The Haunting in Connecticut 2: Ghosts of Georgia

The Haunting in Connecticut 2: Ghosts of Georgia has quietly become one of the more dependable crime dramas currently available in the US on Amazon Prime Video and YouTube TV. The length is exactly right for the story it is telling — nothing rushed, nothing dragged out. A 6/10 rating says what the writing already makes obvious: this one works. Chad Michael Murray anchors it, but the writing does the real work. Put it on tonight on Amazon Prime Video and see for yourself.

Part of the current wave of titles people are actually watching, The Haunting in Connecticut 2: Ghosts of Georgia earns its spot. The Haunting in Connecticut 2: Ghosts of Georgia treats its mystery as a means, not an end in itself. A young family moves into a historic home in Georgia, only to learn they are not the house's only inhabitants. Soon they find themselves in the presence of a secret rising from underground and threatening to bring down anyone in its path. Chad Michael Murray and Katee Sackhoff lead a cast that brings real weight to the material. It was released in 2013. The plot mechanics of The Haunting in Connecticut 2: Ghosts of Georgia never overwhelm the human cost underneath them. It delivers reliably on what it promises, which is more than most of its competition manages.

Crime and mystery fans will find exactly what they are after in The Haunting in Connecticut 2: Ghosts of Georgia. It rewards viewers regardless of what else is in their watch history. It is a manageable watch, easy to fit into a single evening. Chad Michael Murray anchors it, but the writing does the real work. If you are going to commit to one crime drama this month, make it this one.