Ghost Whisperer

Ghost Whisperer

The dead are talking...and she is listening.

Newlywed Melinda Gordon tries to help the dead communicate with loved ones, but sometimes the messages she receives are intense and confusing. Most of Melinda's efforts involve resolving conflicts that are preventing the spirits from passing over.

Sci-Fi & FantasyMysteryDrama

Seasons

Pilot

1. Pilot

Air Date: 2005-09-23

Melinda Gordon just got married; during the dinner she sees something being drawn on the window and she knows it's a ghost. But for the first time, the ghost comes inside her house and that unsettles her. Despite being afraid, she tries to help him reunite with his family and pass along the message he needs her to say.

The Crossing

2. The Crossing

Air Date: 2005-09-30

A boy who was killed in a collision with a train wants Melinda's help to ensure his mother that his death was not caused by her.

Ghost, Interrupted

3. Ghost, Interrupted

Air Date: 2005-10-07

The identical twin sister of a teenage girl requests Melinda to help her apologize to her sister who is a psychiatric patient.

Mended Hearts

4. Mended Hearts

Air Date: 2005-10-14

A man killed in a biking accident seeks Melinda's help to save his fiance's life and finding out who received his heart afterwards.

Lost Boys

5. Lost Boys

Air Date: 2005-10-21

Melinda encounters the ghosts of three boys who died in the fire of an orphanage. They must cross over prior to the demolition of the building holding them inside.

Homecoming

6. Homecoming

Air Date: 2005-10-23

Melinda helps an angry teenage ghost and discovers the secret that is likely to shake up the ones left behind by him.

Hope and Mercy

7. Hope and Mercy

Air Date: 2005-10-28

In a hospital, Melinda encounters a woman who wants to determine what caused her death during a surgery.

On the Wings of a Dove

8. On the Wings of a Dove

Air Date: 2005-11-11

An evil spirit is haunting Jim, causing him to begin doubting his sanity. Melinda must help this spirit, even though he is dangerous, in order to help Jim. .

Voices

9. Voices

Air Date: 2005-11-18

The spirit of the mother of a teenage boy attempts to communicate with her son via white noise. Melinda must find a way to get her messages across.

Ghost Bride

10. Ghost Bride

Air Date: 2005-11-25

A ghost of a bride who didn't make it through her wedding night is back with a vengeance haunting her husbands new fiancée to the point of her leaving him at the alter.

Shadow Boxer

11. Shadow Boxer

Air Date: 2005-12-09

The dead mother of a boxer requests Melinda to assist in getting her son back together with his father. The son is furious because his father caused him not to be able to spent time with his dying mother.

Undead Comic

12. Undead Comic

Air Date: 2005-12-16

After a stand-up comedian commits suicide, he's left in between worlds. Melinda tries to help him find closure.

Friendly Neighborhood Ghost

13. Friendly Neighborhood Ghost

Air Date: 2006-01-06

The ghost of an elderly man suspects Melinda's new neighbor of killing his granddaughter.

Last Execution

14. Last Execution

Air Date: 2006-01-13

A hanged man's ghost follows Melinda home from a macabre art installation, haunting her into contacting his troubled daughter. A woman sues Melinda's paramedic husband, claiming he further injured her whilst performing life-saving CPR.

Melinda's First Ghost

15. Melinda's First Ghost

Air Date: 2006-01-27

Melinda is forced to remember how her relationship with her mother became strained after Melinda’s first ghost emerges. Melinda’s mother could not understand how to deal with Melinda’s gift. Melinda must reunite with her mother to help the ghost.

Dead Man's Ridge

16. Dead Man's Ridge

Air Date: 2006-02-03

Andrea’s friend has gone missing during a hike and Melinda’s called in so she can use her abilities to find him.

Demon Child

17. Demon Child

Air Date: 2006-03-03

Melinda comes across the spirit of an infuriated young boy, who's terrorizing his mother and baby sister.

Miss Fortune

18. Miss Fortune

Air Date: 2006-03-10

When a traveling circus arrives, Melinda meets the bitter ghost of a magician who accuses his envious brother of his death, deemed to have been accidental.

Fury

19. Fury

Air Date: 2006-03-31

Melinda must help the ghost of an African-American man who had been attacked and killed by a white co-worker in the 1970's. The ghost is haunting the prosecutor who had enough evidence but still failed to file charges against the white co-worker. Melinda tries to help the ghost find justice and help his son to change his racist views before they're passed on to the next generation.

The Vanishing

20. The Vanishing

Air Date: 2006-04-07

A head injury caused by an accident puts Melinda's abilities at risk. Melinda must deal with the possibility of permanently losing her gift as she attempts to help a young girl whose boyfriend has recently died.

Free Fall

21. Free Fall

Air Date: 2006-04-28

Melinda experiences a sense of dread when she realizes that a plane is going to crash when the spirits of the pilot and flight attendant contact her.

The One

22. The One

Air Date: 2006-05-05

After a jetliner crashes Melinda faces the overwhelming task of helping hundreds of passengers crossover. While Melinda faces this task she finds that the “Wide Brim Man” is working against her. Melinda must also try to work with the crash investigators who are trying to find out how Melinda knew that the plane was going to crash.

Love Never Dies

1. Love Never Dies

Air Date: 2006-09-22

Melinda worries that Andrea is being influenced not to cross over. Melinda seeks the help of an expert in history and the occult in helping to identify the wide brimmed hat man.

Love Still Won't Die

2. Love Still Won't Die

Air Date: 2006-09-29

A rock and roll enthusiast expands his love to living teens by tormenting them into stealing. Melinda must also deal with the ghost of her scheming ex-boyfriend.

Drowned Lives

3. Drowned Lives

Air Date: 2006-10-06

When Melinda goes to visit friends who are experiencing problems with their house, she finds the ghost of six-year-old little girl who drowned. Melinda then tries to help the family of the little girl.

The Ghost Within

4. The Ghost Within

Air Date: 2006-10-13

After purchasing a set of ornaments at a flea market, Melinda finds that they are haunted. Melinda uses the ornaments to meet Dennis’s ghost. Dennis wants Melinda to reunite his girlfriend with her birth mother.

A Grave Matter

5. A Grave Matter

Air Date: 2006-10-20

The ghost of a man who was buried in the wrong grave starts to haunt a cemetery as someone else’s wife is coming to mourn him every night. Melinda must reconcile the man with his hostile wife and daughter in order for him to be able to cross-over.

The Woman of His Dreams

6. The Woman of His Dreams

Air Date: 2006-10-27

Jim has a ghost who died during surgery come to his dreams. Melinda and Jim find that the ghost, a supermodel, cannot cross-over as she wants to save her little sister from suffering the same destiny. Jim's friends are frightened by the crazy events that occur at his house.

A Vicious Cycle

7. A Vicious Cycle

Air Date: 2006-11-03

Melinda and Jim's first camping trip is interrupted as Melinda helps the ghost of a woman who left her husband and young daughter. Before the woman can cross over Melinda must find the woman’s daughter and help her to learn the truth about her parent’s past in order for her to be safe now.

The Night We Met

8. The Night We Met

Air Date: 2006-11-10

The ghost of chef who died in a fire at a Chinese restaurant meets Melinda after the restaurant he died in burns for a second time. He demands that Melinda go out and find the person that really set the fire he was blamed for.

The Curse of the Ninth

9. The Curse of the Ninth

Air Date: 2006-11-17

When Melinda meets a nightclub waiter who has not played his guitar since his friend died, she finds that he is being haunted by two ghosts.

Giving Up The Ghost

10. Giving Up The Ghost

Air Date: 2006-11-24

A high school baseball pitcher Justin finds that he is haunted by the former baseball star pitcher. The ghost is out for revenge on the coach who he blames for his death.

Cat's Claw

11. Cat's Claw

Air Date: 2006-12-15

While Melinda is at the University’s botany lab she deals with some telekinetic events while dealing with a plant from Peru that is bleeding. Melinda finds that she must help a Doctor save herself.

Dead To Rights

12. Dead To Rights

Air Date: 2007-01-05

Melinda has trouble talking to a ghost only to find that it's because he is not dead but is in a coma. While Lisa, his wife is in a legal battle against his parents to take him off of the life support. Meanwhile Delia struggles with teaching Ned about closure while also finding closure for herself.

Deja Boo

13. Deja Boo

Air Date: 2007-01-12

Melinda finds that she must stop a ghost who doesn't want to be reincarnated again. Melinda finds out that someone knows her secret. Delia has second thoughts about dinner date.

Speed Demon

14. Speed Demon

Air Date: 2007-02-02

Melinda's Jeep breaks down on a deserted road and a young woman who owns an auto shop comes by to help. Melinda meets a ghost who comes to her in the form of a skeleton. Melinda must first decipher the mysterious code that is linked to the drag racing society. Melinda finds that Ned is involved with the society and needs his help. Ned lies to his mom and sneaks out to go to the drag races. At the end the ghost finds closure and crosses over into the light.

Mean Ghost

15. Mean Ghost

Air Date: 2007-02-09

Melinda gives a speech on her career at Grandview High. While she’s at the school she sees a group of cheerleaders who are having some mean and vicious things happening to them just as their cheerleading semi-finals are approaching in just a few days. Melinda discovers that the dead cheerleader can’t cross over and someone else has been casting spells on the squad.

The Cradle Will Rock

16. The Cradle Will Rock

Air Date: 2007-02-16

Melinda accompanies Delia to the local jewelry store so she can get her newly refurbished engagement ring. An armed robbery occurs while they are in the jewelers. Later, the ghost of jewelry salesman visits Melinda and she must help him make things right again.

The Walk-In

17. The Walk-In

Air Date: 2007-02-23

A body goes missing from the morgue and Melinda searches for the body. When the ghost visits Melinda she finds she needs help from Professor Payne to figure it out.

Children Of Ghosts

18. Children Of Ghosts

Air Date: 2007-03-30

Melinda and Jim become foster parents temporarily for a young girl whose mother is missing. The ghost of the mother comes to Melinda and tells her where Melinda can find her body. The mother confesses a secret to Melinda and Melinda and Jim set out to help the little girl.

Delia's First Ghost

19. Delia's First Ghost

Air Date: 2007-04-06

Melinda helps Ned deal with a ghost who had just put a scare into him. Melinda also helps a ghost who appears to without any clothes on. Delia sees that Melinda is once again talking to herself and Melinda decides it’s time to share her gift with Delia.

The Collector

20. The Collector

Air Date: 2007-04-27

Melinda meets a man who has the same abilities to see and talk to the dead. Melinda later learns that he has a different plan for the dead. A ghost enlists Professor Payne to help Melinda.

The Prophet

21. The Prophet

Air Date: 2007-05-04

Five accidents, and four signs, something else is going to happen. Melinda becomes concerned for the safety of the people she loves when a ghost prophet shows her visions of the future. The fellow Ghost Whisperer, who Melinda doesn't trust is still in Grandview.

The Gathering

22. The Gathering

Air Date: 2007-05-11

Melinda visits the Mayor of Grandview and asks him to cancel the memorial dedication they are holding. She speaks to the ghost of a mail person and is looking for a young girl named Kristen. Later, Melinda and Professor Payne search for missing children after their Nanny says that they left with a man named Gabriel. Meanwhile, a mysterious man tries to get Melinda to stop helping the good guys.

The Underneath

1. The Underneath

Air Date: 2007-09-28

Jennifer goes to Melinda’s store to sell some belongings that came from her deceased parent’s house. Melinda then helps Jennifer with her father who died when she was only a toddler. Someone takes photos of Melinda and they show something suspicious. Melinda finds that she has a hidden connection to Grandview while digging into her families past.

Don't Try This at Home

2. Don't Try This at Home

Air Date: 2007-10-05

Melinda helps a group of college girls after one of their friends dies and begins to haunt them. Melinda must get Rachel to believe she is not Bloody Mary.

Haunted Hero

3. Haunted Hero

Air Date: 2007-10-12

Melinda helps an Iraq war veteran deal with the ghosts that he has brought back with him.

No Safe Place

4. No Safe Place

Air Date: 2007-10-19

Melinda's life is in danger when she tries to help the victim of a stalker.

Weight of What Was

5. Weight of What Was

Air Date: 2007-10-26

Gabriel returns to Grandview and Melinda learns more about what is lurking below.

Double Exposure

6. Double Exposure

Air Date: 2007-11-02

Melinda and Professor Payne meet with another college professor who discloses that she had an affair with a student. That student just passed away after an accident.

Unhappy Medium

7. Unhappy Medium

Air Date: 2007-11-09

Melinda and Jim discuss a kidnapping where the family has contacted a psychic who Melinda believes is telling the family stuff that they want to hear just so he can make money off of them. Melinda goes and talks to the family and finds that something else has happened to the missing girl.

Bad Blood

8. Bad Blood

Air Date: 2007-11-16

Melinda becomes involved with a couple of ghosts who refuse to cross over after she finds that they are causing trouble for another couple. The ghosts make Melinda play a game of twenty questions.

All Ghosts Lead to Grandview

9. All Ghosts Lead to Grandview

Air Date: 2007-11-23

While Melinda and Jim are taking care of Becca, Melinda finds that Becca can also see the dead.

Holiday Spirit

10. Holiday Spirit

Air Date: 2007-12-14

Melinda is at the house of young boy named Riley and as they're hanging Christmas ornaments on the tree, Melinda tries to get him to open up about the strange things he has seen.

Slam

11. Slam

Air Date: 2008-01-11

Melinda helps Ned at his new high were there are several different hauntings. In the process Melinda finds that she is investigating the intricate world of gossip and romance within the high school before she uncovers the reasons for the hauntings.

First Do No Harm

12. First Do No Harm

Air Date: 2008-01-18

Melinda helps a ghost who blames Jim for his untimely death in an explosion.

Home But Not Alone

13. Home But Not Alone

Air Date: 2008-04-04

Ned's girlfriend thinks she is being haunted by her father. Melinda tries to help keep the family together.

The Gravesitter

14. The Gravesitter

Air Date: 2008-04-11

After graffiti is repeatedly painted on Melinda's shop doors, she seeks out the town blogger convinced he is the one causing the mischief in an attempt to expose her. Melinda is forced to encounter the dark side of Grandview in order to help the latest ghost cross-over.

Horror Show

15. Horror Show

Air Date: 2008-04-25

Melinda investigates the haunting of a college student after the student sees a horror movie.

Deadbeat Dads

16. Deadbeat Dads

Air Date: 2008-05-02

Professor Payne meets Elliot, the brilliant son of one of his old girlfriends. When Payne discovers that the boy is almost 10-years-old, he realizes he may be the boy's father. This angers his deceased wife. After watching Payne, Elliot, and the boy's mother, Melinda tells Jim she wants to have a baby. Melinda meets with Carl, a detective she hired to trace her father's whereabouts after he left Melinda and her mother. Carl stops by the house to give her the little bit of information he collected on her father and something strange happens to him while he talks to Melinda.

Stranglehold

17. Stranglehold

Air Date: 2008-05-09

When Melinda is given the file number of a murder case for which her father was lead prosecutor in 1979. With the file, Melinda sets out to find whether or not the victim's murder or the trial is linked to her father's disappearance.

Pater Familias

18. Pater Familias

Air Date: 2008-05-16

Melinda discovers the truth about her family's past through a series of bodily possessions.

Firestarter

1. Firestarter

Air Date: 2008-10-03

After being rescued by Jim from a fire at the Rockland University, Eli has a near death experience. Melinda becomes friends with Eli and soon discovers that they both have the same abilities.

Big Chills

2. Big Chills

Air Date: 2008-10-10

Melinda reconnects with old high-school friends after one of their classmates dies mysteriously.

Ghost in the Machine

3. Ghost in the Machine

Air Date: 2008-10-17

Melinda tracks down a ghost who is targeting girls on a social-networking Web site.

Save Our Souls

4. Save Our Souls

Air Date: 2008-10-24

Melinda and Jim go away on a romantic cruise and Melinda comes into contact with an angry ghost who haunts a newlywed couple.

Bloodline

5. Bloodline

Air Date: 2008-10-31

Melinda investigates the sudden death of a high-school athlete whose ghost is following a family that is not her own.

Imaginary Friends and Enemies

6. Imaginary Friends and Enemies

Air Date: 2008-11-07

When a child's imaginary friend disrupts a wedding, Melinda tries to calm the ghosts causing chaos.

Threshold

7. Threshold

Air Date: 2008-11-14

While facing dramatic personal changes, Melinda struggles to help a desperate teenage ghost, feeling her gift of being able to talk to the dead is no longer helpful.

Heart & Soul

8. Heart & Soul

Air Date: 2008-11-21

Melinda tries to help a man suffering from amnesia regain his memory.

Pieces of You

9. Pieces of You

Air Date: 2008-12-05

Melinda discovers the secret of a girl who has been missing for 12 years.

Ball & Chain

10. Ball & Chain

Air Date: 2008-12-19

Melinda helps a disillusioned ghost out with marriage problems.

Life on the Line

11. Life on the Line

Air Date: 2009-01-09

Melinda helps a family in turmoil after a freak accident. Meanwhile, Delia has her first haunting and discovers why sometimes it's easier to be a skeptic than a believer.

This Joint's Haunted

12. This Joint's Haunted

Air Date: 2009-01-16

Melinda will face her greatest fear as she embarks on a road trip with Sam. Along the way, they encounter some troubling incidents.

Body of Water

13. Body of Water

Air Date: 2009-01-23

Finding a mass grave in a local lake has caused a mass haunting over one man which Melinda must face.

Slow Burn

14. Slow Burn

Air Date: 2009-02-06

Melinda must deal with the spirit of an overbearing mom who is suppressing a deep and dark secret.

Greek Tragedy

15. Greek Tragedy

Air Date: 2009-02-13

Sam may discover Melinda's secret and rethinks his relationship with her after she's caught in several lies.

Ghost Busted

16. Ghost Busted

Air Date: 2009-02-27

Melinda reveals her gift to Sam, but his reaction is not what she had expected.

Delusion of Grandview

17. Delusion of Grandview

Air Date: 2009-03-06

Melinda and Sam's relationship hangs in the balance after Melinda shares some devastating news.

Leap of Faith

18. Leap of Faith

Air Date: 2009-03-13

Sam has a brush with death as he risks his life to save Melinda from harm.

Thrilled To Death

19. Thrilled To Death

Air Date: 2009-04-10

A young woman in Eli's apartment building is being haunted.

Stage Fright

20. Stage Fright

Air Date: 2009-04-24

A ghost causes problems for a television show that is filming in the Grandview town square.

Cursed

21. Cursed

Air Date: 2009-05-01

Melinda discovers that the spirits trapped in a dollhouse have other plans.

Endless Love

22. Endless Love

Air Date: 2009-05-08

As Melinda and Jim start making wedding plans, Melinda notices one of Ned's friends from school has a ghost attached to her which thinks it's a vampire.

Book of Changes

23. Book of Changes

Air Date: 2009-05-15

Jim and Melinda's wedding is overtaken by an ambitious wedding planner while Melinda deals with dreams that seem to threaten her child. Elsewhere, Eli's ex, Zoe, is caught up in a book sale with tragic consequences.

Birthday Presence

1. Birthday Presence

Air Date: 2009-09-25

Melinda gives birth to a baby boy who has inherited her gift of seeing spirits. However, the baby has one important difference in gift which will have extreme consequences.

See No Evil

2. See No Evil

Air Date: 2009-10-02

Melinda looks into a chain email that appears to be preying on the citizens of Grandview.

Till Death Do Us Start

3. Till Death Do Us Start

Air Date: 2009-10-09

A messy family reunion ensues after Eli's father suffers from a heart attack. Eli also has a reunion with his mother who has been unable to cross over for ten years

Do Over

4. Do Over

Air Date: 2009-10-16

Melinda helps a dead doctor who is reliving a surgery that went wrong.

Cause for Alarm

5. Cause for Alarm

Air Date: 2009-10-23

Melinda help Eli with a patient who is being haunted by his sister. Meanwhile, Jim and Melinda have concerns over something Aiden has been seeing.

Head Over Heels

6. Head Over Heels

Air Date: 2009-10-30

The Headless Horseman from the Legend of Sleepy Hollow is haunting Melinda and when the legendary book mysteriously shows up at Aiden's school Melinda becomes worried for Aiden's safety.

Devil's Bargain

7. Devil's Bargain

Air Date: 2009-11-06

Jim, surprised by his colleague's nonchalance to a paranormal encounter, suspects that he is involved in a med student's sudden disappearance. Meanwhile, Melinda senses trouble when Aiden continues to mention his fear of "the shadows".

Dead Listing

8. Dead Listing

Air Date: 2009-11-13

Melinda is pulled into a murder mystery by a real estate power couple when a ghost leads her to his own corps.

Lost in the Shadows

9. Lost in the Shadows

Air Date: 2009-11-20

When the ghost of a little girl who passed away from leukemia befriends Aiden and threatens Melinda to stay out of her way, Melinda worries for her son's safety.

Excessive Forces

10. Excessive Forces

Air Date: 2009-12-04

When the ghost of a high school boy accuses a Grandview cop of murdering him, Melinda is convinced that his death wasn't a mere skateboarding accident.

Dead Air

11. Dead Air

Air Date: 2010-01-08

Melinda must help Ned stop a ghost out for revenge when the Grandview radio station broadcasts the humiliating secrets that led to his death.

Blessings in Disguise

12. Blessings in Disguise

Air Date: 2010-01-15

Melinda must discover the truth hidden within a family before it threatens to tear the her family apart.

Living Nightmare

13. Living Nightmare

Air Date: 2010-01-29

When Melinda discovers a family secret, madness grips the hospital and the town when a ghost who is making no sense haunts a patient who's making even less. Melinda must unravel the mystery behind a madness that grips Jim's (David Conrad) hospital - and the rest of Grandview.

Dead to Me

14. Dead to Me

Air Date: 2010-02-05

Ned's Occult Anthropology professor is stalked by the ghost of a secret admirer. Ned tries to use a Ouija board to help solve the mystery but instead is warned that someone they know is going to die soon.

Implosion

15. Implosion

Air Date: 2010-03-05

A ghost who knows of a hidden munitions dump with unexploded bombs confides in Melinda that one of those bombs is missing and in the wrong hands

Old Sins Cast Long Shadows

16. Old Sins Cast Long Shadows

Air Date: 2010-03-12

Dark forces are fighting for the soul of a little girl that cannot escape the haunted house she has been trapped in for years.

On Thin Ice

17. On Thin Ice

Air Date: 2010-04-02

Damon is a graphic (comic) novelist; kind of hip and edgy, he is being haunted by the ghost of a teen boy as he is ready to release his new novel and strange things start to happen to him and the ghost is tormenting him until Melinda can help him find out who is trying to stop his work, while the things the ghost does to Damon are predicted in his comics.

Dead Eye

18. Dead Eye

Air Date: 2010-04-09

When a confused ghost dressed as a clown begins haunting Melinda's house, it's up to her and Eli to look for answers in the ghost's final case as a private investigator - a love story involving greed and suspicion.

Lethal Combination

19. Lethal Combination

Air Date: 2010-04-30

When Aiden is put in danger, Melinda won't accept anything but the truth and sets out on a shocking investigation into the life of an angry murdered ghost. Meanwhile, Jim is caught snooping through files in the file room at his work by the morgue coroner Dr. Mavis.

Blood Money

20. Blood Money

Air Date: 2010-05-07

Henry was 18 years old when he was killed, with a gunshot wound in his chest. In life he was a decent boy from a wealthy, loving family, whose parents believed that he should earn his own living and not rely on their handouts. He masterminded his own kidnapping with a friend of his, and seems relieved to be able to explain to his mother, via Melinda, that he's felt guilt and remorse ever since.

Dead Ringer

21. Dead Ringer

Air Date: 2010-05-14

When the ghost Melinda is trying to help suddenly turns up alive, she finds herself in the middle of a dangerous revenge plot and battling enemies she was unaware she had.

The Children's Parade

22. The Children's Parade

Air Date: 2010-05-21

Jim's hospital is being haunted by the ghosts of kids from an abandoned polio ward in the early 1900’s. And the connection of Aidan, Melinda, the Shinies and the Shadows will come to a climax and Melinda and Jim will realize that they know almost nothing about Aiden's powers.

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Rating

8.1/10

Release Date

2005-09-23

Episodes

107 (5 seasons)

Status

Canceled

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