| "Show Ghouls" | |
|---|---|
| Series Charmed Season 7, Episode 15 | |
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| Air date | February 20th, 2005 |
| Writers | Erica Messer; Debra J. Fisher; Rob Wright |
| Director | Mel Damski |
| Producers | Peter Chomsky; Holly Marie Combs; James L. Conway; Debra J. Fisher; Brad Kern; Curtis Kheel; Jonathan Levin; Erica Messer; Alyssa Milano; Henry Alonso Myers; Jon Paré; Jeannine Renshaw; Aaron Spelling; E. Duke Vincent; Mark Wilding; Rob Wright |
| Starring | Alyssa Milano; Rose McGowan; Holly Marie Combs; Brian Krause; Dorian Gregory |
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"Show Ghouls" is the fifteenth episode of season seven of the supernatural dramedy series Charmed and the 150th episode of the series overall. It was directed by Mel Damski with a script written by Erica Messer, Debra J. Fisher and Rob Wright. It first aired on the WB Network on Sunday, February 20th, 2005.
Cast[]
Starring[]
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Alyssa Milano | Phoebe Halliwell |
| Rose McGowan | Paige Matthews |
| Holly Marie Combs | Piper Halliwell |
| Brian Krause | Leo Wyatt |
| Dorian Gregory | Darryl Morris |
Guest Starring[]
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| David Anders | Count Roget |
| Rebecca Balding | Elise Rothman |
| Charles Robinson | Mike |
| Lisa Arturo | Cameron |
| Billy Zane | Professor Drake |
Co-Starring[]
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Jim Cody Williams | Toulouse |
| Kristen Ariza | Marie |
| Todd Mason Covert | April's father |
| Anna Bikales | April |
| Vanessa Vander Pluym | Inez, Gypsy fortune teller |
| Eric Cohen | Piano player |
| Muttalib J. Ibrahim | George |
| Brian Oerly | Reinhardt |
Co-Starring[]
Note: The following is taken from the full credits list for this entry on IMDB. As it is a website with user-submitted information, some of the data listed here, including character names may be inaccurate.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Jason Simmons | Wyatt Halliwell |
| Kristopher Simmons | Wyatt Halliwell |
| Andrew M. Chukerman | Drake's pianist |
| Aydiee Vaughn | Police officer |
Notes & Trivia[]
- Charmed was created by Constance M. Burge. The series aired on the WB Network for eight seasons, totaling 179 episodes. The premise of the show revolved around three sisters, and later a half-sister, who discovered that they had inherited the power of witchcraft. Working together, the so-called "Charmed Ones" fought up against the forces of evil, which took the form of demons, warlocks, and strange entities from another dimension, while working in tandem with an organization of guardian angels known as Whitelighters.
- "Show Ghouls" redirects to this page.
- This episode is included on disc four of the Charmed: The Complete Seventh Season DVD collection. The collection was released by Paramount Home Entertainment in Region 1 format on February 6th, 2007. [1] It is also included on the Charmed: The Complete Series boxset collection, which was released on November 18th, 2008. [2]
- This episode is production code number 4301149. [3]
- This episode had a viewership of 3.2 million people on its initial broadcast. [4]
- This is the twelfth episode of Charmed directed by Mel Damski. It is his second episode from season seven. He previously directed "Charrrmed!".
- This is the second and final episode of Charmed co-written by Erica Messer. It is also her second episode from season seven as a writer. She previously worked on "Once in a Blue Moon".
- This is the second and final episode of Charmed co-written by Debra J. Fisher. It is also her second episode from season seven as a writer. She previously worked on "Once in a Blue Moon".
- This is the third episode of Charmed co-written by Rob Wright and his second episode from season seven as a writer. He previously co-wrote "Someone to Witch Over Me". His next episode is "Something Wicca This Way Goes".
- Actor Billy Zane receives an "and Billy Zane" credit in the opening credit sequence.
Allusions[]
- The title of this episode is a pun on the phrase "Show Girls". The name may be inspired by the 1995 erotic drama Showgirls starring Elizabeth Berkley and Gina Gershon.
Bloopers[]
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Quotes[]
- Leo Wyatt: It's not the shopping. It's this whole world vacation thing. I just think we should stay here and wait for the Elders' decision on me.
- Piper Halliwell: Absolutely not. That's precisely why we should be going. Look, we're all together, we deserve a vacation. And we're not gonna sit around and wait for the other pattini to drop, so that's that. We're going.
- Leo Wyatt: But what about the travel and the cost?
- Piper Halliwell: Oh, for god sakes, Leo. We're orbing.
....
- Leo Wyatt: Okay, well, what about Phoebe and Paige?
- Piper Halliwell: What about them?
- Leo Wyatt: Well, they made us this big send-off dinner last night.
- Piper Halliwell: Oh, please. They ordered pizza.
- Leo Wyatt: Right. And we're not helping with the clean up.
- Piper Halliwell: Wow, if that's the best you got, you really do need a vacation.
- Leo Wyatt: But...
- Piper Halliwell: Arresto! Look, Phoebe and Paige just remade the world. I think they can handle the kitchen. Now, unless you have any more objections... Leaning Tower of Pisa, here we come.
....
- Piper Halliwell: Wait, what are we supposed to do?
- Phoebe Halliwell: What you always do—worry.