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The title "American Supernatural" may be a bit deceiving as the hourlong show doesn't have much to do with the paranormal, rather, the show offers a look into the earth sciences through the origins of frightening weather-inspired legends, including a bad moon rising and a wicked wind blowing. Discussions of the geographical and meteorological elements that led to featured phenomena accompany firsthand accounts of people who experienced the weather events.
S1, EP5 "The Curse of Bodie"
Bodie, an 1800's deserted ghost town. Named after a miner left to die in a deadly blizzard before claiming gold that was rightfully his. Legend has it that a curse of misfortune plagues anyone that stands to profit from the town of Bodie.
S1, EP6 "Devil's Gate Dam"
Pasadena, the crown of the San Gabriel Valley, is known for Devil's Gate Dam, where strange things happen for which there is no explanation.
S1, EP7 "Maine's Ghost on Catherine Hill"
In Coastal Maine, legend has it that a ghost haunts a road called Black Woods; it is said that on foggy nights, the ghost of Catherine stalks this area looking for her true love, her head, and a ride back to town.
S1, EP8 "Augusta's Tornado Talisman"
A Greek portico pillar is in the center of one of Augusta, Georgia's most famous legends. In the 1800s, some believe a wandering preacher threatened that a great wind would destroy the town's bustling market except for one pillar.
S1, EP4 "Florida's Dead Zone"
In the 1800s. Landowner Henry Sanford enlisted the help of a Catholic Priest to assist in selling plots to German colonists; St. Joseph's Colony and the families that arrived would be doomed from the start.
S1, EP3 "Voodoo Hurricane"
In 1915, after the death of Voodoo Priestess Julia Brown, the little town of Frenier, Louisiana was wiped off the map. Legend has it, Julia's voodoo spirit brings death and destruction on the town, terrorizing its people today.
