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Paranormal Witness

2011–2016 · 5 seasons

First-hand testimony and gritty recreations pull you into ordinary lives upended by eerie, unexplained events that keep you on edge.

Created by
Ty Unwin, Joel Beckerman
Genres
Sci-fi & fantasy, Mystery, Documentary
Starring
Daniel Cannis, Frances Stecyk, Kelaiah Guiel
Overview
A tense, filmic and high-octane drama-documentary series that brings to life the stories of people who have lived through paranormal experiences that defy explanation. Using a mixture of intimate first-hand testimony and grittily realistic drama, the audience is transported into a world turned upside down by extraordinary and terrifying events.

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Created by
Ty Unwin, Joel Beckerman
Genres
Sci-fi & fantasy, Mystery, Documentary
Starring
Daniel Cannis, Frances Stecyk, Kelaiah Guiel
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Tone
  • tensestrength 3 of 3
  • eeriestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • isolation
  • fate
  • faith
  • family
  • trauma
Places
  • home
  • countryside
  • small town
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
  • true story
  • found footage
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror7
Humour1
Realism6
Romance1
Tension8
Darkness7
Complexity3
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
sci-fi & fantasy, mystery, documentary
Created by
Ty Unwin, Joel Beckerman
Written by
Gillian Pachter, Neil Rawles
Starring
Daniel Cannis, Frances Stecyk, Kelaiah Guiel, Heath Hudson, Liam Couvion, Nikki Roumel, Dave Lapsley, Erika Swayze
Length
5 seasons, 64 episodes, 45 min each
Network
Syfy
Country
Hong Kong, Singapore, United States of America
Languages
English

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