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The show's title is a reference to the main character, Melinda Gordon
Melinda Gordon

Melinda Irene Gordon is the title character of the American fantasy television series Ghost Whisperer created by John Gray . The character is portrayed by Jennifer Love Hewitt....
 (portrayed by Jennifer Love Hewitt
Jennifer Love Hewitt

Jennifer Love Hewitt is an United States actress and singer-songwriter. Hewitt began her acting career as a child by appearing in television commercials and the Disney Channel series Kids Incorporated....
), who lives in the fictional town of Grandview with her husband Jim Clancy
Jim Clancy

Jim Clancy may refer to:* Jim Clancy , former Major League Baseball pitcher* Jim Clancy , director of the Vocal Majority* Jim Clancy , journalist for CNN...
 (David Conrad
David Conrad

David Crawford Conrad is an United States actor. He currently stars in the television series Ghost Whisperer alongside Jennifer Love Hewitt....
) and has the ability to see and communicate with the dead. The following is an episode list for the CBS
CBS

CBS Broadcasting Inc. is an American radio network and television network. The name is derived from the initials of Columbia Broadcasting System, its former legal name....
 drama Ghost Whisperer
Ghost Whisperer

Ghost Whisperer is an United States Television drama series-Fantasy television-Thriller that premiered on CBS September 23, 2005. The show was developed by medium James Van Praagh and created by John Gray ....
. The series began on September 23, 2005. After the season one finale, John Gray
John Gray (director)

John Gray is an United States writer, Television director, Television producer, who is currently the creator and one of the executive producers of the CBS television series Ghost Whisperer starring Jennifer Love Hewitt....
, the show's creator, signed a two-year contract with CBS
CBS

CBS Broadcasting Inc. is an American radio network and television network. The name is derived from the initials of Columbia Broadcasting System, its former legal name....
, which would all but guarantee a third season.

The series ended its third season on May 16, 2008, and began its fourth season on October 3, 2008.






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The show's title is a reference to the main character, Melinda Gordon
Melinda Gordon

Melinda Irene Gordon is the title character of the American fantasy television series Ghost Whisperer created by John Gray . The character is portrayed by Jennifer Love Hewitt....
 (portrayed by Jennifer Love Hewitt
Jennifer Love Hewitt

Jennifer Love Hewitt is an United States actress and singer-songwriter. Hewitt began her acting career as a child by appearing in television commercials and the Disney Channel series Kids Incorporated....
), who lives in the fictional town of Grandview with her husband Jim Clancy
Jim Clancy

Jim Clancy may refer to:* Jim Clancy , former Major League Baseball pitcher* Jim Clancy , director of the Vocal Majority* Jim Clancy , journalist for CNN...
 (David Conrad
David Conrad

David Crawford Conrad is an United States actor. He currently stars in the television series Ghost Whisperer alongside Jennifer Love Hewitt....
) and has the ability to see and communicate with the dead. The following is an episode list for the CBS
CBS

CBS Broadcasting Inc. is an American radio network and television network. The name is derived from the initials of Columbia Broadcasting System, its former legal name....
 drama Ghost Whisperer
Ghost Whisperer

Ghost Whisperer is an United States Television drama series-Fantasy television-Thriller that premiered on CBS September 23, 2005. The show was developed by medium James Van Praagh and created by John Gray ....
. The series began on September 23, 2005. After the season one finale, John Gray
John Gray (director)

John Gray is an United States writer, Television director, Television producer, who is currently the creator and one of the executive producers of the CBS television series Ghost Whisperer starring Jennifer Love Hewitt....
, the show's creator, signed a two-year contract with CBS
CBS

CBS Broadcasting Inc. is an American radio network and television network. The name is derived from the initials of Columbia Broadcasting System, its former legal name....
, which would all but guarantee a third season.

The series ended its third season on May 16, 2008, and began its fourth season on October 3, 2008. As of March 6, 2009, a total of 79 episodes of Ghost Whisperer have been aired over four seasons. Currently, the first, second and third seasons are available on DVD.

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  1 22 2005
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Season 1: 2005-2006

# Title Original Airdate Production Code
1 "Pilot" September 23, 2005 101
Melinda Gordon has a gift. Ever since she was a girl she possessed the ability to talk to earthbound spirits. These spirits use Melinda as a conduit to pass messages to the living; sometimes this information is too intense and scattered to understand. This leads to skepticism by the living and confusion for Melinda. But when she is able to aid both the deceased and the living Melinda realizes this unearthly talent is gift to human kind and that it is her calling to help all those that have passed connect to those that have survived. In the first episode, she must help a sergeant, who died in the Vietnam War, to crossover. The role of the sergeant is being played by Wentworth Miller
Wentworth Miller

Wentworth Earl Miller III is a Golden Globe-nominated United Kingdom-born United States actor who rose to stardom following his role as Michael Scofield in the Fox Network television series Prison Break....
.
2 "The Crossing" September 30, 2005 102
Six year old Kenny Dale (played by Joseph Castanon
Joseph Castanon

Joseph Michael Castanon is an United States child actor. He has appeared in several television series, including Jericho , NCIS , I Hate My 30's, Crossing Jordan, Shark, Without A Trace, October Road, ER , a mini series Comanche Moon, and won the 2006 Young Artist Award for Guest Starring Young Actor in a...
) is killed in a train accident when the family car stalls in the path of an approaching train. Unaware that he has died and unable to find his parents he befriends a young boy whose mother believes Kenny to be nothing more than an imaginary friend. Melinda has to go look for the boy's parents to try to convince them that their son is still with them and help him to cross over.
3 "Ghost, Interrupted" October 7, 2005 103
A young girl, Natalie, is placed in a psychiatric facility for her strange behavior following her identical twin sister Zoe's death. While on a field trip in town, Natalie runs away from her group and tries to hide in Melinda's shop. Melinda quickly realizes that Natalie's 'abnormal' behavior is due to her sister haunting her. Zoe is earthbound because of a devastating secret she took with her to the grave: she slept with Natalie's boyfriend while intoxicated and while Natalie was asleep. Natalie is shattered when she finds out, and confronts her boyfriend. She hijacked her boyfriend's car, and then drove to the lake where her sister drowned. Zoe assumes Natalie is going to drown in the lake, and appears before Melinda, who is having dinner her friends Will and Andrea, who she's trying to matchmake. Melinda and her husband Jim drive to the lake, calling the twins' father along the way, and find Natalie already swimming away from shore. As Jim is about to dive into the water, Zoe tells him through Melinda to stop. As they watch, Natalie fulfills the twins' childhood ambition of reaching the buoys in the middle of the lake and tapping it three times. Neither twin has accomplished this before. The twins' father arrives, just as Natalie reaches the shore and they share a heartfelt goodbye with Zoe. The twins forgive each other, and their father tells Zoe that he has never compared her to Natalie, that he sees her for who she is, and not just Natalie's twin. This brings closure for all three of them, and Zoe fades away into a light only she can see.
  • Guest Star: Jessica Collins
    Jessica Collins (The Nine actress)

    Jessica Collins is an United States actor, who played the role social worker Lizzie Miller on the American Broadcasting Company's The Nine ....
     as Zoe/Natalie Harper (Credited as Ava Collins)
4 "Mended Hearts" October 14, 2005 104
A ghost helps Melinda save a woman who attempts suicide. Melinda learns that the ghost was the woman's fiancé and that he was an organ donor. The ghost refuses to crossover until he knows who received his heart and until his fiancee is taken care of. With a little help from a ghost-nurse in the hospital, Melinda is able to find the person to heart was donated to and gets that person in touch with the woman. You immediately see that their two hearts make a connection and that there might be love. Enough for the ghost-fiancé to leave for better places.
5 "Lost Boys" October 21, 2005 105
Andrea and Melinda are contracted to auction furniture from a community inn before it is torn down. While cleaning the basement Melinda finds the lost spirits of three boys and their dog that perished in an orphanage fire 50 years ago. Melinda tries to help the boys pass on before the inn is destroyed by a moody multimillionaire. In the end we learn that this man also lived at the orphanage and that, though he was presumed dead, his body was never found. But in fact, he was the only one that escaped from the fire and wanted to get rid of the bad memories. Until he is able to speak to his young friend again who were waiting to speak to him before crossing over.
6 "Homecoming" October 28, 2005 106
Melinda helps an upset teenage ghost and in the process learns something that will affect the lives of everyone this boy left behind.
7 "Hope and Mercy" November 4, 2005 107
A woman who died during a routine pregnancy will not cross over until she can get her husband to stop blaming himself. Andrea deals with a con artist in a revealing manner that tells us a little more about her murky past.
8 "On the Wings of a Dove" November 11, 2005 108
The five-year anniversary of Jim's father's death is getting close and Jim begins to act very strangely. Melinda notices this change in his behavior and believes the problem might be caused by a tortured spirit lurking around. While Melinda tries to help Jim, she is also presented with the surprise visit of an old friend (played by Estella Warren). This visit brings back painful memories of times past for Melinda.
9 "Voices" November 18, 2005 109
Melinda and Jim's car is stolen by a troubled teen boy whose mother died. He feels that his mother betrayed him when she was alive and can't forgive her. Melinda must help him understand what his mother wants to tell him. The mother was an electrical engineer who passed via electrocution and can only communicate by EVP (Electric Voice Phenomenon) (SP)
10 "Ghost Bride" November 25, 2005 110
In this episode, an evil spirit wearing a wedding gown haunts Melinda's friend Lisa. The spirit, called Serena, is very opposed to moving on and presents a tough challenge for Melinda. This spirit is special, Melinda learns, because she died on the day she married Lisa's current fiancé. The jealous, vindictive Serena has her heart set on destroying the wedding and the couple, and does everything in her power to interfere with Melinda's attempts to set things right.
11 "Shadow Boxer" December 9, 2005 111
In this episode a woman who recently died will not pass over until her young son, who is a boxer, reconciles with his father, her husband. Melinda is enlisted to help this family come to terms with their loss but has a lot of difficulty getting these two men to reunite.
12 "Undead Comic" December 16, 2005 112
Melinda encounters the spirit of a dead comic who is confused and doesn't understand his current state of existence. Melinda learns that this comic took his own life and she helps him make amends with all those people he left behind before he passes over. Also in this episode, Jim is threatened by the antique shop's recent business boom.
  • Guest Star: Katey Sagal
    Katey Sagal

    'Katey Sagal' is a Golden Globe-nominated United Statesn actor and singer-songwriter, best known for her roles in Futurama, 8 Simple Rules, Married......
13 "Friendly Neighborhood Ghost" (a.k.a. Ghost Next Door) January 6, 2006 113
While a man moves in across the street from Melinda, she notices that presence of a ghost as well. He turns out to be the grandfather of her neighbour's former girlfriend, who disappeared and is presumed dead. Her grandfather promised to not rest until he finds out what happened to his granddaughter and therefore haunts the man day and night. Melinda finally gets through to both of them and then they learn that the girl is not dead at all, but simply ran away from the very strict regime her father made her live in after her mother went away. In the end, everyone finds peace.
14 "Last Execution" January 13, 2006 114
The spirit of a man follows Melinda home from an art gallery. This ghost haunts Melinda into getting in touch with his daughter who is having serious problems since his death. Meanwhile, Jim is sued for trying to help a woman after her injury.
15 "Melinda's First Ghost" January 27, 2006 115
Melinda remembers how her relationship with her Mom got strained when she re-encounters the first ghost she ever saw. When younger, Melinda's mother could not deal with her daughter's prodigious and supernatural gift; this led to a growing rift between the two. Now Melinda must reunite with her estranged Mother to help save the spirit of this young girl.
16 "Dead Man's Ridge" February 3, 2006 116
In this episode, Andrea is the one being haunted by a ghost. It starts with things moving in her apartment, until she gets to scared that she asks Melinda for help. The ghost keeps coming and going, saying that he is not dead and that he has to show them where his brother is. Going through some old photoalbums, they find out that the ghost is a former colleague of Andrea. He leaves Andrea a clue, which takes her to the ICU of a nearby hospital, finding him in a coma, sometimes going into cardiac arrest, but doctors always manage to bring him back. That explains why he could never stay for more than a few seconds. Next time he crashes, the ghost uses his powers to make sure the doctors can not revive him anymore, and he dies, giving him the opportunity to show Melinda and the rescue team where his brother is. After finding him, the ghost is ready to go to the other side.
17 "Demon Child" March 3, 2006 117
While shopping for antiques at a local home, Melinda encounters a spirit of a malicious boy who is terrorizing his family. The boy died after and accident that no one wants to talk about, not even his mother. Everyone blames his former nanny for his death. He particularly haunts his baby sister, for no reason and terrorizes the nannies.

One evening, Melinda gets a phonecall from the ghost, who says : 'Who is watching the baby now?' She drives to the house to find that the nanny fell down the stairs and has some serious injuries, caused by the ghost. In need of a babysitter, she and Jim decide to watch the little girl until her mother comes home. Which gives her the time to talk to the ghost. He tells her that the accident happened after a fight with his mom when she broke a promise to him. She works too much and could not go to a ballgame with him, which made him so mad that he decided to take the car and go alone. And when pulling out of the driveway he was hit by a car driving by that didn't see him and died shortly after, in the arms of his nanny. The mother blames the nanny for not stopping her son, he blames his mother for not being there with him.

But after being confronted with the nanny again, all parties say what is on their mind and the mother decides not to work that much anymore and we kind of get the feeling that the former nanny will work for the family again, although that is never confirmed.
18 "Miss Fortune" March 10, 2006 118
The circus arrives in town and brings with it the spirit of a man who thinks his brother murdered him. Melinda must help this ghost come to terms with his death and his brother. And during all this, they discover a hidden secret.
19 "Fury" (a.k.a. Condemned to Repeat) March 31, 2006 119
Melinda must help the ghost of an African-American man who had been attacked and killed by a lowlife, racist white co-worker in the 1970s. The ghost, named Ely Fisher, is haunting the prosecutor (now a judge) who had enough evidence but still failed to file charges against the white co-worker. Melinda tries to help Ely find justice and help his son, Randall, to change his racist views before they are passed on to the next generation - his grandson, Jameel. Staring Noah Gray-Cabey as Jameel Fisher
20 "The Vanishing" April 7, 2006 120
After waking up from a coma caused by a head injury that put her in the hospital for a week, Melinda can no longer see or hear spirits. She fears she has lost her gift. At the same time, a person who she helped, Diane Shields, comes to her in need of her help. She asks Melinda to help her brother's daughter, who experiences strange and bizarre things after the recent death of her boyfriend during a football practice. Later on, she realizes that it isn't her gift that has vanished but somehow the ghosts have been drifted away from Grandview.
21 "Free Fall" April 28, 2006 121
Melinda experiences a sense of intuition when she realizes that a plane is going to crash when the spirits of the pilot and flight attendant contact her. Melinda tells Andrea about her premonitions and Andrea is worried for her brother who was meant to be flying out from Johannesburg that very day. Andrea and Melinda attempt to warn people about the impending crash, but when Melinda informs Andrea that the plane was from Johannesburg, Andrea decides to head over to her brother's apartment in an attempt to contact him. Shortly after Andrea has left, the plane crashes over the town. Melinda is surprised when Andrea returns saying that she was driving near the crash site when the crash occurred. To her horror, Melinda realizes something that Andrea hasn't realized yet. Just then, the spirits of the dead passengers from the doomed flight arrive. The flight attendant whom Melinda was contacted by earlier informs Melinda that she knows that Melinda can see them.
22 "The One" May 5, 2006 122
(Continued from "Free Fall") Andrea seems to know that there is something that her friend isn't telling her. The souls from the crash go at the crash site as Melinda encourages them to cross over. However, the wide-brimmed hat spirit convinces them to stay earthbound. Melinda must keep the mysterious evil spirit from capturing the souls and also must reveal to Andrea how the plane crash affects her.




Season 2: 2006-2007

# Title Original Airdate Production Code
23 "Love Never Dies" September 22, 2006 201
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.
24 "Love Still Won't Die" September 29, 2006 202
Melinda encounters a ghost who asks her speak with his wife. He leads her to a woman who is confused and angered by Melinda's visit. The ghost reveals himself as someone from Melinda's past. Melinda must try to cross him over before he harms her or Jim. She must also deal with a teenage shoplifter who may be under the influence of an earthbound spirit.
25 "Drowned Lives" October 6, 2006 203
When Melinda goes to visit friends who are experiencing problems with their house, she finds the ghost of a six-year-old girl who drowned. Melinda then tries to help the family of the little girl.
26 "The Ghost Within" October 13, 2006 204
After purchasing a set of ornaments at a flea market, Melinda finds that they are haunted by a ghost who won't speak to her. Melinda receives a series of visions from the ghost to deduce his story and help a friend he left behind.
27 "Grave Matter" October 20, 2006 205
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.
28 "The Woman of His Dreams" October 27, 2006 206
Jim has a ghost who died during surgery come to him in 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 fate.
29 "A Vicious Cycle" November 3, 2006 207
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.
30 "The Night We Met" November 10, 2006 208
The ghost of a chef who died in a fire at a Chinese restaurant meets Melinda after the restaurant he died in burns for a second time. He tells Melinda that she must find out who set the fire that he was blamed for.
31 "The Curse of the Ninth" November 17, 2006 209
When Melinda meets a nightclub waiter who has not played his guitar since his friend, Jared, died, she finds that he is being haunted by two ghosts. Midnight Hour, Three Days Grace
Three Days Grace

Three Days Grace is a Canadian post-grunge band, formed under the name of Groundswell in Toronto, Ontario, Canada in 1992; their line-up consists of guitarist and lead vocalist Adam Gontier, drummer and back up vocalist Neil Sanderson, bassist and back up vocalist Brad Walst, and lead guitarist Barry Stock....
 and J.C. Chasez guest stars.
32 "Giving Up The Ghost" November 24, 2006 210
A high school baseball pitcher named Justin finds that he is haunted by the former star baseball pitcher. The ghost is out for revenge on the coach, who he blames for his death.
33 "Cat's Claw" December 15, 2006 211
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 professor save herself.
34 "Dead to Rights" (a.k.a. Dead Reckoning) January 5, 2007 212
Melinda has been having these weird visions. She thinks that a ghost has been trying to communicate with her in. Later on, she realizes that the ghost who is trying to communicate with her is not actually a ghost but a man who is in a coma who's wife and family are in a legal battle to take him off of the life support.
35 "Déjà Boo" January 12, 2007 213
Melinda meets the ghost of a young man named Eric. After figuring out Eric has been reincarnated many times as different people, Melinda must convince Eric to come back and not fight being reincarnated again when he starts to threaten the woman who is carrying a baby that Eric might become.
36 "Speed Demon
Speed Demon

Speed Demon is a fictional character that appears comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character first appears as the Whizzer - a member of the team the Squadron Sinister - in Avengers #70 and was created by Roy Thomas; Sal Buscema and Sam Grainger....
"
February 2, 2007 214
Melinda meets a young woman who owns a family auto shop. Her boyfriend has died in a street race and blames her for his death.
37 "Mean Ghost" February 9, 2007 215
Melinda deals with the ghost of a young woman named Thais and the rest of her cheer leading squad and a girl named Maddy, an ex-cheerleader herself, who seemingly has been casting spells on the team to cause them trouble and harm them. Melinda must figure out from Maddy and another cheerleader named Ranna what is keeping Thais from crossing over. Grammy Award winning singer Mary J. Blige
Mary J. Blige

Mary Jane Blige is a nine-time Grammy Award-winning and Golden Globe-nominated American R&B music singer-songwriter, rapper, record producer, and actor who has sold more than forty eight million albums worldwide....
 guest stars.
38 "The Cradle Will Rock" February 16, 2007 216
Delia has her engagement ring restored at a local jeweler and when she and Melinda go to pick it up, the store is violently robbed at gunpoint. Later, Melinda is visited by the ghost of the jewelry store salesman, Randy, who died after the robbery of a severe asthma attack. He and his dangerous brother-in-law Wyatt had planned the robbery together but when Randy hid $75,000 from Wyatt, Wyatt became angry and locked him in the basement, causing the attack.
39 "The Walk-In" February 23, 2007 217
A body goes missing from the local morgue. Melinda, Jim, and Professor Payne quickly realize that the body may have been taken over by an earthbound spirit and they're dealing with a vengeful zombie. Jamie Bamber
Jamie Bamber

Jamie St John Bamber Griffith is a United Kingdom actor....
 guest stars.
40 "Children Of Ghosts" March 30, 2007 218
Strange things are happening around a teenage girl, who's been cycling through the foster care system for several months. Melinda decides to become her foster parent, to see if she can help her. However, it's proving more complex than she thought. Cesar Millan
Cesar Millan

Cesar Millan is a professional dog trainer/dog psychologist. In his words, he "rehabilitates dogs, trains people". He is best known for his television series, Dog Whisperer, which is currently in its fifth season and airs on the National Geographic Channel in the USA, BIO, a Foxtel Channel in Australia and on Sky 3 in the UK....
 guest stars.
41 "Delia's First Ghost" April 6, 2007 219
Melinda helps Ned deal with a ghost who had just put a scare into him. Melinda discovers that the ghost is someone Delia knew, and she realizes she must share her gift with Delia in order to help her and the ghost. Melinda also helps a ghost who appears without any clothes on.
42 "The Collector" April 27, 2007 220
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. Further encounters with ghosts encourage Professor Payne to help Melinda more.
43 "The Prophet" May 4, 2007 221
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 Gabriel, whom Melinda doesn't trust, is still in Grandview.
44 "The Gathering" May 11, 2007 222
(Continued from "The Prophet") Melinda visits the Mayor of Grandview and asks him to cancel the memorial dedication they will be holding. She tries to find the young girl who survived the plane crash the year before in an attempt to explain a series of similar accidents. Later, Melinda and Professor Payne search for the missing children whom Gabriel might have kidnapped. Meanwhile, a mysterious man tries to get Melinda to stop helping the good guys. In the end, Melinda has a terrifying experience that reveals some information about her family.




Season 3: 2007-2008


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Season 4: 2008-2009

The show was renewed for a fourth season consisting of 26 episodes; the four episodes that were cut from the third season were added to this one. Season 4 premiered on Friday, October 3, 2008, at 8PM ET/PT. CBS announced that Hilary Duff
Hilary Duff

Hilary Erhard Duff is an People of the United States of America actress and singer-songwriter. After working in local theater plays and television commercials in her childhood, Duff gained fame for playing the title role in the television series Lizzie McGuire....
 is scheduled to appear on the April 10 episode (the 19th of the season). While on The Late Late Show With Craig Ferguson
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson

The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson is an Television in the United States late night television talk show hosted by Scotland-United States comedian Craig Ferguson....
 on January 22, 2009, Jennifer Love Hewitt
Jennifer Love Hewitt

Jennifer Love Hewitt is an United States actress and singer-songwriter. Hewitt began her acting career as a child by appearing in television commercials and the Disney Channel series Kids Incorporated....
 offered Craig
Craig Ferguson

Craig Ferguson is a Scottish American television host, stand-up comedian, writer, and actor. He is the present host of CBS The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson, a role that earned him an 58th Primetime Emmy Awards#Outstanding Individual Performance in a Variety or Music Program....
 a part in the season finale.

# Title Original Airdate Production Code
63 "Firestarter" October 3, 2008 401
Eli (Jamie Kennedy) survives a fire in his office and when Melinda and Jim go to the hospital to visit him, Melinda realizes he can hear ghosts, but he can't see them. Melinda investigates the ghost that is haunting him and learns it has something to do with fire and when Melinda gets close to the truth she gets trapped in a fire started by the ghost. Also, Melinda learns Rick is leaving on sabbatical and Ned has a new job as a waiter at a Chinese restaurant. *Ratings: 9.31 million viewers
  • Guest Star: Jay Mohr
    Jay Mohr

    Jay Cox Mohr is an American actor and stand-up comedian....
     as Rick Payne
  • Debut: Jamie Kennedy
    Jamie Kennedy

    James Harvey "Jamie" Kennedy is an United States comedian and actor....
     as Eli James
64 "Big Chills" October 10, 2008 402
A popular former classmate, Grace Adams, contacts Melinda because she thinks her dead friend, Lucas, is haunting her after discovering his body. Secrets come to light that Grace, Lucas, and another friend have covered up an accidental death that happened ten years ago instead of reporting it to the police. The plotline of the hit-and-run is similar to the plotline in I Know What You Did Last Summer
I Know What You Did Last Summer

I Know What You Did Last Summer is a 1997 in film thriller /slasher film starring Jennifer Love Hewitt, Sarah Michelle Gellar, Ryan Phillippe, and Freddie Prinze, Jr....
, which Jennifer Love Hewitt
Jennifer Love Hewitt

Jennifer Love Hewitt is an United States actress and singer-songwriter. Hewitt began her acting career as a child by appearing in television commercials and the Disney Channel series Kids Incorporated....
 starred in. *Ratings: 9.69 million viewers
  • Guest Stars: Rachael Leigh Cook
    Rachael Leigh Cook

    Rachael Leigh Cook is an American actress. She came to fame after her role in the 1999 Teen film romantic comedy She's All That, and has since appeared mostly in lower-profile films....
     as Grace Adams, Christian Campbell
    Christian Campbell

    Christian Bethune Campbell is a Canadian stage and screen actor.He is most famous for playing the gay character "Gabriel" in the movie Trick ....
    , and Jason London
    Jason London

    Jason Paul London is an United Statesn actor, best known for his role as Randall "Pink" Floyd in director Richard Linklater's film Dazed and Confused ....
65 "Ghost in the Machine" October 17, 2008 403
Melinda, Ned, and Eli discover a ghost in the online game, Virtual Life. Melinda and Eli soon find the ghost and discover he is a concerned father who is trying to warn his daughter, Alise that a sexual predator is targeting her through Virtual Life. Using Eli's FBI contacts Melinda is in a race against time to keep Alise out of harms way which gets harder when Alise unknowingly gets into a car with the predator. *Ratings: 8.87 million viewers
66 "Save Our Souls " October 24, 2008 404
Melinda and Jim go on a cruise to celebrate their honeymoon. When they get there, they meet a young newlywed couple, Rich and Julia, and Melinda realizes a ghost has attached itself to Rich. Melinda also realizes the ship is full of ghosts that are having fun and partying. Melinda figures out that the ghost is looking for her fiance who wronged her and attaches herself to any man who she thinks is her fiance and Melinda suspects that she was murdered. *Ratings: 10.14 million viewers
  • Guest Star: Solange Knowles
    Solange Knowles

    Solange Piaget Knowles , professionally known as Solange, is an American actress, singer-songwriter, and model. She is the younger sister of contemporary R&B singer Beyonc? Knowles....
     as Ship Singer
67 "Bloodline" October 31, 2008 405
A young woman passes out at a tennis club and Ned is there dialing 911. She dies and her ghost tries to convince Melinda not to tell a secret about her parentage that she had been keeping because it would hurt her mother to know the truth. When Melinda decides to tell her mother, the girl is shocked to find out her mother already knew the truth. Melinda feels nauseous and dizzy and thinks she is pregnant but is disappointed when she and Jim go to the doctor. *Ratings: 9.43 million viewers
  • Guest Star: Mika Boorem
    Mika Boorem

    Mika Sue Boorem is an American actor who has appeared in the films Blue Crush , Sleepover , and Smile ....
68 "Imaginary Friends and Enemies" November 7, 2008 406
Melinda and Jim attend a wedding for Jim's friend Trish and Melinda discovers that a child ghost is haunting Trish and convincing her to play a game which he says will keep her safe. When Trish plays the game she discovers a terrible truth about her fiance and calls off the wedding. When Jim goes back to clean up, the enraged ex-fiance is still there and he and Jim struggle and Jim is shot by a detective whose daughter recently died. He is taken to the hospital and appears to Melinda as a ghost telling her to remember him this way, she realizes it's Jim's ghost and in the background Jim begins to flatline. *Ratings: 11.05 million viewers
  • Tagline: The Episode That Will Change Everything
69 "Threshold" November 14, 2008 407
Melinda has a hard time helping a troubled teenage ghost while Melinda deals with drastic changes to her personal life. To make things only worse, a car crashes and Jim's spirit goes into the victim's body, to try to regain his life, only to completely forget who Melinda is. *Ratings: 11.67 million viewers
  • Guest Stars: Joanna Cassidy
    Joanna Cassidy

    Joanna Cassidy is an United States acting who has been active in film and television much of her career.Cassidy was born Joanna Virginia Caskey in Haddonfield, New Jersey, New Jersey, the daughter of Virginia and Joe Caskey....
     as Faith Clancy, Alexa Nikolas
    Alexa Nikolas

    Alexa Helen Nikolas is an United States teen actress known for her role as Nicole Bristow; the peppy, boy crazy character in the Nickelodeon series Zoey 101....
     as Caitlin and Kenneth Mitchell
    Kenneth Mitchell

    Kenneth Alexander Mitchell is a Canadian actor.Mitchell attended the University of Guelph where he studied landscape architecture and played for the school soccer team as a striker....
     as Jim/Sam Lucas
  • Tagline: Love Will Transcend Death
70 "Heart & Soul" November 21, 2008 408
Melinda is drawn to a man Sam/Jim who is suffering from amnesia and she enthusiastically tries to help him regain his memory. *Ratings: 11.41 million viewers
  • Tagline: The Most Romantic Episode Ever
71 "Pieces Of You" December 5, 2008 409
Melinda tracks down a girl who has been missing for 12 years and discovers a long-held secret... *Ratings: 9.71 million viewers
  • Guest Star: Kyle Howard
    Kyle Howard

    Kyle Alan Howard is an United States film and television actor.Howard grew up in the town of Loveland, Colorado. He has done both film and television....
72 "Ball & Chain" December 19, 2008 410
Melinda assists a ghost who must face hard facts about her marriage. *Ratings: 10.22 million viewers
73 "Life On The Line" January 9, 2009 411
A 14-year-old ghost wants to get his divorced parents and estranged brother back together so they will finally discuss the real reason for his death. Melinda discovers a secret that might make Sam/Jim's memory come back. *Ratings: 10.63 million viewers
74 "This Joint's Haunted" January 16, 2009 412
Melinda and Sam go on a road trip into his past and end up in trouble, from bar fights to disruptive ghosts, and Melinda comes face to face with the biggest threat yet to her romantic hopes... *Ratings: 10.61 million viewers
  • Guest Star: Teri Polo
    Teri Polo

    Teri Polo is an American Actor known for her role of Pamela Martha Byrnes in the Film Meet the Parents and its sequel Meet the Fockers ....
     as Nikki
75 "Body of Water" January 23, 2009 413
When Nikki (Sam's girlfriend) pays a prolonged visit, Melinda fears that Sam/Jim will never reconnect with his true nature. Meanwhile, Melinda discovers a mysterious and vengeful contingent of ghosts at a local lake, where a financially distressed mortician had been secretly dumping bodies scheduled for cremation due to a furnace breakdown. *Ratings: 11.27 million viewers
  • Directed By: Jennifer Love Hewitt
    Jennifer Love Hewitt

    Jennifer Love Hewitt is an United States actress and singer-songwriter. Hewitt began her acting career as a child by appearing in television commercials and the Disney Channel series Kids Incorporated....
  • Guest Stars: Teri Polo
    Teri Polo

    Teri Polo is an American Actor known for her role of Pamela Martha Byrnes in the Film Meet the Parents and its sequel Meet the Fockers ....
     as Nikki, Jessica Tuck
    Jessica Tuck

    Jessica Ines Tuck is an American actress known for her roles on daytime and prime time television dramas.Tuck was born in New York City and is a graduate of Yale University....
     as Marlene
76 "Slow Burn" February 6, 2009 414
As Melinda and Sam/Jim decide to give dating a try, Melinda must also help the ghost of Deborah Marks protect her teenage daughter Kristy from a supposedly bad-news boyfriend. *Ratings: 11.40 million viewers
  • Guest Stars: Brittany Curran
    Brittany Curran

    Brittany Elizabeth Curran is an United States actress from Boston Massachusetts. She has guest starred on television shows like Complete Savages, Drake & Josh, Mad TV, Power Rangers Wild Force, Adventures of Food Boy, and The Suite Life of Zack & Cody....
     as Kristy Marks, Gretchen Egolf
    Gretchen Egolf

    Gretchen Egolf is a TV and film actress.Gretchen Egolf grew up in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, where she began acting in theatre as a child....
     as Deborah Marks, Will Rothhaar
    Will Rothhaar

    Will Rothhaar is an United States actor.Rothhaar was born in New York City, New York, the son of Michael Rothhaar and Nancy Linehan Charles, both of whom are playwrights, actors and directors....
     as Tim Dwight, Brian McNamara
    Brian McNamara

    Brian McNamara is an United States actor, known for his portrayal of Dean Karny in the TV Movie "Billionaire Boys Club" for which he was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a supporting role....
     as Douglas Marks
77 "Greek Tragedy" February 13, 2009 415
A sorority girl goes missing in the woods during a secret initiation ceremony, and Melinda is confronted with the uneasy spirit of a sad ghost who encountered tragedy during that same ritual 40 years ago... *Ratings: 10.53 million viewers
  • Guest Star: Andrea Bowen
    Andrea Bowen

    Andrea Elizabeth Bowen is a two time SAG Award- winning American actress. She is perhaps best known for playing Julie Mayer on Desperate Housewives....
     as Rebecca
78 "Ghost Busted" February 27, 2009 416
Linus has been hired by one of Melinda's neighbors, John and Devon, to come "investigate" a haunting in their house. Linus is a ghost hunter and uses all of his high tech equipment to try to capture real evidence of this haunting. Also Melinda shares her special gift with Sam and his reaction is not what she expects. Ratings: 11.57 million viewers
  • Guest Stars: Patrick J. Adams as Linus Van Horn and Jenna Leigh Green
    Jenna Leigh Green

    Jenna Leigh Green is an United States actor and singer best known for her performances on the television show Sabrina, the Teenage Witch and on Broadway theatre and on tour in the musical Wicked ....
     as Carrie
79 "Delusions Of Grandview" March 6, 2009 417
With Sam's help, Melinda struggles to solve the mystery of a haunting at a local kindergarten before any children are hurt -- but her supernatural revelations may drive a wedge between her and the increasingly skeptical Sam. Melinda ends up kicking him out after he calls her crazy for telling him that it's Jim's spirit in his body. Ratings: 11.17 million viewers
80 "Leap Of Faith" March 13, 2009 418
Melinda encounters a high powered businessman who is now working for the department of water and power in Grandview as a mechanic, after walking up 3 years ago with no memory of himself. What he doesn’t know is that he has been a “Step In” like Sam, for the past three years, but without the support from other people. A “Step In” is a person that either died or had a near death experience and was brought back to life with another spirit in the host body, the original spirit does not return. Ben is thoroughly convinced that he is crazy and dangerous, but he doesn’t know why. Ratings:
  • Note: This will be the last appearance of Kenneth Mitchell
    Kenneth Mitchell

    Kenneth Alexander Mitchell is a Canadian actor.Mitchell attended the University of Guelph where he studied landscape architecture and played for the school soccer team as a striker....
     as Sam Lucas.
81 "Thrilled To Death" April 10, 2009 419
Eli works to figure out a connection between a younger woman, an artist, and an older man, an actuary into high-thrilling adventures, who attended some sort of group therapy together. He figures out both were dying but can’t figure out why they had such a strong connection. Jim/Sam remembers his former occupation as a paramedic and Delia tries to comfort him as he gets a little sad because of it. Ratings:
  • Guest Stars: Hilary Duff
    Hilary Duff

    Hilary Erhard Duff is an People of the United States of America actress and singer-songwriter. After working in local theater plays and television commercials in her childhood, Duff gained fame for playing the title role in the television series Lizzie McGuire....
     as Morgan Jeffries
82 "Stage Fright" April 17, 2009 420
When a popular soap opera films on location in the town square, an apparently vengeful ghost seems intent upon wreaking havoc on the shoot. Ratings:
83 "Cursed" April 24, 2009 421
When a little girl communicates with the spirits trapped in a haunted dollhouse, Melinda suspects that the restless dead may have pernicious designs on the living. She then realises that she is pregnant with Jim's baby. Ratings:
84 "Endless Love" May 1, 2009 422
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85 "The Book Of Changes" May 8, 2009 423
Melinda's dreams and visions about her baby tie in with a mysterious "Book of Changes" that everyone wants to get their hands on... Ratings:
86 "TBA" May 15, 2009 424
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87 "TBA" May 22, 2009 425
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88 "TBA" May 29, 2009 426
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