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GHOSTS
Air Date: Thursday, May 21, 2026
Time Slot: 9:00 PM-9:30 PM EST on CBS
Episode Title: "Up the Creek"
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WHEN WOODSTONE'S FUTURE IS PUT IN JEOPARDY, SAM AND JAY JOIN FORCES WITH THE GHOSTS, ON PART ONE OF THE TWO-PART FIFTH SEASON FINALE OF "GHOSTS," THURSDAY, MAY 21

Justin Kirk Guest Stars as Tad, the Mayor

"Up the Creek" - When Woodstone's future is put in jeopardy, Sam and Jay join forces with the ghosts to protect the mansion by securing its place in history, on part one of the two-part fifth season finale of GHOSTS, Thursday, May 21 (9:01-9:30 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network, and streaming on Paramount+ (live and on-demand for Paramount+ Premium plan subscribers, or on-demand for Paramount+ Essential subscribers the day after the episode airs)*.

WRITTEN BY: Akilah Green and Skander Halim

DIRECTED BY: Richie Keen







GHOSTS (CBS)
BROADCAST HISTORY:
10/7/21 - ???
STATUS:
currently airing (spring 2026)
TIME SLOT:
thursdays from 8:30 PM-9:00 PM EST
CURRENT SEASON:
5 (22 episodes)
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ADDITIONAL NOTES:
Seasons 5 & 6 ordered on 2/20/25
DESCRIPTION:
(from CBS's web site, October 2025) 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.
PRINCIPAL CAST INFORMATION:
· Asher Grodman as Trevor
· Brandon Scott Jones as Isaac
· Danielle Pinnock as Alberta
· Devan Chandler Long as Thorfinn
· Rebecca Wisocky as Hetty
· Richie Moriarty as Pete
· Román Zaragoza as Sasappis
· Rose McIver as Samantha
· Sheila Carrasco as Flower
· Utkarsh Ambudkar as Jay
CREW INFORMATION:
· Alison Carpenter as EP
· Alison Owen as EP
· Angie Stephenson as EP
· Ben Willbond as EP
· Debra Hayward as EP
· Jim Howick as EP
· Joe Port as CRTR/EP
· Joe Wiseman as CRTR/EP
· Laurence Rickard as EP
· Martha Howe-Douglas as EP
· Mathew Baynton as EP
· Simon Farnaby as EP
· Trent O'Donnell as EP/DIR (Pilot)
GENRE(S):
· based on a tv series
· comedy (all)
· comedy (single-camera)
STUDIO INFORMATION:
· BBC Studios
· CBS Studios
· Lionsgate Television
· Monumental Television