Editor’s note: The following article contains spoilers for the Ghosts Season 2 finale.
In a shocking twist, one of the Woodstone B&B ghosts moved on in the Ghosts Season 2 finale. The final moments left fans on the edge of their seats, as Rose McIver’s character Sam witnessed a light ascending into the night sky. While the show’s stars had previously teased a “big cliffhanger” shaking up the house dynamics going into Season 3, fans will have to wait until the show returns this fall on CBS to find out who is no longer a part of Ghosts Season 3.
Despite the tragic loss, Ghosts Season 3 promises to be a significant sitcom that furthers the conversation of critically acclaimed shows on network television. While fans speculate on who got “sucked off” during the finale, audiences should be prepared for deeper themes that complement the half-hour comedy.
In a show that has played around with themes of regret, shame, and insecurity, Ghosts has yet to delve into the loss experienced by spirits. The loss of a loved one is a significant payoff going into the show’s third year and one that is as meaningful as the series has been to its fans. The exit needs to drive the plot forward and eventually, allow all the ghosts to move on peacefully.
While some might make the case for one of the core eight characters departing earlier than expected on Ghosts, killing off the main or recurring characters of a show can be crucial for strong, lasting storytelling that has an impact on the audience. If Nigel is gone, it will unquestionably affect Isaac. But it will also open up the opportunity to showcase the emotions of the other characters also dealing with the loss.
Of course, Ghosts is a comedy and manages a sweet balance between pathos and wit, but tackling sudden loss through its sharp humor needs to be the next step forward for the show by heightening some of the arcs. Fans of the American sitcom’s British counterpart of the same name know that it wasn’t afraid to shock its audience with a gasp-inducing, tear-jerking plot twist by giving…
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