The Ghost Inside My Child

What if your child... remembered dying... in a past life? This special explores some parents' most closely guarded secret: their child is a reincarnation of someone who died violently and came back to life.

Night after night, two-year-old Eric would wake up screaming from a horrific dream about being crushed to death. But it was Eric's obsession with Hollywood that escalated to the point where his family had to lock the doors so that Eric wouldn't run away.

From a young age, Jamey had a crippling fear of water and would have intense night terrors about drowning. He became eerily obsessed with the Titanic and would be consumed with guilt over the lives lost on that cold night. Could he have been on that ship?

Erika and Nick were so excited when their son Luke was born. But when Luke told his mother his name was Pam from the "time before" and how he "was pushed out of heaven," Erika became nervous. Things escalated as Luke began to recall dying a fiery death.

What would you do if your daughter remembered being inside the Empire State Building when a plane crashed into it, or if your son suffered night terrors from memories of the massacre of Native Americans?

Amy is a young woman who has vivid memories of the silent film era and is obsessed with movie stars who died tragic deaths. Brennan, a six-year-old far advanced for his age, can recall in detail a tragic fall that ended his life.

At only five years of age, Olivia describes her pioneer family living with Native Americans and ultimately being murdered. Across the country, Auguste vividly recalls a tribal rite of passage and displays expertise and knowledge of ancient weapons.

What would you do if your daughter said you were not her mother and believed you had taken her from her real home? How would you feel if your son continuously told you his brother had been killed in a war, even though that had never happened?

As a toddler, Nick had horrible night terrors and dreamt of being a Civil War soldier. Will he now be able to handle a visit back to the battleground where he lost his life centuries ago?

When six-year-old Rylann spoke of dying in a lightning storm and a plane crash, her mother wasn't sure what to do. Then, she was stunned when she found a horrific plane crash in 1982 that matched all of the details from Rylann's stories.

When young Noah starts talking and acting like his uncle, his family is shocked -- particularly since his uncle died five years before Noah was even born.

At two years old, Shane became obsessed with guns and talked about being in the military. Shane's mother felt helpless as her young son began to reveal details of being a 14-year-old soldier who was killed during a war.

As a young girl, Kimberly constantly played with her sister Sarah, whom no one else could see. Her mother really became concerned when Kimberly said that her sister pushed her into a fire, killing her.

Four-year-old Andrew talked to people no one else could see and told his mother he was killed by a bomb. When Andrew revealed that he used to be a Marine in a past life, his parents were left feeling helpless.

Anissa's mom thought it was cute when her daughter told her stories about living in a place called New York. But when she began to describe her "past past daddy" as a writer who smoke and drank a lot, her parents became concerned.

From the time he was little, Seumas had an obsession with large ships and extreme anxiety about his own death. After Seumas began to describe details of dying in a lifeboat, his parents started to do research in hopes of helping Seumas overcome his fears.

Aiden's mother becomes concerned when he tells her about a sister he doesn't have and a house he has never lived in. But things get even scarier when he reveals he was killed in a past life by the people who were supposed to protect him: his parents.

As a young boy, Brayden begins telling his family details about his great uncle's murder. When those details don't match what the authorities told them, the family begins to question whether the real killer is still out there.