Scariest Places on Earth - Season 1

First aired: 10/23/2000 34 episodes

Episodes

1. Episode 1

Aired: 10/23/2000

Visiting a haunted dormitory in Athens, Ohio; the Olson family spends a night in Chillingham Castle; entering a home in Villisca, Iowa, where an axe murderer killed eight people; exploring the site of an exorcism in Haydon Bridge, England.

2. Eastern State Penitentiary

Aired: 10/24/2000

A family stays in Philadelphia's Eastern State Penitentiary; visiting the Pine Barrens of New Jersey; exploring the Catacombs of Paris.

3. Fortress of Blood

Aired: 10/25/2000

Visiting the Walls of Genoa in Italy; the New London Ledge Lighthouse in New London, Conn.; the Amargosa Opera House and Hotel in Death Valley, Calif.; a mental hospital in New England.

4. Ghost Ship

Aired: 10/26/2000

5. Chillingham Castle (The Olson Family) (2 Hours)

Aired: 10/27/2000

6. Curse of the Roman Gladiators

Aired: 3/26/2001

A young American explores a haunted Irish castle; an escaped mental patient known as the "Bunnyman"; a family agrees to spend a night at a haunted plantation.

7. Village of the Damned

Aired: 3/27/2001

The Catacombs of Palermo in Italy; Fort Pulaski; the history of a voodoo-cursed plantation.

8. The White Witch

Aired: 3/28/2001

"Poltergeist House"; "White Witch of Rose Hall"; "Ohio's Prison of Lost Souls"; "Plantation Dare Part 3."

9. Cemetery of the Angry Undead

Aired: 3/29/2001

10. Magnolia Lane Plantation

Aired: 3/30/2001

Two families spend the night in a haunted New Orleans plantation.

11. A House Posessed

Aired: 4/6/2001

A family returns to a haunted farmhouse; the resting place of Edgar Allan Poe; the ghost of Mary, Queen of Scots, allegedly haunts the Old Bell Inn in Derby, England.

12. Charleville: Haunted Irish Castle Dare

Aired: 4/13/2001

The Ulriches attempt to spend a night in Charleville Castle.

13. Lair of the Wickedest Man on Earth

Aired: 4/20/2001

Visiting Italy and the lair of an evil genius known as the "wickedest man in the world"; paranormal activity at a Spanish mission; the tragic history of a ghost factory.

14. Lucedio: Cursed Italian Monastery Dare (The Ordonez Family)

Aired: 4/27/2001

A Los Angeles family attempts to spend an entire night at a monastery haunted by excommunicated monks and the victims they tortured.

15. Exorcisms

Aired: 5/4/2001

"Cemetery of the Angry Undead"; "Poltergeist House"; "Hayden Bridge"; "Living With the Dead."

16. Oranmore Castle

Aired: 5/11/2001

Visiting Oranmore Castle in Ireland.

17. Haunted Voodoo Plantation (The Eaton Family)

Aired: 5/18/2001

The Eaton family must spend the night rubbing elbows with the ghosts at a tumble-down plantation on the outskirts of New Orleans.

18. Chillingham (The Olson Family)

Aired: 5/19/2001

The Olson family enter Chillingham Castle in Northumberland, home to dozens of restless spirits.

19. Haunting the Heartland

Aired: 5/25/2001

A Missouri family returns to a haunted farmhouse; an investigator searches for the spirits of a killer and his victims.

20. Urban Legends

Aired: 6/16/2001

"Terror on Bunnyman's Bridge"; "Satan's Dormitory"; "The Jersey Devil"; "Blood Red Lighthouse."

21. Rituals of Evil

Aired: 6/23/2001

A Voodoo priestess seeks to cleanse evil from a Jamaican plantation; occultist Aleister Crowley founds the Abbey of Thelema in Sicily.

22. Return to Chillingham (The Lastrapes Family) (2 Hours)

Aired: 6/29/2001

23. Lost Souls

Aired: 7/6/2001

A young American explores a haunted Irish castle; brutal events at a reformatory; paranormal activity at a Spanish mission; Italian mummies.

24. Castle of Cursed Souls (The Ulrich Family)

Aired: 7/20/2001

Visiting Dalhousie Castle in Midlothian, Scotland.

25. Island of No Return: The Venice Dare (The Wilson Family) (2 Hours)

Aired: 8/10/2001

A family from Los Angeles becomes the first people in more than 100 years to spend the night alone on a spooky Italian island.

26. Return to Chillingham

Aired: 10/21/2001

A California family explores an ancient castle with a long history of murder, cannibalism and ghostly activity.

27. Return to Lucedio: The Cursed Italian Monastery Dare Part II (The Hall Family)

Aired: 10/22/2001

The Hall family accepts the challenge to spend a night in an Italian monastery cursed by mad monks.

28. Contagaton of Fear: Waverly Hills Sanitarium (Re-Edit)

Aired: 10/23/2001

A sanatorium reputedly haunted by former patients; a lighthouse on Lake Michigan; an abandoned hotel and bathhouse; a Scottish castle.

29. Return to Charleville: The Haunted Irish Castle Dare Part II (Benes Family)

Aired: 10/24/2001

A Los Angeles family hopes to succeed where another family failed -- to spend a night at an Irish castle built by a madman.

30. Goldfield Ghost Hunt

Aired: 10/25/2001

Hunting for ghosts in Goldfield, Nev.; the mummies of Mexico; the Hellfire Club; Hot Lake Resort.

31. A Night in Dracula's Castle: The Transylvania Dare (The Menegaux Family) (2 Hours)

Aired: 10/26/2001

A family voyages to Transylvania to spend a night in a 14th-century Romanian castle where Vlad the Impaler was reputedly trained as a ruthless warrior.