[Warning: The below contains MAJOR spoilers for Ghosts Season 4, Episode 4, “The Work Retreat.”]
Ghosts centered its highlight on the forever-pantless spirit Trevor (Asher Grodman) in its newest Season 4 installment, “The Work Retreat,” through which he catfished his means right into a job. The catch? When he was invited to a piece retreat, Trevor begged livings Sam (Rose McIver) and Jay (Utkarsh Ambudkar) to host the occasion and have Jay pose as Trevor’s catfish alias.
“Due to his magical finger capacity,” Grodman credited, “[Trevor] miraculously discovered a approach to get a job.” And whereas the star shared that hilarity ensued due to this, there was additionally “some poignance concerned,” and that’s what actually makes the episode stand out.
After he bribed the couple with a promise of “water fountain cash,” they agreed to the ruse, however as was to be anticipated, nothing went fairly as deliberate, and the often confidant Trevor was rattled when he heard his new colleagues joking that they’d thought he can be lame as a result of all of his on-line references have been previous. Jay’s ad-libbing and going off script basically received the employees over, however Trevor was nonetheless saddened, believing he didn’t slot in along with his friends.
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In an effort to place some respect on Trevor’s identify, Jay got here up with the plan to name-drop the ghost, noting he was his mentor rising up. The identify sparked recognition within the staff, who famous that Trevor was thought of a legend amongst their colleagues, recounting the story about how an old style hazing ritual led to his pantless state, however that his good deed of loaning the pants was by no means forgotten.
Lengthy story quick, Trevor’s good deed earlier than his loss of life had a ripple impact that finally birthed the corporate he catfished his means into. The complete circle second stirred up an understandably emotional response from Trevor, who has all the time needed to cement his legendary standing.
When it got here to reflecting on Trevor’s storylines, Grodman advised TV Insider, “I don’t even know that I can choose [a favorite] as a result of the one along with his dad and mom is nice. Laraine Newman and Chip Zien are wonderful. Tara Reid got here alongside for that…”
Nonetheless, Grodman stated, “I believe that this episode could be very poignant and speaks to, at its core, what our present is able to doing that not lots of the exhibits can just do due to the idea.”
“And we’re coping with life and loss of life points, however we’re a bunch of clowns. So it’s, for probably the most half, fairly gentle and enjoyable and muppety, however each infrequently we are able to take a few steps to a sure aspect and pull some heartstrings,” he added.
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Ghosts, Season 4, Thursdays, 8:30/7:30c, CBS
