The season’s defining feature is Nell's sudden ability to see and speak with the ghosts of the people she is assigned to memorialize.
: Guest stars like Martin Mull, Brittany Snow, and Rhea Perlman appear as spectral guides, each bringing a unique lesson for Nell. Character Dynamics & Workplace Friction Not Dead Yet - Season 1
: These spirits serve as a supernatural sounding board, offering Nell blunt or heartfelt life advice that forces her to confront her own messy personal growth. The season’s defining feature is Nell's sudden ability
: Each ghost appears once Nell receives their assignment and remains by her side until she submits their obituary. Not Dead Yet - Season 1