Ghost Lab
Brothers probe the afterlife with fringe-scientific methods.
Ghost Lab is a weekly American paranormal television series that premiered on October 6, 2009, on the Discovery Channel. Produced by Paper Route Productions and Go Go Luckey Entertainment, the program is narrated by Mike Rowe. It follows ghost-hunting brothers Brad and Barry Klinge, who founded Everyday Paranormal (EP) in October 2007. The team's stated mission is to 'visit the most haunted places in America, find evidence, and test new theories to probe the existence of the afterlife' using a fringe-scientific approach. Ghost Lab also refers to EP's mobile command center.
Quick Facts
- Genre
- Paranormal
- Director
- Sumithrin David; Benjamin Wolf
- Starring
- Brad Klinge; Barry Klinge
- Narrator
- Mike Rowe
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Seasons
- 2
- Episodes
- 26
Facts from the source article.
Did You Know?
- Ghost Lab is also the name of Everyday Paranormal's mobile command center.
- On October 30, 2009, Larry King interviewed Brad and Barry Klinge via satellite on CNN's Larry King Live.
- Season 2 premiered on Tuesday, October 19, 2010, and aired on Saturday at 2 a.m. EST.
- The compilation DVD Paranormal: Haunts and Horrors includes the Ghost Lab episode 'If Walls Could Talk' (S1-E13), which investigates the Lemp Mansion.
Production
The team employed thermographic cameras, infrared cameras, digital audio recorders, data loggers, EMF meters, laser thermometers, motion detectors, and EVP recorders during investigations. Their mobile command center, the Ghost Lab, featured interactive computer monitors, noise filtering audio programs, and various high tech gear. They also tested paranormal theories to refine their techniques.
Release
Ghost Lab originally aired Thursday nights at 10:00 p.m. on the Discovery Channel before moving to Friday late-nights/Saturday early-mornings due to low viewer ratings. Each episode opened with text stating 'The Klinge brothers are investigating...' and a head-cam walkthrough. The series was canceled after its second season in 2010. The episode 'If Walls Could Talk' (S1-E13) appears on the compilation DVD Paranormal: Haunts and Horrors. Discovery Channel also released Ghost Lab: Volume 1 and Ghost Lab: Pursuit Of The Paranormal.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many episodes of Ghost Lab are there?
Ghost Lab has 26 episodes across 2 seasons.
When did Ghost Lab end?
Ghost Lab last aired on 22 January 2011.
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