Annabelle: The True Story of the Haunted Doll

“Is Annabelle just a harmless Raggedy Ann doll… or the most dangerous cursed object in the world?

In this deep dive, Stories From the Shadows unravels the chilling true story behind Annabelle—the real doll locked away by Ed and Lorraine Warren. From her beginnings as a gift to a nursing student, to the terrifying notes, claw marks, and blood that followed, to the Warrens’ exorcism and the infamous museum case labeled ‘Positively Do Not Open’… this episode covers every haunting detail.

We’ll explore the skeptics and believers, the accidents tied to mocking her, and Annabelle’s rise as a pop culture icon.

Even behind glass, Annabelle’s legend still grows. But beware—because some say just hearing her story can invite her attention…”