Travel Channel Paranormal Programming Highlights: March 24th – April 12th
UPCOMING PREMIERES
NEW SERIES
Is Elvis still alive? Has extraterrestrial life really visited Earth? Is it possible that some people see religious statues move or bear the crucifixion wounds of Jesus? Experts and eyewitnesses explore some of the most-extraordinary happenings in recent history that science simply can’t explain. [Hour-long episodes]
SERIES PREMIERE: New Episode – Premieres Sunday, April 12 at 10 p.m. ET/PT
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NEW SEASON
Some of the most amazing, eye-opening and downright scary paranormal videos from around the world are featured as a panel of experts breaks down the footage and analyzes what exactly the eyewitnesses captured. Insights from some of the most knowledgeable specialists in the field and firsthand accounts from the people lucky enough – or perhaps unlucky enough – to witness these strange phenomena for themselves just might make a believer of even the biggest skeptics out there. [Hour-long episodes]
SEASON PREMIERE – SPECIAL TWO-HOUR EPISODE: “Poltergeist at the Bar, Sasquatch Encounter, and More” – Premieres Sunday, April 5 at 9 p.m. ET/PT (*New night)
A poltergeist wreaks havoc at a bar, three boys encounter a Sasquatch in the woods, beloved pets visit their owners from beyond the grave, worm-shaped entities are spotted above Mexico and more.
“A Frightening Ghost Attack and More” – Premieres Sunday, April 12 at 9 p.m. ET/PT
A shadowy entity attacks a ghost hunter, a mechanic is visited by an angel and a family hears the bloodcurdling howls of a Bigfoot.
NEW EPISODES
TRUE TERROR WITH ROBERT ENGLUND
Hidden away in the dark shadows of our nation’s history are tales so terrifying, they must be true. Veteran actor and legendary horror movie icon Robert Englund (Freddy Krueger of the “A Nightmare on Elm Street” franchise) scours news reports of yesteryear to bring viewers twisted tales ripped straight from the headlines in “True Terror with Robert Englund.” Using his ominous tones and creepy charisma, Englund weaves together a trilogy of spine-tingling tales, guided by newspaper accounts and layered with commentary from historians and experts that prove that truth is always stranger than fiction. [Hour-long episodes]
“Fear the Unknown” – Premieres Wednesday, March 25 at 10 p.m. ET/PT
Two aging ranch hands battle a flying man-eater in the Arizona desert, a young Theodore Roosevelt trespasses into the lair of a half-human predator and demonic entities prey upon villagers in rural Pennsylvania.
“Cryptic Messages” – Premieres Wednesday, April 1 at 10 p.m. ET/PT
Inexplicable phone calls torment the manager of a New Jersey cemetery, a foolhardy citizen taunts an insane serial killer in New Orleans and love and obsession drive a Florida scientist to desperate lengths.
“Legends and Lore” – Premieres Wednesday, April 8 at 10 p.m. ET/PT
An Arizona sheepherder hunts down a mysterious beast that killed his wife, a hairy giant stalks a Missouri farmer and his family and a medicine man battles evil spirits who devour human flesh.
In each episode of “Ghost Adventures,” Zak Bagans and Aaron Goodwin, along with A/V techs Billy Tolley and Jay Wasley, travel to a different haunted destination where they meet with locals, eyewitnesses and experts in an attempt to piece together the haunted history of each site. They then begin their “lockdown” investigation, using the latest scientific gadgets and technology in an effort to obtain physical evidence of the paranormal and uncover the truth behind each haunted mystery. [Hour-long episodes]
“Goodwin Home Invasion” – Premieres Thursday, March 26 at 9 p.m. ET/PT
Aaron Goodwin’s father, Don, calls Zak Bagans and the crew to his Las Vegas home, where Aaron once resided, to investigate threatening paranormal activity. The terrifying apparition of a little girl and a dark, powerful presence a neighbor believes is a witch has left Don scared for his life.
“Haunted Hollow Forest” – Premieres Thursday, April 2 at 9 p.m. ET/PT
Zak Bagans and the crew investigate reports of a mysterious gray entity haunting an ancient plot of land in West Haven, Utah. They uncover compelling evidence that suggests the paranormal creature originated with a shaman’s curse.
“The Chinatown Poltergeist” – Premieres Thursday, April 9 at 9 p.m. ET/PT
Zak Bagans and the crew investigate claims of poltergeist activity at a Las Vegas tiki bar. The staff believes a horrendous shooting on the property in 1995 may be responsible for recent sightings of moving objects, flying shadow figures and a ghost girl.
Former NYPD homicide detective Steve DiSchiavi and physical medium Amy Allan are back on the case with a brand-new season of Travel Channel’s hit series, “The Dead Files.” In every episode, DiSchiavi and Allan first investigate each case separately. Utilizing his detective skills, DiSchiavi interviews witnesses and experts, and researches the history and facts behind each location. Allan, a physical medium who sees and communicates with the dead, assesses the property to identify what underlying entities reside there. Keeping their findings hidden from each other, the team avoids all contact with one another – coming together only at the very end to reveal their shocking discoveries to the property owners, and each other. [Hour-long episodes]
“Never Human” – Premieres Thursday, March 26 at 10 p.m. ET/PT
Amy Allan and Steve DiSchiavi head to New Philadelphia, Ohio, where dark forces are causing a rift in a couple’s marriage. Even worse, the newlyweds are under constant physical attack. They fear someone will wind up dead if they can’t rid their home of the evil spirits.
“Deadly Intruder” – Premiers Thursday, April 2 at 10 p.m. ET/PT
Steve DiSchiavi and Amy Allan travel to Watertown, Wisconsin, where a woman claims a dark entity is threatening her once-idyllic marriage. She is convinced the spirit will kill them both if it can’t be stopped.
“The Visitors” – Premieres Thursday, April 9 at 10 p.m. ET/PT
Steve DiSchiavi and Amy Allan travel to Coleraine, Minnesota, where paranormal activity threatens to tear a family apart. Everyone is under attack, mysterious shadow figures are not what they seem and the family is worried they won’t survive without their help.
Paranormal investigators Amy Bruni and Adam Berry, along with psychic medium Chip Coffey, enter America’s darkest locations, demanding answers to the most chilling haunted mysteries. Bringing peace to the living by giving a voice to the dead, their multilayered investigations dig deep into the past to identify the restless spirits and analyze the threat. Throughout the season, America’s most intense paranormal activity takes them to evil and historic locations, including properties that were used as orphanages and asylums, as well as personal homes inhabited by aggressive entities.
[Hour-long episodes]
SEASON FINALE: “Stage Fright” – Premieres Friday, March 27 at 9 p.m. ET/PT
Amy Bruni, Adam Berry and Chip Coffey are granted exclusive access to the Paramount Theatre in Asbury Park, New Jersey. The location’s bright future is marred by a tragic past. Can the team bring peace to the lost souls trapped inside the historic building?
Descend into all-new eerie encounters when Travel Channel’s hit series, “Portals to Hell,” returns with a brand-new season. Avid paranormal investigators Jack Osbourne and Katrina Weidman resume their chilling journey to historically haunted locations in the United States, confronting sinister stories of the supernatural as they seek concrete evidence that a spirit world exists. In each episode, Osbourne and Weidman dive headfirst into a site, examining unusual incidents while utilizing specialized technology and a network of experts to help document and uncover the truth. [Hour-long episodes]
“The Shanghai Tunnels” – Premieres Friday, March 27 at 10 p.m. ET/PT
Katrina Weidman and Jack Osbourne gain unprecedented access to the infamous Shanghai Tunnels of Portland, Oregon. They’ve been called on to determine if two newly restored tunnels are safe for public tours after a recent spike in violent paranormal activity.
Why do so many communities across America have stories of unexplained paranormal experiences that, through word-of-mouth and consistency, turn into lore? In “Haunting in the Heartland,” paranormal investigator and documentary filmmaker Steve Shippy visits Midwestern towns that have been traumatized for generations by ripples of fear. Growing up in a rural Michigan “creepy house on the corner,” Shippy uses his own personal experiences to make intimate connections with the families who’ve reached out to him for help. He then puts the puzzle pieces together to identify and decipher the larger mystery of the town’s haunting. [Hour-long episodes]
SEASON FINALE: “Come Play” – Premieres Friday, March 27 at 11 p.m. ET/PT
Steve Shippy ventures to Malvern, Iowa, where a little girl’s ghost haunts a small farming village. Who is this little girl, and what does she want? The answers shock Shippy and his crew as they must bind together to confront something far more sinister.
The great outdoors aren’t always so great. In fact, the woods are filled with mysteries that sometimes cannot be explained. These are the true accounts of people who ventured deep into the forest only to come screaming out with stories that defy reality.[Hour-long episodes]
“It was Just Like a Nightmare and We’re Not Gonna Make It Out” – Premieres Saturday, March 28 at 9 p.m. ET/PT
The past comes back to haunt a group of Civil War re-enactors in the Virginia woods. Two brothers encounter an aggressive Bigfoot while exploring an abandoned building in the Iowa wilderness.
“It Scared Us to Death and Its Eyes Were Pure Black” – Premieres Saturday, April 4 at 9 p.m. ET/PT
A mysterious predator stalks a hunter and his family in the Pennsylvania wilderness. Two young boys come face-to-face with an aggressive Bigfoot while camping in the Ohio woods.
“It Changed My Life and The Watcher in the Woods” – Premieres Saturday, April 11 at 9 p.m. ET/PT
A hunter’s world is forever changed after he’s cornered by a massive beast in the Louisiana forest. And intrigue turns to horror when paranormal investigators in Georgia discover they’re being stalked by an invisible entity.
HAUNTED HOSPITALS(U.S. Premiere)
“Haunted Hospitals” tells chilling tales of paranormal activity inside hospitals, nursing homes, morgues and medical institutions. Past patients suspended between this world and the next, departed medical professionals who insist on overseeing their wards long after death, spirits roaming corridors to signal unfinished business with their presence – these terrifying stories are told by the medical professionals and patients who experienced them. These are not random encounters, but part of paranormal patterns experienced by hospital staff all over the world. [Hour-long episodes]
SEASON FINALE: “From the Morgue and Obsession” – Premieres Saturday, March 28 at 10 p.m. ET/PT
A forensic technician is horrified to discover the dead have followed him home from the morgue. A caretaker develops an unhealthy obsession with an abandoned hospital after a terrifying brush with the paranormal.
UPCOMING PROGRAMMING MARATHONS
*All times are ET/PT
Tuesday, March 24
“Mysteries at the Museum” – 8am-3pm
“Ghost Adventures” – 3pm-10pm
Wednesday, March 25
“Haunting in the Heartland” – 8am-1pm
“These Woods Are Haunted” – 1pm-10pm
Thursday, March 26
“Ghost Adventures” – 8am-10pm
Friday, March 27
“My Haunted House” – 8am-3pm
“Ghost Nation” – 3pm-9pm
Saturday, March 28
“Most Terrifying Places in America” – 7am-9am
“Most Terrifying Places” – 9am-2pm
“Portals to Hell” – 2pm-6pm
“These Woods Are Haunted” – 6pm-10pm
Sunday, March 29
“Paranormal Caught on Camera” – 7am-11am and 6pm-9pm
Monday, March 30
“Paranormal Caught on Camera” – 4pm-7pm
Tuesday, March 31
“Ghost Adventures” – 6pm-10pm
Wednesday, April 1
“These Woods Are Haunted” – 6pm-10pm
Thursday, April 2
“Ghost Adventures” – 6pm-10pm
Friday, April 3
“Paranormal Survivor” – 6pm-4am
Saturday, April 4
“True Terror with Robert Englund” – 7am-10am
“The Dead Files” – 10am-12pm
“Ghost Adventures” – 12pm-4pm
“These Woods Are Haunted” – 6pm-10pm
“The Alaska Triangle” – 10pm-11pm
“These Woods Are Haunted” – 11pm-12am
Sunday, April 5
“Kindred Spirits” – 7am-10am
“Portals to Hell” – 10am-1pm
“Paranormal Caught on Camera” – 1pm-4am
Monday, April 6
“Paranormal Caught on Camera” – 4pm-7pm
Tuesday, April 7
“Ghost Adventures” – 6pm-10pm
Wednesday, April 8
“These Woods Are Haunted” – 6pm-10pm
Thursday, April 9
“Ghost Adventures” – 6pm-10pm
Friday, April 10
“My Haunted House” – 6pm-4am
Saturday, April 11
“Paranormal Emergency” – 7am-12pm
“These Woods Are Haunted” – 6pm-10pm
Sunday, April 12
“Lost in the Wild” – 7am-11am
“Paranormal Caught on Camera” – 12pm-10pm
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