Haunted History
Haunted History

Haunted History

2001TV ShowEnded3 SeasonsEnglish

Haunted History is a 1998 UFA/Cafe Productions series exploring the supernatural. Executive Producer Ed Babbage for Cafe. The American version of the show also debuted in 1998 with the same premise of exploring the world to investigate the "haunted history" of reportedly haunted locations.

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IMDb7.1/10
Director: Christopher SmithGenres: Documentary, History, Mystery

Plot Summary

Haunted History is a documentary series that delves into the alleged paranormal occurrences and dark pasts of historical locations across North America. Each episode investigates a different site, exploring its history, the legends surrounding it, and interviewing witnesses and paranormal investigators. The series aims to uncover the truth behind the hauntings and the historical events that may have led to them.

Critical Reception

Haunted History was generally well-received by audiences interested in paranormal investigations and historical mysteries. Critics often noted its atmospheric presentation and engaging storytelling, though some found the evidence presented to be speculative. The series found a dedicated following on the Sci-Fi Channel.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its spooky atmosphere and historical context.
  • Engaging for viewers interested in ghost stories and folklore.
  • Some critics found the paranormal claims to be unsubstantiated.

Google audience: Audience reviews often highlight the series' ability to blend historical facts with intriguing ghost stories, making for captivating viewing. Many appreciate the detailed investigations into various haunted landmarks.

Fun Fact

The series was originally broadcast on the Sci-Fi Channel, which later rebranded as Syfy, and is known for its in-depth explorations of unexplained phenomena.

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It is leaps and bounds above the 2013 series...and mainly because of John Glover who has the absolute creepiest narration I have ever heard in a documentary since Jean Simmons fro "Mysteries of the Bible." And then it has the edge on the...