THE UNKNOWN: Sleep Paralysis

In the 1950s, a priest named Father Ernetti supposedly built a secret device for the Vatican known as the Chronovisor. The machine worked like a television set, allowing its audience to view any event in history. Some think Ernetti’s invention is a work of fiction, but others say ... Show More

In August of 1966, the Pritchard family began to experience bizarre phenomena in their West Yorkshire, England home. Unexplained pools of water, green foam oozing from taps, and violent shoves were just a few of the things the family suffered. And when they discovered the source ... Show More

For centuries, legends have warned of a mysterious half-human, half-fish creature lurking beneath the waves. Sailors claimed to be hypnotized by their beauty. Deadly pirates have been frozen in fear over the very sight of them. And now, modern-day sightings suggest mermaids aren’ ... Show More

Have you ever woken up unable to move, feeling a presence in the room, or experiencing terrifying hallucinations? You're not alone. This phenomenon, known as sleep paralysis, affects millions of people worldwide. In this video, we delve deep into the unsettling world of sleep par ... Show More

Here's how it happens.You're drifting off to sleep; or maybe you wake up in the middle of the night. You feel a presence in the room.You see something out of the corner of your eye. You try to look but you can't move. You try to call out, but you're unable to make a sound. There' ... Show More

A family’s life is marked by unexplainable paranormal experiences, beginning in a tiny Utah town and stretching across multiple states. From shadowy figures to ghostly apparitions, strange sounds to terrifying encounters, the haunting presence seems to follow them no matter where ... Show More

<p>This week we are talking to a famed neuroscientist and expert from Harvard Dr. Baland Jalal. He's going to talk us through what sleep paralysis actually is. As well as what's actually going on in the body and brain and how we interact with dreams.</p><p>What Did We Learn This ... Show More

In this chilling episode of True Scary Story, Fatima recounts her encounters with the paranormal, which intensified during her pregnancy and after the birth of her daughter. Raised in a religiously complex family, she initially dismissed these experiences as tricks of the mind, b ... Show More

From a childhood marked by horrifying sleep paralysis, to encounters with ghostly apparitions and unexplained phenomena in historically haunted locations like the Granger House in Marion, IA—this is not a tale of a single haunting, but of a life shadowed by the unexplained. Thank ... Show More

This psychological condition, also known as "Walking Corpse Syndrome" causes people to suffer from disturbing delusions. Many feel that their bodies are void of blood or organs, while other patients are convinced they're dead and stuck in the world of the living. Learn more about ... Show More

<p>First came the seizures and sleep paralysis. Then came the hallucinations and violent behaviour.</p><p>Anneliese Michel made endless visits to doctor’s and specialists only to be either referred to another doctor or placed on medication that wasn’t helping her. Her condition b ... Show More

This week’s Encounters is all about the kind of paranormal experiences that happen when the veil is thinnest — during sleep — and what might be waiting there to deliver a message… or something much darker. From recurring childhood nightmares to messages from deceased loved ones, ... Show More