Most Haunted | |
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Genre | Paranormal reality |
Starring |
Yvette Fielding Karl Beattie Stuart Torevell |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Original language(s) | English |
No. of series | 18 |
No. of episodes | 217(as of 1 September 2016) (list of episodes) |
Production | |
Running time | 30 minutes (Series 1) 45 minutes (Series 2–) |
Production company(s) | Antix Productions |
Release | |
Original network |
Living TV (2002–10) Sky Go (2013) Really (2014–) |
Original release |
Original series: 25 May 2002 – 21 July 2010 Online episode: 31 October 2013 Revived series: 21 August 2014 – Present |
Chronology | |
Followed by | Most Haunted Live! |
Related shows | Ghosthunting With... |
External links | |
Most Haunted |
Most Haunted is a British paranormal reality television series. The series was first shown on Living TV between 25 May 2002 and 21 July 2010, a new online edition aired on 31 October 2013 with Really taking over broadcast from August 2014. Led by Yvette Fielding, the programme investigates purported paranormal activity in many locations in the United Kingdom, the Republic of Ireland and other countries. It is produced by Antix Productions airing on Really starting from 21 August 2014, with Yvette Fielding, Karl Beattie and Stuart Torevell. Most Haunted was first aired on Living TV from 2002 until 2010 when the network decided to axe the programme.
After 4 years of being off-air, Fielding and Beattie confirmed Most Haunted would be returning to screens in 2014 aired by Really. In December 2014, Fielding announced that Most Haunted would return for a 16th series and that the show had been renewed for two new series after a successful series 15. Series 17 debuted on 18 October 2015 on Really with a Most Haunted Live! on 31 October 2015. Episode 3 of the series which aired on 1 November 2015 was the 200th episode of Most Haunted to air on TV.
Following the final episode for Series 18, Karl Beattie confirmed on Twitter that he had just delivered another 10 episodes which may be expected to be shown in early 2017.
It was confirmed by Karl Beattie on his twitter account that the next new series of Most Haunted, Series 19 will commence on Good Friday 14th April 2017 on the Really Channel.
On 12 August 2011, it was announced that Sky Living had officially axed Most Haunted and had returned the rights to the show to Yvette Fielding and Karl Beattie. In 2012, it was revealed that Antix Productions partnered with Lionsgate to redevelop Most Haunted.