1 00:00:01,066 --> 00:00:03,200 Were you a soldier that fought in a battle here? 2 00:00:07,467 --> 00:00:08,500 That looks like a yes. 3 00:00:08,500 --> 00:00:09,934 [Heather] It looks like a yes. 4 00:00:11,266 --> 00:00:14,934 Are your bones still here on this battleground? 5 00:00:17,467 --> 00:00:19,233 [creaking] 6 00:00:19,967 --> 00:00:21,800 Oh, my God. 7 00:00:23,300 --> 00:00:24,500 [Heather] What was that? 8 00:00:26,500 --> 00:00:30,066 [Josh] On this episode of Expedition X, 9 00:00:30,066 --> 00:00:34,100 my team travels to the most haunted city in America 10 00:00:34,100 --> 00:00:37,400 to brave a night in a true house of horrors, 11 00:00:38,066 --> 00:00:40,667 the Sorrel Weed Mansion. 12 00:00:40,667 --> 00:00:43,700 [Jovie] In the background, they'll see somebody who was not a part of that tour. 13 00:00:43,700 --> 00:00:45,200 [Josh] Once home to a family... 14 00:00:45,200 --> 00:00:47,667 plagued by violence and tragedy. 15 00:00:47,667 --> 00:00:50,700 She locked herself on the third-floor balcony and jumped. 16 00:00:50,700 --> 00:00:51,767 [woman moans] 17 00:00:51,767 --> 00:00:53,367 [Josh] ...its only residents now 18 00:00:53,367 --> 00:00:56,367 are said to be hostile spirits. 19 00:00:56,367 --> 00:00:59,600 -You're talking about actual physical violence. -Yeah. 20 00:01:00,467 --> 00:01:01,934 [Heather screams] 21 00:01:02,367 --> 00:01:03,767 Heather? 22 00:01:03,767 --> 00:01:05,400 [Heather] Something just touched my face. 23 00:01:05,400 --> 00:01:06,300 -[Heather gasps] -[Phil] Holy [bleep]. 24 00:01:06,300 --> 00:01:08,066 -The ceiling. -[Heather] The chandelier. 25 00:01:08,066 --> 00:01:10,000 That's swinging a lot. 26 00:01:11,166 --> 00:01:14,133 [theme music playing] 27 00:01:19,767 --> 00:01:21,400 All right, guys, what do you think of 28 00:01:21,400 --> 00:01:23,567 when I say Savannah, Georgia? 29 00:01:23,567 --> 00:01:24,800 Mint juleps. 30 00:01:24,800 --> 00:01:25,867 First of all, that's Kentucky. 31 00:01:25,867 --> 00:01:27,467 Second of all, it's gonna be ghosts. 32 00:01:27,467 --> 00:01:29,000 I do love a mint julep. 33 00:01:29,000 --> 00:01:30,133 -But, yeah, it's gonna be ghosts. -Ah. 34 00:01:30,133 --> 00:01:32,367 They say Savannah is the most haunted city in America. 35 00:01:32,367 --> 00:01:33,300 [Josh] They do, indeed. 36 00:01:33,300 --> 00:01:36,467 It has hundreds of years of haunted history, 37 00:01:36,467 --> 00:01:37,800 and I have just been contacted 38 00:01:37,800 --> 00:01:40,200 by the custodians of the Sorrel Weed House, 39 00:01:40,200 --> 00:01:42,500 one of the oldest homes in the city, 40 00:01:42,500 --> 00:01:47,500 and they claim they are literally under attack by paranormal forces. 41 00:01:47,500 --> 00:01:50,333 Something sinister is stalking Savannah. 42 00:01:55,767 --> 00:01:59,200 Founded in 1733 as the capital of Georgia, 43 00:01:59,200 --> 00:02:02,066 Savannah was envisioned as a utopia. 44 00:02:02,066 --> 00:02:04,700 Today it is a beautiful, genteel city, 45 00:02:04,700 --> 00:02:07,900 but it also has a history of darkness and violence. 46 00:02:07,900 --> 00:02:09,266 -[whooshes] -[cracks] 47 00:02:09,266 --> 00:02:11,300 [woman screams] 48 00:02:13,200 --> 00:02:15,467 1779. The city is the site 49 00:02:15,467 --> 00:02:18,367 of one of the bloodiest battles of the Revolution, 50 00:02:18,367 --> 00:02:19,834 the Siege of Savannah. 51 00:02:20,767 --> 00:02:23,166 Hundreds die when revolutionaries fail 52 00:02:23,166 --> 00:02:27,200 to retake the city and its port from the British. 53 00:02:27,200 --> 00:02:30,467 But death was not the only evil that took place here. 54 00:02:30,467 --> 00:02:31,667 For over 100 years, 55 00:02:31,667 --> 00:02:35,967 Savannah was a key hub in the international slave trade. 56 00:02:35,967 --> 00:02:40,266 Over 20,000 slaves were brutally trafficked through the city, 57 00:02:40,266 --> 00:02:43,867 almost 90% of them kidnapped directly from Africa. 58 00:02:43,867 --> 00:02:45,700 [man speaking indistinctly] 59 00:02:45,700 --> 00:02:47,867 [Josh] All of this horror makes it no surprise 60 00:02:47,867 --> 00:02:52,000 that paranormal activity is reported throughout the city. 61 00:02:52,000 --> 00:02:55,467 Of Savannah's 1,500 historically designated buildings 62 00:02:55,467 --> 00:02:57,767 and 22 historic squares, 63 00:02:57,767 --> 00:03:00,900 more than two thirds are reportedly haunted. 64 00:03:02,300 --> 00:03:05,667 In Savannah, they say you don't ask if you've seen a ghost, 65 00:03:05,667 --> 00:03:07,400 you ask how many. 66 00:03:09,200 --> 00:03:12,867 But in a city that seems overwhelmed by paranormal activity, 67 00:03:12,867 --> 00:03:16,567 the Sorrel Weed House still manages to stand out. 68 00:03:16,567 --> 00:03:17,934 Built in 1840 69 00:03:17,934 --> 00:03:21,600 -on the blood soaked ground of the Siege of Savannah... -[booms] 70 00:03:21,600 --> 00:03:25,266 ...it was the family home of wealthy merchant Francis Sorrel. 71 00:03:25,266 --> 00:03:28,233 But the home quickly became a horror house. 72 00:03:28,967 --> 00:03:30,800 Three of Francis' children died, 73 00:03:30,800 --> 00:03:33,100 leaving his wife Matilda so distraught 74 00:03:33,100 --> 00:03:36,867 she flung herself from the top floor balcony to her death. 75 00:03:36,867 --> 00:03:38,100 [woman screams] 76 00:03:38,867 --> 00:03:41,266 Francis' surviving son, Dr. Frank, 77 00:03:41,266 --> 00:03:44,433 went on to use the home to perform surgeries. 78 00:03:45,367 --> 00:03:47,400 Far from this becoming a place of healing, 79 00:03:47,400 --> 00:03:49,200 it only led to more suffering. 80 00:03:49,200 --> 00:03:52,266 -[woman screams] -Dr. Frank's experimental surgeries 81 00:03:52,266 --> 00:03:55,300 left scores of patients dead. 82 00:03:55,300 --> 00:03:59,400 Now it is alleged that the ghosts of Matilda, Dr. Frank, 83 00:03:59,400 --> 00:04:02,066 and even Revolutionary War soldiers 84 00:04:02,066 --> 00:04:03,767 are all regularly sighted 85 00:04:03,767 --> 00:04:07,600 stalking the halls of the Sorrel Weed House. 86 00:04:07,600 --> 00:04:11,266 Recently, things seem to have taken a turn for the worse. 87 00:04:11,266 --> 00:04:12,700 Visitors believe they're becoming 88 00:04:12,700 --> 00:04:15,900 the targets of hostile paranormal activity, 89 00:04:15,900 --> 00:04:19,500 with reports of suffocating feelings of sadness, 90 00:04:19,500 --> 00:04:21,767 disturbing shadow figures, 91 00:04:21,767 --> 00:04:23,967 and even phantom assault. 92 00:04:23,967 --> 00:04:25,266 [woman screams] 93 00:04:25,266 --> 00:04:28,300 What is happening in the spirit-filled streets of Savannah 94 00:04:28,300 --> 00:04:32,333 and is the epicenter of it all the Sorrel Weed House? 95 00:04:36,166 --> 00:04:38,066 -So? -I think it's haunted. 96 00:04:38,066 --> 00:04:41,266 A place with all that history has to have activity to match. 97 00:04:41,266 --> 00:04:43,400 There's a concept I like to call layering, 98 00:04:43,400 --> 00:04:46,066 where, if multiple tragedies happen over time 99 00:04:46,066 --> 00:04:47,500 in the exact same place, 100 00:04:47,500 --> 00:04:49,266 it enhances all of the paranormal activity. 101 00:04:49,266 --> 00:04:50,567 Like haunting squared. 102 00:04:50,567 --> 00:04:52,266 Ooo, we're doing ghost math now. 103 00:04:52,266 --> 00:04:53,867 Math, no. Ghosts, yes. 104 00:04:53,867 --> 00:04:55,700 -Count me in. -All right. Phil? 105 00:04:55,700 --> 00:05:00,200 Look, these things that happened in Savannah were evil, no doubt. 106 00:05:00,200 --> 00:05:02,900 Thousands dead. Tens of thousands enslaved. 107 00:05:02,900 --> 00:05:03,800 But here's the thing. 108 00:05:03,800 --> 00:05:06,667 How could you live there and not have that 109 00:05:06,667 --> 00:05:08,367 in the back of your mind all the time? 110 00:05:08,367 --> 00:05:12,367 There's reports that people feel strangely sad at the Sorrel Weed house. 111 00:05:12,367 --> 00:05:13,467 Wouldn't it be stranger 112 00:05:13,467 --> 00:05:15,867 if you were there and you felt happy? 113 00:05:15,867 --> 00:05:18,166 I mean, this is a place of real tragedy 114 00:05:18,166 --> 00:05:19,700 and you're gonna feel it. 115 00:05:19,700 --> 00:05:21,767 So just a case of history and our heads. 116 00:05:21,767 --> 00:05:22,734 It could be. 117 00:05:22,734 --> 00:05:25,467 Well, there is one way to find out the truth. 118 00:05:25,467 --> 00:05:27,467 -We've gotta go there. -You've gotta go there. 119 00:05:27,467 --> 00:05:29,000 The mission is head to Savannah, 120 00:05:29,000 --> 00:05:30,700 go to the Sorrel Weed House, 121 00:05:30,700 --> 00:05:34,166 and find out if it is truly plagued by paranormal entities. 122 00:05:34,166 --> 00:05:36,100 And while you're doing that, I will dig into 123 00:05:36,100 --> 00:05:38,300 other recent reports from around Savannah. 124 00:05:38,300 --> 00:05:41,567 If this truly is the most haunted place in America, 125 00:05:41,567 --> 00:05:43,500 there should be more there for you to discover. 126 00:05:43,500 --> 00:05:45,200 All right, Phil. First, ghosts, 127 00:05:45,200 --> 00:05:46,300 then you get a mint julep. 128 00:05:46,300 --> 00:05:47,367 Can't we drink first? 129 00:05:47,367 --> 00:05:50,800 -[both] No. -Fine. 130 00:05:50,800 --> 00:05:54,100 [Josh] The flight from New York to Savannah is two and a half hours. 131 00:05:54,100 --> 00:05:56,200 From there, Phil and Heather head into the heart 132 00:05:56,200 --> 00:05:58,467 of the city's historic district, 133 00:05:58,467 --> 00:06:01,233 traveling in suitably historic style. 134 00:06:02,400 --> 00:06:04,567 [Phil] When I said you were good to arrange the transport, 135 00:06:04,567 --> 00:06:06,166 this isn't exactly what I had in mind... 136 00:06:06,166 --> 00:06:07,367 [horse whinnies] 137 00:06:07,367 --> 00:06:09,166 ...but you know what? It's nice. 138 00:06:09,166 --> 00:06:12,767 I am living out my best Cinderella fantasy 139 00:06:12,767 --> 00:06:14,467 in an old horse and carriage. 140 00:06:14,467 --> 00:06:15,800 Does that mean I'm your prince? 141 00:06:15,800 --> 00:06:17,800 No, it doesn't. Absolutely not. No. 142 00:06:19,867 --> 00:06:21,300 Ooo. There's the Sorrel Weed House. 143 00:06:21,300 --> 00:06:22,900 -[Phil] That's it? -[Heather] That's it. 144 00:06:26,467 --> 00:06:28,433 [Phil] This is about to get interesting. 145 00:06:35,767 --> 00:06:36,600 [Heather] Jovie? 146 00:06:36,600 --> 00:06:39,367 -Heather. Phil. How are you? -Great. 147 00:06:39,367 --> 00:06:41,467 Jovie Berrios has worked as a tour guide 148 00:06:41,467 --> 00:06:44,100 at the Sorrel Weed House for seven years. 149 00:06:44,100 --> 00:06:45,400 Originally drawn to the mansion 150 00:06:45,400 --> 00:06:47,166 for its historical significance, 151 00:06:47,166 --> 00:06:48,333 he's since come to believe 152 00:06:48,333 --> 00:06:51,500 it's one of the most haunted sites in all of Savannah. 153 00:06:52,266 --> 00:06:54,100 [Jovie] Welcome to the house. 154 00:06:54,100 --> 00:06:56,900 [Phil] This is so well kept. 155 00:06:58,000 --> 00:06:59,867 [Jovie] 1840s when it was completed. 156 00:06:59,867 --> 00:07:02,000 Francis Sorrel was the original owner. 157 00:07:02,000 --> 00:07:06,667 A very prominent, wealthy shipping merchant in the antebellum era. 158 00:07:06,667 --> 00:07:09,300 This is his family home. 159 00:07:09,300 --> 00:07:11,800 The story of the Sorrel family itself 160 00:07:11,800 --> 00:07:13,266 is a tragic one, 161 00:07:13,266 --> 00:07:15,266 particularly his second wife, Matilda Sorrel. 162 00:07:15,266 --> 00:07:16,967 They did have eight children together. 163 00:07:16,967 --> 00:07:20,200 -Unfortunately, three of them did pass away as infants. -[Phil] Gosh. 164 00:07:20,200 --> 00:07:22,166 One of them did pass away in the house. 165 00:07:22,166 --> 00:07:25,200 And that eventually led to Matilda's tragic death. 166 00:07:25,200 --> 00:07:26,233 Very much. 167 00:07:26,233 --> 00:07:28,667 She locked herself in the third floor balcony, 168 00:07:28,667 --> 00:07:31,300 jumped, landing headfirst into the courtyard down below. 169 00:07:32,900 --> 00:07:35,000 Broke her neck, cracked her skull. 170 00:07:35,500 --> 00:07:37,100 She didn't die on impact. 171 00:07:37,100 --> 00:07:40,367 She would have passed away a few hours later in her bedroom. 172 00:07:40,367 --> 00:07:42,567 So it was prolonged. 173 00:07:42,567 --> 00:07:45,667 It's a compounded location full of tragedy. 174 00:07:45,667 --> 00:07:49,900 How does all of that manifest into paranormal activity today? 175 00:07:49,900 --> 00:07:51,800 One thing that's being reported a lot in the house 176 00:07:51,800 --> 00:07:55,100 is technology and equipment malfunctioning. 177 00:07:55,100 --> 00:07:57,967 You've got people who report seeing shadow figures. 178 00:07:57,967 --> 00:07:59,967 And this giant over-mantel mirror 179 00:07:59,967 --> 00:08:02,266 and this very small over-mantel mirror. 180 00:08:02,266 --> 00:08:03,700 Some guests will take a photo, 181 00:08:03,700 --> 00:08:06,100 look back on it five minutes later, 182 00:08:06,100 --> 00:08:07,400 in the background, they'll see somebody 183 00:08:07,400 --> 00:08:09,166 who they know was not a part of that tour. 184 00:08:09,166 --> 00:08:12,133 [Phil] What about when people are actually staring into the mirror? 185 00:08:12,800 --> 00:08:15,867 I don't ever advise anybody 186 00:08:15,867 --> 00:08:17,400 to start staring into the mirror. 187 00:08:17,400 --> 00:08:19,900 You can get lost in it so quickly. 188 00:08:19,900 --> 00:08:21,100 What do you mean by that? 189 00:08:21,100 --> 00:08:24,200 I've had people before who will stare into it, 190 00:08:24,200 --> 00:08:27,100 and it kind of takes a moment to snap them out of it, and they'll tell us, 191 00:08:27,100 --> 00:08:29,367 "Oh, I was just staring into oblivion. 192 00:08:29,367 --> 00:08:31,266 I don't know what was really going on." 193 00:08:31,266 --> 00:08:34,967 Do people see faces in the mirror as well when they're looking at it, 194 00:08:34,967 --> 00:08:36,667 or does it just show up in photos? 195 00:08:36,667 --> 00:08:39,900 Rarely will I have somebody tell me that they'll see 196 00:08:39,900 --> 00:08:42,066 somebody's face staring at them 197 00:08:42,066 --> 00:08:43,600 from the background in the mirror. 198 00:08:43,600 --> 00:08:46,100 One of the things that's frequently reported in the house 199 00:08:46,100 --> 00:08:49,767 is this visual of a woman 200 00:08:49,767 --> 00:08:51,066 just appearing on the balcony. 201 00:08:51,066 --> 00:08:52,467 And it's the same balcony 202 00:08:52,467 --> 00:08:54,266 that Matilda, the lady of the house, 203 00:08:54,266 --> 00:08:56,266 would have thrown herself out of. 204 00:08:56,266 --> 00:08:59,500 It's been getting a lot more disturbing, 205 00:08:59,500 --> 00:09:00,900 a lot more concerning. 206 00:09:00,900 --> 00:09:02,500 You're saying things are getting worse. 207 00:09:02,800 --> 00:09:04,200 Very much. 208 00:09:04,667 --> 00:09:05,967 There's one room in the house 209 00:09:05,967 --> 00:09:08,467 that holds the most disturbing history, 210 00:09:08,467 --> 00:09:11,367 the most tragic history, and that's the basement. 211 00:09:11,367 --> 00:09:13,300 I do wanna take you guys down there. 212 00:09:25,300 --> 00:09:27,266 [Phil] So, what would happen down here? 213 00:09:27,266 --> 00:09:29,467 You've got people who see shadow figures in here. 214 00:09:29,467 --> 00:09:32,000 Several people have seen the face of a little girl 215 00:09:32,000 --> 00:09:34,233 staring at them underneath this table. 216 00:09:34,867 --> 00:09:36,700 Who do you think this might be? 217 00:09:36,700 --> 00:09:39,166 [Jovie] One of Francis Sorrel's children. 218 00:09:39,166 --> 00:09:40,967 Matilda Ann Sorrel, unfortunately, 219 00:09:40,967 --> 00:09:43,300 passed away at the age of five from pneumonia. 220 00:09:44,000 --> 00:09:45,967 But then you have a couple of guests 221 00:09:45,967 --> 00:09:49,667 who, unfortunately, have their earrings ripped out of the ear, 222 00:09:49,667 --> 00:09:52,000 bleed from the lobe, bleeding all over the floor. 223 00:09:52,000 --> 00:09:53,300 [woman whimpers] 224 00:09:53,300 --> 00:09:55,700 You're talking about actual physical violence. 225 00:09:55,700 --> 00:09:57,000 Yeah. 226 00:09:57,000 --> 00:09:59,166 And several people 227 00:09:59,166 --> 00:10:01,500 have reportedly seen a shadow figure 228 00:10:01,500 --> 00:10:03,800 sitting in that wooden chair. 229 00:10:06,266 --> 00:10:08,300 The guests themselves will sit on the chair, 230 00:10:08,300 --> 00:10:12,767 and they'll feel they're being pulled completely into it. 231 00:10:12,767 --> 00:10:15,066 [Heather] Do we have any thoughts as to why there's activity here? 232 00:10:15,066 --> 00:10:17,567 So this is where one of Francis Sorrel's sons, 233 00:10:17,567 --> 00:10:21,367 Dr. Frank, performed all manner of trauma surgery. 234 00:10:21,367 --> 00:10:25,867 Amputations, facial reconstructions, bullet extraction. 235 00:10:25,867 --> 00:10:29,200 Within the three years that he performed surgery in Savannah, 236 00:10:29,200 --> 00:10:32,133 it's estimated that he lost about 200 people. 237 00:10:33,667 --> 00:10:35,767 -200 deaths. -[Jovie] Mm-hmm. 238 00:10:35,767 --> 00:10:39,967 So, when you think of all that blood seeping off the table, 239 00:10:39,967 --> 00:10:44,700 that's gonna be sleeping exactly where you guys are standing over right now. 240 00:10:44,700 --> 00:10:48,767 So that's just blood seeping into the actual dirt beneath the house. 241 00:10:48,767 --> 00:10:51,233 [Jovie] Into the very foundations of the property. 242 00:10:56,166 --> 00:10:57,467 [Heather] Background noise. 243 00:10:57,467 --> 00:10:58,567 [Phil] Yeah. 244 00:10:58,567 --> 00:11:00,467 After Jovie leaves us for the night, 245 00:11:00,467 --> 00:11:03,133 we set up our security cameras throughout the house. 246 00:11:05,367 --> 00:11:07,266 Focusing on the most active areas, 247 00:11:07,266 --> 00:11:08,867 we cover the main living room, 248 00:11:08,867 --> 00:11:10,767 known originally as the women's parlor, 249 00:11:10,767 --> 00:11:13,700 where people claim to see spirits in the mirrors. 250 00:11:14,867 --> 00:11:17,100 We also cover the adjacent men's parlor, 251 00:11:17,100 --> 00:11:19,266 where guests, especially women, 252 00:11:19,266 --> 00:11:22,200 have reported feeling a suffocating energy. 253 00:11:23,767 --> 00:11:25,467 We put a camera near the front entrance 254 00:11:25,467 --> 00:11:28,400 to monitor any motion in the main hallway. 255 00:11:28,400 --> 00:11:30,000 Push it a little bit right. 256 00:11:31,567 --> 00:11:33,867 That looks pretty good. 257 00:11:33,867 --> 00:11:36,900 And we also set one up on the upstairs balcony 258 00:11:36,900 --> 00:11:38,100 where Matilda Sorrel 259 00:11:38,100 --> 00:11:40,300 -tragically jumped to her death. - [woman screams] 260 00:11:40,300 --> 00:11:43,100 Finally, we place cameras in the basement... 261 00:11:43,100 --> 00:11:45,467 -How's it looking? -That looks great. Yep. 262 00:11:45,467 --> 00:11:46,667 [Phil] ...where hundreds of patients 263 00:11:46,667 --> 00:11:48,567 died from Dr. Frank's surgeries 264 00:11:48,567 --> 00:11:51,500 and people report seeing a sick little girl. 265 00:11:52,266 --> 00:11:54,867 Okay. Looks like we got this place covered. 266 00:11:54,867 --> 00:11:56,867 We decide to begin our investigation 267 00:11:56,867 --> 00:12:00,567 in the exact spot where Dr. Frank would have operated. 268 00:12:00,567 --> 00:12:03,000 [Heather] I have something I wanna try. A Polaroid camera. 269 00:12:03,667 --> 00:12:05,967 Often, I can get things in photographs 270 00:12:05,967 --> 00:12:07,900 that you cannot see with the human eye. 271 00:12:07,900 --> 00:12:09,800 I'll do your Polaroid experiment 272 00:12:09,800 --> 00:12:16,066 if the first photo I take is you sitting in that chair. 273 00:12:16,066 --> 00:12:17,567 And remember, this is the chair 274 00:12:17,567 --> 00:12:20,600 where they've gotten a shadow showing up. 275 00:12:20,600 --> 00:12:22,667 As long as they don't mess with my earrings. 276 00:12:22,667 --> 00:12:24,200 I make no promises, Heather. 277 00:12:29,800 --> 00:12:31,000 [Heather exhales] 278 00:12:32,467 --> 00:12:33,567 How's it feel? 279 00:12:33,567 --> 00:12:35,066 [Heather] Like a chair. 280 00:12:35,066 --> 00:12:36,066 Not feeling a sinking feeling? 281 00:12:36,066 --> 00:12:38,300 Not feeling like there's anyone right behind you? 282 00:12:39,767 --> 00:12:42,266 I mean, this whole house feels like there's someone behind you. 283 00:12:42,266 --> 00:12:43,967 Fair point. 284 00:12:43,967 --> 00:12:45,567 Okay, let's do this first photo. 285 00:12:45,567 --> 00:12:48,100 -[camera shutter clicking] -[camera whirring] 286 00:12:55,166 --> 00:12:57,500 Okay, I wanna set up REM pods. 287 00:12:57,500 --> 00:12:59,166 I'll set one up over by the chair 288 00:12:59,166 --> 00:13:00,967 and then underneath the table 289 00:13:00,967 --> 00:13:03,600 'cause that's where people saw the small child. 290 00:13:03,600 --> 00:13:05,266 [Phil] And let's put a REM pod right here 291 00:13:05,266 --> 00:13:06,867 where the surgical table was 292 00:13:06,867 --> 00:13:08,667 and all that blood was spilled. 293 00:13:08,667 --> 00:13:10,667 -[Heather] Good idea. -[Phil] Okay. 294 00:13:10,667 --> 00:13:11,967 I'll give you a little space. 295 00:13:11,967 --> 00:13:14,066 I'm gonna go around the rest of the basement taking more images 296 00:13:14,066 --> 00:13:16,233 -and just seeing if anything shows up. -Okay. 297 00:13:20,800 --> 00:13:23,533 -[camera shutter clicks] -[camera whirring] 298 00:13:25,900 --> 00:13:28,567 So, I'm trying to take as many of these images as possible 299 00:13:28,567 --> 00:13:31,467 because my hope is that I'll get something that, 300 00:13:31,467 --> 00:13:34,000 in Heather's mind, is a paranormal anomaly, 301 00:13:34,000 --> 00:13:37,567 but in my mind, it's more of a statistical inevitability. 302 00:13:37,567 --> 00:13:40,066 It's either bad film or wave reflection, 303 00:13:40,066 --> 00:13:41,567 some kind of lens flare. 304 00:13:41,567 --> 00:13:42,867 You will get some kind of fluke, 305 00:13:42,867 --> 00:13:45,200 and that is not real evidence. 306 00:13:45,200 --> 00:13:47,700 So she's gotta keep taking more. 307 00:13:51,400 --> 00:13:52,767 [Heather] I'll be monitoring the REM pods 308 00:13:52,767 --> 00:13:54,400 and recording the room for EVPs 309 00:13:54,400 --> 00:13:56,266 while asking yes or no questions. 310 00:13:56,266 --> 00:13:58,467 If Dr. Frank, any of his patients, 311 00:13:58,467 --> 00:14:02,066 or even the ghosts of little Matilda Ann are here, 312 00:14:02,066 --> 00:14:03,367 they could respond affirmatively 313 00:14:03,367 --> 00:14:05,166 by setting off one of the REM pods. 314 00:14:05,166 --> 00:14:06,500 -If anything... -[REM pod beeps] 315 00:14:06,500 --> 00:14:07,867 -...touches this antenna... -[REM pod beeps] 316 00:14:07,867 --> 00:14:09,567 ...it goes off, right? 317 00:14:09,567 --> 00:14:11,500 So we'll know if something's here. 318 00:14:12,700 --> 00:14:14,133 My name is Heather. 319 00:14:15,200 --> 00:14:16,834 Is there anyone here with us? 320 00:14:19,100 --> 00:14:21,533 You can use these REM pods to communicate. 321 00:14:26,300 --> 00:14:29,400 Is there anyone here in this room with us right now? 322 00:14:31,600 --> 00:14:35,800 [REM pod beeping] 323 00:14:38,200 --> 00:14:41,767 [REM pod beeping] 324 00:14:41,767 --> 00:14:42,934 Okay. 325 00:14:43,767 --> 00:14:46,934 Were you a patient in this room? 326 00:14:50,100 --> 00:14:52,233 Did you live in this house? 327 00:14:57,667 --> 00:15:01,367 [REM pod beeping] 328 00:15:01,367 --> 00:15:03,233 Yes, you lived in this house? 329 00:15:06,300 --> 00:15:08,800 Is Dr. Frank in this room with me right now? 330 00:15:11,467 --> 00:15:13,900 Matilda Ann, are you in this room with me right now? 331 00:15:15,767 --> 00:15:17,100 I heard her story-- 332 00:15:17,100 --> 00:15:22,100 [REM pod beeping] 333 00:15:22,100 --> 00:15:25,000 Okay. Matilda Ann... 334 00:15:25,767 --> 00:15:28,000 Do do you like sitting in that chair? 335 00:15:29,400 --> 00:15:31,300 You can just touch the antenna. 336 00:15:32,166 --> 00:15:34,300 Are you sitting in the chair right now? 337 00:15:37,700 --> 00:15:42,100 -If-- -[REM pod beeping] 338 00:15:42,100 --> 00:15:43,400 Phil? 339 00:15:44,000 --> 00:15:45,200 Heather? 340 00:15:46,767 --> 00:15:48,266 [REM pod beeping] 341 00:15:48,266 --> 00:15:49,767 What's happening? 342 00:15:49,767 --> 00:15:52,367 [Heather] The REM pods are going off like crazy. 343 00:15:52,367 --> 00:15:53,266 [Phil] What are you saying? 344 00:15:53,266 --> 00:15:55,867 I've asked if they lived in this house. 345 00:15:55,867 --> 00:15:58,767 I've asked if it was Matilda Ann sitting in that chair. 346 00:15:58,767 --> 00:16:00,233 And the REM pod went off. 347 00:16:00,467 --> 00:16:01,867 [REM pod beeping] 348 00:16:01,867 --> 00:16:03,000 [Phil] Jeez. 349 00:16:03,000 --> 00:16:04,767 [REM pod beeping] 350 00:16:04,767 --> 00:16:07,100 It's just that one, right? 351 00:16:07,100 --> 00:16:08,500 -This one too? -[Heather] That one too. 352 00:16:08,900 --> 00:16:10,300 [REM pod stops] 353 00:16:10,300 --> 00:16:13,567 -[Phil] And this is where surgery would have been. -[Heather] Yep. 354 00:16:13,567 --> 00:16:15,400 I'm gonna check the recordings for an EVP, 355 00:16:15,400 --> 00:16:16,433 but it for sure felt like 356 00:16:16,433 --> 00:16:18,900 I was having a call and response with someone. 357 00:16:24,500 --> 00:16:26,500 Well, what do you know what I got in my pocket? 358 00:16:26,500 --> 00:16:27,700 What? 359 00:16:27,700 --> 00:16:28,667 A bunch of Polaroid images. 360 00:16:28,667 --> 00:16:31,300 Should we take a look? Let's put it up here. 361 00:16:32,867 --> 00:16:34,667 Okay, Let's see what we've got. So... 362 00:16:34,667 --> 00:16:37,233 -[camera shutter clicks] -I'm not seen anything there. 363 00:16:38,266 --> 00:16:40,133 Nothing too interesting there. 364 00:16:40,467 --> 00:16:41,667 Ooo. Look at that. 365 00:16:41,667 --> 00:16:42,533 -[camera shutter clicks] -You see, 366 00:16:42,533 --> 00:16:44,500 that's the film kind of messing up, 367 00:16:44,500 --> 00:16:45,967 and I could see someone looking at that 368 00:16:45,967 --> 00:16:47,367 and claiming that's a ghost. 369 00:16:47,367 --> 00:16:48,500 Yeah, I agree with you. 370 00:16:48,500 --> 00:16:50,300 I mean, that's definitely a film issue. 371 00:16:50,300 --> 00:16:51,667 [Phil] Okay. 372 00:16:51,667 --> 00:16:54,500 I've got... Let's see the ones of you in the chair. 373 00:16:54,500 --> 00:16:56,000 -[camera shutter clicks] -Whoa. 374 00:16:56,000 --> 00:16:57,867 That's kind of weird. 375 00:16:57,867 --> 00:17:01,133 Some of the ones of you have not developed at all. 376 00:17:02,767 --> 00:17:04,900 But the flash, you saw the flash go off every time. 377 00:17:04,900 --> 00:17:06,367 Yeah, 100%. 378 00:17:06,367 --> 00:17:09,867 The only ones that didn't develop... 379 00:17:09,867 --> 00:17:12,700 -[camera shutter clicks] -...are these four that I took of you. 380 00:17:12,700 --> 00:17:14,600 That is really bizarre. 381 00:17:14,600 --> 00:17:16,166 [camera shutter clicks] 382 00:17:17,367 --> 00:17:20,200 Let's just hold on to them and see if they continue developing. 383 00:17:20,200 --> 00:17:23,700 In the meantime, it got really quiet. 384 00:17:23,967 --> 00:17:25,400 These are off. 385 00:17:26,700 --> 00:17:27,900 [Phil] All of them? 386 00:17:28,767 --> 00:17:30,400 The batteries are in there. 387 00:17:31,100 --> 00:17:32,600 [Phil] This one's dead. 388 00:17:36,367 --> 00:17:38,100 -Nothing. -Nothing. 389 00:17:38,100 --> 00:17:40,100 [Phil] All three of the REM pods just died. 390 00:17:40,100 --> 00:17:41,533 [Heather] Completely drained. 391 00:17:42,767 --> 00:17:44,266 I've never seen that before. 392 00:17:44,266 --> 00:17:47,700 Do you remember the last time that you changed the battery on all of these? 393 00:17:47,700 --> 00:17:48,900 Right before we came out here. 394 00:17:48,900 --> 00:17:50,667 Maybe it's the moisture down here. 395 00:17:50,667 --> 00:17:54,567 Yeah, but how did they all three die at the same time? 396 00:17:54,567 --> 00:17:56,300 Do you have an explanation for that? 397 00:17:57,200 --> 00:18:00,066 I don't. I've never seen this before. 398 00:18:00,066 --> 00:18:03,467 That lines up with technology not really working in this house. 399 00:18:03,467 --> 00:18:06,100 Are you saying that the spirits train these things? 400 00:18:06,100 --> 00:18:07,667 That's one way for them to use energy. 401 00:18:07,667 --> 00:18:10,000 They have to pull energy from other things. 402 00:18:10,000 --> 00:18:11,467 Is the camera still working in here? 403 00:18:11,467 --> 00:18:13,367 -That camera's still working. -Yeah. 404 00:18:13,367 --> 00:18:14,900 Why just the REM pods, then? 405 00:18:15,400 --> 00:18:16,700 That's what I told them to do. 406 00:18:16,700 --> 00:18:19,700 I said, "Use these REM pods to communicate with me." 407 00:18:19,700 --> 00:18:21,066 They listened to your directions 408 00:18:21,066 --> 00:18:23,266 a little bit too much, then, if that's the case. 409 00:18:23,266 --> 00:18:24,634 Yeah. 410 00:18:24,634 --> 00:18:26,600 -[footsteps] -Whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa. 411 00:18:27,100 --> 00:18:28,500 That's footsteps. 412 00:18:29,767 --> 00:18:31,000 [footstep] 413 00:18:31,567 --> 00:18:32,500 There's no one up there, Phil. 414 00:18:32,500 --> 00:18:33,800 [whispers] I'm gonna go check the camera, 415 00:18:33,800 --> 00:18:35,834 -and go check the monitor. -Okay. 416 00:18:42,000 --> 00:18:43,100 There's no one up there right now. 417 00:18:43,100 --> 00:18:44,433 [Heather] It would have been this room. 418 00:18:45,667 --> 00:18:47,000 There's no one in there. 419 00:18:47,000 --> 00:18:50,166 The entire crew is down here with us. 420 00:18:50,166 --> 00:18:51,900 -I'm gonna grab my bag. Let's go. -[Heather] Okay. 421 00:18:54,467 --> 00:18:57,133 Okay, let's make sure we truly 422 00:18:57,667 --> 00:19:00,333 are alone up here. 423 00:19:04,200 --> 00:19:05,333 This is for sure the room 424 00:19:05,333 --> 00:19:07,000 -that is directly over where we were. -[Heather] Yeah. 425 00:19:07,000 --> 00:19:09,100 [Phil] And it sounded like someone was walking. 426 00:19:12,367 --> 00:19:14,066 Old houses do settle. 427 00:19:14,066 --> 00:19:16,000 I'm sure this thing creaks all night. 428 00:19:16,000 --> 00:19:17,934 Phil, those were footsteps. 429 00:19:19,266 --> 00:19:24,000 Okay, but then who was walking in here? 430 00:19:25,266 --> 00:19:27,066 Definitely get water damage here sometimes. 431 00:19:27,066 --> 00:19:28,567 Could have been water dripping. 432 00:19:28,567 --> 00:19:30,066 See any moisture on the ground? 433 00:19:30,066 --> 00:19:33,133 A drop of water would not sound like that. 434 00:19:34,900 --> 00:19:36,233 [Phil] It's an old house, Heather. 435 00:19:37,700 --> 00:19:38,700 All right, let's keep going around 436 00:19:38,700 --> 00:19:41,033 just to make sure there's no one else in here. 437 00:19:46,166 --> 00:19:47,900 [Heather] So, this is the men's parlor. 438 00:19:51,266 --> 00:19:53,767 -[coughing] -[Phil] Are you all right? 439 00:19:53,767 --> 00:19:55,367 [Heather coughing] 440 00:19:55,367 --> 00:19:58,100 -[coughing] -You need to get some water? 441 00:19:59,867 --> 00:20:01,266 [clears throat] 442 00:20:01,266 --> 00:20:02,667 My throat just got super tight. 443 00:20:02,667 --> 00:20:04,467 That's creepy. 444 00:20:04,467 --> 00:20:06,634 Everything's just tightening up really tight. 445 00:20:15,066 --> 00:20:16,500 [Heather coughing] 446 00:20:17,066 --> 00:20:18,266 It just feels tight. 447 00:20:18,266 --> 00:20:19,900 It just feels like my throat is closing up. 448 00:20:21,300 --> 00:20:23,033 What the hell did I just choke on? 449 00:20:23,567 --> 00:20:25,600 That, I do not know. 450 00:20:25,600 --> 00:20:26,900 Do you wanna go into another room? 451 00:20:26,900 --> 00:20:28,133 Yeah, please. 452 00:20:31,066 --> 00:20:32,734 -[clears throat] -Okay. 453 00:20:33,100 --> 00:20:35,200 -Better? -Yeah. 454 00:20:36,200 --> 00:20:38,600 I've never seen you choke like that. 455 00:20:38,600 --> 00:20:40,000 I don't know what that was. 456 00:20:40,000 --> 00:20:42,166 And that was the men's parlor? 457 00:20:42,166 --> 00:20:44,300 Yes, where women probably weren't allowed. 458 00:20:45,066 --> 00:20:46,800 Maybe something was telling me to get out. 459 00:20:49,000 --> 00:20:50,367 [Phil] We continue searching the house 460 00:20:50,367 --> 00:20:53,066 for any signs that someone was on the first floor 461 00:20:53,066 --> 00:20:54,767 while we were in the basement. 462 00:20:54,767 --> 00:20:56,767 Whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa. 463 00:20:56,767 --> 00:20:58,834 -[footsteps] -That's footsteps. 464 00:21:01,667 --> 00:21:03,867 But with all doors to the outside locked, 465 00:21:03,867 --> 00:21:07,900 there's no indication anyone else was in the house at that time. 466 00:21:09,500 --> 00:21:11,500 [door creaks] 467 00:21:11,500 --> 00:21:14,266 -That's a creepy little door. -[Heather] That's a creepy door. 468 00:21:14,266 --> 00:21:15,967 [Phil] We return to the women's parlor 469 00:21:15,967 --> 00:21:17,800 where we first heard footsteps. 470 00:21:19,567 --> 00:21:23,567 -All right, we are definitely alone up here. -[Heather] Yes. 471 00:21:23,567 --> 00:21:25,800 [Phil] One thing that really stood out to me in this room 472 00:21:26,300 --> 00:21:27,867 are these mirrors. 473 00:21:27,867 --> 00:21:29,867 Jovie said that, when people take photos, 474 00:21:29,867 --> 00:21:31,567 they see things in reflections. 475 00:21:31,567 --> 00:21:34,367 Maybe there's something about this type of glass 476 00:21:34,367 --> 00:21:36,600 that's in front of mirror that's causing it. 477 00:21:36,600 --> 00:21:40,900 But the other thing that can happen in really low light 478 00:21:40,900 --> 00:21:44,066 is this thing called this strange face illusion. 479 00:21:44,066 --> 00:21:45,700 -Have you ever heard of this? -No. 480 00:21:45,700 --> 00:21:50,100 [Phil] When you look at a face in the eye in really low light, 481 00:21:50,100 --> 00:21:53,667 eventually, your brain starts to make it change. 482 00:21:53,667 --> 00:21:56,100 It takes one second for that face to get distorted 483 00:21:56,100 --> 00:21:57,767 into something unimaginable. 484 00:21:57,767 --> 00:22:00,166 -All right. -And I want to see if it happens to you right now. 485 00:22:00,166 --> 00:22:02,000 Okay. I'm always keen to try something new. 486 00:22:02,000 --> 00:22:03,200 Okay, so... 487 00:22:07,100 --> 00:22:09,300 Okay, so, experimentally, 488 00:22:09,300 --> 00:22:13,000 what they've found is that, when it's under one lux of light... 489 00:22:13,000 --> 00:22:14,266 [device beeps] 490 00:22:14,266 --> 00:22:18,600 So this is 2.9. We can make it dimmer. 491 00:22:19,166 --> 00:22:21,100 Let's try facing these this way. 492 00:22:24,667 --> 00:22:26,000 This is right in the range. 493 00:22:26,000 --> 00:22:28,266 [Heather] Okay, so I just stand here and I just stare at my face? 494 00:22:28,266 --> 00:22:31,300 [Phil] Stand there and you stare at yourself right in the eyes. 495 00:22:36,166 --> 00:22:37,367 It's already happening to me. 496 00:22:37,367 --> 00:22:38,400 [Heather] Yeah, I don't like this at all. 497 00:22:38,400 --> 00:22:40,266 -[Phil] What are you seeing? -[Heather] Bug eyes. 498 00:22:40,266 --> 00:22:42,400 [Phil] Yeah, my left eye is getting really big. 499 00:22:42,400 --> 00:22:44,400 -[Heather] Yeah, no joke. -[Phil] My nose is giant. 500 00:22:44,400 --> 00:22:46,066 -[Heather] Yeah. -[Phil] Completely distorted. 501 00:22:46,066 --> 00:22:48,000 One eye is way bigger than the other. 502 00:22:48,000 --> 00:22:50,100 [Heather] I look like a horse now. 503 00:22:50,100 --> 00:22:52,266 My mouth is way too big. 504 00:22:52,266 --> 00:22:55,567 I mean, I understand how people, over time, 505 00:22:55,567 --> 00:22:57,166 if that happened to them, 506 00:22:57,166 --> 00:23:00,066 would want to interpret it fantastically. 507 00:23:00,066 --> 00:23:02,667 But what scientists observe, 508 00:23:02,667 --> 00:23:05,000 that just happened to you immediately. You gotta give me that. 509 00:23:05,000 --> 00:23:07,767 All right, I give you that, but what about the photos that are taken? 510 00:23:07,767 --> 00:23:09,066 I mean, that's evidence. 511 00:23:09,066 --> 00:23:11,967 That's not someone making up what they're seeing in the mirror. 512 00:23:11,967 --> 00:23:13,000 So they say. 513 00:23:13,000 --> 00:23:14,100 Let's try it your way. 514 00:23:14,100 --> 00:23:16,100 [Heather] All right, let's do it. 515 00:23:16,100 --> 00:23:19,734 -Okay. Ready? -[Heather exhales] All right. Yeah. 516 00:23:22,400 --> 00:23:24,767 -[camera shutter clicks] -[camera whirring] 517 00:23:24,767 --> 00:23:26,767 [Phil] Okay, let me do one more. 518 00:23:26,767 --> 00:23:30,000 -[camera shutter clicks] -[camera whirring] 519 00:23:30,000 --> 00:23:32,533 -Wanna take some? -[Heather] I do wanna take some, actually. 520 00:23:32,767 --> 00:23:34,467 All right. 521 00:23:34,467 --> 00:23:38,166 If anyone is here with us, please appear in this picture. 522 00:23:38,166 --> 00:23:40,700 -[camera shutter clicks] -[camera whirring] 523 00:23:41,266 --> 00:23:42,567 [Phil] Should we try this one? 524 00:23:42,567 --> 00:23:44,233 [Heather] Yeah. One more time. 525 00:23:46,266 --> 00:23:48,800 -[camera shutter clicks] -[camera whirring] 526 00:23:49,900 --> 00:23:53,266 These are developing slowly but to getting there. 527 00:23:53,266 --> 00:23:54,700 [Heather] Okay, I've got another idea. 528 00:23:55,567 --> 00:23:58,400 -Obviously, the REM pod died on us, right? -Mm-hmm. 529 00:23:58,400 --> 00:24:00,266 Back in the day, they didn't have REM pods, 530 00:24:00,266 --> 00:24:01,767 they didn't have Polaroids, 531 00:24:01,767 --> 00:24:04,467 but what they did have were pendulums. 532 00:24:04,467 --> 00:24:07,367 I wanna go old school and try a pendulum 533 00:24:07,367 --> 00:24:10,367 in the men's parlor where I had such a strong reaction earlier. 534 00:24:10,367 --> 00:24:12,767 You basically wanna use the techniques that, maybe, 535 00:24:12,767 --> 00:24:15,567 -they even used in here 150 years ago. -[Heather] Right. 536 00:24:15,567 --> 00:24:17,000 Back in Victorian times, 537 00:24:17,000 --> 00:24:19,100 people were fascinated with death. 538 00:24:19,100 --> 00:24:20,967 Seances were all the rage. 539 00:24:20,967 --> 00:24:22,667 I think we'd stand a good chance of getting 540 00:24:22,667 --> 00:24:25,567 some type of response using pendulums. 541 00:24:25,567 --> 00:24:27,467 [Phil] I guess it could make sense. 542 00:24:27,467 --> 00:24:29,767 Everybody who lived here would have known death, 543 00:24:29,767 --> 00:24:32,266 would have happened literally under where we're standing right now. 544 00:24:32,266 --> 00:24:34,700 I could see people here being curious enough 545 00:24:34,700 --> 00:24:37,100 to dabble in some of those dark arts. 546 00:24:37,100 --> 00:24:38,333 Let's go dabbling. 547 00:24:46,467 --> 00:24:47,734 [Phil] Okay, Heather. 548 00:24:48,867 --> 00:24:50,033 [Heather] Right. 549 00:24:53,700 --> 00:24:55,567 [Phil] What is this? 550 00:24:55,567 --> 00:24:58,200 [Heather] That is a pendulum board. 551 00:24:59,367 --> 00:25:02,200 A pendulum board works similar to a Ouija board. 552 00:25:02,200 --> 00:25:05,000 The words yes and no, as well as the letters of the alphabet 553 00:25:05,000 --> 00:25:06,200 are laid out in a circle. 554 00:25:06,200 --> 00:25:08,767 It's believed spirits can manipulate pendulum movements 555 00:25:08,767 --> 00:25:10,233 in response to questions, 556 00:25:10,233 --> 00:25:14,166 with the answer being whichever word the pendulum then swings over. 557 00:25:14,166 --> 00:25:15,567 Okay. 558 00:25:17,266 --> 00:25:19,867 So, this is some old school paranormal investigation? 559 00:25:19,867 --> 00:25:23,200 Yeah. I mean, pendulums have been around for a very long time. 560 00:25:23,200 --> 00:25:24,667 This one is rose quartz. 561 00:25:24,667 --> 00:25:26,600 I'm just gonna tell you from the outright. 562 00:25:26,600 --> 00:25:29,300 To me, that's a pretty rock, 563 00:25:29,867 --> 00:25:31,266 and when you're swinging it, 564 00:25:31,266 --> 00:25:34,000 that is just your subconscious, 565 00:25:34,000 --> 00:25:36,567 giving you the answer that you want it to. 566 00:25:36,567 --> 00:25:39,400 Well, maybe someone is communicating with my subconscious 567 00:25:39,400 --> 00:25:41,266 to give the answer. 568 00:25:41,266 --> 00:25:42,967 You're seeing that as, what? 569 00:25:42,967 --> 00:25:45,266 -A spirit speaking through you? -[Heather] Yeah. 570 00:25:45,266 --> 00:25:47,467 But it's not just me that believes that. 571 00:25:47,467 --> 00:25:50,300 Listen, I'll respect the method, 572 00:25:50,967 --> 00:25:52,233 see where it takes us. 573 00:25:52,800 --> 00:25:54,500 Okay, let's do this. 574 00:25:55,266 --> 00:25:57,166 You have to calibrate your pendulum 575 00:25:57,166 --> 00:25:59,000 before you start asking questions. 576 00:25:59,000 --> 00:26:03,300 So if you could please head towards yes. 577 00:26:09,667 --> 00:26:10,900 Thank you. 578 00:26:12,166 --> 00:26:14,400 If you could head towards no. 579 00:26:20,600 --> 00:26:22,133 Right back to the center. 580 00:26:23,667 --> 00:26:25,800 Is there anyone here with us right now? 581 00:26:29,200 --> 00:26:31,166 What does that say, Phil? 582 00:26:31,166 --> 00:26:34,600 It says yes, but it's just swinging forward and back. 583 00:26:35,166 --> 00:26:37,500 -Just keep pushing it. -Okay. 584 00:26:38,900 --> 00:26:41,300 Is this Dr. Frank? 585 00:26:47,500 --> 00:26:48,934 That would be a no. 586 00:26:50,767 --> 00:26:52,233 Are you a Sorrel? 587 00:26:57,667 --> 00:26:58,700 Thank you. 588 00:27:00,066 --> 00:27:02,934 Were you a soldier that fought in a battle here? 589 00:27:09,567 --> 00:27:10,900 All right, that looks like a yes. 590 00:27:10,900 --> 00:27:12,500 [Heather] That looks like a yes. 591 00:27:15,100 --> 00:27:17,533 Did you die on the ground here? 592 00:27:21,967 --> 00:27:24,166 -It's a yes. -[Phil] It's a big yes. 593 00:27:24,166 --> 00:27:25,200 Yeah. 594 00:27:27,367 --> 00:27:31,033 Are your bones still here on this battleground? 595 00:27:33,567 --> 00:27:35,333 [creaking] 596 00:27:36,066 --> 00:27:37,700 [Phil] Oh, my God. 597 00:27:39,467 --> 00:27:40,700 [Heather] What was that? 598 00:27:40,700 --> 00:27:42,100 [Phil] Really loud. 599 00:27:42,767 --> 00:27:44,133 Grab your light. 600 00:27:47,767 --> 00:27:49,600 That was a door creaking, right? 601 00:27:49,900 --> 00:27:51,133 [Heather] Yeah. 602 00:27:51,133 --> 00:27:52,934 -[Phil] You go that way, I'll go over here. -[Heather] Okay. 603 00:27:59,900 --> 00:28:01,700 That door, does it make a noise? 604 00:28:01,700 --> 00:28:03,033 [door clicks] 605 00:28:04,100 --> 00:28:05,300 [Heather] No creak. 606 00:28:06,567 --> 00:28:07,767 Not this door. 607 00:28:07,767 --> 00:28:10,033 [door creaking] 608 00:28:10,567 --> 00:28:11,767 That was definitely it. 609 00:28:11,767 --> 00:28:13,333 It was definitely this one. 610 00:28:16,300 --> 00:28:17,600 Are any of these windows open? 611 00:28:17,600 --> 00:28:19,266 I'm just trying to figure out if there's a breeze. 612 00:28:19,266 --> 00:28:21,567 -[door creaking] -This is a heavy door. 613 00:28:21,567 --> 00:28:24,800 It would have to be a strong gust of wind to move that. 614 00:28:26,100 --> 00:28:28,433 Damn, that is really loud. 615 00:28:28,800 --> 00:28:30,100 What were you asking? 616 00:28:30,100 --> 00:28:32,100 If the bones were still here. 617 00:28:32,600 --> 00:28:34,266 [door creaking] 618 00:28:34,266 --> 00:28:36,100 That's one way to answer. 619 00:28:37,867 --> 00:28:39,600 I just have to make sure. 620 00:28:41,166 --> 00:28:42,867 So this is an open flue. 621 00:28:42,867 --> 00:28:45,300 There's a slight breeze coming through this. 622 00:28:45,300 --> 00:28:47,166 -[Heather] A light breeze is not moving that door. -[Phil] Here, 623 00:28:47,166 --> 00:28:48,500 put your hand over here. 624 00:28:48,500 --> 00:28:49,800 Feel this. 625 00:28:50,867 --> 00:28:52,567 It's a little bit of a breeze, 626 00:28:52,567 --> 00:28:54,667 but there's just enough. 627 00:28:54,667 --> 00:28:57,066 With the right wind conditions up there, 628 00:28:57,066 --> 00:28:59,266 a change in air pressure, 629 00:28:59,266 --> 00:29:02,300 there could be a gust big enough to move this door. 630 00:29:03,967 --> 00:29:05,700 [Heather] I, for one, seriously doubt that. 631 00:29:05,700 --> 00:29:07,700 [Phil] I think our best bet is to review the footage. 632 00:29:07,700 --> 00:29:09,166 [Heather] Yeah, 100%, 633 00:29:09,166 --> 00:29:10,800 but before we do anything else, 634 00:29:10,800 --> 00:29:13,367 we need to go check and see if those pictures developed. 635 00:29:13,367 --> 00:29:15,133 -[Phil] Okay. -All right. 636 00:29:17,567 --> 00:29:19,900 -Okay. -[Phil] All right. 637 00:29:19,900 --> 00:29:22,700 Okay. What else we got? 638 00:29:25,066 --> 00:29:28,000 -The flash is really overpowering in low light. -[Heather] Yeah. 639 00:29:30,467 --> 00:29:32,533 It's a little interesting above the flash. 640 00:29:33,667 --> 00:29:35,934 -But I think that's just dirt. -[Heather] Yeah. 641 00:29:36,867 --> 00:29:38,133 Okay. 642 00:29:38,967 --> 00:29:40,533 Ooo, what is that? 643 00:29:41,400 --> 00:29:42,800 Let me see. 644 00:29:42,800 --> 00:29:44,734 Whoa! Look at that behind you. 645 00:29:45,867 --> 00:29:47,200 In the doorway. 646 00:29:58,166 --> 00:30:00,567 -That looks like... -A shadow person. 647 00:30:00,567 --> 00:30:02,500 It looks like the shadow of a person. 648 00:30:03,867 --> 00:30:05,266 [Heather] But no one is in here with us, 649 00:30:05,266 --> 00:30:07,400 and my shadow doesn't go that way. 650 00:30:07,967 --> 00:30:12,066 [Phil] That's pretty bizarre. 651 00:30:12,066 --> 00:30:14,600 It's hard to make out, but it's there. 652 00:30:14,600 --> 00:30:16,467 So, I'm not committing that that's a shadow person, 653 00:30:16,467 --> 00:30:19,967 but it is... It's unusual. 654 00:30:19,967 --> 00:30:23,100 No other photo we took tonight has anything like that. 655 00:30:23,100 --> 00:30:24,033 [Heather] Oh, my gosh. 656 00:30:26,066 --> 00:30:29,066 It was standing right here in this hallway. 657 00:30:29,066 --> 00:30:31,300 Right here, honestly, at the base of the stairs. 658 00:30:33,100 --> 00:30:35,000 I say we go up there. 659 00:30:35,000 --> 00:30:36,200 [Heather] Okay. 660 00:30:41,700 --> 00:30:43,066 It's so dusty. 661 00:30:43,066 --> 00:30:44,367 [Phil] Yeah. 662 00:30:52,166 --> 00:30:55,200 [Heather] This is where Matilda committed suicide. 663 00:30:56,367 --> 00:30:57,634 [Phil] Wow. 664 00:31:02,400 --> 00:31:03,900 [Heather] Oh, my God. 665 00:31:03,900 --> 00:31:06,867 It is never a nice feeling to be 666 00:31:06,867 --> 00:31:09,500 standing right where someone had their final thoughts. 667 00:31:11,667 --> 00:31:14,767 Imagine getting to that point 668 00:31:14,767 --> 00:31:17,667 of actually deciding to throw yourself over this railing. 669 00:31:17,667 --> 00:31:20,400 Not to mention having lost three children. 670 00:31:20,400 --> 00:31:24,166 I feel like I should do a call and response up here. 671 00:31:24,166 --> 00:31:25,667 By myself. 672 00:31:25,667 --> 00:31:28,567 Maybe that might make Matilda more comfortable. 673 00:31:28,567 --> 00:31:29,967 If you could stand in the courtyard 674 00:31:29,967 --> 00:31:32,100 so I can holler down at you if I need you. 675 00:31:32,100 --> 00:31:33,700 Just do me a favor. 676 00:31:33,700 --> 00:31:35,400 Don't get too close to the edge. 677 00:31:36,100 --> 00:31:38,000 -There's a flashlight. -[Heather] Thanks. 678 00:31:38,000 --> 00:31:39,767 I won't be far. 679 00:31:43,667 --> 00:31:47,667 While Heather attempts to establish solo communication with Matilda, 680 00:31:47,667 --> 00:31:49,700 I'll be monitoring her on the FLIR. 681 00:31:50,166 --> 00:31:51,567 Can I get a wave? 682 00:31:51,567 --> 00:31:54,166 I'll be looking for any anomalous heat signatures 683 00:31:54,166 --> 00:31:57,600 that suggest something or someone is with her. 684 00:31:58,000 --> 00:32:00,467 Okay. Registered you. 685 00:32:00,467 --> 00:32:02,567 I'll keep an eye on you and see if anything else 686 00:32:02,567 --> 00:32:04,133 -shows up on the FLIR. -[Heather] Okay. 687 00:32:07,100 --> 00:32:08,600 [Heather] Now I'm alone, 688 00:32:08,600 --> 00:32:11,400 I'm hoping Matilda will feel comfortable enough to communicate with me. 689 00:32:11,400 --> 00:32:12,900 Any word coming through the spirit box 690 00:32:12,900 --> 00:32:14,900 could be evidence she's present. 691 00:32:19,000 --> 00:32:23,600 [electrical static] 692 00:32:23,600 --> 00:32:25,700 Is there anyone here with us right now? 693 00:32:28,567 --> 00:32:30,934 You can use this GeoPort to communicate. 694 00:32:31,467 --> 00:32:33,100 I'm here to give you a voice. 695 00:32:35,100 --> 00:32:36,834 Did you live in this house? 696 00:32:38,567 --> 00:32:40,200 -[electrical static] -[woman speaking] 697 00:32:42,100 --> 00:32:43,934 Did you just say you were married? 698 00:32:46,667 --> 00:32:49,300 Matilda, is that you? 699 00:32:49,900 --> 00:32:51,400 [woman speaking] 700 00:32:54,500 --> 00:32:57,934 That was a woman's voice. That was a woman's voice. 701 00:32:59,266 --> 00:33:01,233 I'm so sorry you lost your children. 702 00:33:06,367 --> 00:33:08,133 Are you still with me, Matilda? 703 00:33:13,467 --> 00:33:15,900 Is there anything you wanna say, Matilda? 704 00:33:18,567 --> 00:33:19,867 [woman speaking] 705 00:33:19,867 --> 00:33:21,100 Help? 706 00:33:22,767 --> 00:33:24,400 What can I do to help? 707 00:33:28,667 --> 00:33:30,200 -[woman speaking] -Stop? 708 00:33:30,200 --> 00:33:31,700 I'm not stopping yet. 709 00:33:35,100 --> 00:33:37,133 -[electrical static] -[man speaking] 710 00:33:38,100 --> 00:33:39,500 Everyone's dead? 711 00:33:46,166 --> 00:33:48,033 -[electrical static] -[man speaking] 712 00:33:48,667 --> 00:33:49,900 [electrical static] 713 00:33:50,867 --> 00:33:52,900 [Heather] Is this difficult to talk about? 714 00:33:56,100 --> 00:33:58,100 -[man speaking] -Leave? 715 00:34:00,600 --> 00:34:02,533 -[electrical static] -[man speaking] 716 00:34:05,667 --> 00:34:07,200 All right. That's it. I'm done. 717 00:34:07,767 --> 00:34:09,467 -Phil? -Yeah? 718 00:34:09,467 --> 00:34:11,166 I'm done. I'm coming downstairs, okay? 719 00:34:11,166 --> 00:34:12,900 -[Phil] Get out of here. -Yeah. 720 00:34:19,567 --> 00:34:22,800 They told me to get out, and I just felt like I had to leave. 721 00:34:22,800 --> 00:34:24,767 Anytime something tells you to get out, 722 00:34:24,767 --> 00:34:26,600 that's probably a good idea to listen. 723 00:34:28,667 --> 00:34:30,400 It is getting late. 724 00:34:30,400 --> 00:34:33,233 I think we should just hunker down for the night. 725 00:34:33,767 --> 00:34:34,767 I wanna take the men's parlor, 726 00:34:34,767 --> 00:34:36,767 and I think you should take the lady's parlor. 727 00:34:36,767 --> 00:34:38,567 Ladies weren't invited into the men's parlor, 728 00:34:38,567 --> 00:34:40,367 so I think we could get some activity 729 00:34:40,367 --> 00:34:42,033 just by me being in this room. 730 00:34:43,100 --> 00:34:45,367 So, your idea is to try to provoke 731 00:34:45,367 --> 00:34:47,600 old dead guys while you're asleep? 732 00:34:48,367 --> 00:34:50,367 Yeah. Stir something up. 733 00:34:50,367 --> 00:34:52,700 I'll be one room away. You can always holler if you need me. 734 00:34:53,100 --> 00:34:54,300 [Heather] All right. 735 00:35:00,066 --> 00:35:01,266 As we get ready for bed, 736 00:35:01,266 --> 00:35:02,667 we prep our personal cameras 737 00:35:02,667 --> 00:35:05,266 to document any activity that might occur. 738 00:35:05,266 --> 00:35:07,300 Our fixed cameras will also be running, 739 00:35:07,300 --> 00:35:08,667 so we'll have continued coverage 740 00:35:08,667 --> 00:35:11,367 of the hotspots around the house, and us, 741 00:35:11,367 --> 00:35:13,767 as we try to sleep throughout the night. 742 00:35:13,767 --> 00:35:16,000 Normally, I'd wish myself sweet dreams, 743 00:35:16,000 --> 00:35:18,900 but I think that's highly unlikely here. 744 00:35:19,567 --> 00:35:21,300 Something by the size of this couch 745 00:35:21,300 --> 00:35:23,700 tells me not a lot of people slept on this thing. 746 00:35:24,200 --> 00:35:28,233 [eerie music playing] 747 00:35:43,567 --> 00:35:45,800 [suspenseful music playing] 748 00:35:48,900 --> 00:35:50,800 [dramatic music playing] 749 00:35:52,400 --> 00:35:54,667 [suspenseful music playing] 750 00:35:54,667 --> 00:35:56,266 [chandelier tinkling] 751 00:35:56,266 --> 00:35:59,500 [music intensifies] 752 00:35:59,500 --> 00:36:01,033 [Heather screams] 753 00:36:04,000 --> 00:36:06,000 Today, Savannah is famed as 754 00:36:06,000 --> 00:36:08,767 one of America's most beautiful cities. 755 00:36:08,767 --> 00:36:11,300 But that beauty hides a tragic past. 756 00:36:12,500 --> 00:36:16,100 And perhaps no year was more tragic than 1820. 757 00:36:16,100 --> 00:36:18,767 A city-wide fire devastated downtown, 758 00:36:18,767 --> 00:36:21,667 destroying 463 buildings. 759 00:36:21,667 --> 00:36:26,667 The city's charred ruins meant that residents had to congregate together, 760 00:36:26,667 --> 00:36:29,500 leading to a devastating outbreak of yellow fever. 761 00:36:31,166 --> 00:36:33,500 Hundreds died in a matter of weeks. 762 00:36:33,500 --> 00:36:36,767 Some concluded the outbreak was God's punishment on Savannah 763 00:36:36,767 --> 00:36:39,767 for its participation in the slave trade. 764 00:36:39,767 --> 00:36:43,867 To this day, a marker stands in memorial for those that perished, 765 00:36:43,867 --> 00:36:47,667 stating that nearly 700 died in the outbreak. 766 00:36:47,667 --> 00:36:50,667 But what's interesting is the exact number of dead, 767 00:36:50,667 --> 00:36:53,800 a number the memorial seems at great pains to hide. 768 00:36:53,800 --> 00:36:57,767 The total number of deaths from this so called biblical yellow fever outbreak? 769 00:36:57,767 --> 00:37:00,200 Six-hundred-and-sixty-six. 770 00:37:08,867 --> 00:37:09,734 Heather? 771 00:37:13,967 --> 00:37:15,900 What the [bleep]? What just happened? 772 00:37:15,900 --> 00:37:17,700 Something just touched my face. 773 00:37:20,700 --> 00:37:22,266 Touched your face. What do you mean? 774 00:37:22,266 --> 00:37:23,667 I was just asleep here, 775 00:37:23,667 --> 00:37:27,000 and I just woke up from it touching my face. 776 00:37:27,000 --> 00:37:29,400 It just was so light. It was just like... 777 00:37:30,266 --> 00:37:32,100 [Phil] Did something just crawl on your face? 778 00:37:32,500 --> 00:37:33,934 [Heather] No. No. 779 00:37:35,567 --> 00:37:37,467 I felt it. And then it felt like something 780 00:37:37,467 --> 00:37:38,934 just brushed the back of my head. 781 00:37:40,467 --> 00:37:42,300 What are you talking... Like someone's hand 782 00:37:42,300 --> 00:37:43,500 -was touching your face? -[Heather] Yes. 783 00:37:43,500 --> 00:37:45,100 -And brushing your hair? -[Heather] Yes. 784 00:37:45,100 --> 00:37:46,867 -[Phil] Are you sure? -I'm positive. 785 00:37:46,867 --> 00:37:49,166 Nothing fell off from the ceiling in here? 786 00:37:49,166 --> 00:37:51,000 -[gasps] -Holy [bleep]. The ceiling. 787 00:37:51,567 --> 00:37:54,500 That's swinging a lot. 788 00:37:54,900 --> 00:37:58,000 [chandelier tinkling] 789 00:38:04,567 --> 00:38:05,834 Not normal. 790 00:38:08,600 --> 00:38:11,000 So, okay. 791 00:38:11,000 --> 00:38:14,000 Could I have made this thing move just by running in? 792 00:38:14,000 --> 00:38:16,233 [Heather] That's the ceiling. That's not the floor. 793 00:38:17,266 --> 00:38:20,400 Jovie said the house gets more active later in the night. 794 00:38:20,400 --> 00:38:22,367 It's now 4:15 am. 795 00:38:22,367 --> 00:38:24,500 -I mean... -[Phil] But that's also 796 00:38:24,500 --> 00:38:27,100 when your brain is in its deepest part of sleep. 797 00:38:27,100 --> 00:38:28,767 That... You could have some, like, sleep paralysis. 798 00:38:28,767 --> 00:38:32,500 You could have something convincing you that 799 00:38:32,500 --> 00:38:34,367 it's here when it's not. 800 00:38:34,367 --> 00:38:35,700 And what about the chandelier? 801 00:38:37,100 --> 00:38:39,100 That's not sleep paralysis. 802 00:38:39,100 --> 00:38:42,000 That I cannot explain. 803 00:38:44,166 --> 00:38:45,266 Okay, well, the bottom line is 804 00:38:45,266 --> 00:38:46,700 we have footage from your camera. 805 00:38:47,100 --> 00:38:48,800 We have security footage. 806 00:38:48,800 --> 00:38:50,400 We're gonna need to check those tapes 807 00:38:50,400 --> 00:38:53,266 to see if that just happened out of thin air 808 00:38:53,266 --> 00:38:55,900 or if there was something in here with you. 809 00:38:55,900 --> 00:38:57,567 I'll leave my camera on. 810 00:38:57,567 --> 00:38:59,500 If anything else happens, we'll have that running. 811 00:39:06,567 --> 00:39:08,800 [Phil] After a long night of intense activity 812 00:39:08,800 --> 00:39:10,266 and little sleep, 813 00:39:10,266 --> 00:39:11,700 we check in with Josh 814 00:39:11,700 --> 00:39:14,500 to update him on our investigation so far. 815 00:39:15,567 --> 00:39:16,900 Hey, Josh. 816 00:39:16,900 --> 00:39:20,600 Well, I do declare, if it isn't my two southern spirit charmers. 817 00:39:20,600 --> 00:39:22,133 Bless your little heart, Josh. 818 00:39:22,500 --> 00:39:24,100 So did Sorrel Weed House 819 00:39:24,100 --> 00:39:25,800 deliver on its haunted history? 820 00:39:25,800 --> 00:39:27,867 Well, there certainly was a lot of history. 821 00:39:27,867 --> 00:39:29,667 And a lot of paranormal activity. 822 00:39:29,667 --> 00:39:32,700 I think I may have gotten something from Matilda Sorrel, 823 00:39:32,700 --> 00:39:36,200 and I think we photographed what looked like a shadow person. 824 00:39:36,200 --> 00:39:38,200 Or a shadow of a person. 825 00:39:38,200 --> 00:39:40,767 [Heather on video call] And maybe the most disturbing thing of all, 826 00:39:40,767 --> 00:39:43,900 as I slept alone on the couch in the parlor, 827 00:39:43,900 --> 00:39:46,367 something touched my face. 828 00:39:46,367 --> 00:39:48,200 Wait. What? Are you serious? 829 00:39:48,200 --> 00:39:50,467 She's very serious. She let out such a scream 830 00:39:50,467 --> 00:39:52,400 that I think I have a case of tinnitus now. 831 00:39:52,400 --> 00:39:53,767 -Thanks, Heather. -[Heather on video call] Okay. 832 00:39:53,767 --> 00:39:57,367 That aside, the chandelier was moving. 833 00:39:57,367 --> 00:39:59,000 When we reviewed our footage this morning, 834 00:39:59,000 --> 00:40:01,500 we caught an actual shadow figure behind me 835 00:40:01,500 --> 00:40:02,900 while I was sleeping. 836 00:40:04,166 --> 00:40:06,100 [Josh] Whoa! And there was no one else there 837 00:40:06,100 --> 00:40:07,834 that could account for that figure? 838 00:40:09,300 --> 00:40:10,867 No, it was not me. 839 00:40:10,867 --> 00:40:13,000 We honestly aren't quite sure what it was. 840 00:40:13,000 --> 00:40:14,100 It definitely seems like 841 00:40:14,100 --> 00:40:16,667 there's something going on at the Sorrel Weed House. 842 00:40:16,667 --> 00:40:18,867 But it may just be the tip of the iceberg. 843 00:40:18,867 --> 00:40:20,300 Since the two of you got there, 844 00:40:20,300 --> 00:40:22,667 I have been inundated with requests from locals 845 00:40:22,667 --> 00:40:26,000 who wanna share their own recent paranormal encounters. 846 00:40:26,000 --> 00:40:28,066 It seems like activity is spiking 847 00:40:28,066 --> 00:40:29,367 all over Savannah. 848 00:40:29,367 --> 00:40:31,400 So, I'm sure you haven't had a lot of sleep, 849 00:40:31,400 --> 00:40:32,900 but you may wanna grab a cup of coffee 850 00:40:32,900 --> 00:40:36,200 because there is a lot more for you to investigate 851 00:40:36,200 --> 00:40:38,734 in America's most haunted city. 852 00:40:42,400 --> 00:40:45,066 Next time on Expedition X... 853 00:40:45,066 --> 00:40:47,467 My team expands their investigation 854 00:40:47,467 --> 00:40:49,467 into America's most haunted city, 855 00:40:49,467 --> 00:40:52,100 revealing it's long buried secrets... 856 00:40:52,100 --> 00:40:55,567 Who here has experienced anything they can't explain? 857 00:40:55,567 --> 00:40:57,400 [Josh] ...said to be infested with ghosts... 858 00:40:57,400 --> 00:41:02,266 When I walked out, I could see a tall shaped dust figure. 859 00:41:02,266 --> 00:41:03,667 [Josh] ...to an ominous creek 860 00:41:03,667 --> 00:41:06,000 where a shocking tragedy took place. 861 00:41:06,000 --> 00:41:08,667 And until we talk about what happened here, 862 00:41:08,667 --> 00:41:12,266 we're gonna have spirits that are angry. 863 00:41:12,266 --> 00:41:13,767 [Josh] As Phil and Heather discover... 864 00:41:13,767 --> 00:41:15,000 [Phil] I think that's it. 865 00:41:15,000 --> 00:41:17,166 [Josh] ...how a horrifying past 866 00:41:17,166 --> 00:41:20,600 may have left a terrifying paranormal legacy. 867 00:41:21,467 --> 00:41:23,700 Can anyone show themselves right now? 868 00:41:25,367 --> 00:41:27,934 -[Phil] That. -What? 869 00:41:28,600 --> 00:41:30,467 This is what people say happens here.