The Ghosts season 5 premiere marked the return of the fan-favorite sitcom, but its major mistake was a rare misstep that must not ever be repeated. Ghosts season 4 ended with Jay (Utkarsh Ambudkar) accidentally signing away his soul in a contract with demon-posing-as-human Elias Woodstone (Matt Walsh), Hetty's (Rebecca Wisocky) husband, who was acting as his new publicist for his restaurant. Elias had to bring Jay's soul to hell to the Devil immediately, so he wanted to kill him right away.
Ghosts' season 5 premiere , titled "Soul Custody," began with Jay devising a plan to enter the ghost trap when he died, and stay there until Sam (Rose McIver) came up with a plan to break his contract with the Devil. However, Flower (Sheila Carrasco) suggested capturing Elias in the ghost tra