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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!

The Best Episodes of The Dead Files

Psychic medium Amy Allan and former NYPD homicide detective Steve DiSchiavi investigate locations that are reported to be haunted.
  1. Background image for Sudden Fury
    9.7/10(24 votes)

    #1 - Sudden Fury

    S15:E2

    A Florida mom is convinced the dead are trying to kill off her family one by one. Steve and Amy are on the case.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  2. Background image for Tangled
    9.6/10(6 votes)

    #2 - 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.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  3. Background image for Cabin Fever
    9.6/10(18 votes)

    #3 - Cabin Fever

    S15:E3

    Steve and Amy investigate an Alabama new age store, where customers and employees are being targeted by the paranormal.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  4. Background image for Head Games
    9.6/10(18 votes)

    #4 - Head Games

    S15:E4

    A Florida woman is convinced the paranormal influenced her parents to commit suicide, and now they're going after the rest of her family. Steve and Amy investigate.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  5. Background image for Dark Soul
    9.5/10(19 votes)

    #5 - 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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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  6. Background image for The Cult
    9.4/10(12 votes)

    #6 - The Cult

    S12:E7

    Steve and Amy travel to Chatsworth, Calif., to help a woman who believes her house is trying to kill her; Steve uncovers a connection to an infamous cult leader, while Amy discovers demons that torment the living.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  8. Background image for Never Human
    9.4/10(23 votes)

    #7 - 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.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  9. Background image for Collision Course
    9.3/10(14 votes)

    #8 - Collision Course

    S12:E8

    Steve and Amy travel to Ohio to help a terrified couple save their business, son and marriage from violent paranormal activity. During her unsettling walk, Amy discovers two groups of warring dead people who torment each other and the living.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  10. Background image for 'Til Death
    9.3/10(16 votes)

    #9 - '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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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  11. Background image for The Watchers
    9.3/10(11 votes)

    #10 - 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.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  12. Background image for Evil Comes Home
    9.3/10(15 votes)

    #11 - 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.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  13. Background image for Deadly Force
    9.3/10(18 votes)

    #12 - 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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    Director:Unknown
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  14. Background image for Last Call
    9.3/10(20 votes)

    #13 - 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.

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    Director:Unknown
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  15. Background image for Entangled
    9.3/10(22 votes)

    #14 - 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.

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    Director:Unknown
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  16. Background image for 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.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  17. Background image for 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.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  18. Background image for Invaded
    9.2/10(15 votes)

    #17 - Invaded

    S5:E9

    A disturbed entity overwhelms Amy as she and Steve investigate violent paranormal activity at a family owned restaurant in Waxahachie, TX.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  19. Background image for House of Horrors
    9.2/10(17 votes)

    #18 - 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.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  20. Background image for Master of the Damned
    9.2/10(18 votes)

    #19 - 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.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  21. Background image for Deadly Intentions
    9.2/10(13 votes)

    #20 - 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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    Director:Unknown
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  22. Background image for Detox
    9.2/10(22 votes)

    #21 - Detox

    S14:E7

    Steve and Amy travel to Elizabeth City, North Carolina, where a woman claims paranormal activity has spiked ever since she got sober. She fears if the evil spirits lurking inside her home can't be stopped, she will fall down a dark path of no return.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  23. Background image for Killer Smile
    9.2/10(84 votes)

    #22 - Killer Smile

    S15:E5

    A South Carolina woman believes the house she saved up for her entire life- is trying to kill her. Amy and Steve are on the case.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  24. Background image for Betrayed
    9.1/10(22 votes)

    #23 - Betrayed

    S4:E1

    Steve and Amy investigate a family in Southern New Jersey who believes their house is haunted by an evil entity. Through research, Steve says he discovers evidence that in the late 1800s, a nearby "health spa" that was really a sanatorium was run by an allegedly insane doctor named Dr. Smith who believed he found the fountain of youth. Steve also learns about a German immigrant, Louis Roesch who came to town in the 1860s and was betrayed by his people because there was no civilization here. Meanwhile, Amy says she encounters a monstrous shadowman in the basement who attempts to harm the living including herself. Also Amy claims to come into contact with the previous owner, Louis Brunk who died in the home and the two of the six children of the Roesch family.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  25. Background image for Cursed
    9.1/10(14 votes)

    #24 - Cursed

    S12:E9

    In Pinellas Park, Fla., Steve and Amy investigate a mother's claims about violent paranormal activity; while Steve learns about two deaths associated with the house, Amy suspects a person of dabbling in witchcraft to lure dark entities to the home.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  26. Background image for Demon Seed
    9.1/10(12 votes)

    #25 - Demon Seed

    S13:E2

    Steve DiSchiavi and Amy Allan travel to Gatesville, Texas, where a couple is being tormented by demonic entities hellbent on destroying their home and their grandchildren. During their separate investigations, DiSchiavi uncovers the dark and sordid history of a boys' reformatory turned female prison, while Allan encounters a vicious serpent-like entity that is set on contaminating the souls of all who inhabit the property.

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    Director:Unknown
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Best Episodes Summary

"Sudden Fury" is the best rated episode of "The Dead Files". It scored 9.7/10 based on 24 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 6/8/2023. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "Tangled".