Ghosts (2021)
A charming CBS comedy about a couple who inherit a ghost-filled estate and discover that running a bed-and-breakfast is far more complicated when the previous residents never left.
Ghosts - Series Information
- Original Title: Ghosts
- First Air Year: 2021
- Last Air Year: 2025
- Created by: Joe Port, Joe Wiseman
- Type: TV Series
- Genres: Comedy
- Content Rating (US): TV-14
- Number of Seasons: 5
- Number of Episodes: 86
- Status: Returning Series
- Original Language: English
- Spoken Languages: English
- First Air Date: October 7, 2021 (United States - TV-14), October 7, 2021 (United Kingdom - 12), October 7, 2021 (Germany - 12), October 7, 2021 (France - 12), October 7, 2021 (Australia - M), October 7, 2021 (Brazil - 12), October 7, 2021 (Spain - 13), October 7, 2021 (South Korea - 15)
- Networks: CBS
- Production Companies: Joe vs. Joe, Monumental Television, Them There, Lionsgate Television, BBC Studios, CBS Studios
- Production Countries: United States of America
Ghosts - Plot
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 spirits of previous residents -- whom only Samantha can see and hear.
Ghosts - Trailer
Watch the official trailer and see what awaits at the most unconventional bed-and-breakfast on television:
Dead people are just like you and me, they still want things.
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Ghosts - Cast & Crew
Creator(s)
- Joe Port
- Joe Wiseman
Main Cast
- Rose McIver
- Utkarsh Ambudkar
- Brandon Scott Jones
- Danielle Pinnock
- Richie Moriarty
- Asher Grodman
- Rebecca Wisocky
- Devan Chandler Long
- Román Zaragoza
- Sheila Carrasco
Writers
- Joe Wiseman
- Joe Port
- Trey Kollmer
- John Blickstead
- Talia Bernstein
Executive Producers
- Alison Carpenter
- Martha Howe-Douglas
- Laurence Rickard
- Simon Farnaby
- Jim Howick
Ghosts - FAQs
Where can you stream Ghosts online?
Ghosts is available to stream on Paramount Plus (Essential and Premium tiers), fuboTV, and YouTube TV. Episodes can also be purchased on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and Fandango At Home. Spectrum On Demand offers free access in select markets.
Is Ghosts based on a true story?
No, Ghosts is not based on a true story. It is a fictional comedy adapted from the British series of the same name, which premiered on BBC One in 2019. Creators Joe Port and Joe Wiseman reimagined the concept for an American setting, placing the action in a Hudson Valley estate.
Will there be a Season 6 of Ghosts?
As of 2025, Ghosts is listed as a Returning Series and remains in production, with Season 5 comprising 14 episodes. CBS has not yet made an official announcement regarding a sixth season, but the show's strong ratings and loyal fanbase make a renewal plausible.
Is Ghosts a remake of the British show?
Yes, the American Ghosts is an adaptation of the British BBC One series Ghosts, which debuted in 2019. While the core premise — a couple inheriting a ghost-filled estate — remains the same, the US version features entirely new characters, a different setting, and its own distinct comedic identity.
Who are the main actors in Ghosts?
The principal cast includes Rose McIver as Samantha, Utkarsh Ambudkar as Jay, Brandon Scott Jones as Isaac, Danielle Pinnock as Alberta, Richie Moriarty as Pete, Asher Grodman as Trevor, Rebecca Wisocky as Hetty, Devan Chandler Long as Thorfinn, Román Zaragoza as Sasappis, and Sheila Carrasco as Flower.
How many seasons and episodes does Ghosts have?
Ghosts has 5 seasons and 86 episodes in total. Season 1 contains 18 episodes, Season 2 has 22, Season 3 has 10, Season 4 has 22, and Season 5 has 14 episodes. The series premiered on CBS on October 7, 2021, and remains in active production.
Did Ghosts win any awards?
Ghosts has earned multiple award nominations since its debut, including People's Choice Award nominations for Favorite Comedy Show. Rose McIver has received particular recognition for her performance as Samantha. The series has consistently ranked among CBS's highest-rated comedies, earning widespread critical praise for its ensemble cast.
What is the content rating for Ghosts?
Ghosts is rated TV-14 in the United States, indicating content that may be unsuitable for children under 14. The series also carries a 12 rating in the United Kingdom, Germany, France, and Brazil, an M rating in Australia, a 13 rating in Spain, and a 15 rating in South Korea.
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