Ghosts Season 5 Episode 8 is titled "The Life and Times of Esther Greene" and will air on CBS on December 11. The network's spooky sitcom is gradually nearing its annual and much-anticipated Christmas episode. However, before that, the upcoming installment will feature an exciting narrative about our favorite and flamboyant Prohibition-era lounge singer, Alberta Haynes. As the title suggests, Episode 8 will likely reveal some details about Alberta aka Esther's colourful past.Ghosts Season 5 marks the return of Rose McIver and Utkarsh Ambudkar, along with the ghostly ensemble of Devan Chandler Long, Román Zaragoza, Brandon Scott Jones, Rebecca Wisocky, Danielle Pinnock, Sheila Carrasco, Richie Moriarty and Asher Grodman.More on this in our story.Ghosts Season 5 Episode 8 release date and streaming details View this post on Instagram Instagram PostThe eighth episode in Ghosts Season 5 is titled "The Life and Times of Esther Greene" and will air on CBS on December 11 at 8:30 p.m. ET/PT. The network's spooky sitcom releases weekly episodes (every Thursday) on CBS.If you do not wish to catch the Woodstone Manor chaos via traditional cable, you can also stream live episodes via the CBS app/website or through live streaming platforms like SlingTV, FuboTV and DirecTV.Additionally, the best way to catch new episodes of Ghosts is through Paramount+, CBS' official streaming platform. Episode 8 can be accessed live via Paramount+ Showtime for $12.99 per month or on-demand through Paramount+ Essential (a day later) for $7.99 per month.A quick recap of Ghosts Season 5 Episode 7 View this post on Instagram Instagram PostGhosts Season 5 Episode 7 featured a hilarious narrative, one where Sam meddles in Bela and Eric's proposal.Eric’s proposal plans spiral into chaos when Sam nudges him towards pulling off a grand surprise, especially after Bela confesses that a “surprise proposal” has always been her ultimate dream. However, things take a turn for the worse when Bela starts having doubts about her relationship and hooks up with Sass in her dream. While Sam and Jay advise Bela to keep her weird dream fling a secret from Eric, he overhears and changes his proposal plans. Sass comes to the rescue once again and manipulates Eric into giving Bela a second chance using his ghost power.Episode 7 eventually concludes with Bela and Eric's breakup after the former realises that she does not actually love her boyfriend. She is just scared to be alone and wants to settle in. Jay helps his sister realize this and she breaks up with Eric.What can you expect from Ghosts Season 5 Episode 8?The official synopsis for the upcoming episode reads as follows:Now a successful podcaster, Todd Pearlman returns to profile Sam and Isaac's book, but becomes obsessed with Jay; Pete tries to get to the bottom of why Alberta changed her name, forcing her to admit a hidden truth.Ghosts Season 5 Episode 8 will bring back Todd, the weird podcaster who was obsessed with Alberta and also had a life-size tattoo of her face on his back. Since Todd is one of the craziest recurring characters in the sitcom, the upcoming episode will be a fun-filled ride with hearty laughs. This time, Todd will be here to review Sam and Issac's vampire book and take on a new obsession with Jay.Elsewhere, as the title of the episode suggests, another plot will be focused on Alberta aka Esther Greene. Now that Pete and Alberta are a couple, our Boy Scouts will try to uncover the truth about his girlfriend's initial name and the reason behind its change. After Alberta's mysterious murder, the suspense behind her dual names has intrigued the sitcom's longtime fans and the upcoming episode might give us some answers.Fans can expect another laugh-out-loud episode with elements of a riveting mystery, before Ghosts Season 5 enters into its annual Christmas cheer.Tune in to Ghosts Season 5 Episode 8 on CBS on December 11.For the latest scoops on your favorite TV shows and movies, follow SoapCentral.