The star of “Ghosts” talks about the more “existential” new season and the strange, unexpected ways her character’s relationship with invisible spirits prepared her for motherhood.
, she is completely and utterly charming. But she’s also multi-tasking—her eyes keep darting down to the baby monitor sitting next to her.
Four seasons in, the writers have hit their stride with the cast, too. “It feels like the writers know exactly how to write for you. It starts to be art imitating life and life imitating art a little bit with some of the pairings and the sense of humor that you might have with a specific person,” she says.
Sam, now freed from those bump-concealing desks and coats, seems to be busier than ever. For one thing, a new ghost has joined the crew and Sam is, as Jay puts it, undertaking a “ghost reclamation project.” The puritanical Patience , Sasappis , and Thorfinn , before getting lost in the dirt below the house where she roamed around aimlessly for several centuries slowly losing her mind. She is, as Hetty says, “a lot” or as Sasappis says, “exhausting.
“We waited a good couple of years before meeting him,” says McIver of Frank’s first appearance in the series. “I think that anticipation helped define her character a lot. There was this presence that was never spoken about and something that she longed for. And I think in his absence, we got a very strong sense of what she might need from him and of where some of those gaps in her ability to set boundaries come from.
As Season 4 continues, McIver says, Sam will continue to learn and grow—and perhaps, she’ll even begin to prioritize her needs first.
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