“Ghosts to Feature One-Hour Halloween and Christmas Specials in Fall 2026”
El-Balad has announced that the popular comedy series Ghosts will celebrate the upcoming holidays with two special episodes in the fall of 2026. These one-hour specials will air for Halloween and Christmas, adding to the show’s growing tradition of holiday-themed episodes.
Upcoming Specials for Ghosts
The Halloween and Christmas specials are set to air around their respective holidays. While no specific dates have been confirmed, viewers can anticipate these festive episodes to precede the premiere of Season 6.
Details of Ghosts Season 6
Ghosts is scheduled to return for its sixth season in the spring of 2027 with a full order of 22 episodes. The series will maintain its Thursday time slot, which will be temporarily filled by the new sitcom Eternally Yours in the fall.
Show Success and Performance
- The series has consistently ranked among the top 20 shows on broadcast television.
- Ghosts averages approximately 6.08 million viewers per episode this season, outperforming Boston Blue and Elsbeth.
- The Season 5 premiere achieved 10.3 million viewers within 28 days, including streaming data from Nielsen Big Data + Panel.
Cast and Creative Team
Ghosts stars Rose McIver and Utkarsh Ambudkar as a couple who inherits a dilapidated mansion in upstate New York, which they hope to turn into a bed and breakfast. Following a near-death experience, McIver’s character gains the ability to see the spirits that dwell in the house.
The cast also includes Danielle Pinnock, Rebecca Wisocky, Brandon Scott Jones, Richie Moriarty, Asher Grodman, Román Zaragoza, Sheila Carrasco, and Devan Chandler Long. Showrunners Joe Port and Joe Wiseman serve as executive producers, contributing to the show’s creative direction.
As fans eagerly await the holiday specials and Season 6, Ghosts continues to thrive as a beloved series, blending humor with supernatural themes in a unique setting.
