MANILA, Philippines - Animals are commonly thought to be more sensitive to the spirit world than humans are. Both in this world and beyond, animals have often been the focus of spirit encounters. Animal Planet’s The Haunted is a chilling brand new series that delves into the frightening true stories of animal and human hauntings. Experience real-life human and animal drama when earthly beings meet the supernatural on The Haunted premiering tonight at 11. Encores the following Mondays at 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. and on Saturdays at 3 p.m.
The Haunted tells the true stories of people whose animals act as mediaries to the afterworld. Often the subjects of the most intense paranormal hauntings, animals are commonly believed to be more sensitive to spirits than people are. Pets have been reported to act strangely in certain locations, and even towards certain people, indicating as some believe a supernatural presence.