| Paranormal Witness | |
|---|---|
 Series title card | |
| Also known as | Paranormal Witness: True Terror (2015–2016)' |
| Genre | |
| Composers | Joel Beckerman Ty Unwin |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 5 |
| No. of episodes | 64 (list of episodes) Preview warning: Page using Template:Infobox television with "list_episodes" parameter using self-link. See Infobox instructions and MOS:INFOBOXPURPOSE. |
| Production | |
| Executive producers | Bart Layton Dimitri Doganis |
| Producers | Mark Lewis Simon Mills |
| Cinematography | Joel Devlin Gary Clarke Will Pugh |
| Editors | Julian Hart Bjorn Johnson Iain Kitching |
| Running time | 60 minutes (inc. adverts) |
| Production companies | Realand Productions, LLC Raw TV |
| Original release | |
| Network | Syfy (United States) Really / Watch / Pick (United Kingdom) |
| Release | September 7, 2011 – November 27, 2013 |
| Release | August 26, 2015 – October 26, 2016 |
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Paranormal Witness is an American paranormal docuseries made by a British production company which described itself as "true tales of supernatural hauntings and explanation-defying paranormal experiences, which are brought to life through recreations".[1] The series premiered on September 7, 2011, on Syfy in the United States. It is also shown in the UK on Really, W, and Pick.
Ranked as one of the top 10 new original series, it was renewed for a 12-episode second season which premiered on August 8, 2012.[2] Based on the high ratings of the first three episodes of season two, Paranormal Witness was renewed for a 20-episode third season which premiered on June 5, 2013.[3]
Although Syfy did not announce the series' renewal following its third-season finale, it was reported that a fourth season had begun filming.[4][5] On October 29, 2014, the series was officially renewed for a 13-episode fourth season,[6] which premiered on August 26, 2015, under the new title Paranormal Witness: True Terror.
On November 18, 2015, Syfy renewed the series for a 13-episode fifth season, which premiered on August 3, 2016.[7]
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- ^ "Syfy's Bone-Chilling Hit Series Paranormal Witness Renewed for a Third Season". Archived from the original on 2013-01-29.
- ^ "Paranormal Witness 4 filming".
- ^ "Paranormal Witness 4 filming in Hamilton". The Hamilton Spectator. 21 August 2014.
- ^ "Paranormal Witness Fourth Season Renewal". Archived from the original on 2014-10-31. Retrieved 2014-10-30.
- ^ Hipes, Patrick (November 18, 2015). "'Ghost Hunters' & 'Paranormal Witness' Renewed At Syfy". Deadline. Retrieved November 18, 2015.