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Laura Hurley

Ghosts’ Latest Halloween Episode Gives Me A Theory About Why So Many Dead People Come Back As Ghosts, And I Need It To Be Canon

From left to right: Alberta, Thor, Trevor and Hetty all looking shocked on Ghosts. .

Spoilers ahead for the Halloween episode of Ghosts Season 5, called “Halloween 5: The Mummy” and available streaming now with a Paramount+ subscription.

Season 5 of Ghosts delivered another winner in the 2025 TV schedule with its annual Halloween special. As somebody who recently binge-watched the series to catch up before the fall premiere, “Halloween 5: The Mummy” was actually the first Halloween episode in years that I’ve actually watched close to the holiday in question. On top of reminding why Nigel and Isaac were such an endearing couple once upon a time and possibly reigniting some sparks for Hetty and Trevor, the episode reminded me of my theory about why so many people who died on the Woodstone property don’t get sucked off.

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