Kylie’s father is in town for Christmas. So is an angry spirit out for revenge on all who condone the practice of cutting down, selling and buying trees for the festive season. Both are on a mission, one to ruin Christmas and one to make it perfect, and between them they make it very difficult for Kylie to find her holiday spirit.
Houses are getting trashed all over New York, and the Ghostbusters are called to investigate. The solution is unexpected and unfathomable: a particular kind of home help, not doing what it ought to be - or at least, not for long!
A mysterious woman appears from the ocean and becomes a reluctant companion to a land dwelling man. When the Ghostbusters investigate the chaos she leaves in her wake, Roland thinks he knows just what the problem is, and how to solve it.
A terrifying demon appears at Grand Central Station and starts making off with children. Mayor McShane attempts to reassure an anxious public, and may once again have to put aside his personal feelings about the Ghostbusters. This time, however, his assistant Jensen is watching the team’s every move.
A mummy has disappeared from the Metropolitan Museum, and Pagan is in for a procedure at the vet’s. When the Ghostbusters investigate the missing mummy, Kylie begins to worry that the two events are connected.
Egon receives a visit from an old college friend named Bill, who believes wholeheartedly in the existence of Bigfoot. When Bill wants to prove to Egon that he is right, the pair take an eventful trip up into the Appalachian Mountains.
Garrett is in for a frustrating time when his mother comes to visit, as she just can’t accept that her son is happy to be handicapable. Meanwhile, a wish-granting entity has come to give people just what they want, but for the highest price.
Coming soon(ish):
Episode 8: Putting the Goth in Gothic, also by me.
A Gothic literature class is causing friction between Eduardo and Kylie. He is diligently working his way through Dracula, while she is behind on the reading. Then, when real-life happenings start to echo events in Bram Stoker’s classic, Eduardo must put his reading to practical use.
Coming soon:
Episode 9: Book Smarts, by Jake.
By the way, this episode marks the halfway point of our virtual season.
Roland has something on his mind, and has been distant and distracted. When he tries to think things through to a conclusion, the process leads to some alarming changes that have his friends seriously worried.
(You might have noticed the name change - don’t worry about it!)
The Ghostbusters are called to investigate an incident of people being turned to stone under the gaze of a snakelike creature. They quickly identify it thanks to an imported copy of Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, but that can’t explain the worrying lack of PKE readings.
Celebrations are on at the firehouse, but Eduardo and Roland have other things to do. Then suddenly they find themselves in the middle of a TV special come to life, and must battle through chaos to get to that party. Their teammates, however, are not exactly themselves.
Eduardo is keen to avoid Kylie after their Halloween adventure, but they are forced to work together the very next morning when a demonic disturbance occurs at the Day of the Dead celebration. As the case goes on into the night, Eduardo is still not keen to talk, but Kylie can see that his thoughts are running deep.
Coming soon:
Episode 13: Carried Away, by Jake.
(But in fact, this title is likely to change as well.)