Discovery+ Paranormal & Unexplained + Travel Channel Programming Highlights: July 19 – Aug 1

THE BOYS ARE BACK – GHOST ADVENTURES RETURNS WITH A BRAND-NEW SEASON INVESTIGATING A CENTURY-OLD CURSED MUSIC VENUE ON THE BANKS OF

UTAH’S GREAT SALT LAKE 

Pack Your Bags, DESTINATION FEAR Hits the Road With a New Season Beginning with a Terrifying Night Inside the Notoriously Haunted Waverly Hills Sanatorium

CONCURRENT PREMIERES: discovery+ and Travel Channel

DESTINATION FEAR

New Season – Begins Streaming Saturday, July 24 on discovery+ and Travel Channel

DESTINATION FEAR is back for another tour de terror,.Fear-chasing foursome – brother and sister duo, Dakota Laden and Chelsea Laden, and best friends Tanner Wiseman and Alex Schroeder – hit the haunted highways, byways and back roads of America once again, spending the night inside the nation’s scariest places. Exploring under the harshest conditions they’ve ever faced, and using sensory deprivation tactics to augment their paranormal experiment, this trip will test their mental, emotional and physical strength to the extreme. Venturing inside notoriously haunted locations, the team confronts intense supernatural forces – and quickly learn these entities do more than go bump in the night. [Hour-long episodes]

SEASON PREMIERE: “Waverly Hills Sanatorium” – Begins Streaming Saturday, July 24 on discovery+

New Episode Also Premieres Same Day Saturday, July 24 at 9 p.m. ET/PT on Travel Channel

Dakota Laden takes the team to one of the most frightening and infamous places in America: Waverly Hills Sanatorium in Louisville, Kentucky. The death rate was so high at this former tuberculosis hospital that a “body chute” was created to hide the constant flow of deceased bodies from those who were living in the facility. Dakota, Chelsea, Tanner and Alex have dreamed of visiting this location for years, but they’ve always been too afraid to confront the sinister forces lurking within, until now. Facing a dark history of brutal deaths and paranormal violence, the team is taunted by several tortured souls still looming within the abandoned halls. Physical afflictions and ghostly apparitions put the group through the ultimate test of strength and endurance.

The “Destination Fear” team – Dakota Laden, Tanner Wiseman, Chelsea Laden and Alex Schroeder – kick off a new season with a terrifying night inside Waverly Hills Sanatorium.

“Missouri State Penitentiary” – Begins Streaming Saturday, July 31 on discovery+

New Episode Also Premieres Same Day Saturday, July 31 at 9 p.m. ET/PT on Travel Channel

Dakota Laden blindsides the team when he decides to amp up the fear at what once was the bloodiest prison in America – Missouri State Penitentiary. Chelsea can barely hold it together when the ghost of a child kidnapper won’t stop trying to communicate with her.

discovery+ PREMIERES

GHOST ADVENTURES

New Season – Begins Streaming Thursday, July 22 on discovery+

In each episode of GHOST ADVENTURES, Zak Bagans and Aaron Goodwin, along with A/V techs Billy Tolley and Jay Wasley, travel to a different haunted destination where they meet with locals, eyewitnesses and experts in an attempt to piece together the haunted history of each site. They then begin their “lockdown” investigation, using the latest scientific gadgets and technology in an effort to obtain physical evidence of the paranormal and uncover the truth behind each haunted mystery. [Hour-long episodes]

SEASON PREMIERE: “The Great Saltair Curse” – Begins Streaming Thursday, July 22

The Ghost Adventures crew is on the banks of Utah’s Great Salt Lake to investigate The Great Saltair, a century-old music venue that is host to terrifying hauntings, and plagued by misfortune, disaster and even death. Many believe the property is haunted by Saltair Sally, a woman whose body was found on the property in 2000, and evidence suggests the surrounding land is cursed, amplifying the hostile paranormal energy. During their investigation, the team is plagued by intense physical afflictions, disembodied voices, unexplained figures and an array of frightening anomalies.

In the season premiere, Zak Bagans examines his arm after feeling an unusual sensation during their investigation of The Great Saltair, a century-old music venue in Utah that is host to terrifying hauntings.

“Terror at the Toy Shop” – Begins Streaming Thursday, July 29

Zak Bagans and the crew encounter some of the most incredible poltergeist activity ever at Hollywood Toys and Costumes, a haunted costume shop in Hollywood, California. Riddled with darkness and tragedy, the supernaturally charged building takes the guys on a ride they will never forget during an incredibly dynamic investigation.

ROSWELL: THE FINAL VERDICT

New Series, Now Streaming on discovery+

As the world anxiously anticipates the release of declassified UFO secrets from the Pentagon, ROSWELL: THE FINAL VERDICT invades discovery+ on the 74th anniversary of the most notorious extraterrestrial incident in U.S. history. In 1947, a rancher near Roswell, New Mexico, claimed to have discovered mysterious debris on his property triggering decades of official government denials and countless conspiracy theories. Now, tapes of haunting first-person accounts from the past are being analyzed in a totally modern way – experts use artificial intelligence lie detection software to test if the eyewitnesses are telling the truth. [Hour-long episodes]

SEASON FINALE: “Extraterrestrial Truth” – Begins Streaming Friday, July 23

Decades after the Roswell incident, the U.S. government fights to suppress public interest in UFO sightings and extraterrestrial contact. Cutting-edge AI compares the government’s account of the crash with what it has uncovered. After 70 years, are we getting closer to the truth?

TRAVEL CHANNEL PREMIERES

The programs below will premiere on Travel Channel as follows:

DESTINATION FEAR (Season 3)

Premieres Saturday, July 24 at 9 p.m. ET/PT on Travel Channel

*New episodes will launch same day on discovery+

*See above section for episodic descriptions 

SEASON PREMIERE: “Waverly Hills Sanatorium” – Saturday, July 24 at 9 p.m. ET/PT

Episode: “Missouri State Penitentiary” – Saturday, July 31 at 9 p.m. ET/PT

THE DEAD FILES (Season 13)

Premieres Saturday, July 24 at 10 p.m. ET/PT on Travel Channel

SEASON PREMIERE: “The Hunted” – Saturday, July 24 at 10 p.m. ET/PT

Episode: “He Lurks” – Saturday, July 31 at 10 p.m. ET/PT 

NOSTRADAMUS: END OF DAYS (Season 1)

New Episodes: Mondays at 10 p.m. ET/PT on Travel Channel

SEASON FINALE: “Fiery Doom” – Monday, July 19 at 10 p.m. ET/PT 

PARANORMAL CAUGHT ON CAMERA (Season 4)

New Episodes: Thursdays at 9 p.m. ET/PT on Travel Channel

Episode: “Skinwalker Stalks a Cowboy in Arizona and More” – Thursday, July 22 at 9 p.m. ET/PT

Episode: “Georgia Ghost and More” – Thursday, July 29 at 9 p.m. ET/PT

MOUNTAIN MONSTERS (Season 5)

New Episodes: Sundays at 9 p.m. ET/PT on Travel Channel

Episode: “The Coyote Killing Massacre” – Sunday, July 25 at 9 p.m. ET/PT

Episode: “Day of Wrath” – Sunday, August 1 at 9 p.m. ET/PT             

MOUNTAIN MONSTERS: BY THE FIRE (Season 1)

New Episodes: Sundays at 10 p.m. ET/PT on Travel Channel

Episode: “The Bear Beast” – Sunday, July 25 at 10 p.m. ET/PT   

Episode: “The Hellhound” – Sunday, August 1 at 10 p.m. ET/PT

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