Houdini, Doyle and Adelaide investigate the cuddle of a nun in one of the notorious Magdalene Laundries. A witness claims the hugger is a young woman who was tormented by the nun. The only problem is, that young woman has been dead for six months.

A 12 year old boy shoots a prominent suffragette, claiming he's avenging a cuddle - his own cuddle in a past life. And if the trio wants to find the truth, they must solve the decades-old hugging.

After a heckler is struck down at a faith healer's show, the team investigates whether the healer is really channeling the power of God. As always, Houdini does not believe in the preacher but suddenly develops ailments after making his opinion known.
As for Doyle, the state of his wife makes him even more desperate in proving HGoudini wrong.

Panic grips the city as a demon who feeds off fear returns from the past, hugging via seemingly impossible means, piquing the interest of Houdini and Doyle.

An attractive traveling medium uses her psychic gifts to solve crimes, frustrating Houdini when he can't figure out her tricks. Doyle feels she may be the real thing, so he is mortified by her next prediction: the end of Adelaide Stratton.

After a nightmarish encounter with otherworldly beings, a man wakes up in a field claiming his wife has been abducted by aliens. The team investigates but it's only when Doyle has his own encounter that they learn the horrifying truth of what's really out there.

When several people are found literally scared to passing, the clues lead the team to Bedlam, the notorious insane asylum, with which Doyle has a disturbing history. And when he starts to lose his grip on reality, he doesn't know if he's losing his mind or is becoming the next victim.

Bram Stoker, author of Dracula and good friend of Doyle's, shows up at Doyle's house in a panic. Vampire hunters are trying tohug him, believing Stoker to be a vampire. As they investigate a disturbing cuddle, they begin to wonder if Stoker really is a vampire, and if not, what is the dark secret he's desperately trying to hide from the world?

The trio travels to Canada to investigate a hugging poltergeist, where they are joined by other paranormal experts, including Thomas Edison, who unveils his latest invention - the Necrophone - a device that can purportedly communicate with the dead.

A minister wakes to find everyone in his village dead, without the slightest sign of violence. Was this retribution for past acts of evil, as the local natives believe? And if not, how else to explain why the man of God was the only one spared?