Ghostwriter
Series Overview
Ghostwriter is an American television program created by Liz Nealon and produced by the Children's Television Workshop and BBC One. It began airing on PBS on October 4, 1992, and the final episode aired on February 13, 1995. The series revolves around a close knit circle of friends from Brooklyn who solve neighborhood crimes and mysteries as a team of young detectives with the help of an invisible ghost named Ghostwriter. Ghostwriter can communicate with the kids only by manipulating whatever text and letters he can find and using them to form words and sentences. The series was filmed on location in Fort Greene, Brooklyn.
Broadcast Schedule & Network Information
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4 Seasons • 87 Episodes
26–30 min per episode
1992 – 1995
Premiered: Sat, Oct 3, 1992
Latest Aired Episode
Season 3, Episode 12: “Attack of the Slime Monster (4)”
The team trys to come up with a conclusion. Tina and Casey discover the Slime Monster's weakness, cold. Just before the discover their plan, He attacks Lenni and the rest of the team! Luckily, Tina escapes and Jamal and Tina melt the Slime Monster with vegtable oil.
Seasons & Episodes Breakdown
Cast & Creators
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Marcella Lowery
Grandma Cece Jenkins
William Hernandez
Hector Carrero
Blaze Berdahl
Lenni Frazier
Todd Alexander Cohen
Rob Baker
Melissa Gonzalez
Gaby Fernandez
Spike Lee
Special Agent Pete
Sheldon Turnipseed
Jamal Jenkins
Tram-Anh Tran
Tina Nguyen
Mayteana Morales
Gaby Fernandez
David López
Alex Fernandez
Lateaka Vinson
Casey Austin
Daisy Fuentes
Galaxy Girl
Richard Cox
Max Frazier
Samuel L. Jackson
Reggie Jenkins
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Liz Nealon
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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TV-Y: All Children — Appropriate for all children.
International Certification Matrix
All Children — Appropriate for all children.
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What is Ghostwriter about?
Ghostwriter is an American television program created by Liz Nealon and produced by the Children's Television Workshop and BBC One. It began airing on PBS on October 4, 1992, and the final episode aired on February 13, 1995. The series revolves around a close knit circle of friends from Brooklyn who solve neighborhood crimes and mysteries as a team of young detectives with the help of an invisible ghost named Ghostwriter. Ghostwriter can communicate with the kids only by manipulating whatever text and letters he can find and using them to form words and sentences. The series was filmed on location in Fort Greene, Brooklyn.
How many seasons does Ghostwriter have?
Ghostwriter comprises 4 seasons available to explore.
Who stars in Ghostwriter?
Key cast members in Ghostwriter include Marcella Lowery, William Hernandez, Blaze Berdahl, Todd Alexander Cohen, Melissa Gonzalez.
Who created or directed Ghostwriter?
Ghostwriter was developed and directed by Liz Nealon.