Ghosts Season 5 Release Time
Ghosts Season 5 release time has been officially announced. The new season of the CBS comedy will premiere on Thursday, October 16, 2025, at 8:30 p.m. ET. Viewers can watch it live on CBS or stream it on Paramount+ both live and on demand.
The show follows Samantha and Jay, a journalist and chef who inherit an old mansion. They plan to turn it into a bed and breakfast, but soon discover that the house is filled with ghosts — spirits of people who once lived there. These characters represent different time periods and backgrounds, creating a mix of humorous situations throughout the series.
Ghosts Season 5 Release Schedule
The fifth season of Ghosts will premiere on October 16 and new episodes will release every Thursday night. CBS confirmed the time slot at 8:30 p.m. ET/PT.
The season will include 22 episodes, and while only the first six have confirmed titles, fans can expect weekly releases until the season concludes.
- Episode 1: “Soul Custody” — Thursday, October 16
- Episode 2: “Viking Wedding” — Thursday, October 23
- Episode 3: “Halloween 5: The Mummy” — Thursday, October 30
- Episode 4: “Bring Your Daughter To Work Day” — Thursday, November 6
- Episode 5: “T-Daddy” — Thursday, November 13
- Episode 6: “Planes, Shanes, and Automobiles” — Thursday, November 20
Ghosts Season 5 Cast
The Ghosts Season 5 cast brings back all the key characters from previous seasons. Main cast includes:
- Rose McIver as Samantha Arondekar
- Utkarsh Ambudkar as Jay Arondekar
- Brandon Scott Jones as Captain Isaac Higgintoot
- Richie Moriarty as Pete Martino
- Danielle Pinnock as Alberta Haynes
- Asher Grodman as Trevor Lefkowitz
- Román Zaragoza as Sasappi
- Sheila Carrasco as Susan “Flower” Montero
- Devan Chandler Long as Thorfinn
- Rebecca Wisocky as Hetty Woodstone
- Betsy Sodaro as Nancy
- Caroline Aaron as Carol
The returning ensemble continues to portray ghosts from various eras, creating different interactions and stories each week.
Ghosts Season 5: How to Watch Live or Stream Online in US, UK, Canada, Australia
Ghosts Season 5 can be watched on CBS every Thursday at 8:30 p.m. ET/PT in the US. Seasons 1 to 4 are also available on Paramount+ for those who want to catch up before Season 5 begins.
For streaming, the series will be available on Paramount+, which offers two subscription plans:
- Paramount+ Premium: $12.99/month or $119.99/year — includes live CBS access.
- Paramount+ Essential: $7.99/month or $59.99/year — episodes are available the next day.
UK
The U.S. version of Ghosts airs on BBC Three and BBC iPlayer, but releases several months after the U.S. broadcast. For instance, Season 4 was released in the U.K. six months after the U.S. premiere.
Canada
Ghosts Season 5 airs on Global TV every Thursday at 7:30 p.m. ET/PT starting October 16.
Australia
Episodes stream weekly on Paramount Plus Australia starting Friday, October 17. Subscription prices begin at AU$6.99/month after a 7-day free trial.
Ghosts Season 5 Trailer
CBS released the official trailer for Ghosts Season 5, giving viewers a look at upcoming storylines and new character developments. The trailer can be watched on YouTube.
FAQs
When is the Ghosts Season 5 release time on CBS?
Ghosts Season 5 releases on October 16, 2025, at 8:30 p.m. ET on CBS, with new episodes every Thursday and streaming available on Paramount+.
Where can I stream Ghosts Season 5 online?
You can stream Ghosts Season 5 on Paramount+ in the U.S. and Australia, Global TV in Canada, and BBC iPlayer in the U.K. after its network broadcast.