''Ghost Hunters International'' (abbreviated as ''GHI'') is a
spin-off series of ''
Ghost Hunters'' that aired on
Syfy
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(formerly Sci-Fi). The series premiered on January 9, 2008, and ended on April 4, 2012. Like its parent series, ''GHI'' was a
reality series
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that followed a team of
paranormal
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investigators; whereas the original series primarily covers only locations within the United States, the ''GHI'' team traveled around the world and documented some of the world's most legendary
haunted locations
The list of reportedly haunted locations throughout the world, that are locations said to be haunted by ghosts or other supernatural beings, including demons. Reports of haunted locations are part of ghostlore, which is a form of folklore.
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.
Investigators
Final season cast (Season 3)
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Barry Fitzgerald – Co-lead investigator
* Kris Williams – Co-lead investigator (moved from ''
Ghost Hunters''; 2008–2012)
* Paul Bradford – Tech manager (2009–2012)
* Joe Chin – Investigator (moved from ''Ghost Hunters''; 2008–2012)
* Susan Slaughter – Case manager (2010–2012)
* Scott Tepperman – Investigator (2010–2012)
Previous cast
* Robb Demarest – Co-lead investigator (2008–2010)
* Brandy Green – Case manager/investigator (2008–2010)
* Dustin Pari – Investigator (moved from ''Ghost Hunters''; 2008–2010)
* Andy Andrews – Co-lead investigator (moved from ''Ghost Hunters''; 2008–2009)
* Brian Harnois – Tech manager (moved from ''Ghost Hunters''; 2008–2009)
* Donna La Croix – Case manager (moved from ''Ghost Hunters''; 2008–2009)
* Shannon Sylvia – Investigator (2008–2009)
* Angela Alderman – Investigator (2008–2009)
* Ashley Godwin – Investigator (2009–2010)
Guests
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Josh Gates
Josh Gates (born August 10, 1977) is an American television presenter and television producer. He was the host and co-executive producer of ''Destination Truth'' and '' Stranded'' on Syfy, and currently hosts and co-executive produces The Disco ...
– ''
Destination Truth
''Destination Truth'' is an American paranormal reality television series that premiered on June 6, 2007, on Syfy. Produced by Mandt Bros. Productions and Ping Pong Productions, the program follows paranormal researcher Josh Gates around the wor ...
'' lead investigator, ''Ghost Hunters'' live specials host
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Grant Wilson
Grant Steven Wilson (born July 3, 1974) is an art director and developer for Rather Dashing Games (now a division of Kalmbach Publishing), a game company he founded with Michael Richie, and is the co-founder of The Atlantic Paranormal Society ...
– ''Ghost Hunters'' co-lead investigator
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Jason Hawes
Jason Conrad Hawes (born December 27, 1971) is an American plumber and the co-founder of The Atlantic Paranormal Society (TAPS), which is based in Warwick, Rhode Island. He is also one of the stars and co-producers of Syfy's '' Ghost Hunters'', w ...
– ''Ghost Hunters'' co-lead investigator
* Britt Griffith – ''Ghost Hunters'' investigator
* Karl Pfeiffer – ''
Ghost Hunters Academy
''Ghost Hunters Academy'' (''GHA'') was a paranormal reality television series that premiered on November 11, 2009, on the Syfy channel. The program was the third spin-off series based on '' Ghost Hunters'' (after ''Ghost Hunters International' ...
'' investigator-in-training
* Robert Hernandez – Investigator (2008–2009)
* Paul Winters – Investigator (2008–2009)
* MJ Wayland – ''Ghost Historian'' (2009–2010) – "The Spirit of Robin Hood"
Series overview
Episodes
Home media
* ''Ghost Hunters International — Complete First Season''
* ''Ghost Hunters International — Season 1, Part 1'' – (June 1, 2010)
* ''Ghost Hunters International — Season 1, Part 2'' – (August 24, 2010)
* ''Ghost Hunters International — Season 2, Part 1'' – (March 13, 2012)
* ''Ghost Hunters International — Season 2, Part 2'' – (May 22, 2012)
* ''Ghost Hunters International — The Final Season'' – (August 27, 2013)
See also
* ''
Ghost Hunters''
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Ghost hunting
Ghost hunting is the process of investigating locations that are reported to be haunted by ghosts. Typically, a ghost-hunting team will attempt to collect evidence supporting the existence of paranormal activity. Ghost hunters use a variety of ...
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Image Entertainment
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List of ghost films
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List of reportedly haunted locations in the world
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Ar ...
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Paranormal television
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* ''
The Atlantic Paranormal Society
The Atlantic Paranormal Society (TAPS) is an organization that investigates reported paranormal activity. Based in Warwick, Rhode Island, TAPS was founded in 1990 by Jason Hawes. In 2004, the organization itself became the subject of '' Ghost H ...
'' (TAPS)
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