Ghosted
Paranormal investigation meets comedy in modern setting.
About Ghosted
Released: 2017
Platform: Hulu
Rating: TVPG
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Cast
Adam Scott, Craig Robinson, Ally Walker, Adeel Akhtar, Amber Stevens West
About Ghosted
"Ghosted" is a single-camera, action-comedy TV series that aired on FOX in 2017. Here, a skeptic and a true believer in the paranormal are recruited by a secret agency, called The Bureau Underground, to look into the rampant "unexplained" activities in Los Angeles. They work to uncover the truth behind these mysteries, which could involve aliens, ghosts, monsters or perhaps... even sinister humans.
Making / Production
This show is a co-production between 3 Arts Entertainment, Gettin' Rad Productions, and Twentieth Century Fox Television. It was created by Tom Gormican, who also served as an executive producer with Adam Scott, Naomi Scott, Mark Schulman, Oly Obst, Kevin Etten and Jonathan Krisel. Chris Byrne directed the pilot episode.
Actors
- Craig Robinson stars as Leroy Wright, a cynical skeptic and former LAPD detective who thinks the paranormal is a load of nonsense.
- Adam Scott portrays Max Jennifer, a true believer in the supernatural and a disgraced astrophysics professor.
- Allly Walker features as Ava Lafrey, the special agent in charge of The Bureau Underground.
- Adeel Akhtar plays Dr. Barry Shaw, a forensics specialist from The Bureau Underground.
Trivia / Interesting Facts
- The series was partially filmed on location in Los Angeles, California.
- Ally Walker replaced Edi Patterson as Ava Lafrey after the pilot.
- The show was rebranded and retooled halfway through the first season, with Paul Lieberstein replacing Kevin Etten as showrunner.
Quotes
- Leroy Wright: "I thought we agreed not to talk about monsters."
- Max Jennifer: "Well, the agreement was not to talk about monsters in a fear context."
- Ava Lafrey: "The two of you are going to be working together. Can you physically touch each other?"
Music, Soundtrack
- The series features a score composed by Jeff Russo.
- Notable tracks include "Leroy and Max Theme", "Riding in the Car", and "Running from Monsters".
About Ghosted
Ghosted is a supernatural sitcom featuring a skeptic and a believer in the paranormal, investigating strange occurrences in Los Angeles.