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Ghost Wars

★ 6.2 6K votes 2017–2018 1 season · 13 episodes Canceled Syfy
SupernaturalGhosts, demons and powers beyond nature in our own world.This show: 9/10Small townA tight community where everyone knows everyone.This show: 8/10UnsettlingA creeping sense of unease and wrongness that gets under your skin.This show: 7/10
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Starring
Avan JogiaKim CoatesLuvia PetersenJesse MossSonja BennettSarah Giles
Written by
Simon Barry
Starring
Avan JogiaKim CoatesLuvia PetersenJesse MossSonja BennettSarah Giles
Written by
Simon Barry
Ratings per Episode
246810
Votes per Episode
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About

"Small-town dread with a haunted, slow-burn pulse"

Ghost Wars follows a small Alaskan town where a radio host with a hidden psychic gift becomes the last line of defense when a strange event unleashes vengeful spirits on the community. It leans into moody small-town horror, favoring slow-building dread and eerie atmosphere over jump scares. The pace is deliberate, more concerned with unease and character tension than spectacle, and the low-budget Syfy production shows in places. It works best as a mood piece, a supernatural slow-burn rather than a thrill ride.

Watch it for

the atmospheric small-town horror mood that builds dread more than jump scares.

Maybe skip if

you want fast-paced scares or high production polish over slow atmosphere.

Written by our AI editor to help you decide, spoiler-free by design.

All Seasons

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Season 12017
7.13K139h 5m
EpTitleRatingYoursVotesRuntime
▶1Death's Door6.7
33942 min
▶2The Ghost in the Machine7.0
27442 min
▶3The Curse of Copperhead Road6.9
24741 min
▶4The Exorcism of Marcus Moon7.1
22542 min
▶5Whatever Happened to Maggie Rennie7.8
22542 min
▶6We Need to Talk About Abigail7.4
20942 min
▶7Whistle Past the Graveyard7.2
20442 min
▶8Two Graves7.1
19841 min
▶9Post-Apocalypse Now7.1
18642 min
▶10The Pain Connection7.1
18242 min
▶11The Feast7.2
18542 min
▶12There's No More Room in Hell7.3
17542 min
▶13...My Soul to Keep7.0
18243 min

Full Cast & Crew

Cast

Avan Jogia Roman Mercer
Kim Coates Billy McGrath
Luvia Petersen Val McGrath-Dufresne
Jesse Moss Deputy Norm Waters
Sonja Bennett Karla Kowalski-Jones
Sarah Giles Abigail McGrath-Dufresne
Allison James Isabel McGrath-Dufresne
Kandyse McClure Landis Barker, Dr. Landis Barker
Kristin Lehman Marilyn McGrath-Dufresne
Sharon Taylor Sophia Moon

Crew

Simon Barry

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