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Ghostwriter

1992·Series·TV-Y·26 min·7.2(16)
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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.

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About Ghostwriter

Ghostwriter is a 1992 English-language mystery, kids and sci-fi & fantasy series created by Liz Nealon. The cast is led by Marcella Lowery, William Hernandez, Blaze Berdahl. It spans 4 seasons and 87 episodes.

Ghostwriter was produced by Children's Television Workshop and BBC. It was first aired on October 3, 1992, and carries a TV-Y certification.

Created by
Liz Nealon
First aired
October 3, 1992
Last aired
February 12, 1995
Original language
English
Age rating
TV-Y
Status
Canceled
Seasons
4 (87 episodes)
Network
BBC Two, PBS Kids
Production
Children's Television Workshop, BBC
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Ghostwriter cast & crew

Ghostwriter was created by Liz Nealon.

The cast features Marcella Lowery as Grandma Cece Jenkins, William Hernandez as Hector Carrero, Blaze Berdahl as Lenni Frazier, Todd Alexander Cohen as Rob Baker, Melissa Gonzalez as Gaby Fernandez, and Spike Lee as Special Agent Pete.

Is Ghostwriter worth watching?

With 4 seasons and 87 episodes, it's a long-haul binge.

If you enjoy mystery, kids, and sci-fi & fantasy, Ghostwriter is worth a place on your watchlist.

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Cast of Ghostwriter

Marcella Lowery

Marcella Lowery

Grandma Cece Jenkins

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William Hernandez

Hector Carrero

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Blaze Berdahl

Lenni Frazier

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Todd Alexander Cohen

Rob Baker

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Melissa Gonzalez

Gaby Fernandez

Spike Lee

Spike Lee

Special Agent Pete

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Sheldon Turnipseed

Jamal Jenkins

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Tram-Anh Tran

Tina Nguyen

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Mayteana Morales

Gaby Fernandez

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David López

Alex Fernandez

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Lateaka Vinson

Casey Austin

Daisy Fuentes

Daisy Fuentes

Galaxy Girl

Ghostwriter — FAQs

Where can I watch Ghostwriter in United States?

Ghostwriter is not currently available on major streaming services in United States. Availability changes often — check back soon.

What language is Ghostwriter in?

Ghostwriter is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How many seasons of Ghostwriter are there?

Ghostwriter has 4 seasons with 87 episodes in total.

What is Ghostwriter rated?

Ghostwriter is rated TV-Y. It holds a 7.2/10 audience score from 16 ratings.

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