'Ghost Hunters' Set To Return On Discovery+ In January 2022

Join legendary TAPS team, along with Shari DeBenedetti and the team from 'Destination Fear', on an all-new supernatural hunt at the Old Joliet Prison in the premiere episode streaming on Discovery+ New Year's Day.

The series will also feature the rock legend Meat Loaf who will joins the team on an investigation of an old haunting that is still scaring a local community in Tennessee.

The team returns to the paranormal show that started it all when an all new 'Ghost Hunters' series begins streaming on Discovery+ on January 1. Original members Jason Hawes, Steve Gonsalves and Dave Tango, along with Shari DeBenedetti, reunite to revisit their most chilling cases and investigate disturbing new hauntings.

Armed with state-of-the-art technology, their proven methodology and special guest investigators, TAPS tackles disturbing paranormal activity head-on, leaving no stone unturned to reach the dead among the living. Twelve all new one-hour episodes will drop weekly.

The reboot of 'Ghost Hunters' follows the team as they crisscross the country searching for answers in the nation's most haunted locations including: the Old Joliet Prison in Joliet in Illinois, a haunted hotel with a dark past in Nebraska, a brewery in Pittsburgh, and a Virginia castle that might have visitors from outer space.

Joining the core team are a host of experts from different paranormal backgrounds that add their own points-of-view and prowess to each unique case.

"It's such a great feeling doing what we love together as a team and under the show name that created a genre," said Hawes. "'Ghost Hunters' is back with the names and faces you recognize, investigating some incredible locations with new equipment and in our style."

"This whole new season of 'Ghost Hunters' has some of the creepiest locations, best evidence and familiar faces that the viewers will be excited to see," said Tango. "I'm excited for everyone to get that classic 'Ghost Hunters' nostalgia they've been missing, but in a whole, fresh new way."

"We found ourselves in some truly frightening situations this season that helped us capture some of our best evidence to date," added Gonsalves.

Dakota Laden, Tanner Wiseman and Alex Schroeder of "Destination Fear" join TAPS as they take on Old Joliet Prison. Unsettling paranormal activity has been ramping up at the now-shuttered penitentiary, and volunteers there are desperate for answers.

Satori Hawes and Cody DesBiens join TAPS for an investigation at a Nebraska hotel with a grim and grisly past. With frightening phenomena taking hold of the property, the owners need TAPS' help to determine how safe it is for guests.

TAPS investigates a church-turned-brewery in Pittsburgh where ominous apparitions roam the floor and ghostly footsteps echo above. The team looks to an accidental death that took place on the property to help solve the mystery behind the haunting.

TAPS heads to Virginia to explore Bacon's Castle where for centuries people have witnessed an eerie ball of light traveling around the property. UFO expert Ben Hansen joins the investigation to determine if this ghostly orb is extraterrestrial in origin.

TAPS visits a 19th-century Kentucky tavern plagued by a series of murders and suicides. The city is getting ready to reopen the building to the public, and the mayor wants to be sure that remnants of its tragic past don't resurface as dangerous entities.

A Virginia winery is ripe with unexplained occurrences. Frightened by the daily disruptions and run-ins with apparitions, the owners bring in TAPS to investigate the strange phenomena to find out if it threatens the safety of family, employees and guests.

Rock legend Meat Loaf joins TAPS to investigate an old farmhouse in Tennessee. Rumors of terrifying activity have plagued the property for decades, but the new owners want to reassure the community that their home doesn't harbor dangerous entities.

TAPS calls in Dustin Pari to join them in a baffling case in rural Kansas. Residents of an old farmhouse have reported unnerving paranormal activity over the past decade, and the new owners desperately need answers as to who – or what – is haunting the home.

TAPS investigates the Philip Williams House, a historic Virginia home bloodied by the Civil War and haunted by unexplained apparitions and violence. Secrets concealed beneath its floors may be tied to the extensive paranormal phenomena.

Amy Bruni and Adam Berry of Kindred Spirits join TAPS as the team investigates White Hill Mansion in Fieldsboro, New Jersey.

Former Ghost Hunters investigator Kris Williams joins TAPS as the team investigates the Collingwood Arts Center in Toledo, Ohio.

The Ghost Brothers and Dustin Pari join TAPS as the team investigates Cresson Sanitorium in Pennsylvania.