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School Spirits

Thu, Mar 9, 2023
  • Mystery
  • Drama
Series · Synopsis

Synopsis

Maddie, a teen stuck in the afterlife investigating her own mysterious disappearance, goes on a crime-solving journey as she adjusts to high school purgatory, but the closer she gets to discovering the truth, the more secrets and lies she uncovers.

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Cast

Top of the call sheet

  • Peyton List
    Peyton List
    as Maddie Nears
  • Milo Manheim
    Milo Manheim
    as Wally Clark
  • Kristian Ventura
    Kristian Ventura
    as Simon Elroy
  • Spencer MacPherson
    Spencer MacPherson
    as Xavier Baxter
  • Kiara Pichardo
    Kiara Pichardo
    as Nicole Herrera
  • Sarah Yarkin
    Sarah Yarkin
    as Rhonda
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Episodes

3 seasons · 24 episodes

Running · 24 aired
Season 1
8 episodes · 8 aired
▾
  • E1
    My So-Called Death
    Aired · Thu, Mar 9, 2023 · 44m

    While acclimating to purgatory at Split River High, Maddie becomes determined to solve the mystery of her disappearance. While observing those she left behind, Maddie begins to realize everyone is not as honest and loyal as she once thought.

  • E2
    The Fault in Our Scars
    Aired · Thu, Mar 9, 2023 · 49m

    As she grows close to the spirits in the ghost world, a driven Maddie begins to unravel the events surrounding her death, only to discover someone other than Xavier may have been involved.

  • E3
    Dead and Confused
    Aired · Thu, Mar 9, 2023 · 45m

    With an unexpected suspect possibly involved in her death, Maddie's forced to reveal more about the depth of that relationship - leading to unexpected consequences.

  • E4
    Ghoul Intentions
    Aired · Thu, Mar 16, 2023 · 46m

    When the search for Maddie's killer puts Simon in real jeopardy and exposes Maddie's connection to the living world, Maddie must navigate Split River High's spooky spectral underbelly - first alone, and then with the help of her fellow ghosts.

  • E5
    The Twilight End Zone
    Aired · Thu, Mar 23, 2023 · 44m

    As Homecoming unfolds at Split River, Maddie finds herself divided between accepting her fate in purgatory and a newly hatched plan to crack a new suspect.

  • E6
    Grave the Last Dance
    Aired · Thu, Mar 30, 2023 · 44m

    Amongst the sparkly lights of Split River's Homecoming Dance, Operation Find Maddie's Killer goes into overdrive leading to surprising revelations.

  • E7
    Séance Anything
    Aired · Thu, Apr 6, 2023 · 47m

    Hoping to recount her last living moments, Maddie and her fellow spirits hold an anti-séance which brings to light a shocking new theory.

  • E8
    Madison's Body
    Aired · Wed, Apr 12, 2023 · 52m

    In a thrilling finale, Maddie finally pieces together the puzzle of her disappearance which has severe consequences in both the spirit and living worlds.

Season 2
8 episodes · 8 aired
▾
  • E1
    Whatever Happened to Maddie Nears?
    Aired · Thu, Jan 30, 2025 · 51m

    Maddie confronts Mr. Martin, who flees. Janet, in Maddie's body, returns to her family's now dilapidated farmhouse, triggering memories. A conflicted Simon struggles with his desire to help Maddie and protect his own grasp on reality.

  • E2
    Field of Screams
    Aired · Thu, Jan 30, 2025 · 54m

    Fugitive Janet is haunted by her past as the ghost group continues searching for Mr. Martin inside Split River High. Simon tells the living kids about Janet's body-snatching. A fire at a dilapidated farmhouse leaves Maddie's fate unclear.

  • E3
    Can't Hauntly Wait
    Aired · Thu, Jan 30, 2025 · 47m

    A relentless Sandra is desperate to know her daughters fate, as Janet in Maddie's body wreaks havoc in the living world. Simon and friends search for Janet/Maddie in an unlikely place, as the ghosts decode Janet's past.

  • E4
    A Walk-In to Remember
    Aired · Thu, Feb 6, 2025 · 50m

    Janet/Maddie returns home to a shocked and relieved Sandra. The ghosts discover the objects from their deaths unlock hidden spaces. A mandatory school event uncovers tension between the living kids who are more concerned about Janet's return.

  • E5
    Ghost Who's Coming to Dinner
    Aired · Thu, Feb 13, 2025 · 52m

    Janet/Maddie agrees to have Maddie's friends over for dinner and the tense meal ends with Janet realizing her cover is blown. Meanwhile, Maddie explores the school's "scars" and uncovers intel about Janet that shakes her resolve.

  • E6
    Ghost Pointe Blank
    Aired · Thu, Feb 20, 2025 · 53m

    Maddie and the ghosts find a link between theirs scars while Simon and team go on a mission where tensions rise with the arrival of an unexpected visitor.

  • E7
    Anatomy of a Fallout Shelter
    Aired · Thu, Feb 27, 2025 · 51m

    Janet is finally ready to give answers. Mr. Martin hatches a plan, Maddie reevaluates her relationships with Wally and Simon, and Quinn makes a discovery.

  • E8
    Fire, Talk to Me
    Aired · Thu, Mar 6, 2025 · 51m

    The support group faces their pasts. When Maddie's body is put in jeopardy, both the ghosts and the living are put to the test.

Season 3
8 episodes · 8 aired
▾
  • E1
    It's a Wonderful Afterlife
    Aired · Wed, Jan 28, 2026 · 56m

    Maddie's return upends Split River High. As she adjusts, not everyone welcomes her back. Simon is trapped on the other side while the ghosts search for answers and dark new secrets about the school emerge.

  • E2
    Mean Ghouls
    Aired · Wed, Jan 28, 2026 · 52m

    Split River High grows volatile as Maddie faces mounting pressure. Buried truths and new dangers are revealed that could change everything for the living and dead, forcing some to question who they can really trust.

  • E3
    The Halls Have Eyes
    Aired · Wed, Jan 28, 2026 · 56m

    New mysteries at Split River High force Maddie, Simon and the ghosts to choose between leaving the past alone or exploring it and triggering unseen dangers. Nicole joins a new circle, and Simon and Wally take a risky leap for answers.

  • E4
    The Bereftest Club
    Aired · Wed, Feb 4, 2026 · 55m

    A day of detention sparks a journey into the school's secret past. Hidden truths resurface, dark forces stir, and Quinn undergoes a powerful transformation. Maddie and her friends uncover clues connecting the living and the dead.

  • E5
    Raiders of the Lost Scar
    Aired · Wed, Feb 11, 2026 · 53m

    Darkness spreads through Split River High as Maddie's visions intensify and new truths emerge. Each discovery deepens the danger, leaving Simon's fate hanging in the balance.

  • E6
    Children of the Scorned
    Aired · Wed, Feb 18, 2026 · 55m

    Maddie faces a powerful new threat as Simon slips further into danger.

  • E7
    Midsomester
    Aired · Wed, Feb 25, 2026 · 50m

    After a shocking event, Maddie and Xavier come under suspicion. As the living investigate a corrupt scheme, the ghosts search their scars for clues, Maddie opens up, and someone takes a big leap that could change everything.

  • E8
    Dawn of the Deb
    Aired · Wed, Mar 4, 2026 · 56m

    The team confronts a dangerous force in a desperate bid to save their friends.