The WORST episodes of Ghosts (2019)

Every episode of Ghosts (2019) ever, ranked from worst to best by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The worst episodes of Ghosts (2019)!

A cash-strapped young couple inherits a grand country house, only to find it is both falling apart and teeming with the ghosts of former inhabitants.

Last Updated: 9/21/2025Network: BBC OneStatus: Ended
A Lot to Take In
star
7.41
386 votes

#1 - A Lot to Take In

Season 3 - Episode 2 - Aired 8/16/2021

A mysterious visitor arrives at Button House with a revelation that leaves Alison reeling, while Mike has an epiphany on his first day at a new job.

Directors: Nick Collett
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Who Do You Think You Are?
star
7.44
783 votes

#2 - Who Do You Think You Are?

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 4/15/2019

A young couple, struggling to buy a first home, think their prayers are answered when a distant relative bequeaths them a vast country house. The catch? It’s riddled with ghosts…

Directors: Tom Kingsley
Watch Now:Apple TV
I Love Lucy
star
7.50
384 votes

#3 - I Love Lucy

Season 3 - Episode 4 - Aired 8/30/2021

Alison has invited Lucy to come to Button House for a sleepover, but after a concerning meeting with the solicitor, Alison must work out if Lucy is really who she says she is.

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About Last Night
star
7.51
477 votes

#4 - About Last Night

Season 2 - Episode 2 - Aired 9/28/2020

After a night of partying, Alison and Mike scramble to clean up the house for a venue viewing, and Alison tries to find out why the ghosts are acting so strangely.

Directors: Tom Kingsley
Watch Now:Apple TV
Free Pass
star
7.55
579 votes

#5 - Free Pass

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 5/6/2019

Desperate for cash, Mike and Alison rent the house to a film crew making a period drama – a move that pushes both Thomas and the old house’s floorboards to breaking point.

Directors: Tom Kingsley
Watch Now:Apple TV
Ghosts (2019) - Season 3 - Episode 1
star
7.58
415 votes

#6 -

Season 3 - Episode 1 - Aired 8/9/2021

Directors: Nick Collett
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Happy Holiday
star
7.60
366 votes

#7 - Happy Holiday

Season 4 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/23/2022

Mike and Alison welcome their first guests to the B&B, determined to get a five-star review. The Plaguers idolise Thomas, and Pat teaches Mary the joys and pitfalls of package holidays.

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Poached Guests
star
7.60
326 votes

#8 - Poached Guests

Season 4 - Episode 5 - Aired 10/21/2022

Alison and Mike’s neighbour spots a business opportunity which sparks all out war between them. The Captain makes a discovery and the Ghosts find a surprising new friend.

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The Grey Lady
star
7.60
481 votes

#9 - The Grey Lady

Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/21/2020

Alison and Mike are trying to find a semi-harmonious routine with the ghostly housemates of Button House. The ghosts have found a way to make their new situation work for them, while the couple are working towards a new money-making venture.

Directors: Tom Kingsley
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Home
star
7.62
296 votes

#10 - Home

Season 5 - Episode 2 - Aired 10/13/2023

Mike is feeling intense anxiety about the future. The couple look into selling some land, incensing Lady Button. Can Thomas finally become a published poet?

Directors: Simon Hynd
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Redding Weddy
star
7.62
441 votes

#11 - Redding Weddy

Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/5/2020

Alison and Mike grapple with the latest obstacle to nailing down an event booking, but they’re stymied by the Captain’s past coming back to haunt him.

Directors: Tom Kingsley
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Moonah Ston
star
7.63
560 votes

#12 - Moonah Ston

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 5/13/2019

Alison’s attempt to win over their posh new neighbours with a swanky dinner party are thrown into chaos by Mary’s woeful catering and Robin’s desire to celebrate the lunar eclipse.

Directors: Tom Kingsley
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Speak as ye choose
star
7.63
363 votes

#13 - Speak as ye choose

Season 4 - Episode 2 - Aired 9/30/2022

Mary tells Julian how she finally found her voice, while Thomas decides he must finally kick his Alison addiction. Old friends of Mike share the surprising secret to their success.

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Happy Death Day
star
7.63
624 votes

#14 - Happy Death Day

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 4/29/2019

With Pat’s family coming to commemorate his death, Pat begs Alison to pass on a message from beyond the grave, while she attempts to befriend the new builder.

Directors: Tom Kingsley
Writer: Ben Willbond
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Getting Out
star
7.68
558 votes

#15 - Getting Out

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 5/20/2019

When Mike and Alison consider selling Button House to a hotel chain, the ghosts come up with some get-rich-quick schemes to help the cash-strapped couple.

Directors: Tom Kingsley
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Something to Share?
star
7.68
383 votes

#16 - Something to Share?

Season 3 - Episode 5 - Aired 9/6/2021

When the ghosts try to sabotage Alison’s makeshift therapy session for Kitty, they unwittingly face their own demons. And Mike’s desire to see the ghosts yields surprising results.

Directors: Nick Collett
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Pineapple Day
star
7.69
293 votes

#17 - Pineapple Day

Season 5 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/20/2023

Alison and Mike invite Barclay to discuss the land sale but are quickly forced to play hardball. Meanwhile, the ghosts become fixated on solving the mystery of Kitty’s death.

Directors: Simon Hynd
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The Woodworm Men
star
7.69
382 votes

#18 - The Woodworm Men

Season 3 - Episode 3 - Aired 8/23/2021

While Button House is being fumigated for woodworm, Alison and Mike decide to save some money and camp in the grounds, sending the ghosts’ routines off kilter.

Directors: Nick Collett
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Not Again
star
7.74
331 votes

#19 - Not Again

Season 4 - Episode 6 - Aired 10/28/2022

Mike and Alison reach boiling point over the B&B. Julian aims to prove he is more selfless than people think. A new addition triggers frightening flashbacks for Robin.

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Gorilla War
star
7.75
677 votes

#20 - Gorilla War

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 4/22/2019

When the ghostly visions return to haunt Alison, Mike must reassure her that there is a rational, medical explanation – a comforting theory about which he could not be more wrong.

Directors: Tom Kingsley
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En Français
star
7.75
279 votes

#21 - En Français

Season 5 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/27/2023

Having lost their appetite for Food Club, the ghosts trial some new entertainment inspired by Pat. Disaster strikes as Mike and Alison host an important guest at Button House.

Directors: Simon Hynd
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Fools
star
7.76
314 votes

#22 - Fools

Season 5 - Episode 1 - Aired 10/6/2023

With the B&B gone, Mike anxiously strives to fix their finances, but it’s April Fools' Day, and a distracted Alison is out for revenge. The couple receive some life-changing news.

Directors: Simon Hynd
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Perfect Day
star
7.79
438 votes

#23 - Perfect Day

Season 2 - Episode 6 - Aired 10/26/2020

The big day at Button House has arrived, but some freak weather disrupts everyone’s plans.

Directors: Tom Kingsley
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The Hardest Word
star
7.80
328 votes

#24 - The Hardest Word

Season 4 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/7/2022

Can the Ghosts get back into Alison’s good books after she gives them the biggest telling off of their lives/deaths? Alison and Mike learn that relaxation is harder than it looks.

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Bump in the Night
star
7.81
442 votes

#25 - Bump in the Night

Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired 10/19/2020

It’s a nervous Mike’s first night alone in the house, when some uninvited guests set the ghosts on a mission to defend their treasured home.

Directors: Tom Kingsley
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