Where can I watch The Dead Files?

The Dead Files is available on Philo, YouTube TV, Travel Channel, HBO Max, Discovery +, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home in India.

How many seasons does The Dead Files have?

The Dead Files has 15 seasons and 218 episodes. Status: Canceled.

What is the rating of The Dead Files?

The Dead Files is rated 6.9/10 from 63 votes on TMDB.

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The Dead Files

Name: The Dead Files
Genre: Documentary, Reality
Released: 2011-09-23
Rating: 6.9
Cast: Steve DiSchiavi, Amy Allan, Matthew Anderson, Cindy Kaza, Emily Sweeney

6.9(63)201115 seasons · 218 episodes45m / ep

Documentary

Reality

Psychic medium Amy Allan and former NYPD homicide detective Steve DiSchiavi investigate locations that are reported to be haunted.

Status: Canceled
Type: Reality
Last aired: 2022-04-02
Language: English

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medium
paranormal
paranormal investigation

Seasons

Season 1
8 episodes · 2011
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Season 2
14 episodes · 2012
Season two premieres with an astonishing examination of the Lizzie Borden House in Massachusetts. Highlights from the season include a historic home in Cartersville, Georgia, where the duo investigates a terrified mother's claims of strange paranormal activity and soon discover aggressive entities and evidence of a shocking murder. In Santaquin, Utah, the team explores disturbing paranormal reports at a family-owned restaurant, along with a residence in Elizabeth City, North Carolina housing a tragic past. Additional sites include the Slocum House Theater in Vancouver, Washington, where increasingly odd unexplained activity and ghostly apparitions have left its staff fearful for their safety, and a family home in Wichita, Kansas that is the center of a bone-chilling paranormal mystery dating back to the cowboy days of the 1800s.
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Season 3
17 episodes · 2012
In the third season, retired NYPD Homicide Detective Steve DiSchiavi and medium Amy Allan travels to a variety of locations including Huntington, West Virginia; Joliet, Illinois; Carmel, New York; Rome, Georgia; and Garrett, Indiana.
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Season 4
19 episodes · 2013
Season four begins in Egg Harbor City, NJ where one couple's home has turned from a cozy fixer-upper into a living hell. Additional locations include a house in Browns Summit, NC where haunted activity is adversely affecting one family's health; a childhood home in Wabash, IN that has taken on paranormal activity since it was rebuilt after a mysterious fire; the former home to a murderous mobster in Rock Island, IL that's ridden with unexplained shadows and noises; a Watervleit, MI home overcome with aggressive activity that terrorizes its inhabitants; a 19th century mansion in Buchanan, VA with dark secrets; and two haunted hotels - the Occidental Hotel in Buffalo, WY and The Amargosa Hotel & Opera House in Death Valley, CA, both of which are rapidly losing business due to terrified guests.
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Season 5
14 episodes · 2013
The fifth season opens with an investigation of Iowa's Villisca Axe Murder House - site of a gruesome century-old mass murder whose case still remains unsolved. Other highlights include a Chicago home where a woman has returned to confront childhood nightmares; violent forces terrorizing a family home in St. Clair Shores, MI, that leaves the team questioning the safety of the house; a special "Dead Files Revisited" episode in which a violent exorcism was recorded in a Flint, MI home after the duo uncovered malicious entities; and more.
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Season 6
21 episodes · 2014
From the Pacific Northwest to the Florida everglades, DiSchiavi and Allan are on a mission to help solve each case and restore peace to their distressed clients - whether it's an entire family living in terror, a besieged business or an unexplained violent attack. In the season six premiere, Steve DiSchiavi and Amy Allan travel to Florida City, Fla. to help a frightened family terrorized by disturbing paranormal activity. Upcoming investigations take place in Abilene, Texas; Chester Springs, Pa; Flint, Mich.; Ft. Barnwell, N.C.; Hanover, Pa.; Leslie, Mich.; Roseburg, Ore.; Santa Paula, Calif; St. Louis, Mo.; Sumpter, Ore.; Toledo, Ohio; and Warsaw, Ind.
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Season 7
22 episodes · 2015
Featured locations in the seventh season includes Montego Bay, Jamaica; Falconer, N.Y.; Independence, Ore.; Macon, Ga.; Oregon, Ill.; Covington, La.; Struthers, Ohio; Delaware, Ohio; Coupland, Texas; Marshall, Mo.; Albuquerque, N.M.; Delmont, Penn.
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Season 8
13 episodes · 2016
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Season 9
13 episodes · 2016
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Season 10
13 episodes · 2017
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Season 11
13 episodes · 2018
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Season 12
13 episodes · 2018
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Season 13
13 episodes · 2019
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Season 14
13 episodes · 2019
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Season 15
12 episodes · 2021
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Top billed cast

Matthew Anderson

Emily SweeneySelf - Boston Globe Journalist

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Air dates

First aired: 2011-09-23
Latest episode: 2022-04-02
Status: Canceled
Next release: Completed

Season 123 Sept 2011
Season 29 Mar 2012
Season 310 Aug 2012
Season 48 Mar 2013
Season 51 Nov 2013
Season 65 Jul 2014
Season 725 Apr 2015
Season 82 Apr 2016
Season 913 Aug 2016
Season 106 May 2017
Season 113 Feb 2018
Season 1215 Jun 2018
Season 1311 Jul 2019
Season 143 Dec 2019
Season 1523 Oct 2021

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Dead Files?: Available on Philo, YouTube TV, Travel Channel, HBO Max, Discovery +, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home in India — see the Where to watch section above.
How many seasons does The Dead Files have?: 15 seasons · 218 episodes · Canceled.
What is the rating of The Dead Files?: 6.9/10 from 63 TMDB votes.

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