Ghost Whisperer - Episode Guide

Melinda Gordon has always had the ability to see and talk to dead people. These earth bound spirits, the ones who have yet to cross over to the other side, seek Melinda's help in communicating with the living and resolving unfinished business.

Melinda helps a boy reassure his mother that his death was not her fault, while also preventing the boy's father from seeking revenge on the man who sold them the broken down car that took part in his death.

When a teenage psychiatric patient, Natalie, escapes, her rebellious ghost twin asks Melinda for help, claiming Natalie doesn't belong in the clinic. Their parents placed her there for believing she can still feel Zoë's presence.

Melinda agrees to help a deceased fiancé communicate with his grieving fiancé and find the man who received his heart donation, in an effort to bring closure so they can both move on.

When Melinda and Andrea are hired to auction off furniture from an inn that was recently sold, Melinda encounters the mischievous ghosts of three young boys who refuse to leave the inn.

A year after a teenage boy, Jason Shields, dies in a freak accident after discovering he was adopted, Melinda must help him find his birth mother before he can crossover.

When a young woman dies following a routine procedure in the operating room, Melinda uncovers the truth that the doctor is secretly suffering from dementia and made a mistake during the women's operation that caused her death.

When Jim starts behaving uncharacteristically, Melinda learns Jim is being haunted by the ghost of an ex-con, Julian Borgia, who has been attached to Jim ever since Jim was unable to save Julian's life in route to the hospital.

Soon after Melinda's car is stolen by a troubled teenage boy, Kirk Jensen, Kirk's dead mother, Lacy, sends Melinda messages through Electronic Voice Phenomena (EVP)or "white noise" in her car radio and other electronics.

A young bride-to-be is haunted by the dead wife, Ursula, of her fiancé before their upcoming wedding. Melinda learns Ursula died in a car crash on the way to her wedding reception with Mark, and now she can't bear to see Mark marry someone else.

When an up and coming boxing sensation is haunted by the ghost of his mother, whose death caused a rift between him and his father, Melinda must broker peace between them before the mother can crossover.

While Andrea prepares to do standup at a nearby comedy club that is closing its doors, Melinda encounters a troubled dead stand-up comedian (Marty Golden), who is haunting the old comedy club, along with other dead comics.

Melinda's mysterious new neighbor is haunted by an old classmate's dead grandfather, who suspects Tom kidnapped and killed his granddaughter.

The ghost of an executed prisoner seeks Melinda's help in uncovering a contract for his valuable paintings before they're sold and his estranged daughter and struggling artist doesn't see a penny of what the contract says she is entitled to.

When Melinda's first ghost reappears, her presence triggers Melinda to remember when she first discovered her "gift" and the strain it put on her relationship with her mother, who couldn't understand what Melinda was going through.

When the ghost of Andrea's friend starts haunting her, Andrea learns that he was hospitalized in a hiking accident and every time he flat lines, his ghost tries to give clues to the location of his brother, who went missing during their hike.

When Melinda and Andrea help a workaholic fashion designer, Christine, auction her belongings, Melinda discovers Christine and her baby daughter's nanny are being haunted by the malicious ghost of Christine's son, Daniel.

When a traveling carnival comes to Grandview, Melinda encounters the revengeful ghost of a magician (Edward), who thinks his death during an underwater escape stunt wasn't an accident.

The ghost of an African American man attacked and killed during a fight with a white co-worker in the 1970's, haunts the former prosecutor turned judge who didn't file charges against the white co-worker even though he had good reason to.

When Melinda falls and injures her head, she wakes up to a world without ghosts and fears she has lost her "gift".

When the heat goes out at Melinda's house and shop, and Melinda gets strange visits from a flight attendant ghost who complains of being cold, Melinda welcomes the ability to help a ghost again but can't make sense of the messages she is being sent.

Following the jetliner crash just outside of Grandview, Melinda tries to get the confused ghost passengers to crossover, but she encounters an evil spirit who is working against her to keep the ghosts earthbound for "work" he has to do.

Melinda is greatly concerned when it seems that Andrea is being influenced by "Wide Brim." She goes to Professor Rick Payne, an expert in occult beliefs and history, to see if he can identify "Wide Brim" in order to win the battle for her friend's fate.

Melinda is haunted by the spirit of a young man who wants her to visit his wife, Donna, to make amends.

Melinda must find out why the spirit of a 6-year-old girl who drowned in the family swimming pool is unwilling to cross over.

Melinda encounters a ghost that doesn't appear to see or hear her and seems to be attached to a box of handmade ornaments that Delia insists Melinda buy.

While visiting Andrea's grave, Melinda runs into a spirit who has been buried in someone else's grave. Melinda tries to seek out the spirit's real name, while also trying to locate the man whose name is on the spirit's grave.

Prof. Payne helps Jim to identify a ghost, and when Melinda comes back home, she and Jim must help the ghost's younger sister, who seems to be following in the dangerous footsteps of the ghost.

Melinda encounters the spirit of a woman who died in a snowstorm 20 years ago after her car slid off a road in a heavily wooded area. The woman wants Melinda's help in finding her young daughter who was in the car with her the night of the accident.

Melinda tries to help an angry ghost clear his name when she sees him in a restaurant that is burning down for the second time.

Melinda tries to help a former rock star named Brandon who is apparently being harassed by his father's ghost because he wanted his son to be a classical musician.

Melinda has an encounter with an angry ghost at a high school baseball game. Matt, the angry ghost of a former pro-baseball player who died in a terrible car accident, tries to posses Justin Cotter, a young pitcher.

An eerie, mud-covered ghost transports Melinda from her house to an exotic jungle, but the ghost is unfortunately limited in speech due to a horrible condition, making it hard for Melinda to understand how she can help him.

When Melinda has a hard time talking to the newest ghost in her life, she soon learns that the reason why he visited her is because he is in a coma.

A ghost who can recall his previous lives appears to be destined for another reincarnation as the child of Melinda's pregnant friend---but the spirit doesn't want to return and actively seeks to harm the unborn baby.

When her Jeep breaks down on a deserted road, Melinda gets involved with a mystery when a spirit who looks like a skeleton gives her a warning to stay away from where the road leads.

Following a career-week presentation at Grandview High, Melinda sees the spirit of a cheerleader attack her former squad-mates.

Melinda's life is put on the line when a desperate spirit leads her to a criminal.

Melinda is bewildered when she deals with the ghost of Jason Bennett, a man who died 10 years prior before his high school graduation. Jason has inhabited the body of a former classmate who killed himself by walking into traffic.

When Melinda and Jim take in a foster child, they soon discover that the girl's dead mother is attached to her. With the help of Professor Payne Melinda is able to get the woman to reveal her spirit in order to find out why she hasn't crossed over yet. Also, when Homer the ghost dog spooks Delia's golden retriever, she goes to dog whisperer Cesar Millan for guidance.

After seeing Delia's husband's spirit sabotaging Delia's date, Melinda must reveal her identity to Delia in order to help.

Melinda meets Gabriel, another whisperer with similar abilities. However, her fascination with meeting someone like her turns to fear when she finds a connection between him and Payne's wife.

Melinda worries about her loved ones when a ghost shows her visions of a deadly future. Meanwhile, a deadly ghost whisperer continues to lurk around Grandview.

Worried that the dark side is overtaking the light, Melinda must solve the meaning behind clues before another tragedy hits Grandview.

After being haunted by a ghost she believed at first to be her father, Melinda searches deep into her family history after learning that she has a connection to Grandview.

The story of "Bloody Mary" becomes all too real for students at Rockford University. Now, Melinda must find answers to the occurrence before another student dies.

Melinda helps an Iraqi war veteran who can't shake the ghosts that he brought back home with him.

While investigating why a spirit is stalking a lawyer at the firm she worked at, Melinda learns some secrets about the lawyer that puts her in a dangerous situation.

While on the hunt for answers, Melinda uncovers an underworld below Grandview.

Professor Payne is confused when his date, a fellow Rockland professor, refuses to have her picture taken.

Melinda takes an investigation into her own hands when a young socialite disappears after a man claims to be a medium feeds her family false information.

Melinda becomes suspicious of a new house that one of Delia's friends bought in the countryside.

After stumbling across a runaway girl while camping, Melinda soon discovers that the girl has the same gift as she does.

Melinda gives up spending Christmas with her family in order to aid a man in understanding his ability. In doing so, Melinda is able to show the true giving spirit of the holiday season.

Melinda must go into the complex world of high school dating and gossip to find the reason behind hauntings at Ned's school.

Melinda has trouble dealing with a ghost who blames Jim for his untimely death. However, when she begins her investigation into the ghost's death, Melinda discovers he is attached to the new doctor in town who he blames for his death.

Melinda lends a hand to Ned's girlfriend who thinks her deceased father is haunting her.

After the town experiences a series of break-ins, Melinda must face the town gossip blogger who knows and plans on sharing her secret.

Melinda heads out to check on a student at a local college who has been haunted after seeing a movie.

Melinda helps professor Payne deal with an ex and her 10-year-old son, all while helping put to rest the jealous ghost of his dead wife.

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. Melinda's father comes back into her life, and she must solve the mystery of where he's been and how it relates to a young ghost who won't cross over.

A series of bodily possessions reveals the truth behind Melinda's family, including why her father vanished and why her mom kept the truth a secret.

Melinda discovers Eli shares her abilities after having a near death experience.

Melinda is contacted by Grace, a popular former classmate, because she thinks she is being haunted.

A ghost haunts an online gaming community and Melinda joins the game to find a way to help the ghost.

On a cruise ship filled with ghosts, Melinda tries to help a ghost looking for the fiancé who wronged her.

A woman who was accidentally switched at birth dies in surgery.

Melinda tries to calm ghosts causing issues at a wedding.

While dealing with issues in her personal life, Melinda has difficulty helping a troubled teenage ghost.

After Jim's spirit goes into another body, Melinda tries to help him regain his memory.

Melinda helps the ghost of a little girl who has been missing for 12 years and blames her brother.

A confused ghost  needs Melinda's help to come to terms with her marriage and cross over.

Melinda helps a 14 year boy bring his parents back together so they will discuss the real reason for his death.

On a road trip with Jim/Sam, Melinda encounters her fair share of trouble.

Melinda discovers a local lake is filled with distressed ghosts because their bodies have been dumped there rather than properly cremated.

Melinda helps a ghost protect her daughter from dating a bad boy.

Melinda encounters the spirit who died during a sorority initiation ceremony while searching for a girl that's gone missing in the same manner.

Linus investigates a haunting with high tech equipment while Melinda tells Jim/Sam about her gift.

Melinda and Jim/Sam work to understand what's happening in a troubled kindergarten class.

Melinda encounters another "step in" spirit like Jim/Sam.

A young woman (Hillary Duff) is being haunted.

Ghosts cause problems for a soap opera filming in town and Melinda and Jim/Sam make a shocking discovery.

Melinda discovers a number of ghosts trapped inside a dollhouse.

While planning a wedding Melinda also tries to stop vampires from going afer a young woman.

Melinda gets a visit from a faceless ghost and is given a chilling warning.

In the fifth-season opener, Melinda gives birth to a boy, who has her gift of seeing the dead.

A chain e-mail with a malevolent force threatens the residents of Grandview.

Eli's father has a heart attack, and the traumatic event leads Eli to a reunion with his deceased mother who carried a secret to her grave 10 years earlier and hasn't been able to cross over.

Melinda goes to a hospital morgue that is being haunted by the ghost of a surgeon who is reliving a failed surgery.

Melinda helps one of Eli's patients who thinks his sister's ghost is haunting him. Meanwhile, Jim and Melinda are concerned when Aiden mentions his new friends, who are something other than ghosts.

The headless horseman from Washington Irving's "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" comes to life and haunts Melinda, and she fears for Aiden when the book shows up at his school.

Jim thinks that one of his colleagues could be involved in a med student's disappearance; and Melinda worries when Aiden mentions that he's afraid of "the shadows."

A ghost takes Melinda to his murdered body, entangling Melinda in a criminal mystery.

Melinda worries about Aiden when he's befriended by the ghost of a girl who died from leukemia.

Melinda investigates when the ghost of a high-school student claims a policeman murdered him. The teen's death was ruled to be the result of a skateboarding accident.

The Grandview radio station is haunted by a ghost seeking revenge over a broadcast in which secrets regarding his death were revealed.

A family hides a secret that Melinda must discover before it destroys the family, and also destroy a young couple who have recently fallen in love.

A ghost haunts a patient in the hospital.

Ned's occult-anthropology professor (Margaret Cho) is stalked by a secret-admirer ghost.

A ghost tells Melinda about a secret munitions dump containing unexploded bombs, and then reveals that one of the bombs is missing and that someone will die as a result.

Melinda rescues a child ghost who has been trapped in a house for years by violent spirits.

A ghost controls the pen of a graphic novelist and creates violent scenarios that come true.

A ghost dressed as a clown haunts Melinda, and she discovers that he was a private investigator, but she needs to learn more about his last case in order to give the spirit closure.

A ghost makes an accusation against a nanny, claiming she's evil, but Melinda needs more than the ghost's word, so she sets out to investigate the situation.

Melinda helps the ghost of a boy who was kidnapped, but her life is threatened in the process.

When a fun night out turns dangerous for three teens, Melinda investigates an unsolved kidnapping that may put her in more danger than she anticipated.

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.

In the fifth-season finale, Melinda confronts a poltergeist in the hospital, initiating a final battle with the forces that threaten Melinda and her son.