: Critics point out that many elements shown—such as a "gateway to evil" or references to a "phoenix"—are not part of Navajo culture and appeared to be fabricated for television.
Viewers generally find this to be one of the "creepiest" episodes in the series due to the shift from typical ghost hunting to exploring specific, ancient lore. [S14E7] Skinwalker Canyon
: Some indigenous viewers accused the show of staging scenes with animal skulls and feathers to create a narrative that fit a "white man's" view of their legends. : Critics point out that many elements shown—such