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The Best Episodes Directed By Ian Sander

Every TV Episode Directed by Ian Sander Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    undefined Season 4 Episode 5 - Bloodline
    9.0/10(1 votes)

    #1 - Bloodline

    S4:E5

    Melinda investigates the sudden death of a high-school athlete whose ghost is following a family that is not her own.

    Director:Ian Sander
    Writer:N/A

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  2. undefined Season 2 Episode 20 - The Collector
    8.0/10(4 votes)

    #2 - The Collector

    S2:E20

    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.

    Director:Ian Sander
    Writer:N/A

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  3. undefined Season 3 Episode 2 - Don't Try This at Home
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #3 - Don't Try This at Home

    S3:E2

    Melinda helps a group of college girls after one of their friends dies and begins to haunt them. Melinda must get Rachel to believe she is not Bloody Mary.

    Director:Ian Sander
    Writer:N/A

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  4. undefined Season 5 Episode 13 - Living Nightmare
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #4 - Living Nightmare

    S5:E13

    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.

    Director:Ian Sander
    Writer:N/A

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  5. undefined Season 5 Episode 17 - On Thin Ice
    8.0/10(3 votes)

    #5 - On Thin Ice

    S5:E17

    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.

    Director:Ian Sander
    Writer:N/A

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  6. undefined Season 1 Episode 15 - Psychic Connection
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #6 - Psychic Connection

    S1:E15

    John copes with his first nightmare over Karen's death while helping the police in the deaths of several young girls. A psychic, Delphine, helps them locate two of the bodies in a nearby park. John is skeptical of her abilities but begins to believe she has some gift when she sees a presence and a darkness about him. After the third girl turns up dead, Delphine leads them back to the park where they find a skeleton from five years earlier . . . around the time she started blacking out and her gift started manifesting. John determines that Delphine survived the killer's attack and suffered amnesia, thus explaining her "psychic" connection to the killings and the park. John soon determines all the victims worked in food services, and that a butcher, Jeb Crosby, is the killer . . .but not before he captures Delphine. John and the police arrive just in time to save her and John comes to terms with his guilt over Karen's death.

    Director:Ian Sander
    Writer:N/A

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  7. undefined Season 1 Episode 20 - The Vanishing
    7.7/10(3 votes)

    #7 - The Vanishing

    S1:E20

    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.

    Director:Ian Sander
    Writer:N/A

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  8. undefined Season 2 Episode 15 - Mean Ghost
    7.5/10(3 votes)

    #8 - Mean Ghost

    S2:E15

    Melinda gives a speech on her career at Grandview High. While she’s at the school she sees a group of cheerleaders who are having some mean and vicious things happening to them just as their cheerleading semi-finals are approaching in just a few days. Melinda discovers that the dead cheerleader can’t cross over and someone else has been casting spells on the squad.

    Director:Ian Sander
    Writer:N/A

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  9. undefined Season 3 Episode 12 - First Do No Harm
    7.5/10(2 votes)

    #9 - First Do No Harm

    S3:E12

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

    Director:Ian Sander
    Writer:N/A

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  10. undefined Season 2 Episode 3 - Drowned Lives
    7.0/10(4 votes)

    #10 - Drowned Lives

    S2:E3

    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.

    Director:Ian Sander
    Writer:N/A

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  11. undefined Season 4 Episode 8 - Heart & Soul
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #11 - Heart & Soul

    S4:E8

    Melinda tries to help a man suffering from amnesia regain his memory.

    Director:Ian Sander
    Writer:N/A

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  12. undefined Season 4 Episode 22 - Endless Love
    7.0/10(2 votes)

    #12 - Endless Love

    S4:E22

    As Melinda and Jim start making wedding plans, Melinda notices one of Ned's friends from school has a ghost attached to her which thinks it's a vampire.

    Director:Ian Sander
    Writer:N/A

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  13. undefined Season 5 Episode 5 - Cause for Alarm
    7.0/10(2 votes)

    #13 - Cause for Alarm

    S5:E5

    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.

    Director:Ian Sander
    Writer:N/A

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  14. undefined Season 5 Episode 21 - Dead Ringer
    7.0/10(2 votes)

    #14 - Dead Ringer

    S5:E21

    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.

    Director:Ian Sander
    Writer:N/A

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  15. undefined Season 4 Episode 18 - Leap of Faith
    6.5/10(3 votes)

    #15 - Leap of Faith

    S4:E18

    Sam has a brush with death as he risks his life to save Melinda from harm.

    Director:Ian Sander
    Writer:N/A

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  16. undefined Season 1 Episode 3 - Ghost, Interrupted
    5.8/10(8 votes)

    #16 - Ghost, Interrupted

    S1:E3

    The identical twin sister of a teenage girl requests Melinda to help her apologize to her sister who is a psychiatric patient.

    Director:Ian Sander
    Writer:N/A

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  17. undefined Season 3 Episode 15 - Horror Show
    4.8/10(4 votes)

    #17 - Horror Show

    S3:E15

    Melinda investigates the haunting of a college student after the student sees a horror movie.

    Director:Ian Sander
    Writer:N/A

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Ian Sander Ratings Summary

"Bloodline" is the best rated episode directed by Ian Sander. It scored 9/10 based on 1 votes. It was written by N/A. It aired on 10/31/2008 and is rated 1.0 points higher than their second-best episode, "The Collector".