The Life and Times of Esther Greene

7.3/10 · 461 votesDec 11, 202522 min

Ranked #17 of 22 in Season 5•−0.2 vs season avg

Now a successful podcaster, Todd Pearlman returns to profile Sam and Isaac's book, but becomes obsessed with Jay. Meanwhile, Pete tries to get to the bottom of why Alberta changed her name, forcing her to admit a hidden truth.

Cast10

Rose McIver

Samantha Arondekar

Utkarsh Ambudkar

Jay Arondekar

Brandon Scott Jones

Isaac Higgintoot

Danielle Pinnock

Alberta Haynes

Richie Moriarty

Pete Martino

Asher Grodman

Trevor Lefkowitz

Rebecca Wisocky

Hetty Woodstone

Sheila Carrasco

Flower

Devan Chandler Long

Thorfinn

Román Zaragoza

Sasappis

Crew4

Emily Schmidt

Writer

Christine Gernon

Director

Michel St-Martin

Director of Photography

Kenneth LaMere

Editor

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Episode Summary

"The Life and Times of Esther Greene" is episode 8 of Ghosts season 5. It scored 7.3/10 from 461 votes, ranking #17 of 22 episodes this season (season average 7.5). Directed by Christine Gernon and written by Emily Schmidt, it aired on December 11, 2025.

The Life and Times of Esther Greene

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