The BEST episodes of The Dead Files

Every episode of The Dead Files ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of The Dead Files!

On "The Dead Files," Cindy Kaza, an evidential medium, and Steve DiSchiavi, a retired NYPD homicide detective, join forces to investigate paranormal activity in haunted locations across the United States. Their unique talents combine to create a powerful team that aims to unravel the mysteries of the supernatural world. With a blend of psychic intuition and investigative skills, Kaza and DiSchiavi explored the boundaries between the living and the dead, seeking answers to unexplained phenomena that defy conventional explanations. Their captivating narratives offer viewers a glimpse into the uncharted territories of the afterlife, bridging the gap between this world and the next.

Last Updated: 4/4/2026Network: Travel ChannelStatus: Ended
Dead Rising
star
10.00
3 votes

#1 - Dead Rising

Season 10 - Episode 10 - Aired 8/17/2018

Steve and Amy travel to Alabama to help a family being torn apart by menacing entities hellbent on destroying their home and business. During her walk, Amy encounters a vicious group of dead men and a powerful shadow man who torments the living.

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Spellbound
star
9.00
27 votes

#2 - Spellbound

Season 3 - Episode 25 - Aired 5/10/2013

Steve and Amy head to Virginia to investigate reports of paranormal activity. While Steve discovers the home was a former slave plantation, Amy confronts several spirits, including an entity she believes is planning to destroy the home.

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Revisited:  Innocent Blood & Fractured
star
9.00
2 votes

#3 - Revisited: Innocent Blood & Fractured

Season 5 - Episode 21 - Aired 1/3/2015

A couple in Upstate New York perform several cleansing rituals in an attempt to reclaim their home from what they believe to be an evil presence; and sisters in St. Louis try to rid their abode of the aggressive entities they claim are lurking within.

star
8.92
13 votes

#4 - Violent Whispers

Season 14 - Episode 5 - Aired 11/20/2021

A terrified couple believes evil forces are targeting their daughters.

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star
8.80
5 votes

#5 - Buried

Season 14 - Episode 11 - Aired 3/26/2022

Steve and Amy answer a call from a scared single mother whose family is being terrorized by the paranormal. With the activity at an all-time high, she fears the dark entities running rampant in her home may destroy the life she's worked so hard to build.

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Marked for Death
star
8.63
19 votes

#6 - Marked for Death

Season 13 - Episode 3 - Aired 1/4/2021

A man-hating spirit turns an Arizona couple's dream home into a nightmare.

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Revisited: Afflicted and Torn Apart
star
8.57
14 votes

#7 - Revisited: Afflicted and Torn Apart

Season 6 - Episode 20 - Aired 12/19/2015

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star
8.43
7 votes

#8 - Revisited: House of Mirrors and The Obsession

Season 6 - Episode 19 - Aired 12/12/2015

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star
8.40
10 votes

#9 - Hell's Kitchen

Season 14 - Episode 7 - Aired 2/26/2022

A restaurant owner is convinced that evil spirits are out to ruin her business in Bluffton, South Carolina. Exhausted and out of options, she clings to the hope that Steve and Amy can help stop the dead from overrunning the restaurant and her life.

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star
8.40
10 votes

#10 - Sudden Awakening

Season 14 - Episode 9 - Aired 3/12/2022

A Michigan mom's perfect life is crumbling before her eyes as the dead invade her home. She makes a desperate plea to Steve and Amy to make sense of the unexplained activity and save her family from a menacing entity called the Tall Killer.

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Absorbed
star
8.37
27 votes

#11 - Absorbed

Season 11 - Episode 12 - Aired 9/26/2019

Steve and Amy head to a horse farm in Hartford, Wisconsin, where a family is threatened by dark forces. Steve discovers that the previous owner fell into religious mania and insanity, while Amy encounters a shadow person preying on the living.

Mortal Danger
star
8.36
14 votes

#12 - Mortal Danger

Season 13 - Episode 10 - Aired 2/22/2021

Dark forces advance upon a man and his mother in San Jose, CA.

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star
8.31
29 votes

#13 - Last Call

Season 12 - Episode 6 - Aired 3/5/2020

Steve and Amy travel to Palatka, Florida, to investigate violent paranormal activity at a downtown bar. The owners claim all hell broke loose when they began renovations, and they fear the family business is cursed.

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Not My Child
star
8.29
45 votes

#14 - Not My Child

Season 11 - Episode 4 - Aired 8/1/2019

Steve DiSchiavi and Amy Allan travel to Jefferson City, Missouri, where a family has had to abandon their new home in order to escape the intense paranormal activity inside of it. Even worse, they’re worried their young daughter has been possessed by one of the dark entities tormenting them.

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Revisited: The Creeper and Madhouse
star
8.28
18 votes

#15 - Revisited: The Creeper and Madhouse

Season 6 - Episode 21 - Aired 12/26/2015

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Tormented
star
8.24
66 votes

#16 - Tormented

Season 3 - Episode 15 - Aired 1/25/2013

Steve uncovers evidence of a century-old murder mystery while Amy encounters a deadly poltergeist that seeks to harm anyone occupying their client’s home in Westminster, CO.

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The Lady in Black
star
8.24
38 votes

#17 - The Lady in Black

Season 10 - Episode 6 - Aired 7/20/2018

Steve and Amy investigate unusual activity tormenting a husband-and-wife team of paranormal investigators. During her unsettling late-night walk, Amy encounters the spirit of a malicious dead woman set on taking the life of the innocent.

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The Bone Collector
star
8.22
18 votes

#18 - The Bone Collector

Season 13 - Episode 4 - Aired 1/11/2021

A ghostly skeleton man stalks the living in California.

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Deadly Attraction
star
8.21
94 votes

#19 - Deadly Attraction

Season 2 - Episode 7 - Aired 5/25/2012

Steve and Amy investigate a frightened grandmother's claims of paranormal activity in her historic Wichita home. Their client, Kristen, says she's often felt a supernatural presence around her throughout her life.

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Innocence Lost
star
8.20
44 votes

#20 - Innocence Lost

Season 9 - Episode 10 - Aired 4/15/2018

Steve and Amy travel to Elkview,West Virginia to meet a woman who fears the paranormal activity tormenting her family was brought on by the birth of her youngest son; their investigation leads to the discovery of a vortex where entities come and go.

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star
8.20
10 votes

#21 - Revisited: The Dark One and Deranged

Season 6 - Episode 18 - Aired 12/5/2015

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The Butcher
star
8.18
22 votes

#22 - The Butcher

Season 15 - Episode 7 - Aired 9/7/2023

Romance novelist Donalyn has dealt with the paranormal most of her life, but nothing ever felt threatening until her adult daughter moved back home. Ever since then all hell has broken loose, and Donalyn’s now in fear for her family’s safety ... and her life!

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Revisited: Feeding Grounds and The Aftermath
star
8.17
6 votes

#23 - Revisited: Feeding Grounds and The Aftermath

Season 6 - Episode 16 - Aired 11/21/2015

Steven and Amy reopen an investigation of frightening paranormal activity at a bed-and-breakfast in Oregon. Also: They check up on a terrified family's home in Florida, during which one of their producers has a disturbing experience.

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Tangled
star
8.17
48 votes

#24 - Tangled

Season 10 - Episode 2 - Aired 6/22/2018

Steve and Amy investigate vicious supernatural activity tormenting a mother and her two daughters. During her late night walk, Amy encounters a menacing dead woman who physically assaults the living and an insidious vine-like entity.

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Shop of Horrors
star
8.17
12 votes

#25 - Shop of Horrors

Season 13 - Episode 5 - Aired 1/18/2021

Shadow figures and ghostly attacks plague a California costume shop.

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