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The Best Episodes of Ghosts Season 1

Every episode of Ghosts Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Ghosts Season 1!

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Samantha and Jay throw caution to the wind when they convert their recently inherited country estate into a bed-and-breakfast. Call it mislaid plans. Not only is the place falling apart, but it’s also inhabited by

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Ghosts Season 1 Episode 6 - Pete's Wife
    8.2/10(1547 votes)

    S1:E6

    Pete convinces Sam to invite his living wife to the mansion, only to discover she’s been keeping a dark secret from him for many years. Also, Sassapis gets angry with Thorfinn for binge-cheating their favorite show without him, and Trevor learns he may have a daughter.

    Director:Trent O'Donnell
    Writer:Kira Kalush

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  2. Ghosts Season 1 Episode 10 - Possession
    8.1/10(1363 votes)

    S1:E10

    Hetty accidentally possesses Jay’s body just as he and Sam are to about show Woodstone Mansion to a renowned wedding planner

    Director:Katie Locke O'Brien
    Writer:Rishi Chitkara

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  3. Ghosts Season 1 Episode 13 - The Vault
    8.1/10(1266 votes)

    S1:E13

    Just as Sam and Jay are set to host a friend’s wedding that could get their B&B business off the ground, the ghost of Hetty’s husband, Elias Woodstone, tries to ruin it.

    Director:Christine Gernon
    Writers:Joe Port, Joe Wiseman

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  4. Ghosts Season 1 Episode 16 - Trevor's Pants
    8.1/10(1195 votes)

    S1:E16

    The secret about Trevor’s missing pants is finally revealed when his wealthy former friend comes to Woodstone Mansion to buy the timepiece Sam and Jay found on Elias Woodstone’s corpse. Also, Thor decides to tell Flower how he feels about her.

    Director:Trent O'Donnell
    Writers:Talia Bernstein, Kira Kalush

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  5. Ghosts Season 1 Episode 9 - Alberta's Fan
    7.9/10(1318 votes)

    S1:E9

    Alberta is thrilled when a super-fan of her music visits the mansion to learn more about her. Also, Thor convinces Hetty to go on a walk with him in hopes that it will spark a special memory.

    Director:Nick Wong
    Writer:Lauren Bridges

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  6. Ghosts Season 1 Episode 11 - Sam's Mom
    7.8/10(1291 votes)

    S1:E11

    Sam and Jay travel to where Sam’s mother, Sheryl, died to see if she’s now a ghost. Also, Sasappis divulges a secret to his fellow ghosts that he overheard Sam and Jay discussing.

    Director:Katie Locke O'Brien
    Writer:John Timothy

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  7. Ghosts Season 1 Episode 18 - Farnsby & B
    7.8/10(1062 votes)

    S1:E18

    As Sam and Jay await the arrival of their first official B&B guests, they face obstacles triggered by a Norse curse placed upon them by Thorfinn. Also, Isaac takes a huge, centuries-in-the-making step in his personal life.

    Director:Cortney Carrillo
    Writers:Joe Port, Joe Wiseman

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  8. Ghosts Season 1 Episode 8 - D&D
    7.7/10(1327 votes)

    S1:E8

    After Jay is kicked out of a Dungeons & Dragons campaign with his city friends, Sam agrees to facilitate a new one between him and the ghosts. Also, Isaac confronts his feelings for Nigel, a British soldier ghost from whom he’s been keeping a gigantic secret.

    Director:Nick Wong
    Writers:John Blickstead, Trey Kollmer

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  9. Ghosts Season 1 Episode 12 - Jay's Sister
    7.7/10(1197 votes)

    S1:E12

    When Jay’s sister, Bela, comes to visit Sam and Jay after being dumped by her boyfriend, they’re shocked to discover that she’s communicating with someone they know on a dating app.

    Director:Christine Gernon
    Writers:Julia Harter, Ian Murphy

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  10. Ghosts Season 1 Episode 17 - Attic Girl
    7.7/10(1109 votes)

    S1:E17

    An ‘80s “mean girl” ghost named Stephanie, who died on her prom night, is awakened in the attic, triggering Sam to confront what happened on her own prom night. Also, Alberta discovers she has another special gift.

    Director:Trent O'Donnell
    Writers:Emily Schmidt, Lauren Bridges

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  11. Ghosts Season 1 Episode 2 - Hello!
    7.6/10(1671 votes)

    S1:E2

    When Sam thinks she’s crazy because she continues to see the ghosts of Woodstone Manor, she tries to ignore them, making them even more determined to get her to acknowledge they’re real.

    Director:Trent O'Donnell
    Writers:Joe Port, Joe Wiseman

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  12. Ghosts Season 1 Episode 3 - Viking Funeral
    7.5/10(1529 votes)

    S1:E3

    When Thorfinn’s bones are discovered on the Woodstone property, he asks Sam to conduct the traditional Viking funeral he’s always wanted. However, Sam and Jay are torn when they learn that the bones could be sold to a museum for a lot of much-needed cash. Also, the ghosts conduct an election for a “ghost representative” to bring issues to Sam.

    Director:Trent O'Donnell
    Writer:Josh Malmuth

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  13. Ghosts Season 1 Episode 4 - Dinner Party
    7.5/10(1455 votes)

    S1:E4

    When Sam and Jay invite the nosy neighbors Henry and Margaret to a dinner party to woo them into allowing the bed and breakfast, the ghosts are desperately eager to be included on the guest list.

    Director:Trent O'Donnell
    Writers:John Blickstead, Trey Kollmer

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  14. Ghosts Season 1 Episode 5 - Halloween
    7.5/10(1389 votes)

    S1:E5

    On Halloween at Woodstone Mansion, the ghosts try to help Sam and Jay protect their home from the neighborhood kids who annually vandalize the house.

    Director:Katie Locke O'Brien
    Writer:Talia Bernstein

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  15. Ghosts Season 1 Episode 7 - Flower's Article
    7.5/10(1295 votes)

    S1:E7

    When Sam is commissioned to write an article about Flower and her friends holding up a bank during their commune days, Flower begs Sam not to accept the job because she’s embarrassed about a part of the story she’s never revealed.

    Director:Katie Locke O'Brien
    Writer:Emily Schmidt

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  16. Ghosts Season 1 Episode 14 - Ghostwriter
    7.5/10(1108 votes)

    S1:E14

    When Sasappis offers to help Sam complete the B&B website so they can start taking reservations, they butt heads over the creative direction. Also, Pete bonds with Jay over basketball until Jay makes a new living friend, and Flower attempts to be Pete’s new basketball buddy.

    Director:Kimmy Gatewood
    Writers:Josh Malmuth, John Timothy

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  17. Ghosts Season 1 Episode 15 - Thorapy
    7.5/10(1090 votes)

    S1:E15

    When Sam and Jay have the ghosts bunk together to free up rooms for guests at the B&B, they learn that Thorfinn has been having night terrors, which inspires Sam to enlist a therapist to help him. Also, Isaac makes a big, personal revelation after he’s compelled to seduce his new roommate, Hetty.

    Director:Kimmy Gatewood
    Writers:John Blickstead, Trey Kollmer

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  18. Ghosts Season 1 Episode 1 - Pilot
    7.3/10(1966 votes)

    S1:E1

    Samantha and Jay throw both caution and money to the wind when they decide to convert a rundown country estate they inherited into a bed & breakfast – only to find it’s inhabited by the many opinionated spirits of deceased residents who now call it home.

    Director:Trent O'Donnell
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Pete's Wife" is the best rated episode of "Ghosts" season 1. It scored 8.2/10 based on 1547 votes. Directed by Trent O'Donnell and written by Kira Kalush, it aired on 11/4/2021. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Possession".