My Ghost Story

My Ghost Story
Also known asMy Ghost Story: Hauntings Revealed, My Ghost Story: Caught on Camera
GenreParanormal
ComposersLawrence H. Brown
Charles Barth
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons6
No. of episodes75
Production
Executive producersMark Phillips
Hudie Ayalon
ProducersEric Anderson, Jason Bourgault, Adam Bain, Gary Basmajian, Barry Conrad, Ken Davis, Rick Davis, Mark Greczemiel, Nathan Nowak, Brian Phenix, Camille Strayhorn, Renee Tod, Cynthia Calderon Toscano
EditorsJon Budd, Lila Cornia, Mike Gallagher, David Harris, Mark Leija, David Milhous, Sef Morris, Juliette Olivarria
Camera setupSingle-camera
Running time45 minutes
Production companyMark Phillips Philms & Telephision
Original release
NetworkBiography Channel
Lifetime Movie Network
FYI
Travel Channel
ReleaseJuly 17, 2010 (2010-07-17) –
September 28, 2013 (2013-09-28)[1]
Related
Celebrity Ghost Stories

My Ghost Story is an American television series on the paranormal, which premiered on July 17, 2010, on the Biography Channel. The series features ghost stories told from a person's own supposed experience with the supernatural. Each episode features claims of encounters at reportedly haunted locations all over the United States, as well as a few locations in other countries. A spin-off series My Ghost Story Asia premiered on the Biography Channel (Asia) on 16 August 2012 featuring stories from Singapore and Malaysia.[2] The fifth season started on October 5, 2012, on Fridays at 9/8 Central.[3] The sixth season which began on August 12, 2013, aired on the Biography Channel, the original broadcast channel, but halfway through the season the broadcast channel was changed to the Lifetime Movie Network (LMN).

Synopsis

Each episode is narrated by people who tell their own unique ghost stories and personal experiences of alleged paranormal activity and supposed encounters with the unexplained in a particular location. These individuals usually start off the show by saying "My ghost story began when..." They also show the viewers' visual evidence they claim to have captured on their homemade videos.

Each episode features reenactments, video clips, and interviews of people who claim to have experienced encounters with the supernatural. These stories also include some historical facts of the reportedly haunted locations.

Syndication

Note: The My Ghost Story series is based on the 2008 and 2009 specials My Ghost Story: Hauntings Revealed. New episodes formerly aired on the Biography Channel Saturday nights at 10pm EST. Season two premiered on April 9, 2011. Season three premiered on October 15, 2011. Season four premiered on April 21, 2012. My Ghost Story formerly aired on Lifetime/Lifetime Movie Network. As of 2019, My Ghost Story is currently airing rewreruns on FYI and on Travel Channel.

Warning: At the beginning of each episode a parental advisory warning is shown: "What you are about to see are haunted events encountered by real people. Some may find it disturbing."

Series overview

Season Episodes Season Premiere Season Finale
1 8 July 17, 2010 (2010-07-17) October 29, 2010 (2010-10-29)
2 10 April 9, 2011 (2011-04-09) June 11, 2011 (2011-06-11)
3 10 October 15, 2011 (2011-10-15) December 17, 2011 (2011-12-17)
4 14 April 21, 2012 (2012-04-21) July 14, 2012 (2012-07-14)
5 26 October 5, 2012 (2012-10-05) May 18, 2013 (2013-05-18)
6 8 August 12, 2013 (2013-08-12) September 28, 2013 (2013-09-28)

Specials

Sp. # Special Title Original Airdate
1 My Ghost Story: Hauntings Revealed October 30, 2008 (2008-10-30)
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This is the special that started the My Ghost Story series: "People share videos they captured of their paranormal experiences."

2 My Ghost Story: Hauntings Revealed 2 July 4, 2009 (2009-07-04)
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This is the second special that aired right before the My Ghost Story series started: "People share videos they captured of their paranormal experiences."

Episodes

Season 1 (2010)

Ep. # Episode Title Original Airdate
1.1 The Evil Down Below July 17, 2010 (2010-07-17)
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1.2 The Incubus July 24, 2010 (2010-07-24)
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1.3 I Died In This House July 31, 2010 (2010-07-31)
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1.4 The Boy In The Closet August 7, 2010 (2010-08-07)
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1.5 Screams In The Dark August 14, 2010 (2010-08-14)
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1.6 The Face In The Window August 21, 2010 (2010-08-21)
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1.7 It Watches Me While I Sleep August 28, 2010 (2010-08-28)
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1.8 The Axe Murderer October 29, 2010 (2010-10-29)
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Season 2 (2011)

Ep. # Episode Title Original Airdate
2.1 An Entity In Bed April 2, 2011 (2011-04-02)
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2.2 A Haunted House April 9, 2011 (2011-04-09)
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2.3 The Demon In The Mist April 16, 2011 (2011-04-16)
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2.4 The Hand of Death April 23, 2011 (2011-04-23)
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2.5 The Dark Spirit April 30, 2011 (2011-04-30)
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2.6 Life After Death May 7, 2011 (2011-05-07)
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2.7 I Am Full of Madness May 14, 2011 (2011-05-14)
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2.8 The Presence May 21, 2011 (2011-05-21)
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2.9 Simon Says Die June 4, 2011 (2011-06-04)
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2.10 Things That Go Bump In The Night June 11, 2011 (2011-06-11)
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Season 3 (2011)

Ep. # Episode Title Original Airdate
3.1 The Demon Shadow October 15, 2011 (2011-10-15)
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3.2 Lessons From Beyond October 22, 2011 (2011-10-22)
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3.3 Scary Mary October 29, 2011 (2011-10-29)
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3.4 Devil in the Blue Dress November 5, 2011 (2011-11-05)
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3.5 Hotel Hell November 12, 2011 (2011-11-12)
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3.6 Lizzie Borden Took An Axe November 19, 2011 (2011-11-19)
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3.7 Reflections from the Other Side November 26, 2011 (2011-11-26)
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3.8 Screamville December 3, 2011 (2011-12-03)
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A man is haunted by the ghost of his late father; a spirit named "Oscar" haunts an Illinois bed and breakfast; owners believe they're not the only ones residing in their Georgia home; a haunted haunted attraction; and an Iraq War veteran hears whispers in his ear while in bed at night.

3.9 There is Something Evil in this House December 10, 2011 (2011-12-10)
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3.10 Holiday Hauntings December 17, 2011 (2011-12-17)
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  • "Spooky Surveillance Camera" - The Farside Lounge, Colorado Springs, Colorado
  • "A Family's Inferno" - Palmyra Historical Museum, Palmyra, New York (from Season 2, episode 5)
  • "Dog's Best Friend" - (private residence), Oak Park, California (from Season 1, episode 4)
  • "Christmas Light Anomaly" - (private residence), St. Clairsville, Pennsylvania (from Season 2, episode 4)
  • "The Ghost Is Clear" - The Driskill Hotel, Austin, Texas (from Season 1, episode 1)
  • "Tabitha's Ghost" - (private residence), San Diego, California (from My Ghost Story: Hauntings Revealed 2)
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This special episode features holiday-themed hauntings from previous seasons.

Season 4 (2012)

Note: This season is subtitled My Ghost Story: Caught on Camera.

Ep. # Episode Title Original Airdate
4.1 The Uninvited April 21, 2012 (2012-04-21)
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4.2 Bones in The Basement April 21, 2012 (2012-04-21)
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4.3 Paranormal Studies 101 April 28, 2012 (2012-04-28)
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4.4 Fear The Creeper April 28, 2012 (2012-04-28)
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4.5 Anchored Spirits May 5, 2012 (2012-05-05)
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4.6 End of The Line May 5, 2012 (2012-05-05)
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4.7 Sweet Caroline's Ghost May 12, 2012 (2012-05-12)
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4.8 Ship of Lost Souls June 2, 2012 (2012-06-02)
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4.9 Nightmare on 6th Street June 9, 2012 (2012-06-09)
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4.10 Unholy Hounds June 16, 2012 (2012-06-16)
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4.11 Let's Scare Them June 23, 2012 (2012-06-23)
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4.12 The Bride Wore Black June 30, 2012 (2012-06-30)
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4.13 Attracting Spirits July 7, 2012 (2012-07-07)
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4.14 The Dead Can Dance July 14, 2012 (2012-07-14)
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Season 5 (2012-2013)

Note: This season is also subtitled My Ghost Story: Caught on Camera.

Ep. # Episode Title Original Airdate
5.1 Documenting Death October 5, 2012 (2012-10-05)
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5.2 Rocco's Revenge October 5, 2012 (2012-10-05)
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5.3 Ghosts on the Grange October 12, 2012 (2012-10-12)
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5.4 Church of Darkness October 19, 2012 (2012-10-19)
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5.5 Damnation Plantation October 26, 2012 (2012-10-26)
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5.6 Phantoms of the Opera House November 2, 2012 (2012-11-02)
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5.7 Dance with the Devil November 9, 2012 (2012-11-09)
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5.8 Souls Adrift November 20, 2012 (2012-11-20)
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5.9 Once in a Black Moon November 30, 2012 (2012-11-30)
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5.10 Asylum 49 December 7, 2012 (2012-12-07)
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5.11 Hamilton House Ghosts December 17, 2012 (2012-12-17)
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5.12 Love Never Dies December 21, 2012 (2012-12-21)
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5.13 Beyond the Grave December 28, 2012 (2012-12-28)
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5.14 Orbs of the Octagon February 23, 2013 (2013-02-23)
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5.15 Go Toward the Light March 2, 2013 (2013-03-02)
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5.16 Mansion of Tortured Spirits March 9, 2013 (2013-03-09)
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5.17 Disturbing the Peace March 16, 2013 (2013-03-16)
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5.18 Haunting Grounds of Ireland March 23, 2013 (2013-03-23)
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5.19 My Orb Story March 30, 2013 (2013-03-30)
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5.20 Screams in the Castle April 6, 2013 (2013-04-06)
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5.21 Terror at Mr. T's April 13, 2013 (2013-04-13)
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5.22 The Spirits of Mineral Springs

April 20, 2013 (2013-04-20)

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5.23 Toys in the Attic

April 27, 2013 (2013-04-27)

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5.24 The Black Mass

May 4, 2013 (2013-05-04)

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5.25 Disembodied Voices

May 11, 2013 (2013-05-11)

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5.26 Something Is Still Here

May 18, 2013 (2013-05-18)

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Season 6 (2013)

Note: This season is also subtitled My Ghost Story: Caught on Camera.

Ep. # Episode Title Original Airdate
6.1 Restless Spirits August 5, 2013 (2013-08-05)
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6.2 When Death Comes Calling August 12, 2013 (2013-08-12)
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6.3 Misery on the Missouri August 19, 2013 (2013-08-19)
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6.4 Photographs of Phantoms August 26, 2013 (2013-08-26)
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6.5 Scared to Death September 7, 2013 (2013-09-07)
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6.6 Darker Than the Shadows September 14, 2013 (2013-09-14)
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6.7 The Ghost Box September 21, 2013 (2013-09-21)
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  • "Pupils in Purgatory" - Mentz Hotel (former Baulch Junior School for Boys), Park City, Kentucky
  • "Out of the Shadows" - Poasttown Elementary School (Madison Township School), Middletown, Ohio
  • "From Whispers to a Scream" - Whispers Estate, Mitchell, Indiana
  • "Side Pocket Spirits" - Buffalo Billiards (building dating back to the 1800s), Austin, Texas
  • "Where There's Smoke, There's Fear" - The Galax Smokehouse (old paramedical company), Galax, Virginia
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6.8 Bloodcurdling September 28, 2013 (2013-09-28)
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See also

Similar TV programs

References

  1. ^ "My Ghost Story".
  2. ^ THE BIOGRAPHY CHANNEL - My Ghost Story Asia Archived 2012-09-27 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ My Ghost Story on A&E Biography at Facebook