Ep 6. A Question of Sanity
- TV-PG
- April 2, 2019
- 43 min
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8.6 (5)
In the sixth episode of Haunted Hospitals, titled "A Question of Sanity," viewers are taken on a spine-tingling journey through the halls of a psychiatric hospital. The episode opens with Dr. Jason Smith, a psychiatrist at the hospital, explaining that the institution is haunted by the ghosts of former patients who suffered from severe mental illnesses.
Dr. Smith recounts a chilling encounter he had with a ghostly apparition in one of the hospital's abandoned wings, leading to an investigation of the paranormal activity by a team of experts. The team soon discovers that the hospital was built on the site of an old asylum, where patients were subjected to brutal treatments and experiments in the name of science.
As they delve deeper into the history of the hospital, the team uncovers shocking tales of mistreatment, abuse, and neglect, which have left a lasting imprint on the building's walls. Patients suffering from mental illnesses were routinely restrained, isolated, and forced into barbaric treatments such as lobotomies and electroconvulsive therapy.
The team encounters several ghostly apparitions throughout their investigation, including the spirit of a former patient who was lobotomized and left in a vegetative state. Another patient, who was subjected to electroconvulsive therapy, haunts the hospital in a red jumpsuit, carrying his shock treatment machine with him wherever he goes.
The team also discovers evidence of a sinister presence in the hospital's basement, which was used to store the bodies of deceased patients. One member of the team, a psychic medium, senses the presence of a malevolent entity lurking in the shadows, whose malevolent energy continues to linger long after death.
As the investigation intensifies, the team begins to experience unsettling phenomena, including doors slamming shut of their own accord, and equipment malfunctioning in the presence of the ghostly spirits. They also hear strange whispers and voices that seem to be coming from the walls, further adding to the eerie atmosphere.
Despite encountering numerous supernatural occurrences throughout their investigation, the team manages to uncover crucial evidence that sheds new light on the hospital's dark history. Through their efforts, they are able to bring closure to the spirits of the hospital's former patients, who have been trapped in a state of perpetual suffering and despair for many years.
As the episode draws to a close, viewers are left with a sense of awe and wonder at the powerful, yet often terrifying, nature of the paranormal world. The investigators who bravely faced the ghosts of the hospital's past have shed new light on the suffering and torment inflicted upon those who were once forced to reside within its walls. Despite the trauma they experienced, they were still able to find a way to move on, ultimately finding peace in the afterlife.