Haunted (2002)

A short-lived but atmospheric UPN supernatural drama featuring a psychic private investigator on a haunting personal mission.

Haunted - Series Information

  • First Air Year: 2002
  • Last Air Year: 2008
  • Type: TV Series
  • Genres: Action, Adventure, Mystery, Drama
  • Content Rating (US): TV-PG
  • Episode Runtime: Average runtime per episode (51 minutes)
  • Number of Seasons: 1
  • Number of Episodes: 11
  • Status: Ended
  • Original Language: English
  • Spoken Languages: English
  • First Air Date: September 24, 2002 (United States - TV-PG), September 24, 2002 (France - 12)
  • Networks: UPN
  • Production Countries: United States of America

Haunted - Plot

Haunted is an American television program first aired in September 2002 on UPN. The program, which was filmed in Vancouver, was canceled in November 2002 due to low ratings. As a result, only seven of the completed episodes were aired. However, all eleven filmed episodes have subsequently been shown in international airings of the show. In August 2007, the series aired on HDNet. The series then began airing on Sci Fi in September 2007 and January 2008. In 2009, Chiller began airing this program as part of their daily marathon line-up. It plays there sporadically. A marathon of the entire series ran all day on October 31, 2010 on Universal HD.

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Haunted - Cast & Crew

Main Cast

  • Matthew Fox
  • Lynn Collins
  • Michael Irby
  • Russell Hornsby
  • Jessalyn Gilsig
  • John Mann
  • Eddie Cahill
  • Shawn Christian
  • Zachary Quinto
  • Tamara LaSeon Bass

Writers

  • Rob Wright
  • Rick Ramage
  • Erin Maher
  • Moira Kirland
  • Kay Reindl

Haunted - FAQs

Why was Haunted cancelled after only one season?

Haunted was cancelled by UPN in November 2002 due to disappointing ratings. Only seven of the eleven completed episodes were broadcast during its original run. The remaining episodes eventually aired internationally and later on cable channels like HDNet, Sci Fi, and Chiller.

What is Haunted the TV series about?

Haunted follows Frank Taylor, a private investigator who develops psychic abilities after a traumatic encounter. He uses these powers to solve supernatural cases while desperately searching for his missing son. The show blends crime procedural elements with paranormal mystery, set against a brooding, atmospheric backdrop.

Where can you watch Haunted from 2002?

Haunted is not widely available on major streaming platforms. Your best bet is to check JustWatch for current regional availability. The series has historically surfaced on cable channels like Chiller and Universal HD, so availability may vary depending on your location and provider.

Who plays Frank Taylor in Haunted?

Matthew Fox plays Frank Taylor, the psychic private investigator at the center of the series. Fox was already known to audiences before his breakout role in Lost, and Haunted gave him an early lead role showcasing his ability to carry a brooding, emotionally complex character.

Did Zachary Quinto appear in Haunted before Heroes?

Yes, Zachary Quinto appeared in Haunted as Paul Kingsley, making it one of his early television roles before he rose to fame as Sylar in Heroes and later as Spock in the Star Trek film series. It's a fascinating early glimpse of a future genre icon.

Where was the TV series Haunted filmed?

Haunted was filmed in Vancouver, Canada, a popular production hub for supernatural and genre television during the early 2000s. Vancouver's moody, rain-soaked atmosphere lent itself well to the show's dark, paranormal tone, and the city frequently doubled for American locations throughout the series.

What shows are similar to Haunted from 2002?

Fans of Haunted tend to enjoy Medium, Ghost Whisperer, and Tru Calling for their blend of the supernatural with procedural storytelling. Monk and The Listener also share the psychic-investigator premise. Wonderfalls and The Others offer similarly short-lived but compelling paranormal drama from the same era.

How many episodes does Haunted have in total?

Eleven episodes were filmed in total, though only seven aired during the original UPN broadcast run before cancellation. The full set of eleven episodes has since been shown through international broadcasts and cable reruns on channels including HDNet, Sci Fi, Chiller, and Universal HD.

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