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GHOSTS [UPDATED]
Air Date: Thursday, April 16, 2026
Time Slot: 8:31 PM-9:01 PM EST on CBS
Episode Title: (#GHO516) "Woodstone Royale"
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NEEDING TO RAISE A LARGE SUM OF MONEY TO PAY THE IRS, SAM AND JAY AGREE TO HOST A HIGH-STAKES POKER GAME AT THE MANSION, ON "GHOSTS," THURSDAY, APRIL 16

Editor's Note: This storyline has been updated since its initial release.

Iain Armitage Guest Stars as a Player Joining a High‑Stakes Poker Game for Upcoming Acting Role Research

"Woodstone Royale" - Needing to raise a large sum of money to pay the IRS, Sam and Jay agree to host a high-stakes poker game at the mansion. Meanwhile, in an act of generosity, Sass and Pete gift Jay's recliner to the basement ghosts, on the CBS Original series GHOSTS, Thursday, April 16 (8:31-9:01 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: Sophia Lear

DIRECTED BY: Cortney Carillo







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