The BEST episodes of Ghost Whisperer

Every episode of Ghost Whisperer ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Ghost Whisperer!

A newlywed with the ability to communicate with the earthbound spirits of the recently deceased overcomes skepticism and doubt to help send their important messages to the living and allow the dead to pass on to the other side.

Last Updated: 11/13/2024Network: CBSStatus: Ended
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Children of Ghosts
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8.25
397 votes

#1 - Children of Ghosts

Season 2 - Episode 18 - Aired 3/30/2007

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.

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The One (2)
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8.14
440 votes

#2 - The One (2)

Season 1 - Episode 22 - Aired 5/5/2006

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.

Directors: John Gray
Writer: John Gray
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The Underneath
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8.12
394 votes

#3 - The Underneath

Season 3 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/28/2007

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.

Directors: John Gray
Writer: John Gray
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Free Fall (1)
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8.10
377 votes

#4 - Free Fall (1)

Season 1 - Episode 21 - Aired 4/28/2006

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.

Directors: John Gray
Writer: John Gray
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The Walk-In
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8.03
369 votes

#5 - The Walk-In

Season 2 - Episode 17 - Aired 2/23/2007

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.

Directors: Eric Laneuville
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Delia's First Ghost
star
8.00
403 votes

#6 - Delia's First Ghost

Season 2 - Episode 19 - Aired 4/6/2007

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.

Directors: Kim Moses
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Fury (a.k.a. Condemned to Repeat)
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7.99
343 votes

#7 - Fury (a.k.a. Condemned to Repeat)

Season 1 - Episode 19 - Aired 3/31/2006

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.

Directors: Peter Werner
Writer: Rama Stagner
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Pater Familias
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7.97
375 votes

#8 - Pater Familias

Season 3 - Episode 18 - Aired 5/16/2008

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

Directors: John Gray
Writer: John Gray
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Love Still Won't Die
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7.97
501 votes

#9 - Love Still Won't Die

Season 2 - Episode 2 - Aired 9/29/2006

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.

Directors: John Gray
Writer: John Gray
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Save Our Souls
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7.97
373 votes

#10 - Save Our Souls

Season 4 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/24/2008

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

Directors: Gloria Muzio
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Friendly Neighborhood Ghost
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7.96
372 votes

#11 - Friendly Neighborhood Ghost

Season 1 - Episode 13 - Aired 1/6/2006

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

Directors: David Jones
Writer: Lois Johnson
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First Do No Harm
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7.96
341 votes

#12 - First Do No Harm

Season 3 - Episode 12 - Aired 1/18/2008

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

Directors: Ian Sander
Writer: John Gray
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The Gravesitter
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7.92
335 votes

#13 - The Gravesitter

Season 3 - Episode 14 - Aired 4/11/2008

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.

Writer: John Gray
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The Prophet
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7.92
487 votes

#14 - The Prophet

Season 2 - Episode 21 - Aired 5/4/2007

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.

Directors: John Gray
Writer: John Gray
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Melinda's First Ghost
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7.90
385 votes

#15 - Melinda's First Ghost

Season 1 - Episode 15 - Aired 1/27/2006

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.

Directors: Peter Werner
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Imaginary Friends and Enemies
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7.88
376 votes

#16 - Imaginary Friends and Enemies

Season 4 - Episode 6 - Aired 11/7/2008

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

Directors: Eric Laneuville
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The Collector
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7.85
425 votes

#17 - The Collector

Season 2 - Episode 20 - Aired 4/27/2007

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.

Directors: Ian Sander
Writer: Jim Kouf
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Love Never Dies
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7.85
496 votes

#18 - Love Never Dies

Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/22/2006

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.

Directors: John Gray
Writer: John Gray
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The Ghost Within
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7.85
426 votes

#19 - The Ghost Within

Season 2 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/13/2006

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.

Writer: Lois Johnson
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The Cradle Will Rock
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7.84
378 votes

#20 - The Cradle Will Rock

Season 2 - Episode 16 - Aired 2/16/2007

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.

Writer: Jed Seidel
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Weight of What Was
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7.83
435 votes

#21 - Weight of What Was

Season 3 - Episode 5 - Aired 10/26/2007

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

Directors: Gloria Muzio
Writer: P.K. Simonds
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Holiday Spirit
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7.81
315 votes

#22 - Holiday Spirit

Season 3 - Episode 10 - Aired 12/14/2007

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.

Directors: Joanna Kerns
Writer: Jed Seidel
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Drowned Lives
star
7.80
372 votes

#23 - Drowned Lives

Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/6/2006

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.

Writer: Lois Johnson
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Bad Blood
star
7.77
375 votes

#24 - Bad Blood

Season 3 - Episode 8 - Aired 11/16/2007

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.

Directors: Peter Werner
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The Woman of His Dreams
star
7.73
369 votes

#25 - The Woman of His Dreams

Season 2 - Episode 6 - Aired 10/27/2006

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.

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