EPISODE

9. The Exorcism of Cindy Sauer

Georgia single mother Cindy Sauer is finally getting back on her feet after the sudden death of her husband. But as she is recovering from her loss, nightmares and dark shadows haunt the family and mark the beginning of something far worse. When Cindy turns to the help of investigators, she gets both answers and something "darker." A demon possesses Cindy, taking over her body and mind. Cindy turns to a priest to exorcise the demon before it can claim another life.

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In Social Circle, Georgia, after her husband commits suicide, Cindy Sauer and her daughter Chassity are plagued by an evil entity. Chassity sees her dead father in the backyard and is tormented by a horrible nightmare. She believes the evil entity influenced her father's death. After several months, Cindy starts dating again and finds that her boyfriend is also interested in the paranormal. On the week of Halloween, the two of them investigate an abandoned house but they are soon driven away by a menacing figure. As they try to make their escape, Cindy is attacked by the demon and enters a state of possession. After paranormal investigators witness an attack on Cindy, they call in a priest, who performs an exorcism. The demon calls itself "Albin" and refuses to leave Cindy's body. After a series of prayers, the demon leaves temporarily. Cindy believes the ghost of her husband was trying to warn her about the evil entity. The demon is still trying to enter Cindy's life, who is trying to deal with the problem.

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