So you’ve decided to dive into the supernatural rabbit hole that is Spooked, which means you’re either incredibly brave or you simply want more paranoia and fear in your life.
With over 180 of episodes (as of this writing) featuring everything from helpful ghost grandmothers to malevolent entities that make horror movie villains look like friendly neighbors, choosing where to start can feel like picking your preferred method of psychological torture.
Lucky for you (and your future sleep schedule), I’ve compiled the best of the creepy crop, those episodes that are particularly unsettling. These are the stories that will transform you from a rational skeptic into someone who apologizes to empty rooms “just in case” and makes your friends listen to them immediately because misery loves company, especially when that misery involves potentially supernatural encounters that make you reconsider everything you thought you knew about the afterlife. So prepare your sphincters for some real scary shit. Here are the top episodes of Spooked.
Hellevator
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Dan works as a police officer during the overnight hours. When he receives a call to investigate an incident at the abandoned elderly care facility, he finds that one inhabitant remained behind.
The Thin Place
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Martin works as an emergency medical technician. He possesses a talent for rescuing individuals from death. However, he also harbors a second, more sinister ability, one he refuses to employ.
Lost In Time
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The fluorescent sign flickers outside the highway tavern. The music machine spins a vintage melody while the barkeep calls out, “Final round.” Just another drink. What’s the harm? What damage could it cause?
The Perfect Tenant
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Steven LaChance discovered the ideal house… or, perhaps the house discovered him?
The Iron Gate
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A U.S. military serviceman occupies a vacant residence in Baghdad and faces the single danger he cannot overcome.
Husky
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When a sinister figure continues manifesting near Milton’s residence, he understands his obligation… battle to defend someone he cherishes above all others.
Something in the Walls
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A contractor is employed to perform renovation work on an infamous ghostly residence. However, an entity within the dwelling refuses to allow any alterations.
The Woods Have Eyes
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Nate and Keith enjoy venturing through the woodlands of Massachusetts and Rhode Island, searching for rocks and gems to expand their assortment. However, something lurking in those depths is also pursuing prey… them.
Boxes
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Spirits arrive and depart at will. Occasionally they linger. Frequently, you’re trapped with them regardless of your preference… until you take action to remove them.
The Wraith
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Teresa possesses the ability to perceive deceased individuals. And she remains fearless… until she encounters HER.
The Trespassers
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Regarding the paranormal: don’t provoke the beast. Don’t disturb the nest. Don’t fool around. Because, concerning the paranormal: you’ll receive what’s headed your way.
The Night Whistler
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Cheryl concluded that she could make the most of residing in a spectral dwelling. No harm could come from befriending the spirit… correct?
The Paperboy
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Ray Christian despised his job delivering newspapers. Poor wages, difficult territory, unpleasant clients. However, there was one particular subscriber who stood apart from the others, and Ray couldn’t understand the reason.
Take Me Home
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You’re taking your cigarette break at Walmart. You glance downward and notice a container: within lies a porcelain sheep with a message tied around its neck requesting that you bring it to your residence. Do you: a) incinerate it; b) discard it in the garbage, or c) bring it to your house?
Brick and Mortal
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Rhea is thrilled to see her parents, who have recently purchased a fresh cottage in the forest. The dwelling appears wonderful, except Rhea continuously glimpses a shape in her peripheral vision: a female figure, positioned among the trees, watching her intently.
Skinwalker
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Lee’s great-grandfather, his grandfather, and his father have all encountered him: the form-changer. They understand this individual possesses the ability to hex them, to harm them. Lee questions: is this being approaching him as well?
Opal
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Jessica continues witnessing her most disliked great aunt, Opal. She repeatedly tells her grandmother, make Opal stop bothering me. But Jessica’s grandmother is helpless… because Opal has been deceased for weeks.
A Friend In The Forest
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Shane Dunphy dedicated years to working with children as a child welfare officer. He believed he’d witnessed everything until he encountered a young boy named Gregory.
The Sinkhole
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One afternoon, while gardening his property, Moses digs into the soil and extracts a cluster of bones. He desires to discover their owner. However, that may not be a wise decision…
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