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About the Hosts
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.
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.
About the Show
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.
Episodes
See Episode GuideThey Come at Night
A distraught woman in Flatwoods, Kentucky, claims an evil presence in her home killed her best friend. She's terrified that if Amy and Steve can't uncover the source of the violent paranormal activity, she and her sister may be next.
Sudden Awakening
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.
Protect the Children
Amy and Steve travel to Northfield, Ohio, to help a desperate mother who claims an evil presence is threatening her children and tearing her marriage apart. The family must conquer this dark energy before it destroys their happiness once and for all.
Buried
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.
Hell in the Heartland - Kearney, Missouri
Steve DiSchiavi and Amy Allan investigate violent paranormal activity at a family home in the small town of Kearney, Missouri. During their separate investigations, Steve tracks down the history of a ruthless Civil War-era gang leader, while Amy encounters several deceased individuals, including a trapped male spirit and a dead woman capable of physically assaulting the living.
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.
Killer Smile
Traci thought she found her family’s dream home in a charming South Carolina town until paranormal activity stirred up violent night terrors, looming shadow figures and unexplained fits of rage. Things have reached a boiling point, and Steve and Amy are her last hope.
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!
Evil in the Everglades
When Lisa’s mother died, the paranormal activity at their Florida home exploded. She’s certain that the entities in the house are determined to kill her entire family, and Amy and Steve are her only hope.
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.
Killer Smile
Traci thought she found her family’s dream home in a charming South Carolina town until paranormal activity stirred up violent night terrors, looming shadow figures and unexplained fits of rage. Things have reached a boiling point, and Steve and Amy are her last hope.
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!
Evil in the Everglades
When Lisa’s mother died, the paranormal activity at their Florida home exploded. She’s certain that the entities in the house are determined to kill her entire family, and Amy and Steve are her only hope.
Deadly Relations - Lake City, Florida
Steve and Amy investigate claims of paranormal activity at a home in Lake City, Florida. Steve discovers the client's mother was killed inside the home, and Amy encounters an entity that can manipulate and influence the living to commit violent acts.
Fear Lives Here - Magna, Utah
Steve and Amy investigate a dangerous poltergeist terrorizing a family in Magna, Utah. Steve digs into the town's mining history, while Amy encounters a dangerous manifestation formed by multiple people living inside the home.
Consumed - Youngstown, Ohio
Steve and Amy investigate a terminally ill woman's claims that aggressive paranormal activity is ripping her family apart. Steve uncovers a connection to a gruesome mob hit, while Amy confronts a powerful negative energy that can manipulate the living.
Night Terrors - Brumley, Missouri
Steve and Amy travel to Missouri to investigate paranormal disturbances keeping customers awake at a historic bed and breakfast. Steve uncovers a horrific murder-suicide, while Amy encounters a translucent entity that stalks the living.
Skin Walker - Hardinsburg, Indiana
Steve DiSchiavi and Amy Allan travel to Hardinsburg, Indiana, to investigate claims of vicious paranormal activity affecting a family who fear for the safety of their sick father. While Steve's investigation reveals a fanatical preacher who led an armed revolt against his own church, Amy encounters a twisted entity whose mission is to trap the souls of the deceased.
The Predator - Gates, North Carolina
Steve and Amy investigate dangerously disturbing activity at a home in Gates, North Carolina. During their harrowing investigation, Steve witnesses a shocking paranormal attack involving the client's daughter and vows to find answers.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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!
