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Thorfinn

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Dec 7, 2025

Is Thorfinn's death scene in Ghosts based on historical events or fiction?

Thorfinn’s death scene in the US sitcom Ghosts — a Viking struck by lightning after being left behind in the “New World” — is a fictional plot device in the show’s mythology, built from character back...

Dec 5, 2025

How did Thorfinn die in Ghosts

Thorfinn, the Viking ghost on CBS’s Ghosts, died when his metal helmet was struck by lightning during a storm—an origin shown or referenced in multiple episode synopses and character guides . His skel...