The new documentary series “Amityville: An Origin Story” has promised it’s audience a true reveal behind one of the world’s most infamous haunted houses. Executive produced by a talented team including Lesley Chilcott, Blaine Duncan, and Brooklyn Hudson, this new look into the Amityville murders is bringing out new information and never before seen information.
The dark events of this horrific story has inspired generations of horror fans and now bringing in many true crime fans.
What are we getting into?
Released in 1979, The Amityville Horror, captivated audiences with it’s chilling portrayal of the haunting of a suburban Long Island home. The film, based on the book of the same name by Jay Anson, sparked a cultural phenomenon that has lasted to this day.
“Amityville: An Origin Story” explores every aspect of this dark and layered tale, offering firsthand accounts from witnesses, family members, and former investigators. The series includes exclusive archival footage, newly unearthed images, and original photography. Taking viewers on a heart-pounding roller coaster ride through the mythology, factual record, and devastating human toll of this notorious horror story.
When will it air?
Part 2 of the series, “The Crime,” airs on April 30, 2023, at 10 P.M. ET/PT. This episode delves into the heinous murder of the DeFeo family, which shocked the nation in 1974. The investigation into the murders led to the sole survivor, Ronnie DeFeo Jr., but the police could find no motive for the crime. Enter famed ghost hunter Hans Holzer, who explores the possibility that spirit possession may have caused the crime, adding an even darker twist to this already horrifying tale.
“Amityville: An Origin Story” is not for the faint of heart, but for those true crime and horror fans who can handle the intense and unsettling revelations, this series promises to be a must-watch.
Will you be tuning into the second part of this series? Let us know in the comments what you thought of part one.
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