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Ghosts S05E14 Preview: Yes, Even "The Water Heater" Can Be Political

With CBS's Ghosts returning tonight, we have an updated preview for S05E14, "The Water Heater," as well as a look at what's still to come.



Article Summary

  • Ghosts S05E14, "The Water Heater," returns as everyday repairs spark a hilarious political movement.
  • Isaac campaigns to represent the basement ghosts while personal rivalries heat up in the mansion.
  • Upcoming episodes feature HR drama and a high-stakes poker game to save Woodstone Mansion.
  • Special guest stars and major twists are lined up as Season 5 continues on CBS Thursday nights.

CBS Thursday nights are back in a big way this week, and that includes Joe Port & Joe Wiseman's Utkarsh Ambudkar and Rose McIver-starring Ghosts. In S05E14, "The Water Heater" becomes the spark that sets off a political movement – seriously. Check out our overview, image gallery, and sneak peeks for tonight's returning chapter. In addition, we have overviews and images for the next two episodes, April 9th's S05E15: "Michael Jackson Goes to HR" and April 16th's S05E16: "Woodstone Royale," featuring Young Sheldon star Iain Armitage as a guest star.

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"The Water Heater" – CBS Original Series GHOSTS, airing Thursday, April 2 (9:30-10:00 PM, ET/PT) Pictured L to R: Betsy Sodaro as Nancy, Rose McIver as Samantha, Rebecca Wisocky as Hetty,Asher Grodman as Trevor, Utkarsh Ambudkar as Jay and Sheila Carrasco as Flower. Photo: Bertrand Calmeau/CBS ©2025 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Ghosts Season 5: S05E14 – S05E16 Previews

Ghosts Season 5 Episode 14: "The Water Heater" – Sam and Jay try to replace their broken water heater, but Isaac turns the upgrade into a campaign issue in his bid to represent the basement ghosts. Meanwhile, Kyle (Ben Feldman) attempts to make Bela jealous by pretending he's dating Hetty. Written by Liz Alexander and directed by Katie Locke O'Brien.

Ghosts Season 5 Episode 15: "Michael Jackson Goes to HR" – Trevor lands himself in trouble when an inappropriate gift to a co‑worker forces him into an HR meeting only Jay can handle. Meanwhile, Pete unintentionally sparks drama with Alberta after casually mentioning a surprise visit to his ex. Written by Josh Malmuth and directed by Utkarsh Ambudkar.

Ghosts Season 5 Episode 16: "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, Isaac gifts Jay's recliner to the basement ghosts. Written by Sophia Lear and directed by Cortney Carillo.

Produced by CBS Studios, in association with Lionsgate Television and BBC Studios' Los Angeles production arm, CBS's Ghosts stars Rose McIver (Samantha), Utkarsh Ambudkar (Jay), Brandon Scott Jones (Isaac), Richie Moriarty (Pete), Danielle Pinnock (Alberta), Asher Grodman (Trevor), Román Zaragoza (Sasappis), Sheila Carrasco (Flower), Rebecca Wisocky (Hetty), and Devan Chandler Long (Thorfinn). In addition, Dean Norris (Frank), Mary Holland (Patience), Sakina Jaffrey (Champa), and Bernard White (Mahesh) joined the cast.

Executive producers include Joe Port & Joe Wiseman, Mathew Baynton, Jim Howick, Simon Farnaby, Laurence Rickard, Ben Willbond, and Martha Howe-Douglas; Alison Carpenter, Debra Hayward, and Alison Owen (Monumental Television); Angie Stephenson (BBC Studios); and Trent O'Donnell (pilot episode only).


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Ray FlookAbout Ray Flook

Serving as Television Editor since 2018, Ray began five years earlier as a contributing writer/photographer before being brought onto the core BC team in 2017.
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