From series 1–3, there was extensive use of the Steadicam, which provided gliding shots during Yvette's ghostly tales or for general views. O'Keefe alleged he'd fabricated the names (from anagrams of 'Derek Faker' and 'Derek Lies') and asked crew members to intentionally mention them to Derek during the investigation. Shortly after the premiere on Really, the whole series was made available on the channel's on-demand service, UKTV Play. Most Haunted USA was an eight-part mini-series that aired on the American Travel Channel from 12 December 2008 to 30 January 2009.

At this point, Extra was available as a ten-minute feature after the main show, accessible to viewers via the red button. IMDb 3] The Halloween special attracted 543,000 viewers, giving Really its largest audience in the channel's history. O'Keeffe later reported that he had been grossly misquoted and misrepresented in the article, and produced a response outlining his version of the show based on his observations and findings, saying he had exposed Derek Acorah and not the entirety of Most Haunted.Most Haunted's music was originally composed for the picture by Alan Clark, using his own original sounds and samples and including some from the Spectrasonics sample libraries: Distorted Reality, Metamorphosis, and Biazzare Guitar. This is the team's first ever investigation which they originally filmed as a pilot and then presented as the 16th episode. Presented by Yvette Fielding, the first lady of the paranormal, together with Karl Beattie and the Most Haunted team, you will be taken on the darkest, most terrifying journey of your life. Any information provided by the medium from claimed interactions with spirits is then analyzed by the historian to see if it can be verified. During its broadcast on LivingTV, Most Haunted: Midsummer Murders was not counted towards the then existing series count.

This took some of the pressure off Derek Acorah who had been the only medium in the first three series. Later, three episodes from The Royal Court Theatre, Bacup, England produced and aired initially online then sold to Really TV as a single episode.The show's presenter, Yvette Fielding, said in an interview that she believes it was a fake possession. This section outlines changes across the 23 series of Most Haunted, with detailed look at major changes through the programme's original run (series 1-14), broadcast on Living and a brief series overviews and filming location lists if the revival series (15-23), broadcast on Really.