The Dead Files

10 Best Episodes of The Dead Files - Season 5

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

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The Dead Files - S5E11

#15 - Ghosts of Deadwood (Season 5 - Episode 11)

When violent paranormal activity plagues the owner and staff of the historic Fairmont Hotel and Casino in legendary Deadwood, SD, Steve and Amy step in to investigate.

The episode was rated 7.26 from 42 votes.

The Dead Files - S5E13

#14 - Innocent Blood (Season 5 - Episode 13)

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When terrifying paranormal activity targets the children of a Rome, NY, family, Steve and Amy step in to investigate. As Steve discovers the property’s distressing connection to a bloody Revolutionary War ambush, Amy encounters a vicious entity that preys on living children.

The episode was rated 7.27 from 41 votes.

The Dead Files - S5E14

#13 - Dark Inheritance (Season 5 - Episode 14)

Steve and Amy investigate a frightened family's claims of violent paranormal encounters inside their home in Winthrop, MA. While Steve discovers the property’s violent past, Amy confronts a vengeful, disfigured entity that wreaks havoc on the living.

The episode was rated 7.30 from 23 votes.

The Dead Files - S5E9

#12 - Invaded (Season 5 - Episode 9)

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A disturbed entity overwhelms Amy as she and Steve investigate violent paranormal activity at a family owned restaurant in Waxahachie, TX.

The episode was rated 7.32 from 50 votes.

The Dead Files - S5E1

#11 - Plagued (Season 5 - Episode 1)

Steve and Amy travel to Flint, one of the most violent cities in the country to help a frightened mother in her haunted house.

The episode was rated 7.43 from 61 votes.

The Dead Files - S5E12

#10 - Master of the Damned (Season 5 - Episode 12)

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While investigating a family home in Potsdam, NY, Steve discovers evidence of a bar fight so brutal that it left a man dead in the street, while Amy faces off against a dominant entity that commands other dead people to terrorize the living.

The episode was rated 7.43 from 51 votes.

The Dead Files - S5E2

#9 - Evil Within (Season 5 - Episode 2)

Steve and Amy investigate paranormal claims at a haunted hotel called the Riverside Inn where the activity has gotten so bad that the owner says her employees and guests are scared to work and stay there.

The episode was rated 7.45 from 62 votes.

The Dead Files - S5E4

#8 - Forever Scarred (Season 5 - Episode 4)

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Steve and Amy Allan investigate a Chicago home where a young mother seems to be suffering from horrifying recurring nightmares.

The episode was rated 7.45 from 53 votes.

The Dead Files - S5E6

#7 - Dead End (Season 5 - Episode 6)

Steve and Amy investigate terrifying paranormal activity at a police officer's home in Neosho, MO. As Steve uncovers evidence of a brutal homicide, Amy faces her own fears when she encounters a powerful shadow person with deadly plans for the living.

The episode was rated 7.50 from 52 votes.

The Dead Files - S5E3

#6 - Revisited: Battlefield & Violated (Season 5 - Episode 3)

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Steve and Amy disclose new information about previous investigations of paranormal activity at family homes in Flint, MI, and Fort Wayne, IN, featuring shocking, never-before-seen footage of a violent exorcism.

The episode was rated 7.56 from 55 votes.

The Dead Files - S5E7

#5 - The Devil's Bidding (Season 5 - Episode 7)

Steve and Amy travel to Williamsport, PA, to investigate a home tormented by a devil. As Steve discovers the property was once the site of a historic massacre, Amy faces off against an evil entity that she fears has been ruining lives for generations.

The episode was rated 7.62 from 50 votes.

The Dead Files - S5E22

#4 - Revisited: Ghosts of Deadwood and Smothered (Season 5 - Episode 22)

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Steve and Amy return to a historic hotel in Deadwood, S.D., as well as revisit the home of a traumatized family in Delmont, Pa.

The episode was rated 7.85 from 20 votes.

The Dead Files - S5E21

#3 - Revisited: Innocent Blood & Fractured (Season 5 - Episode 21)

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.

The episode was rated 8.25 from 20 votes.

The Dead Files - S5E18

#2 - Revisited: Dead End and Summoning Souls (Season 5 - Episode 18)

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The episode was rated 8.33 from 12 votes.

The Dead Files - S5E20

#1 - Revisited: Master of the Damned and Ghosts of Deadwood (Season 5 - Episode 20)

Steve and Amy reveal new information about their previous investigations of paranormal encounters at a retired police detective's home in Potsdam, NY, and the historic Fairmont Hotel and Casino in Deadwood, SD.

The episode was rated 8.60 from 15 votes.

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