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The Best Episodes of Ghost Whisperer Season 1

Every episode of Ghost Whisperer Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Ghost Whisperer Season 1!

The 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...

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  1. 8.5/10(533 votes)

    #1 - The One

    S1:E22

    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.

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    Director:John Gray
    Writer:John Gray
  2. 8.2/10(447 votes)

    #2 - Free Fall

    S1:E21

    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.

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    Director:John Gray
    Writer:John Gray
  3. 7.9/10(413 votes)

    #3 - Melinda's First Ghost

    S1:E15

    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.

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  4. 7.8/10(526 votes)

    #4 - Lost Boys

    S1:E5

    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.

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  5. 7.6/10(631 votes)

    #5 - The Crossing

    S1:E2

    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.

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  6. 7.5/10(365 votes)

    #6 - 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.

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  8. 7.4/10(800 votes)

    #7 - Pilot

    S1:E1

    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.

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    Director:John Gray
    Writer:John Gray
  9. 7.4/10(429 votes)

    #8 - Homecoming

    S1:E6

    Melinda helps an angry teenage ghost and discovers the secret that is likely to shake up the ones left behind by him.

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  10. 7.4/10(377 votes)

    #9 - Fury

    S1:E19

    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.

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  11. 7.3/10(502 votes)

    #10 - 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.

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    Director:Ian Sander
    Writer:Jed Seidel
  12. 7.3/10(421 votes)

    #11 - On the Wings of a Dove

    S1:E8

    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. .

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  13. 7.3/10(410 votes)

    #12 - Ghost Bride

    S1:E10

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

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    Director:Joanna Kerns
    Writer:Jed Seidel
  14. 7.3/10(400 votes)

    #13 - Friendly Neighborhood Ghost

    S1:E13

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

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  15. 7.3/10(380 votes)

    #14 - Last Execution

    S1:E14

    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.

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  16. 7.3/10(360 votes)

    #15 - Dead Man's Ridge

    S1:E16

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

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    Director:James Frawley
    Writer:John Gray
  17. 7.3/10(365 votes)

    #16 - Demon Child

    S1:E17

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

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  18. 7.2/10(446 votes)

    #17 - Mended Hearts

    S1:E4

    A man killed in a biking accident seeks Melinda's help to save his fiance's life and finding out who received his heart afterwards.

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    Director:John Gray
    Writer:John Gray
  19. 7.2/10(407 votes)

    #18 - Hope and Mercy

    S1:E7

    In a hospital, Melinda encounters a woman who wants to determine what caused her death during a surgery.

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    Writer:John Wirth
  20. 7.1/10(400 votes)

    #19 - Undead Comic

    S1:E12

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

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  21. 7.0/10(346 votes)

    #20 - Miss Fortune

    S1:E18

    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.

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  22. 6.9/10(385 votes)

    #21 - Shadow Boxer

    S1:E11

    The dead mother of a boxer requests Melinda to assist in getting her son back together with his father. The son is furious because his father caused him not to be able to spent time with his dying mother.

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    Director:Joanna Kerns
    Writer:Emily Fox
  23. 6.8/10(412 votes)

    #22 - Voices

    S1:E9

    The spirit of the mother of a teenage boy attempts to communicate with her son via white noise. Melinda must find a way to get her messages across.

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    Director:Kevin Hooks

Season 1 Ratings Summary

"The One" is the best rated episode of "Ghost Whisperer" season 1. It scored 8.5/10 based on 533 votes. Directed by John Gray and written by John Gray, it aired on 5/5/2006. This episode is rated 0.3 points higher than the second-best, "Free Fall".