The Best 'Ghost Whisperer' Seasons, Ranked

First Aired: May 11, 2007

Melinda continues her adventures in helping ghosts cross over. However, events have claimed the life of her friend, Andrea. She also meets a new friend in Delia, and another person who is also a ghost whisperer. 

Interesting episodes include "Love Still Won't Die," "A Grave Matter," and "Delia's First Ghost."  

First Aired: May 5, 2006

The show introduces Melinda Gordon, an antique shop owner who can communicate with dead spirits. She does tasks to help some spirits achieve closure on certain issues and finally cross to the other side. 

Significant episodes include "On the Wings of a Dove," "Melinda's First Ghost," and "Free Fall."

First Aired: May 16, 2008

Melinda continues her ghost-helping streak, with new challenges each time. But she also gets to know more about her hometown, Grandview, and about her family's history. She discovers that her family is more connected to ghosts than she thought.  

Interesting episodes include "Don't Try this At Home," Weight of What Was," and "The Grave Sitter."

First Aired: May 21, 2010

Melinda and Jim have a son named Aiden, now five years old. Melinda also learns of two opposing spirit groups, the Shinies and the Shadows. The events of this season are highlighted by the battle between the two factions.

Key episodes in this season include "Birthday Presence," "Lost in the Shadows," and "Old Sins Cast Long Shadows." 

First Aired: May 15, 2009

Melinda meets Eli James after a fire at Rockland University. After Eli's near-death experience, he develops the ability to hear ghosts. Melinda says goodbye to her close friend, Rick Payne, who leaves Grandview on a research trip for the university. In this season, Jim is shot and killed. 

Significant episodes include "Ghost in the Machine," "Imaginary Friends and Enemies," and "The Book of Changes."