 8 amidst a storyline which reveals that one of the developers was (Mauricio Ramirez), Bruno's father and the brothers' grandfather who purportedly worked as a "technician".