The Best Episodes Written By Nate Trinrud

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1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   6.2/10(23 votes)

   #1 - My So-Called Death

   S1:E13/9/2023

   While acclimating to purgatory at Split River High, Maddie becomes determined to solve the mystery of her disappearance. While observing those she left behind, Maddie begins to realize everyone is not as honest and loyal as she once thought.

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   5.8/10(16 votes)

   #2 - Whatever Happened to Maddie Nears?

   S2:E11/30/2025

   Maddie confronts Mr. Martin, who flees. Janet, in Maddie's body, returns to her family's now dilapidated farmhouse, triggering memories. A conflicted Simon struggles with his desire to help Maddie and protect his own grasp on reality.

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   5.6/10(14 votes)

   #3 - Anatomy of a Fallout Shelter

   S2:E72/27/2025

   Janet is finally ready to give answers. Mr. Martin hatches a plan, Maddie reevaluates her relationships with Wally and Simon, and Quinn makes a discovery.

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   5.5/10(14 votes)

   #4 - Madison's Body

   S1:E84/12/2023

   Questioning their existence, the spirits seek Mr. Martin for answers. Maddie must confront the latest suspect which challenges everything she thought she knew before. Xavier, Claire and Nicole look for answers at an abandoned house. When the truth is finally revealed, Maddie must face unexpected and devastating consequences.

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   5.2/10(14 votes)

   #5 - Field of Screams

   S2:E21/30/2025

   Fugitive Janet is haunted by her past as the ghost group continues searching for Mr. Martin inside Split River High. Simon tells the living kids about Janet's body-snatching. A fire at a dilapidated farmhouse leaves Maddie's fate unclear. We are introduced to two additional ghosts at Split River High.

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   4.6/10(9 votes)

   #6 - Fire, Talk to Me

   S2:E83/6/2025

   Maddie and the ghosts confront Mr. Martin, ultimately trapping him in the afterlife; new information leads to a chase through the school's scars, delaying Maddie's return to the living world and putting her body in jeopardy.

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