''Haunted Towns'' is an American
paranormal
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television series
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that premiered on August 15, 2017 in the
United States
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on
Destination America
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. The series features the Tennessee Wraith Chasers, a group of professional paranormal investigators that are known for trying to "trap ghosts" during their investigations. TWC continue on their paranormal journey by traveling to the most haunted locations in the most haunted towns in America. The show initially aired on Tuesdays at 10 p.m.
EST.
For its second season, it was broadcast on the
Travel Channel
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on Fridays.
Premise
The series features the Tennessee Wraith Chasers, who are back chasing ghosts using their Southern know-how, science, and engineering during their paranormal investigations. This time, they investigate the
most haunted locations in the most haunted towns in America, exploring the town's dark history, legend and local lore.
Opening introduction (Season 1):
Opening introduction (Season 2):
Cast
Tennessee Wraith Chasers:
*Chris Smith - "The Architect", TWC Founder
*Steven "Doogie" McDougal - "The Complainer", TWC Co-Founder
*Scott Porter - "The Profiler", TWC Historian
*Brannon Smith - "The Engineer", TWC Inventor
*Mike Goncalves - "The Surveillance Guru", TWC Audio Tech
Episodes
Season 1 (2017)
Season 2 (2019)
See also
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Apparitional experience
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In academic discu ...
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Parapsychology
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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 ...
References
External links
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Tennessee Wraith Chasers official website*
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Paranormal reality television series
2010s American documentary television series
2010s American reality television series
2017 American television series debuts
English-language television shows
Destination America original programming