What is Shadow Hunter about?
A documentary series about the paranormal, hosted by Darryll Walsh, a ghost hunter, best-selling author and doctor of parapsychology.
A doctor of parapsychology explores chilling paranormal events, uncovering atmospheric and suspenseful mysteries.
A late-night trip at a measured pace. Emotionally it carries some weight.
Not on a US subscription service as of Oct 31, 2026.
Shadow Hunter parents guide
There is no US rating to lean on. What we tagged stays mild: no real violence and no gore.
- Scare
- Mildly scary
- A few tense or eerie moments.
- Jump scares
- A couple
- One or two sudden jolts.
- Gore
- No gore
- Violence
- No real violence
- Sex and nudity
- Not rated yet
- We were not sure enough to call this one.
- Language
- Not rated yet
- We were not sure enough to call this one.
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Three questions
- Is Shadow Hunter scary?
- Only a little. Shadow Hunter has a few tense moments, nothing that follows you to bed.
- How gory is Shadow Hunter?
- No gore and no real violence. Squeamish viewers are fine here.
Cast and crew
StarringDarryll Walsh
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