Ghost Whisperer

10 Best Episodes of Ghost Whisperer - Season 1

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.

Written by Sophie and last updated on jan 06, 2023.

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Ghost Whisperer - S1E14

#15 - Last Execution (Season 1 - Episode 14)

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.

The episode was rated 7.93 from 109 votes.

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#14 - Miss Fortune (Season 1 - Episode 18)

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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.

The episode was rated 7.97 from 94 votes.

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#13 - Lost Boys (Season 1 - Episode 5)

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.

The episode was rated 7.99 from 159 votes.

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#12 - Dead Man's Ridge (Season 1 - Episode 16)

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

The episode was rated 8.00 from 105 votes.

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#11 - Pilot (Season 1 - Episode 1)

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 episode was rated 8.05 from 341 votes.

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#10 - Ghost Bride (Season 1 - Episode 10)

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

The episode was rated 8.08 from 116 votes.

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#9 - The Crossing (Season 1 - Episode 2)

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.

The episode was rated 8.08 from 262 votes.

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#8 - Demon Child (Season 1 - Episode 17)

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

The episode was rated 8.08 from 95 votes.

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#7 - On the Wings of a Dove (Season 1 - Episode 8)

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. .

The episode was rated 8.09 from 134 votes.

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#6 - Friendly Neighborhood Ghost (Season 1 - Episode 13)

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

The episode was rated 8.09 from 117 votes.

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#5 - The Vanishing (Season 1 - Episode 20)

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.

The episode was rated 8.11 from 97 votes.

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#4 - Fury (a.k.a. Condemned to Repeat) (Season 1 - Episode 19)

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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 episode was rated 8.12 from 98 votes.

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#3 - Undead Comic (Season 1 - Episode 12)

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

The episode was rated 8.14 from 108 votes.

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#2 - Free Fall (1) (Season 1 - Episode 21)

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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 episode was rated 8.50 from 100 votes.

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#1 - The One (2) (Season 1 - Episode 22)

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.

The episode was rated 8.71 from 106 votes.

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