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The Secret of Skinwalker Ranch

2020 – nowShow8 seasons86 episodesTV-PG

DocumentaryReality
72
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.5Rotten Tomatoes–72%

A deeply unsettling, gripping reality series about mystery and technology.

Good for date night · friends night · teens

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Not for laughs, comfort or warmth.

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Episodes

8 seasons · 86 episodes · best: S6E11 "Hard to Handle" 8.7

Episodes

6.8
7.5
7.8
7.9
8.2
7.9
7.0

Story

Be careful what you dig for

There is a ranch in northern Utah. It is considered the epicenter of the strangest, and most disturbing occurrences on Earth: For two decades, the federal government investigated the property. Their findings have never been made public. Now a new team of independent scientists and researchers are taking over. They are uncovering evidence that the countless stories, of unidentified aerial phenomena, Bizarre energies, and portals that lead to other dimensions Might actually be true. They will stop at nothing to reveal The Secret of Skinwalker Ranch.

Feels like

  • Pseudo-Documentary Thriller
  • Paranormal Investigation
  • High-Tech Mystery
  • Atmospheric Dread
  • UFO Conspiracy
  • Scientific Speculation
  • Uncanny Valley Experience
  • Binge-Worthy Enigma

Cast

5 of 5 · most episodes first

Facts

March 31, 2020 · August 18, 2026 · Still running

First aired
March 31, 2020
Latest episode
August 18, 2026
Status
Still running
Length
8 seasons · 86 episodes
Age rating
TV-PG
Content
Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Reality, Documentary
Original language
English
Also spoken
French
Made in
United States
Available in
26 countries

Q&A

7 questions, like "Where can I stream The Secret of Skinwalker Ranch?"

Questions about The Secret of Skinwalker Ranch

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The Secret of Skinwalker Ranch?

NetflixPrimeDisney+HuluPhiloThe RokuHooplaSpectrum On Demand

In the United States, The Secret of Skinwalker Ranch streams on Netflix, Prime, Disney+, Hulu, and Philo, and it is free with ads on The Roku, Hoopla, Spectrum On Demand, and Tubi TV. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 24 other countries.

Is The Secret of Skinwalker Ranch worth watching?

72
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 72 (IMDb 6.5).

Does The Secret of Skinwalker Ranch get better after season 1?

Yes: season 1 has an IMDb average of 6.8, and season 5 peaks at 8.2. The highest-rated episode is Hard to Handle (season 6, episode 11) at 8.7, and the lowest is Bad Things Happen When You Dig (season 1, episode 1) at 6.5.

Is The Secret of Skinwalker Ranch okay for kids?

TV-PGDisturbing imagery

Not for young kids: it's rated TV-PG in the United States for disturbing imagery, and the viewing guide lists it for teens and adults.

How long does it take to watch The Secret of Skinwalker Ranch?

60 h

About 60 hours: 86 episodes in 8 seasons of about 42 minutes each since 2020, and it's still in production.

Is The Secret of Skinwalker Ranch plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly plot-driven: mystery (10 of 10) and intrigue (9 of 10) carry it more than its characters do.

Will The Secret of Skinwalker Ranch scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

At times: scares are rated 6 of 10.