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The Best Episodes of The Dead Files

Every episode of The Dead Files ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of The Dead Files!

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

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    The Dead Files Season 12 Episode 2 - Tangled
    9.6/10(6 votes)

    #1 - Tangled

    S12:E2

    Steve and Amy investigate vicious supernatural activity tormenting a mother and her two daughters. During her late night walk, Amy encounters a menacing dead woman who physically assaults the living and an insidious vine-like entity.

    Director:Unknown
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  2. The Dead Files Season 15 Episode 2 - The Thing
    9.6/10(25 votes)

    #2 - The Thing

    S15:E2

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. The Dead Files Season 15 Episode 4 - Ruptured
    9.6/10(18 votes)

    #3 - Ruptured

    S15:E4

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    Director:Unknown
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  4. The Dead Files Season 7 Episode 11 - Madhouse
    9.5/10(16 votes)

    #4 - Madhouse

    S7:E11

    Steve and Amy investigate claims of disturbing paranormal activity at a historic movie theater in Marshall, MO. While Amy is overwhelmed by the presence of an extreme number of dead people, Steve discovers several deaths associated with the property.

    Director:Unknown
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  5. The Dead Files Season 7 Episode 17 - Revisited: Eternal Hatred and Intolerance
    9.5/10(16 votes)

    #5 - Revisited: Eternal Hatred and Intolerance

    S7:E17

    Steve and Amy reveal new details about cases in Pennsylvania and Indiana.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. The Dead Files Season 15 Episode 3 - The Seether
    9.5/10(19 votes)

    #6 - The Seether

    S15:E3

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    Director:Unknown
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  7. The Dead Files Season 6 Episode 7 - The Dark One
    9.3/10(22 votes)

    #7 - The Dark One

    S6:E7

    Steve and Amy investigate disturbing reports of vicious paranormal activity at an Air Force veteran's home in Abilene, TX. As Steve unearths the property's disastrous history, Amy confronts a fierce shadow creature.

    Director:Unknown
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  8. The Dead Files Season 11 Episode 7 - Lullaby for the Dead
    9.3/10(11 votes)

    #8 - Lullaby for the Dead

    S11:E7

    In Briceville, Tenn., Steve and Amy investigate a case involving a woman who fears for the safety of her children as vengeful spirits torment them; during her late-night walk, Amy discovers a vindictive spirit with a hatred for children.

    Director:Unknown
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  9. The Dead Files Season 13 Episode 3 - The Watchers
    9.3/10(11 votes)

    #9 - The Watchers

    S13:E3

    Steve DiSchiavi and Amy Allan travel to Blue Springs, Missouri, where a mother fears for the safety of her children as unseen forces torment them on a daily basis. During their separate investigations, DiSchiavi discovers the property was the scene of a gruesome murder-suicide in the 1960s, while Allan encounters the spirit of a dead man who has a deep resentment towards women and children.

    Director:Unknown
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  10. The Dead Files Season 13 Episode 6 - Evil Comes Home
    9.3/10(15 votes)

    #10 - Evil Comes Home

    S13:E6

    Steve and Amy travel to Colorado to aid a team of investigators who fear they brought violent activity home from one of their investigations. Both women have reached a boiling point and need answers before things turn deadly.

    Director:Unknown
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  11. The Dead Files Season 13 Episode 13 - Deadly Force
    9.3/10(18 votes)

    #11 - Deadly Force

    S13:E13

    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.

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  12. The Dead Files Season 14 Episode 6 - Last Call
    9.3/10(20 votes)

    #12 - Last Call

    S14:E6

    Steve and Amy travel to Palatka, Florida, to investigate violent paranormal activity at a downtown bar. The owners claim all hell broke loose when they began renovations, and they fear the family business is cursed.

    Director:Unknown
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  13. The Dead Files Season 14 Episode 8 - Entangled
    9.3/10(24 votes)

    #13 - Entangled

    S14:E8

    Steve and Amy travel to Newton, Pennsylvania, where a family claims a recent home renovation has unleashed an onslaught of paranormal activity. Everyone in the home is under attack, and they're worried they won't survive living there for much longer.

    Director:Unknown
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  14. The Dead Files Season 14 Episode 9 - Never Human
    9.3/10(24 votes)

    #14 - Never Human

    S14:E9

    Amy and Steve head to New Philadelphia, Ohio, where dark forces are causing a rift in a couple's marriage. Even worse, the newlyweds are under constant physical attack. They fear someone will wind up dead if they can't rid their home of the evil spirits.

    Director:Unknown
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  15. The Dead Files Season 4 Episode 9 - Death Valley
    9.2/10(14 votes)

    #15 - Death Valley

    S4:E9

    Steve and Amy travel to California's Death Valley to investigate claims that frightening spirits have overrun a local hotel.

    Director:Unknown
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  16. The Dead Files Season 4 Episode 12 - Revisited: Family Curse and The House of Death
    9.2/10(15 votes)

    #16 - Revisited: Family Curse and The House of Death

    S4:E12

    Amy and Steve revisit a home where a child-like demonic entity is said to change into an elemental that can possess the living. Next, they return to a Fine Arts Center that is inhabited by the ghosts of a gentleman farmer, a Confederate soldier and two Doctors, one that died in a freak snow storm and the other that slit his throat in the bath tub.

    Director:Unknown
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  17. The Dead Files Season 5 Episode 10 - House of Horrors
    9.2/10(17 votes)

    #17 - House of Horrors

    S5:E10

    Amy and Steve travel to Radford, VA, to investigate frightening paranormal activity at the eerie St. Albans Sanatorium. Steve’s fact-finding mission reveals the hospital’s horrific past, while Amy encounters numerous powerful spirits, including a dangerous entity with the power to possess the living.

    Director:Unknown
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  18. The Dead Files Season 5 Episode 12 - Master of the Damned
    9.2/10(18 votes)

    #18 - Master of the Damned

    S5:E12

    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.

    Director:Unknown
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  19. The Dead Files Season 6 Episode 11 - Bound
    9.2/10(17 votes)

    #19 - Bound

    S6:E11

    Steve and Amy travel to Ft. Barnwell, NC, to investigate reports of disturbing paranormal activity at a terrified family's home. Steve unearths the bloody history of the property, while Amy confronts multiple entities with mysterious intentions, including a cluster of dead women trapped together in the afterlife.

    Director:Unknown
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  20. The Dead Files Season 7 Episode 4 - The Instigator
    9.2/10(23 votes)

    #20 - The Instigator

    S7:E4

    Steve and Amy investigate a home in Pittsburgh where a terrified family is being tormented by a dangerous entity. While Steve discovers the heartache of 2 of the property's previous owners, Amy encounters several conflicting entities.

    Director:Unknown
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  21. The Dead Files Season 7 Episode 19 - Revisited: House of Mirrors and The Obsession
    9.2/10(18 votes)

    #21 - Revisited: House of Mirrors and The Obsession

    S7:E19

    Steve and Amy reopen investigations of dangerous paranormal activity at a frightened couple's home in Independence, Oregon, and a local restaurant with a dark past in Oregon, Illinois.

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  22. The Dead Files Season 11 Episode 5 - Desert Curse
    9.2/10(16 votes)

    #22 - Desert Curse

    S11:E5

    Steve and Amy investigate investigate paranormal activity terrorizing an elderly Arizona couple. While Steve’s investigation reveals the property’s bloody history, Amy uncovers an entity hellbent on trapping the souls of the living.

    Director:Unknown
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  23. The Dead Files Season 12 Episode 3 - Deadly Intentions
    9.2/10(13 votes)

    #23 - Deadly Intentions

    S12:E3

    In New Franken, Wis., Steve and Amy investigate violent activity that's ruining a woman's hopes of opening her dream business; Steve learns about two tragedies in the area; Amy encounters an army of shadow people intent on death and destruction.

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  24. The Dead Files Season 12 Episode 11 - 'Til Death
    9.2/10(17 votes)

    #24 - 'Til Death

    S12:E11

    Steve and Amy travel to Nebraska to help a woman who believes paranormal activity has taken control of her husband; during her walk, Amy encounters a mischievous trickster whose pranks are becoming more and more vicious.

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  25. The Dead Files Season 14 Episode 5 - Dark Soul
    9.2/10(20 votes)

    #25 - Dark Soul

    S14:E5

    Steve and Amy are called to Pataskala, Ohio, to investigate claims of paranormal activity terrorizing a grandmother and her family. All hell has broken loose inside the home, and everyone believes they are in serious danger.

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Best Episodes Summary

"Tangled" is the best rated episode of "The Dead Files". It scored 9.6/10 based on 6 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 6/22/2018. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "The Thing".