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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 Worst Episode
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    Ghosts Season 5 Episode 5 - T-Daddy
    7.1/10(477 votes)

    #1 - T-Daddy

    S5:E5

    Trevor's relationship with his daughter is strained when he pushes her to follow a career in finance over poetry. Meanwhile, Jay confronts labor unrest at the restaurant.

    Director:Heather Jack
    Writer:Rupinder Gill

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  2. Ghosts Season 4 Episode 14 - Alexander Hamilton and the Ruffle Kerfuffle
    7.2/10(613 votes)

    #2 - Alexander Hamilton and the Ruffle Kerfuffle

    S4:E14

    When Jay becomes obsessed with the success of a fellow chef, Isaac serves up a cautionary tale about his own rivalry with Alexander Hamilton; Elias Woodstone returns from hell with a limited-time offer for the ghosts.

    Director:Richie Keen
    Writers:John Blickstead, Trey Kollmer

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  3. Ghosts Season 5 Episode 7 - The Proposal
    7.2/10(449 votes)

    #3 - The Proposal

    S5:E7

    Sam helps Eric plan the perfect proposal for Bela, until an encounter with Sasappis plants doubt in Bela's mind. Meanwhile, Isaac tries to prove he's "just one of the basement ghosts".

    Director:Christine Gernon
    Writer:Sophia Lear

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  4. Ghosts Season 5 Episode 14 - The Water Heater
    7.2/10(375 votes)

    #4 - The Water Heater

    S5:E14

    Sam and Jay try to replace their broken water heater, but Isaac turns the upgrade into a campaign issue in his bid to represent the basement ghosts. Meanwhile, Kyle attempts to make Bela jealous by pretending he’s dating Hetty.

    Director:Katie Locke O'Brien
    Writer:Liz Alexander

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  5. Ghosts Season 5 Episode 18 - Under New Management
    7.2/10(357 votes)

    #5 - Under New Management

    S5:E18

    When new pressures threaten Sam and Jay's control over Woodstone, they're forced to navigate unexpected challenges to protect its future. Meanwhile, a long-absent ghost returns, reopening emotional connections that complicate new relationships.

    Director:Katie Locke O'Brien
    Writers:Joe Port, Joe Wiseman

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  6. Ghosts Season 1 Episode 1 - Pilot
    7.3/10(1913 votes)

    #6 - Pilot

    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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  7. Ghosts Season 2 Episode 3 - Jay's Friends
    7.3/10(963 votes)

    #7 - Jay's Friends

    S2:E3

    Sam becomes alarmed when the ghosts suggest Jay’s new friends may be part of a cult run by a charismatic leader named Micah. Also, Pete changes his attitude after Sasappis criticizes his unceasing cheeriness.

    Director:Trent O'Donnell
    Writer:Guy Endore-Kaiser

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  8. Ghosts Season 2 Episode 4 - The Tree
    7.3/10(968 votes)

    #8 - The Tree

    S2:E4

    Sasappis convinces Sam and Jay to try and save an old tree on the Woodstone property that the neighbors want to cut down. Also, Thor attempts to become more environmentally friendly to get Flower’s attention.

    Director:Trent O'Donnell
    Writer:Josh Malmuth

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  9. Ghosts Season 3 Episode 6 - Hello, Brother
    7.3/10(701 votes)

    #9 - Hello, Brother

    S3:E6

    Trevor's brother, Jeremy, checks into Woodstone after discovering a loophole in the Woodstone Rewards Points program.

    Director:Trent O'Donnell
    Writer:Guy Endore-Kaiser

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  10. Ghosts Season 4 Episode 2 - Sam's Dad
    7.3/10(688 votes)

    #10 - Sam's Dad

    S4:E2

    When Sam's dad comes to Woodstone for a visit, Patience puts their father-daughter relationship to the test. Also, Isaac must deal with the fallout from his breakup with Nigel, and Thor and Flower handle an awkward situation with Nancy.

    Director:Richie Keen
    Writer:Josh Malmuth

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  11. Ghosts Season 5 Episode 2 - Viking Wedding
    7.3/10(519 votes)

    #11 - Viking Wedding

    S5:E2

    Sam and Jay try to impress their trendy city friends while a misplaced bookcase threatens Thor's ability to deliver an important speech. Also, Isaac rallies the ghosts to help the couple navigate a tough customer service ordeal.

    Director:Richie Keen
    Writers:Joe Port, Joe Wiseman

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  12. Ghosts Season 5 Episode 8 - The Life and Times of Esther Greene
    7.3/10(451 votes)

    #12 - The Life and Times of Esther Greene

    S5:E8

    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.

    Director:Christine Gernon
    Writer:Emily Schmidt

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  13. Ghosts Season 5 Episode 12 - The List
    7.3/10(406 votes)

    #13 - The List

    S5:E12

    Sam and Jay work to secure Woodstone B&B a coveted spot on a prestigious luxury hotel list, only to face unexpected chaos when a vengeful newly discovered bunker ghost disrupts a crucial visit. Meanwhile, Flower and Thor clash over who gets to call the shots in their relationship.

    Director:Todd Biermann
    Writer:Brian Bahe

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  14. Ghosts Season 5 Episode 19 - Gate-gate
    7.3/10(355 votes)

    #14 - Gate-gate

    S5:E19

    When an emotion‑driven decision puts Woodstone at risk, Sam and Jay step up to defend what they've built. Meanwhile, Isaac struggles to adjust to new surroundings, only to realize that some connections are too important to leave behind.

    Director:Jay Karas
    Writer:Talia Bernstein

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  15. Ghosts Season 3 Episode 3 - He Sees Dead People
    7.4/10(762 votes)

    #15 - He Sees Dead People

    S3:E3

    When Jay's sister, Bela, and her boyfriend, Eric, visit Woodstone Mansion, Eric reveals a major change that took place after his near-death experience there over Christmas.

    Director:Pete Chatmon
    Writer:Talia Bernstein

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  16. Ghosts Season 3 Episode 5 - The Silent Partner
    7.4/10(724 votes)

    #16 - The Silent Partner

    S3:E5

    A big investor backs out of Sam and Jay's restaurant, leaving them to turn to the one ghost who has money - Isaac.

    Director:Trent O'Donnell
    Writer:Kira Kalush

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  17. Ghosts Season 4 Episode 7 - Sad Farnsby
    7.4/10(603 votes)

    #17 - Sad Farnsby

    S4:E7

    When Sam accidentally creates a rift between Sam and Jay's neighbors, the Farnsbys, Henry Farnsby moves into Woodstone B&B. Also, Isaac and Nigel battle over a belated wedding present.

    Director:Heather Jack
    Writer:Guy Endore-Kaiser

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  18. Ghosts Season 4 Episode 10 - The Not-So-Silent Partner
    7.4/10(586 votes)

    #18 - The Not-So-Silent Partner

    S4:E10

    Sam and Jay are forced to cover when Mark demands to meet the silent investor in Jay's restaurant who has been holding up construction.

    Director:Heather Jack
    Writer:Emily Schmidt

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  19. Ghosts Season 4 Episode 12 - It's the End of the World as We Know It and What Were We Talking About?
    7.4/10(591 votes)

    #19 - It's the End of the World as We Know It and What Were We Talking About?

    S4:E12

    Flower interferes with the opening of Jay's restaurant based on a prophecy from her old cult leader.

    Director:Rebecca Asher
    Writer:Kira Kalush

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  20. Ghosts Season 5 Episode 11 - The Others
    7.4/10(442 votes)

    #20 - The Others

    S5:E11

    Sam and the ghosts face The Others, a new group of spirits from one ghost's past. Meanwhile, Trevor tries to deal with a demanding Patience, who seeks a committed relationship in the wake of their holiday hookup.

    Director:Todd Biermann
    Writer:Skander Halim

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  21. Ghosts Season 5 Episode 16 - Woodstone Royale
    7.4/10(388 votes)

    #21 - Woodstone Royale

    S5:E16

    Needing to raise a large sum of money to pay the IRS, Sam and Jay agree to host a high-stakes poker game at the mansion. Meanwhile, in an act of generosity, Isaac gifts Jay's recliner to the basement ghosts.

    Director:Cortney Carrillo
    Writer:Sophia Lear

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  22. Ghosts Season 5 Episode 17 - The Investor
    7.4/10(366 votes)

    #22 - The Investor

    S5:E17

    When a promising opportunity to save Woodstone is threatened by a personal conflict, Sam and Jay are forced into a difficult choice. Meanwhile, election day arrives as Flower and Isaac go head‑to‑head to become Ghost Representative.

    Director:Katie Locke O'Brien
    Writer:Guy Endore-Kaiser

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  23. Ghosts Season 5 Episode 20 - Polar Opposites
    7.4/10(322 votes)

    #23 - Polar Opposites

    S5:E20

    When a Hollywood producer comes to scout Woodstone as a filming location, Sam is prompted to take a creative leap that draws unexpected support from the ghosts. Meanwhile, changing roles among the ghosts spark a heartfelt effort to honor someone special.

    Director:Jay Karas
    Writers:Emily Schmidt, Rupinder Gill

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  24. Ghosts Season 1 Episode 3 - Viking Funeral
    7.5/10(1503 votes)

    #24 - Viking Funeral

    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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  25. Ghosts Season 1 Episode 4 - Dinner Party
    7.5/10(1432 votes)

    #25 - Dinner Party

    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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Worst Episodes Summary

"T-Daddy" is the worst rated episode of "Ghosts". It scored 7.1/10 based on 477 votes. Directed by Heather Jack and written by Rupinder Gill, it aired on 11/13/2025. This episode scored 0.1 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Alexander Hamilton and the Ruffle Kerfuffle".