The BEST episodes of Ghosts (US) season 1

Every episode of Ghosts (US) season 1, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Ghosts (US) season 1!

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 spins the funny​, heartfelt story about a ​newfound dream that reveals connection and self-discovery aren't just for the living.

Last Updated: 12/8/2024Network: CBSStatus: Continuing
The Vault
star
7.75
484 votes

#1 - The Vault

Season 1 - Episode 13 - Aired 1/20/2022

Just as Sam and Jay are set to host a friend's wedding that could get their B&B business off the ground, the ghost of Hetty's husband, Elias Woodstone, tries to ruin it.

Directors: Christine Gernon
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Trevor's Pants
star
7.74
462 votes

#2 - Trevor's Pants

Season 1 - Episode 16 - Aired 3/31/2022

The secret about Trevor's missing pants is revealed when his wealthy former friend comes to Woodstone Mansion to buy the timepiece Sam and Jay found on Elias Woodstone's corpse. Also, Thor decides to tell Flower how he feels about her.

Directors: Trent O'Donnell
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Farnsby & B
star
7.71
453 votes

#3 - Farnsby & B

Season 1 - Episode 18 - Aired 4/21/2022

As Sam and Jay await the arrival of their first official B&B guests, they face obstacles triggered by a Norse curse placed upon them by Thorfinn. Also, Isaac takes a huge, centuries-in-the-making step in his personal life.

Directors: Cortney Carrillo
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Pete's Wife
star
7.67
572 votes

#4 - Pete's Wife

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 11/4/2021

Pete convinces Sam to invite his living wife to the mansion, only to discover she's been keeping a dark secret from him for many years. Also, Sassapis gets angry with Thorfinn for binge-cheating their favorite show without him, and Trevor learns he may have a daughter.

Directors: Trent O'Donnell
Writer: Kira Kalush
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D&D
star
7.65
536 votes

#5 - D&D

Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 11/18/2021

After Jay is kicked out of a Dungeons & Dragons campaign with his city friends, Sam agrees to facilitate a new one between him and the ghosts. Also, Isaac confronts his feelings for Nigel, a British soldier ghost from whom he's been keeping a gigantic secret.

Directors: Nick Wong
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Possession
star
7.61
532 votes

#6 - Possession

Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 12/9/2021

Hetty accidentally possesses Jay's body just as he and Sam are about to show Woodstone Mansion to a renowned wedding planner.

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Attic Girl
star
7.60
469 votes

#7 - Attic Girl

Season 1 - Episode 17 - Aired 4/14/2022

An '80s "mean girl" ghost named Stephanie, who died on her prom night, is awakened in the attic, triggering Sam to confront what happened on her own prom night. Also, Alberta discovers she has another special gift.

Directors: Trent O'Donnell
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Sam's Mom
star
7.59
523 votes

#8 - Sam's Mom

Season 1 - Episode 11 - Aired 1/6/2022

Sam and Jay travel to where Sam's mother, Sheryl, died to see if she's now a ghost. Also, Sasappis divulges a secret to his fellow ghosts that he overheard Sam and Jay discussing.

Writer: John Timothy
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Jay's Sister
star
7.59
504 votes

#9 - Jay's Sister

Season 1 - Episode 12 - Aired 1/13/2022

When Jay's sister, Bela, comes to visit Sam and Jay after being dumped by her boyfriend, they're shocked to discover that she's communicating with someone they know on a dating app.

Directors: Christine Gernon
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Thorapy
star
7.56
466 votes

#10 - Thorapy

Season 1 - Episode 15 - Aired 3/3/2022

When Sam and Jay have the ghosts bunk together to free up rooms for guests at the B&B, they learn that Thorfinn has been having night terrors, which inspires Sam to enlist a therapist to help him. Also, Isaac makes a big, personal revelation after he's compelled to seduce his new roommate, Hetty.

Directors: Kimmy Gatewood
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Alberta's Fan
star
7.54
540 votes

#11 - Alberta's Fan

Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 12/2/2021

Alberta is thrilled when a super-fan of her music visits the mansion to learn more about her. Also, Thor convinces Hetty to go on a walk with him in hopes that it will spark a special memory.

Directors: Nick Wong
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Halloween
star
7.52
581 votes

#12 - Halloween

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 10/28/2021

On Halloween at Woodstone Mansion, the ghosts try to help Sam and Jay protect their home from the neighborhood kids who annually vandalize the house.

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Dinner Party
star
7.50
580 votes

#13 - Dinner Party

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/21/2021

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.

Directors: Trent O'Donnell
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Ghostwriter
star
7.50
467 votes

#14 - Ghostwriter

Season 1 - Episode 14 - Aired 2/24/2022

When Sasappis offers to help Sam complete the B&B website so they can start taking reservations, they butt heads over the creative direction. Also, Pete bonds with Jay over basketball until Jay makes a new living friend, and Flower attempts to be Pete's new basketball buddy.

Directors: Kimmy Gatewood
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Flower's Article
star
7.49
548 votes

#15 - Flower's Article

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 11/11/2021

When Sam is commissioned to write an article about Flower and her friends holding up a bank during their commune days, Flower begs Sam not to accept the job because she's embarrassed about a part of the story she's never revealed.

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Hello!
star
7.45
645 votes

#16 - Hello!

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 10/7/2021

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. Also, when Sam thinks she's crazy because she continues to see the ghosts of Woodstone Manor, she tries to ignore them, making them even more determined to get her to acknowledge they're real.

Directors: Trent O'Donnell
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Viking Funeral
star
7.41
629 votes

#17 - Viking Funeral

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/14/2021

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.

Directors: Trent O'Donnell
Writer: Josh Malmuth
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Pilot
star
7.32
784 votes

#18 - Pilot

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 10/7/2021

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 and breakfast – only to find it’s inhabited by the many opinionated spirits of deceased residents who now call it home.

Directors: Trent O'Donnell
Watch Now:AmazonApple TV