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Country of origin
  
United States

Final episode date
  
16 September 2011

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Genre
  
ParanormalDocumentary

Starring
  
First episode date
  
17 June 2011

Presented by
  
Zak Bagans

Program creator
  
Zak Bagans

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Also known as
  
Zak Bagans' Paranormal Challenge

Opening theme
  
"Down with the Sickness" by Disturbed

Similar
  
Ghost Adventures, The Dead Files, Paranormal Cops, Paranormal State, Paranormal Lockdown

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Paranormal Challenge is an American competitive paranormal reality television series that premiered on June 17, 2011, on the Travel Channel. A spinoff of Ghost Adventures, the series was created and is hosted by lead investigator Zak Bagans, who challenges ghost hunters from around the United States to go head-to-head in a weekly competition to gather paranormal evidence by spending a night in reportedly haunted locations in the United States. The first season of the show ended on September 16, 2011. Lead judge David Schrader announced on Darkness Radio that the show would not be renewed for a second season.

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Plot Summary

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"For years people have searched for evidence that ghosts walk among us. The series pits two teams against each other in the world's most haunted locations in a competition to find proof of the paranormal." Then a panel of judges made up of paranormal experts evaluate the two teams after they have collected and analyzed their possible findings to determine a winner.

"Two teams. One night. One haunted location. One winner. For the ultimate in bragging rights. Paranormal Challenge."

Criteria

  1. Walkthrough
  2. Equipment Orientation:
  1. Investigation Rules:
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  1. Investigation Part 1
  2. Investigation Part 2
  3. Investigation Debriefing
  4. Preparing the Evidence
  5. Evidence Presentation
  6. Judgement: Teams will be judged on: Overall teamwork, Technological proficiency, Historical knowledge, and Audio & visual evidence.
  7. Judge Deliberation
  8. Winner Reveal

Cast and crew

Host
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  • Zak Bagans - Paranormal Challenge chairman, Paranormal lead investigator and co-founder of Ghost Adventures Crew (GAC), conducted hundreds of investigations.
  • Technical Expert
  • Billy Tolley - Visual and audio advisor
  • Judges
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  • Dave Schrader (Regular) - Internet talk show host of Darkness Radio, paranormal conference lecturer, published author of The Other Side: A Teen's Guide To Ghost Hunting.
  • Gary Galka (Episode 1.1) - Award-winning paranormal investigator, inventor of the "Mel Meter" and (real time) RT EVP detector.
  • Patrick Burns (Episode 1.1 & 1.12) - Founder of Ghosthounds, professional photographer, organizer of annual Ghoststock convention.
  • Aaron Sagers (Episode 1.2) - Published author, nationally syndicated journalist, editor of paranormalpopculture.com
  • Alexandra Holzer (Episode 1.2 & 1.5) - Daughter of famed paranormal investigator Hans Holzer, author of Growing Up Paranormal, syndicated columnist for OM Times.
  • Jeff Belanger (Episode 1.3) - Paranormal journalist, author of a dozen books on "The Unexplained", consulting historian for hundreds of paranormal investigations.
  • Beth Brown (Episode 1.3 & 1.6) - Over 20 years experience investigating the paranormal, founder of VASPER (Virginia School of Paranormal Education and Research), conducted hundreds of investigations.
  • Mark Constantino (Episode 1.4)- Certified parapsychologist, EVP research conference lecturer and trainer, captured over 10,000 EVP's. He committed suicide after murdering his wife Debby Constantino and her roommate James Anderson on September 22, 2015.
  • Debby Constantino (Episode 1.4)- International paranormal acknowledge award winner for "Best EVP Researcher", paranormal conference lecturer, captured thousands of EVP's. She was kidnapped and murdered by her estranged husband, Mark Constantino, on September 22, 2015.
  • Joshua P. Warren (Episode 1.5 & 1.9)- Published author of many paranormal books (most notably: How To Hunt Ghosts), talk radio show host of Speaking Strange, internationally recognized paranormal expert.
  • Dr. Pamela Rae Heath (Episode 1.6 & 1.9)- Noted parapsychologist, co-founder of the Paranormal Research Society, published author of several books on the unexplained including Handbook to the Afterlife.
  • Bill Chappell (Episode 1.7)- Paranormal skeptic, electrical engineer, inventor of the Ovilus, EM pump, and PX device.
  • Chris Fleming (Episode 1.7 & 1.12)- Award-winning psychic medium, paranormal television celebrity (appearing on numerous television shows), acclaimed paranormal conference lecturer.
  • Dr. Andrew Nichols (Episode 1.8 & 1.11) - Founder and director of the American Institute of Parapsycology, studied hundreds of paranormal cases.
  • Ron Fabiani (Episode 1.8)- Chicago Police officer since 1987, founder of Chicago paranormal detectives, star of popular television show Paranormal Cops.
  • Dr. Michael Shermer (Episode 1.10) Founding publisher of Skeptic Magazine, Executive Director of The Skeptics Society.
  • Danielle Harris (episode 1.11) Member of The Hollywood Ghost Hunters Society, Hollywood horror actress.
  • Location Experts

  • Patrick Smith - Pennhurst State School historian (Episode 1.3)
  • Mike Middleton - Ohio State/Mansfield Reformatory expert/guide (Episode 1.4)
  • Mike Flicker - Waverly Hills Sanatorium historian (Episode 1.6)
  • Cindy Lydick - Old South Pittsburgh Hospital historian (Episode 1.8)
  • Richard Senate - La Purisima expert/guide (Episode 1.9)
  • Sid Schultz - Linda Vista Expert/Guide (Episode 1.10)
  • Heidi Schave - USS Hornet Educational Director
  • Chris Alterr - Jerome Grand Hotel Owner and expert
  • Reruns

    "Reruns of the show currently air on the Travel Channel. After the show's end, reruns ran for a while but were then taken off the air. On June 21, 2013, reruns of the show returned to Travel Channel. The sister show, Ghost Adventures also airs on the same network and continues to make new episodes."

    References

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