TV Fanatic gave the episode a 4.6/5, enjoying how Stephanie tested the couples to see who had "staying power". Ghosts: Season 2, Episode 20 | Rotten Tomatoes
The central hook of this episode is the fallout from the show’s most unexpected pairing: Hetty and Trevor. While they’ve been trying to keep their "friends with benefits" (or rather, "ghosts with benefits") arrangement under wraps, the truth finally comes out in the most chaotic way possible. Seeing the rigid, Victorian Hetty paired with the pantless, 90s-bro Trevor remains one of the funniest dynamics the show has ever produced. Stephanie Returns
The chaos settles when Nancy (the basement ghost) introduces Stephanie to Ralph , a teenage ghost from the basement. The two hit it off, providing Stephanie with the whirlwind romance she desired. Jay's Dilemma and Future Plans ghosts s02e20 dsrip
Watching Hetty try to maintain her dignity while being bullied by a teenager is comedy gold.
If you died at Woodstone, do you think you’d become a ghost — or just “move on” immediately? TV Fanatic gave the episode a 4
About Last Night Series: Ghosts (UK) Season: 2 Episode: 7 (Production Code: 2.07) / Release Label: S02E20 Original Air Date: November 16, 2020 (BBC One) Director: Tom Kingsley Writers: Mathew Baynton, Simon Farnaby, Martha Howe-Douglas, Jim Howick, Laurence Rickard, Ben Willbond
As Alison and Mike struggle to keep their sanity—and their breakfast—down, they must navigate the demands of the undead while a hungover Mike inadvertently complicates matters by agreeing to a favor for the abrasive Pat (Jim Howick). The episode culminates in a series of reveals that shake the ghosts' understanding of their own history, particularly regarding the legacy of Lady Fanny Button. Seeing the rigid, Victorian Hetty paired with the
Critics praised the episode for its "quintessential Ghosts " humor and the effectiveness of Stephanie as a "villainous" yet sympathetic character.
The episode centers on the chaotic morning after Alison (Charlotte Ritchie) and Mike (Kiell Smith-Bynoe) return from a night out. The couple is severely hungover, hoping for a quiet day of recovery. However, peace is impossible at Button House, as the ghostly inhabitants are desperate to share urgent news.