A woman is determined to stop the malevolent spirit stalking her before it destroys her family; horrific visions of the dead have haunted a man ever since he was a child.

A college track star is attacked by an evil entity in his dormitory room and realizes there are some things he can't outdistance; a security guard encounters a terrifying creature from Native American lore.

A man is horrified to learn he is the target of a biblical demon that will stop at nothing to possess his soul; a ghostly woman steps out of a young artist's dreams and into reality.

A family is excited to rebuild their lives in a picturesque new home until they encounter the malevolent forces within; a couple is powerless to stop a persistent poltergeist determined to tear them apart.

A desperate mother uncovers a shocking secret about her family's new home after she discovers the nursery is haunted; a woman's dream home turns into a living nightmare when she encounters a dark presence that refuses to leave.

An antiques dealer opens the door to paranormal mayhem after buying an old wine box at an estate sale; an Air Force medic becomes seriously ill after he's abducted by aliens during a camping trip.

A boy, 6, is thrilled to have his own room in a new home until he meets the demonic entity residing there; a woman wonders if her nightmares are connected to her difficulty conceiving -- or to a more horrific truth.

A young mother must save her family from the shadowy entity terrorizing them in their new home; a 12-year-old girl gets a message from beyond the grave.

Strange and scary occurrences make a man question his beliefs while renovating an old mansion; a young woman struggles to free herself from the demonic entity that destroyed her family.

A woman awakens a powerful evil after returning to her childhood home; a soldier moves into a new home after completing his tour of duty in Iraq and is thrown into a battle with the paranormal.

Re-enactments of apparent collisions between the spirit plane and the real world are presented in each one-hour episode of "A Haunting," accompanied by commentary by the people who supposedly experienced such spooky incidents as demonic activity, poltergeist attacks, possessions, and cryptic visions. Paranormal investigators, priests, shamans, and psychic mediums provide insight into the stories as well.

People will spend money for an admission ticket to walk through a haunted house attraction, but would those people embrace the idea of a haunted house if the scary domicile was their own? "My Haunted House" tells of owners who say their homes have ghosts. Interviews with those who have experienced paranormal activity -- coupled with dramatic re-enactments -- bring the spooky stories to life in each of the hourlong episodes, which include two stories of such cohabitation with spirits.

On Travel Channel's "Famously Afraid," celebrities tell spine-chilling stories about coming face to face with unexplained phenomena. Athletes, actors, journalists and others are interviewed about their personal experiences with haunted houses, alien abductions and demonic possessions. TV judge Howie Mandel ("America's Got Talent") tells the story of how a spirit in his home targeted his daughter. Talk show host Montel Williams ("The Montel Williams Show") describes touring a haunted cruise ship with psychic Sylvia Browne. Actor Steve Guttenberg ("Ballers") reveals how he was tormented by the ghost of an eccentric royal. "For many of these celebrities, it is the first time they are choosing to share their personal accounts with the paranormal," says Matthew Butler, general manager, Travel Channel.Other celebrities include Tori Spelling, Richie Ramone, Carson Kressley, Geraldo Rivera, Ty Pennington, Amber Rose, Angie Everhart, and Daisy Fuentes.

Across America there are small towns with tree-lined streets and historic homes surrounded by white picket fences that exude charm and tranquility. Travel Channel's paranormal series "Hometown Horror" explores the dark secrets lurking in the shadows of these sunny bucolic communities, many of which are haunted by centuries-old tragedies, such as bloody battles and deadly train derailments. The series delve into the origins of ghost stories spawned by long-ago murders, homegrown monsters and small-town mayhem, stories that leave lasting stains as well as lingering fears. One episode explores the legend of a deranged butcher known as the Pigman in Angola, N.Y., while another episode shares tales of undead soldiers haunting the site of Kentucky's deadliest Civil War battle. The series shares eyewitness accounts and digs into historical records to find the sources of these stories about ghosts, ghouls and the things that go bump in the night.

Paranormal investigators Jason Hawes, Steve Gonsalves and Dave Tango are back for all-new otherworldly adventures in Travel Channel's paranormal reality TV series, "Ghost Nation." The paranormal pioneers respond to urgent calls from local investigators who have reached dead ends while trying to help homeowners deal with high-stakes hauntings. Using state-of-the-art technology, the guys embed themselves in communities across the country to conduct multi-day investigations in an effort to track down the sources of these hauntings and restore peace to both the living and the dead.

Ghost hunters Dalen Spratt, Juwan Mass and Marcus Harvey make themselves right at home on the Travel Channel series, "Ghost Brothers: Haunted Houseguests." Considered to be the first African-American paranormal investigation team on TV, the three best friends spend entire weekends with families experiencing paranormal activity in their homes. The sleuths investigate the families' claims during hair-raising slumber parties with the goal of bringing peace to both the living and the dead. Dalen, Juwan and Marcus have such a fresh take on paranormal investigation with their larger-than-life personalities fueled by their passion to help people, says Matthew Butler, general manager, Travel Channel. Blending humor, heart and paranormal know-how, Dalen, Juwan and Marcus rush to rescue families besieged by spirits in their own homes.

Helping both the living and the dead is what a team of paranormal experts undertakes in this series. The team focuses on "ghost loops" -- when paranormal entities terrorize the living through endless and repetitive supernatural cycles, manifesting again and again in the same location. The spirit hunters first examine and research a client's property and history and perform a preliminary paranormal investigation. With their facts and findings in hand, they formulate a plan they believe will help stop the haunting.

You may not want to watch "Paranormal Witness" alone if you're easily spooked. This series brings to life -- through the use of first-hand testimony, home videos and personal photos -- the stories of people who have lived through paranormal experiences. In addition to featuring the usual paranormal stuff -- UFO sightings, poltergeists, haunted mansions, to name just a few -- "Paranormal Witness" episodes also tell the stories of a child with an imaginary friend and a highway that is said to be haunted.

After experiencing ghostly encounters at young ages, Bob Magill and Tina Storer eventually learned to overcome their fears. Now, they help others do the same. The paranormal investigators take on frightening, personal hauntings in part by employing a unique therapeutic method developed by Magill, who created the web series "Ghost Bait" in 2011. After conducting their own paranormal investigation, Bob and Tina use their findings to elevate a client's fear level, and then use that terror as bait to draw out the entity and force a confrontation. By facing their worst fears head on, Magill and Storer believe the living can overpower the negative forces around them to reclaim their sense of peace and control.