The Secret of Skinwalker Ranch
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| The Secret of Skinwalker Ranch | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Reality |
| Narrated by | Robert Clotworthy |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language(s) | English |
| No. of seasons | 3 |
| No. of episodes | 28 (list of episodes) |
| Production | |
| Executive producer(s) | Kevin Burns |
| Camera setup | Multiple |
| Running time | 42 minutes |
| Production company(s) | Prometheus Entertainment |
| Distributor | A&E Networks |
| Release | |
| Original network | History |
| Original release | 31 March 2020 – present |
| Chronology | |
| Related shows | The Curse of Oak Island |
| External links | |
| [{{#property:P856}} Website] | |
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The Secret of Skinwalker Ranch is a reality television series that follows a team of scientists investigating phenomena they describe as unexplained surrounding Skinwalker Ranch, located in Uintah County, Utah, United States. The show began airing on the History Channel in March 2020 and to date has run for three seasons.[1][2][3][4]
Overview[edit]
The series is set at Skinwalker Ranch, a 500-acre ranch that is the site of reported paranormal and UFO-related activities, and follows a team of investigators and skeptics looking into the phenomenon. Team members include Brandon Fugal, the ranch's owner,[5][6] and aerospace engineer Travis S. Taylor.[7][8][9][10][11][12]
The show features the team utilizing technologies such as ground-penetrating radar to investigate purported anomalies such as ionizing radiation, dire wolves, UFOs, a human bone discovered in an airtight cellar, and cattle mutilation.[13] Guests on the show include Linda Moulton-Howe.[14][15][6]
Cast[edit]
Ranch Investigators[edit]
- Travis S. Taylor, aerospace engineer[6]
- Brandon Fugal, owner of Skinwalker Ranch[6]
- Bryant "Dragon" Arnold, security chief[6][16]
- Tom Winterton, ranch superintendent[6]
- Jim Segala, skeptic[6]
- Erik Bard, principal investigator[6]
- Jim Morse, ranch manager[6]
- Tom Lewis, ranch caretaker[6]
- Kandus Linde, ranch caretaker[6]
Guests[edit]
- Linda Moulton-Howe appeared in episode seven of season one investigating an alleged cattle mutilation.
- Rabbi Ariel Bar Tzadok appeared in the fourth episode of the second season to conduct a ritual to open a portal.
- Ryan Skinner, author of Digging Into Skinwalker Ranch (2021), helped investigate rock carvings in season 2.
- James Keenan, a former military specialist appeared in season 2 recurringly as an investigator.
- Jenn Rook, station manager and radio DJ at Jack FM helps the team broadcast a strange signal they had received at the ranch.
- Former Governor Gary Herbert visits the ranch in the third season.
- Colonel John B. Alexander, who had previously investigated the ranch with Bigelow Aerospace, visits the ranch in the fifth episode of the third season.
- Seth Shostak informs the team of SETI's official protocols for verifying, validating, reporting, and responding to potential intelligent communications.
- George Knapp, investigative journalist and author of Hunt for the Skinwalker, joins the team in the ninth episode of the third season.
Development[edit]
The series was developed by the producers of The Curse of Oak Island for the History Channel, which green-lit the show for air in 2019.[17] The first season premiered on March 31, 2020 and ran for eight episodes, concluding on June 2, 2020.[18] A second season was greenlit and began airing on May 4, 2021.[7][19] Season 3 followed with more publicity on January 26, 2022.[20]
Episodes[edit]
Series overview[edit]
| Season | Episodes | Originally aired | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First aired | Last aired | ||||
| 1 | 8 | March 31, 2020 | June 2, 2020 | ||
| 2 | 10 | May 4, 2021 | July 13, 2021 | ||
| 3 | 10 | May 3, 2022 | 2022 | ||
Season 1 (2020)[edit]
| No. overall | No. in series | Title | Original air date | Viewers (millions) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | "Bad Things Happen When You Dig" | 31 March 2020 | 2.7[21] | |
| Travis Taylor joins a tight-nit group of people out to find the truth behind an extraterrestrial ranch. | |||||
| 2 | 2 | "Night Visions" | 7 April 2020 | 2.1[22] | |
| Karma strikes when the team investigate beneath the ranch. | |||||
| 3 | 3 | "Looking Down" | 14 April 2020 | 1.9[23] | |
| Tom Winterton's headache forces the team to re-evaluate the plan; human bone in the basement at Homestead 2. | |||||
| 4 | 4 | "High Strangeness" | 21 April 2020 | 2.1[24] | |
| The team witnesses a double UFO in the sky while performing experiments with weather balloons. | |||||
| 5 | 5 | "Dangerous Curves" | 28 April 2020 | 1.7[25] | |
| New tests reveal that the team must dig. Brandon Fugal concedes. | |||||
| 6 | 6 | "Poking The Nest" | 12 May 2020 | 1.7[26] | |
| "Ionizing radiation" attacks Travis when he opens an old sewer at Homestead 2. Alpacas are brought on for experiments, but they are attacked by alleged "dire wolves". Everyone's iPhones react in strange ways. | |||||
| 7 | 7 | "Surveillance" | 19 May 2020 | 1.5[27] | |
|
A Cow's Mutilation makes the team bring Brandon on-site. Guest Star Linda Moulton-Howe | |||||
| 8 | 8 | "Revelations" | 2 June 2020 | 1.5[28] | |
| A flashback on the year; Strange, unidentified peeping toms. | |||||
Season 2 (2021)[edit]
| No. overall | No. in series | Title | Original air date | Viewers (millions) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 1 | "Breaking Ground" | 4 May 2021[29] | 7.1 | |
| Returning to what they had done in 2020, Travis rejoins the team and this episode they dig at Homestead 2. | |||||
| 10 | 2 | "Carved In Stone" | 11 May 2021 | 7.1 | |
| A guest investigator tells the team there are some bizarre rock carvings depicting the mesa in an unexplored area. A new investigator takes a new look at season 1's "cattle mutilation" but it is a brown cow, not a black one. | |||||
| 11 | 3 | "Laser Focused" | 18 May 2021 | N/A | |
| An ex-military personnel officer tells the team about a disturbing phenomena from his experience. The team decides to conduct a laser experiment at Homestead 2. | |||||
| 12 | 4 | "There's No Place Like Homestead Two" | 25 May 2021 | N/A | |
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A lidar scan reveals a mysterious dark mass at the bottom of Homestead two. This startles the team, so they bring Rabbi Ariel Bar Tzadok to the ranch, but while he's there, a UFO sighting is made at the command center. Guest Star Rabbi Ariel Bar Tzadok | |||||
| 13 | 5 | "The Ranch Strikes Back" | 8 June 2021 | N/A | |
| The team remakes the Rabbi's experiment, only this time with thermal imaging. The ranch gets its revenge with new injuries. | |||||
| 14 | 6 | "Skin Deep" | 15 June 2021 | N/A | |
| A new investigator shows the team a mysterious new cavern system circulating underneath the ranch. | |||||
| 15 | 7 | "Can You Dig It?" | 22 June 2021 | N/A | |
| The team proceeds with the drilling operation in the newly-discovered Triangle Area, but they discover not only dangerously-high energy levels, but also an object from beyond. | |||||
| 16 | 8 | "Shocking Revelations" | 29 June 2021 | N/A | |
| The team discovers that the soil of the ranch is highly conductive when they experiment with Tesla coils. | |||||
| 17 | 9 | "Look, Up In The Sky" | 6 July 2021 | N/A | |
| Almost immediately when high-tech rockets are shot into the ranch's atmosphere, just a mile into what is known as the "high zone", UAPs appear. | |||||
| 18 | 10 | "It Follows" | 13 July 2021 | N/A | |
| On the season finale, the team conducts an experiment with Brandon’s helicopter, leading to an inexplicable encounter with a strange body that causes the helicopter’s ground monitor to malfunction. The season finale ends with Travis driving home in his new red Jeep. | |||||
Season 3 (2022)[edit]
| No. overall | No. in series | Title | Original air date | Viewers (millions) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | 1 | "Above and Beyond Explanation" | 3 May 2022 | N/A | |
| The team resumes for the third time their research in 2021 and tie strange evidence between the mile-high zone and the mesa.[30] | |||||
| 20 | 2 | "Tic Tac 2" | 10 May 2022 | N/A | |
| The team invites government officials from the original Tic Tac incident to the ranch and are shocked to simulate the same event. | |||||
| 21 | 3 | "Inner Fear-Ence" | 17 May 2022 | N/A | |
| As new aerial experiments are underway at the triangle area, the team uncovers new evidence that the radiation and UAP phenomena are stimulated by below ground anomalies in the mesa. | |||||
| 22 | 4 | "Scoped Out" | 24 May 2022 | N/A | |
| When astronomers work at the triangle area, UAP encounters become more horrific for the team. | |||||
| 23 | 5 | "Digging Up the Past" | 7 June 2022 | N/A | |
| Former NIDS employee, retired Army Colonel John Alexander, visits the ranch and after the Skinwalker team repeat an experiment that he indicates may have opened a portal, they receive a mysterious signal that appears to be an attempt to communicate. | |||||
| 24 | 6 | "Where There’s Smoke…" | 14 June 2022 | N/A | |
| While the team digs up a mysterious cave system beneath the ranch, they also broadcast an alien sound effect on the local radio station. | |||||
| 25 | 7 | "Full Metal Mesa" | 21 June 2022 | N/A | |
| The team discovers a mysterious void containing an impenetrable object when drilling. | |||||
| 26 | 8 | "Dome of the Rock" | 28 June 2022 | N/A | |
| The team recover metal fragments from the massive dome buried i the mesa on Skinwalker Ranch. | |||||
| 27 | 9 | "Closer Encounters" | 5 July 2022 | N/A | |
| The team conducts its most ambitious experiment yet at the Triangle; they are in for a shock. | |||||
| 28 | 10 | "Photo Finish" | 12 July 2022 | N/A | |
| The team performs a three-dimensional scan of Skinwalker Ranch and makes an incredible discovery. | |||||
| 29 | 11 | "The Strangest Things So Far" | 19 July 2022 | N/A | |
| The team reviews all the strange experiences and compelling evidence of the last three years. | |||||
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ↑ Gonzalez, Shivani (12 July 2021). "What's on TV This Week: 'Catch and Kill' and the MLB All-Star Game". The New York Times. Retrieved 2 September 2022.
- ↑ Forgie, Adam (23 February 2021). "Post Malone visits Utah's 'Skinwalker Ranch,' most-studied paranormal hotspot on Earth". KUTV. Retrieved 2 September 2022.
- ↑ Wynne, Kelly (31 March 2020). "The 3 Craziest UFO, Odd Creature and Unexplained Happenings From Utah's Secretive Skinwalker Ranch". Newsweek. Retrieved 2 September 2022.
- ↑ Siegfried; Jensen (15 January 2022). "Utah's most infamous UFO sightings will have you believing in the unexplained". KSL.com. Retrieved 2 September 2022.
- ↑ "Why The Secrets of Skinwalker Ranch Don't Stay on Skinwalker Ranch". Den of Geek. 2021-05-25. Retrieved 2021-06-18.
- ↑ 6.00 6.01 6.02 6.03 6.04 6.05 6.06 6.07 6.08 6.09 6.10 Why Utah's Brandon Fugal Bought an Otherworldly Ranch, and What He's Seen There: Part 1 TechBuzz, 3 May 2021. Retrieved 17 June 2021
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 "The Secret Of Skinwalker Ranch Season 2 Cast Guide & Team Roles Explained". ScreenRant. 2021-06-03. Retrieved 2021-06-18.
- ↑ Stone, Zara (13 September 2021). "The strangest tech to come out of Utah: September edition". Utah Business. Retrieved 15 August 2022.
- ↑ Jenkins, Mark (23 June 2021). "Site long associated with tales of the paranormal is the focus of a decidedly earthbound photo show". The Washington Post. Retrieved 15 August 2022.
- ↑ Mencimer, Stephanie (3 May 2022). "Utah wants to build an oil railway through a wilderness area". High Country News. Retrieved 15 August 2022.
- ↑ Nelson, Russ (26 May 2020). "UAH scientists brave curses, spooky anomalies to unravel secrets at Skinwalker Ranch". The University of Alabama at Huntsville. Retrieved 15 August 2022.
- ↑ Walter, Meg (10 August 2022). "Flying high with Utah's most mysterious mogul". Deseret News. Retrieved 15 August 2022.
- ↑ "Why One Secret Of Skinwalker Ranch Scientist Doesn't Like The Word Paranormal For History Series". CINEMABLEND. 2020-04-01. Retrieved 2021-06-19.
- ↑ Petski, Denise; Petski, Denise (21 June 2019). "History Greenlights Paranormal Nonfiction Series 'The Secret Of Skinwalker Ranch'".
- ↑ "A+E Networks". www.aenetworks.com.
- ↑ "Secret Of Skinwalker Ranch Viewers Are Fed Up With Security Head Dragon". CINEMABLEND. 7 May 2020.
- ↑ History Greenlights Paranormal Nonfiction Series ‘The Secret Of Skinwalker Ranch’ Deadline, 21 June 2019. Retrieved 3 April 2021
- ↑ "History's The Secret of Skinwalker Ranch Tasks Scientists to Investigate Paranormal Ranch". Den of Geek. 2020-03-30. Retrieved 2021-06-19.
- ↑ "Will There Be A Secret Of Skinwalker Ranch Season 3?". ScreenRant. 2021-06-02. Retrieved 2021-06-19.
- ↑ Season 3 of “The Secret of Skinwalker Ranch” returns May 3 at 10PM ET/PT | The HISTORY Channel, retrieved 2022-04-22
- ↑ "TV Listings for - March 31, 2020 - TV Tango". www.tvtango.com.
- ↑ "Ratings for Tuesday 7th April 2020 - Network Prelims, Finals and Cable Numbers Posted".
- ↑ "UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY's Top 150 Tuesday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 4.14.2020 | Showbuzz Daily". www.showbuzzdaily.com. Archived from the original on 28 April 2020. Retrieved 12 February 2021. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY's Top 150 Tuesday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 4.21.2020 | Showbuzz Daily". www.showbuzzdaily.com. Archived from the original on 2 May 2020. Retrieved 12 February 2021. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY's Top 150 Tuesday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 4.28.2020 | Showbuzz Daily". www.showbuzzdaily.com. Archived from the original on 8 June 2020. Retrieved 12 February 2021. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY's Top 150 Tuesday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 5.12.2020 | Showbuzz Daily". www.showbuzzdaily.com. Archived from the original on 31 May 2020. Retrieved 27 January 2021. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY's Top 150 Tuesday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 5.19.2020 | Showbuzz Daily". www.showbuzzdaily.com. Archived from the original on 5 June 2020. Retrieved 12 February 2021. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY's Top 150 Tuesday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 6.2.2020 | Showbuzz Daily". www.showbuzzdaily.com. Archived from the original on 3 June 2020. Retrieved 27 January 2021. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "Is Season 3 of the Secret of Skinwalker Ranch in the Works?".
- ↑ Brandon Fugal [@BrandonFugal] (January 22, 2022). "10 new episodes coming…trying to determine date…editing now…" (Tweet). Retrieved January 23, 2022 – via Twitter.
Further reading[edit]
- Skinwalker Ranch - Spookiest Place on Earth
- Robert Bigelow's Ranch
- Archived Skinwalker Ranch Newspaper
- Why a millionaire real-estate mogul bought Skinwalker Ranch
- Brandon Fugal – Supercar owner & Steward of Skinwalker Ranch
- University of Alabama in Huntsville scientists at Skinwalker Ranch
External Links[edit]
- Official website
- The Secret of Skinwalker Ranch on IMDb Search this movie on
- Mystery Of Utah’s Skinwalker Ranch Very Much Alive at KSL-TV
- Official Fansite
- History On Demand
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