Ep 9. The Exorcism of Cindy Sauer

The episode "The Exorcism of Cindy Sauer" from season 5 of the show A Haunting focuses on the terrifying experiences of a woman named Cindy Sauer and her family. Cindy and her husband live in a small town in Tennessee with their two children, when they begin to notice strange and unexplainable events happening in their house.

At first, they hear strange noises and notice objects moving on their own. As the incidents become more frequent and intense, Cindy begins to feel as though she is being watched by a sinister presence. She starts to experience frequent nightmares and feels a heavy weight on her chest when she tries to sleep. Her husband is skeptical and tries to brush off the strange occurrences as nothing more than coincidences.

But it soon becomes apparent that there is something truly malevolent in their home. One of their children starts to have terrifying nightmares and is convinced that something evil is in the house. Cindy begins to feel physically ill and starts to develop unusual bruises on her body.

Determined to get to the bottom of the strange occurrences, Cindy and her husband seek out the help of a local paranormal investigator. She informs them that there may be a demonic presence in their home and she recommends they reach out to her friend, a Catholic priest skilled in exorcism.

The episode then features the tense and terrifying process of the exorcism itself as the priest attempts to rid Cindy and her family of the demonic presence that has taken hold of their home. The episode builds in intensity as the exorcism becomes more and more dangerous, with the family facing physical attacks from the demon.

Though the exorcism is eventually successful, Cindy and her family are left deeply shaken by their experiences. The episode ultimately serves as a frightening reminder of the dangers that can lie beyond our understanding, and the importance of seeking out professional help when dealing with the supernatural.