Ghost Whisperer: Season 5

2009 · 22 episodes · ★ 6.9

What Season 5 of Ghost Whisperer

The fifth and final season jumps five years into the future. Melinda no longer faces the spirits alone, because her son Aiden also communicates with them. Jim has become a doctor, and Melinda still runs her antique shop in Grandview. She continues to act as a go-between for trapped ghosts and the living, helping them resolve unfinished business that keeps them from crossing into the light. The investigations take the medium to the hospital, the university and the streets of the town, with Eli and Delia supporting her.

22episodes

Sep 25, 2009premiered

May 21, 2010latest episode

16.3 hrtotal runtime

Season 5 Episodes

5x01 Birthday Presence
Sep 25, 2009 · 45 min
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.
Directed by: Jennifer Love Hewitt · Written by: Laurie McCarthy, P.K. Simonds · Starring: Andrea C. Robinson, David Clennon, Priscilla Garita, Wendy Worthington
5x02 See No Evil
Oct 2, 2009 · 42 min
Melinda looks into a chain email that appears to be preying on the citizens of Grandview.
Directing: Eric Laneuville · Writing: Jeannine Renshaw · Starring: Christoph Sanders, Gigi Rice, Haley Hudson, Amy Gumenick
5x03 Till Death Do Us Start
Oct 9, 2009 · 44 min
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
Directing: Gloria Muzio · Writing: Mark B. Perry · Starring: Barry Bostwick, Debra Monk, Barry Newman, Tara Killian
5x04 Do Over
Oct 16, 2009 · 45 min
Melinda helps a dead doctor who is reliving a surgery that went wrong.
Directing: John Gray · Writing: John Gray · Starring: Bryan Batt, David Andrews, Hunter Gomez, Mike Farrell
5x05 Cause for Alarm
Oct 23, 2009 · 44 min
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.
Directed by: Ian Sander · Written by: Joy Blake, Melissa Blake · Starring: Chad Lowe, Thea Gill, Hank Harris, Smalls
5x06 Head Over Heels
Oct 30, 2009 · 45 min
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.
Directed by: Steven Robman · Written by: Laurie McCarthy, Stephanie Sengupta · Starring: Amy Davidson, Michael Gregory, Sarah Jane Morris, Riley Smith
5x07 Devil's Bargain
Nov 6, 2009 · 45 min
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".
Directing: James Chressanthis · Writing: Mark B. Perry, P.K. Simonds · Starring: Christoph Sanders, Anjul Nigam, Emily Rose, Jennifer Weston
5x08 Dead Listing
Nov 13, 2009 · 44 min
Melinda is pulled into a murder mystery by a real estate power couple when a ghost leads her to his own corps.
Directing: Peter Werner · Writing: Mark B. Perry, Laurie McCarthy · Starring: Ion Overman, Greg Germann, Perrey Reeves, Eddie Matos
5x09 Lost in the Shadows
Nov 20, 2009 · 44 min
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.
Directing: Kim Moses · Writing: Laurie McCarthy, P.K. Simonds · Starring: Christoph Sanders, Ion Overman, Sean O'Bryan, David Clennon
5x10 Excessive Forces Mid-Season Finale
Dec 4, 2009 · 44 min
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.
Directed by: Kenny Leon · Written by: Stephanie Sengupta · Starring: Evan Peters, Yaani King Mondschein, Wendy Benson-Landes, Charles Malik Whitfield
5x11 Dead Air
Jan 8, 2010 · 45 min
Melinda must help Ned stop a ghost out for revenge when the Grandview radio station broadcasts the humiliating secrets that led to his death.
Directing: Gloria Muzio · Writing: Mark B. Perry, Laurie McCarthy · Starring: Christoph Sanders, Kadeem Hardison, Jillian Bach, Megan Ward
5x12 Blessings in Disguise
Jan 15, 2010 · 44 min
Melinda must discover the truth hidden within a family before it threatens to tear the her family apart.
Directing: Jan Eliasberg · Writing: Jeannine Renshaw, Ben Chaney · Starring: Christoph Sanders, Ion Overman, Candace Bailey, Steven Culp
5x13 Living Nightmare
Jan 29, 2010 · 45 min
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.
Directed by: Ian Sander · Written by: Laurie McCarthy, P.K. Simonds · Starring: Christoph Sanders, Bruno Campos, Ion Overman, John Getz
5x14 Dead to Me
Feb 5, 2010 · 44 min
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.
Directing: Ralph Hemecker · Writing: Pamela Norris · Starring: Christoph Sanders, David Julian Hirsh, Mary Mouser, Margaret Cho
5x15 Implosion
Mar 5, 2010 · 44 min
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
Directing: John Gray, Jennifer Love Hewitt · Writing: John Gray · Starring: Christoph Sanders, Joey Luthman, Ion Overman, Stephen Lee
5x16 Old Sins Cast Long Shadows
Mar 12, 2010 · 45 min
Dark forces are fighting for the soul of a little girl that cannot escape the haunted house she has been trapped in for years.
Directing: Jefery Levy · Writing: Mark B. Perry · Starring: Christoph Sanders, Joey King, Melinda Clarke, Dendrie Taylor
5x17 On Thin Ice
Apr 2, 2010 · 45 min
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.
Directing: Ian Sander · Writing: Joy Blake, Melissa Blake · Starring: Dwier Brown, Eddie Shin, Margaret Cho, Eve Gordon
5x18 Dead Eye
Apr 9, 2010 · 44 min
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.
Directing: John Behring · Writing: Laurie McCarthy, P.K. Simonds · Starring: John Asher, Erin Chambers, Margaret Cho, Jeff Hephner
5x19 Lethal Combination
Apr 30, 2010 · 45 min
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.
Directing: Kim Moses · Writing: Stephanie Sengupta · Starring: Erin Cahill
5x20 Blood Money
May 7, 2010 · 45 min
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.
Directed by: Eric Laneuville · Written by: Laurie McCarthy · Starring: Justin Shilton, Sean Marquette, Trevor Morgan, Arjay Smith
5x21 Dead Ringer
May 14, 2010 · 45 min
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.
Directing: Ian Sander · Writing: Mark B. Perry, Stephanie Sengupta · Starring: Randolph Mantooth, Michael Graziadei, Will Shadley, Stephanie Lemelin
5x22 The Children's Parade Season Finale
May 21, 2010 · 45 min · ★ 4.0
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.
Directing: John Gray · Writing: John Gray · Starring: David Clennon, William Brent, George Wendt, Asante Jones