Ghost Asylum is an American paranormal television series that premiered on September 7, 2014 in the United States on Destination America. The series features a group of professional ghost hunters that try to "trap ghosts" in the country's most haunted abandoned asylums, sanitariums and mental hospitals. The show airs on Sunday's at 10/9c The show was renewed for a second season of 14 episodes, which premiered on April 5, 2015. The second season will air in two waves of 8 episodes, with the second wave coming later on in 2015.