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Amy Allan

Paranormal researcher and physical medium Amy Allan works with retired homicide detective Steve DiSchiavi on The Dead Files to help people who believe paranormal activity is ruining their lives.

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Steve DiSchiavi

Former US Marine Steve DiSchiavi is a 21-year veteran of the New York City Police Department, where he was a homicide detective. Using his investigative skills, Steve digs into the history of his clients’ homes, often finding dark and tragic events which could help explain what they’re going through.

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On The Dead Files, physical medium Amy Allan and retired NYPD homicide detective Steve DiSchiavi combine their unique and often conflicting skills to solve unexplained paranormal phenomena in haunted locations across America.

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Season 7, Episode 7

The Watcher - Paso Robles, California

Steve and Amy investigate paranormal activity at a California saloon. Steve learns about a former landowner who got caught up in vigilante justice, while Amy interacts with entities capable of causing physical harm to the living.

Thursday
Sep 14
3pm | 2c
Season 8, Episode 3

Deadly Promise - Chicago

Steve and Amy investigate paranormal activity terrorizing employees and customers at a Chicago tattoo parlor. While Steve's investigation reveals the property's gruesome past, Amy encounters a pair of dangerous entities who like to watch the living.

Thursday
Sep 14
4pm | 3c
Season 8, Episode 10

Lust to Kill - Victor, New York

Steve DiSchiavi and Amy Allan travel to Victor, New York, to investigate paranormal activity terrifying two Army veterans who fear whatever is happening inside their home could kill them and their family. While Steve's investigation uncovers a double homicide with ties to the property, Amy encounters a serial-killing widow who's targeted the family as her next victims.

Thursday
Sep 14
5pm | 4c
Season 7, Episode 10

It Feeds - Santa Rosa Beach, Florida

Steve and Amy investigate a dangerous poltergeist attacking an entire family in Santa Rosa Beach, Florida. While Steve discovers an historic graveyard on the property, Amy encounters a vicious entity intent on tormenting the living.

Thursday
Sep 14
6pm | 5c
Season 15, Episode 10

Shadows of Death

Cynthia and Pedro’s dream of settling down in the Arizona desert has been shattered by demonic forces set on tearing them apart. With their lives and marriage under attack, Cynthia calls on Steve and Cindy for answers on how to deal with the evil that’s threatening them.

Thursday
Sep 14
7pm | 6c
Season 11, Episode 4

Not My Child

Steve and Amy travel to Jefferson City, MO, 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.

Thursday
Sep 14
8pm | 7c
Season 15, Episode 6

The Butcher

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!

Thursday
Sep 14
9pm | 8c
Season 15, Episode 7

Chaos in the Canyon

Lisa and her husband poured their blood, sweat and tears into their beautiful California home. But renovations seem to have angered a malevolent force, putting their lives in serious danger. Out of options, Lisa turns to Cindy and Steve to save her family.

Thursday
Sep 14
10pm | 9c
Season 11, Episode 8

Going Rogue

Steve and Amy travel to Springfield, Ohio, where a woman is losing control of her temper and personality. Her family fears she may be possessed, and she's worried something in the house is trying to kill her.

Thursday
Sep 14
11pm | 10c
Season 11, Episode 4

Not My Child

Steve and Amy travel to Jefferson City, MO, 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.

Friday
Sep 15
12am | 11c
Season 15, Episode 6

The Butcher

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!

Friday
Sep 15
1am | 12c
Season 15, Episode 7

Chaos in the Canyon

Lisa and her husband poured their blood, sweat and tears into their beautiful California home. But renovations seem to have angered a malevolent force, putting their lives in serious danger. Out of options, Lisa turns to Cindy and Steve to save her family.

Friday
Sep 15
2am | 1c
Season 11, Episode 8

Going Rogue

Steve and Amy travel to Springfield, Ohio, where a woman is losing control of her temper and personality. Her family fears she may be possessed, and she's worried something in the house is trying to kill her.

Friday
Sep 15
3am | 2c
Season 8, Episode 6

Return of the Damned - Evans, Georgia

Steve DiSchiavi and Amy Allan travel to Evans, Georgia, to investigate a shattered family's claim that paranormal activity led to the premature death of their 41-year-old son. While Steve's investigation of the property reveals a shocking past filled with slavery and murder, Amy encounters a dead child who's capable of inflicting physical pain on the living.

Thursday
Sep 21
8am | 7c
Season 8, Episode 13

Shattered - Sinclairville, New York

Steve DiSchiavi and Amy Allan travel to Sinclairville, NY, where a mother of two believes paranormal activity is responsible for the disintegration of her marriage and physical attacks on her children. Their investigation uncovers a mysterious entity that is causing the dead to lash out at the living.

Thursday
Sep 21
9am | 8c
Season 7, Episode 1

The Sacrifice - East Flat Rock, North Carolina

Steve and Amy investigate distressing paranormal activity at a home in East Flat Rock, North Carolina. Steve uncovers evidence of a grisly ritualistic murder, while Amy crosses paths with several dangerous entities capable of possessing vulnerable people.

Thursday
Sep 21
10am | 9c
Season 7, Episode 4

Compelled - St. Charles, Michigan

Steve and Amy investigate paranormal activity affecting the emotions of a mother and daughter in St. Charles, Michigan. Steve uncovers the town's history of deadly mine accidents, while Amy encounters spirits capable of projecting shame and fear on the living.

Thursday
Sep 21
11am | 10c
Season 7, Episode 9

Legion of Death - Spartanburg, South Carolina

Steve and Amy investigate paranormal activity overwhelming a family in rural South Carolina. Steve unearths the legend of a ruthless Revolutionary War soldier, while Amy is overcome by negative energy at every turn in the haunted home.

Thursday
Sep 21
12pm | 11c
Season 8, Episode 9

Deadly Kin - Louisville, Kentucky

Steve DiSchiavi and Amy Allan travel to Louisville, Kentucky, to investigate paranormal violence threatening the lives of a grieving elderly woman and her daughter. During her walk, Amy encounters the spirit of an angry man with a deadly mission.

Thursday
Sep 21
1pm | 12c
Season 8, Episode 12

Drained - Ripley, West Virginia

Steve DiSchiavi and Amy Allan investigate paranormal activity threatening the lives of a Ripley, WV, father and his family.Their investigation uncovers a powerful demon terrorizing the family, along with a psychic vampire who threatens to suck the life force from everyone who lives in the house.

Thursday
Sep 21
2pm | 1c
Season 8, Episode 8

The Devil Inside - Applegate, California

Steve DiSchiavi and Amy investigate paranormal activity threatening the lives of a cancer survivor, her two children and her older sister in Applegate, California. While Steve's investigation reveals an execution-style killing connected to a cult near the property, Amy encounters demonic gargoyles that prey on the living.

Thursday
Sep 21
3pm | 2c
Season 7, Episode 11

Feeding the Fire - Kaufman, Texas

Steve and Amy travel to Kaufman, Texas, to help a family being torn apart by paranormal activity. While Steve investigates a brutal unsolved murder, Amy confronts a dead female influencing the living through dreams and a mysterious negative energy.

Thursday
Sep 21
4pm | 3c
Season 8, Episode 7

While the Children Sleep - Olympia, Washington

A frightened mother calls on Steve DiSchiavi and Amy Allan to investigate claims of malicious paranormal activity directed at her children and elderly mother in Olympia, Washington. While Steve's investigation reveals a deadly explosion that killed nearly a dozen people, Amy encounters a hateful murder victim hell-bent on ending the existence of anyone in her path.

Thursday
Sep 21
5pm | 4c
Season 8, Episode 11

Influence to Kill - Layton, Utah

Steve DiSchiavi and Amy Allan travel to Layton, UT, where a grandfather fears for the life and safety of his grandson. Their investigation uncovers a psychotic dead man attempting to possess the grandson as well as a portal inside his bedroom that allows shadow people to infest the house.

Thursday
Sep 21
6pm | 5c
Season 7, Episode 12

Drawn to Evil - Medina, New York

Steve and Amy investigate paranormal activity at a historic estate in Medina, New York. Steve uncovers a gruesome murder, while Amy is jumped by a female entity and is overwhelmed by one of her darkest discoveries to date.

Thursday
Sep 21
7pm | 6c
Season 11, Episode 13

Deadly Force

Steve and Amy head down to the Florida Everglades to meet with a Reiki master who claims her family is being torn apart by violent paranormal attacks. She's worried if Steve and Amy can't help, someone is going to wind up hurt -- or even dead.

Thursday
Sep 21
8pm | 7c