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Delia Banks is a fictional character portrayed by Camryn Manheim in the TV series Ghost Whisperer.
In the first episode they appeared in, titled Love Still Won't Die (season 2), they were 45 years old.
They appear in 84 episodes out of a total of 107 aired and have accumulated 1615 positive votes.
The character of Delia Banks is mainly associated with Melinda Gordon, Jim Clancy and Ned Banks.

Delia Banks

by Camryn Manheim

character

Episodes84

  • 7.3
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    Love Still Won't Die

    episode S2.E2 september 2006
    Melinda has to deal with an ex, plus a shoplifting teen who's not sure why he's committing the crime.
  • 7.2
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    Drowned Lives

    episode S2.E3 october 2006
    A new friendship is jeopardized when Melinda becomes involved with a young girl haunting a newly purchased home.
  • 7.3
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    The Ghost Within

    episode S2.E4 october 2006
    A ghost who keeps causing an ornament to reappear is particularly challenging for Melinda to communicate with.
  • 7.4
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    A Grave Matter

    episode S2.E5 october 2006
    A ghost who's been buried incorrectly triggers painful memories for Melinda, who is also having difficulty bonding with Delia.
  • 7.3
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    The Woman of His Dreams

    episode S2.E6 october 2006
    A dream sends Melinda to her mother on the eve of surgery, but the dream transfers to Jim and he must find a way to help a ghost he can't see while Melinda is out of town.
  • 7.3
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    A Vicious Cycle

    episode S2.E7 november 2006
    When Jim unknowingly tricks Melinda into her first camping trip, she's distracted from the creature dis-comforts by a ghost looking for her daughter.
  • 7.3
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    The Night We Met

    episode S2.E8 november 2006
    A ghost who sets fires threatens Melinda, and the Professor drops by with questions.
  • 7.6
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    The Curse of the Ninth

    episode S2.E9 november 2006
    A musician who believes he's been cursed has a much more complex problem that Melinda must help him solve.
  • 6.8
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    Giving Up the Ghost

    episode S2.E10 november 2006
    Melinda must help a ghost find the truth before he damages a baseball player.
  • 7.3
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    Cat's Claw

    episode S2.E11 december 2006
    Melinda tries to rescue a woman driven by guilt, and Professor Payne presses her for answers.
  • 7.2
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    Dead to Rights

    episode S2.E12 january 2007
    Melinda has trouble talking to a ghost, only to find he is in a coma, and his family are in a legal battle to take him off the life support.
  • 7.5
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    Deja Boo

    episode S2.E13 january 2007
    Multiple ghosts begin to affect Melinda's equilibrium as she searches for a way to help them and solve who they are. Elsewhere, Delia dips a toe in the dating pool.
  • 6.9
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    Speed Demon

    episode S2.E14 february 2007
    Melinda encounters the ghost of a race car driver who is determined to avenge his death. Following the clues, Melinda learns that Delia's son, Ned, also is involved and uses him to get close to the intended victim. In order to save the victim, Melinda tries to stop the race, but does she succeed? Watch the show and find out....
  • 7.5
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    Mean Ghost

    episode S2.E15 february 2007
    A series of accidents thin the local cheer-leading squad and puts their championship at stake, and Melinda has to wade through all sorts of high school drama to get to the truth.
  • 7.5
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    The Cradle Will Rock

    episode S2.E16 february 2007
    A victim of the same jewelry store robbery comes to Melinda for help, but things aren't as he says and Melinda's life may be in jeopardy.
  • 7.4
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    The Walk-in

    episode S2.E17 february 2007
    When a body disappears from the morgue, Melinda and Jim go hunting and find what Professor Payne posits to be a zombie - except it's not that easy.
  • 7.8
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    Children of Ghosts

    episode S2.E18 march 2007
    Melinda and Jim become foster parents to help a girl who's been abandoned by her mother.
  • 7.5
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    Delia's First Ghost

    episode S2.E19 april 2007
    Delia and Ned have a ghost attached to them.
  • 8
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    The Collector

    episode S2.E20 april 2007
    Melinda comes across another ghost whisperer, and he may have some answers for her about shifts in the spirit world, but the information comes at a price.
  • 7.8
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    The Prophet

    episode S2.E21 may 2007
    Melinda begins having visions that seem to predict the death of a loved one.
  • 7.9
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    The Gathering

    episode S2.E22 may 2007
    Ethan Clark puts Melinda in touch with some children who may hold the answer, but Gabriel continues to threaten her and those she loves.
  • 7.5
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    The Underneath

    episode S3.E1 september 2007
    A ghost from underground blames Melinda for a death she had nothing to do with, and a blogger begins sniffing around her and Professor Payne.
  • 7.8
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    Don't Try This at Home

    episode S3.E2 october 2007
    The Bloody Mary urban legend is revived at the university when a girl goes into a coma, and Melinda must determine if there's truth to the tale or a ghost is involved.
  • 7.5
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    Haunted Hero

    episode S3.E3 october 2007
    A veteran comes home haunted by his unit, and Melinda has trouble connecting with them.
  • 7.9
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    No Safe Place

    episode S3.E4 october 2007
    While investigating a ghost who's stalking an up and coming lawyer, Melinda gets a stalker of her own.
  • 7.7
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    Weight of What Was

    episode S3.E5 october 2007
    Gabriel returns with pieces of Melinda's past that lead her to discover a deeply buried secret of the town.
  • 7.3
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    Double Exposure

    episode S3.E6 november 2007
    Melinda helps a professor whose actions are why she's being haunted, and Jim considers a new career.
  • 7.5
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    Unhappy Medium

    episode S3.E7 november 2007
    Melinda goes head to head with a so-called sensitive she's sure is a fake, but has to work with him when the ghost she's seeing leads her to the family he's conning.
  • 7.7
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    Bad Blood

    episode S3.E8 november 2007
    Melinda tries to protect a father and daughter from ghosts who are controlling them, and Delia voices her doubts when things hit a little close to home.
  • 7.6
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    All Ghosts Lead to Grandview

    episode S3.E9 november 2007
    Jim and Melinda try help a runaway who is being haunted by a ghost who won't leave, but first she has to come to terms with her gift.
  • 7.1
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    Holiday Spirit

    episode S3.E10 december 2007
    Melinda deals with a ghost who thinks he's Santa Claus, and his motives may not be pure.
  • 7.5
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    Slam

    episode S3.E11 january 2008
    Melinda has to gain the trust of Ned's classmate to solve the mystery of her brother's death and why he's committing mayhem at the high school, and Justin returns with threats to expose Melinda if she doesn't answer his questions.
  • 7.2
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    First Do No Harm

    episode S3.E12 january 2008
    Melinda believes Jim is being haunted by the ghost of a man he tried to save. All Jim wants to do is somehow communicate his remorse, but Melinda's protectiveness causes conflict between them, which may mask what's really happening.
  • 7.5
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    Home But Not Alone

    episode S3.E13 april 2008
    Ned asks Melinda's help when he's injured by what appears to be a ghost haunting his new girlfriend, but as Melinda struggles to solve the mystery of who the ghost is she runs into interference from the girlfriend's family.
  • 7.6
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    The Gravesitter

    episode S3.E14 april 2008
    Justin Yates is back, and tormenting Melinda, but as she researches more of his life she finds a mystery that may save him.
  • 7.4
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    Horror Show

    episode S3.E15 april 2008
    Melinda is caught up in an investigation that turns a little horror flick when Prof. Payne asks her to help a student whose father mentored him.
  • 7.3
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    Deadbeat Dads

    episode S3.E16 may 2008
    An old acquaintance of Rick Payne's comes to town with a familial bombshell, and as Melinda helps him deal with the resentful ghost of his wife she's forced to confront her feelings about having children.
  • 7.3
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    Stranglehold

    episode S3.E17 may 2008
    Melinda's father comes back into her life, and she must solve the mystery of where he's been and how it relates to a young ghost who won't cross over.
  • 7.9
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    Pater Familias

    episode S3.E18 may 2008
    Melinda searches for Paul Eastman and answers from her mother about her father.
  • 7.4
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    Firestarter

    episode S4.E1 october 2008
    Melinda's anger with Rick Payne is sidetracked when she meets another instructor who has her abilities, but reaching his ghost to cross her over may put Melinda's life in jeopardy.
  • 7.1
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    Big Chills

    episode S4.E2 october 2008
    Melinda faces bad memories from high school when one of her classmates is found dead, and Eli takes the opportunity for some on-the-job training when she investigates why a ghost won't cross over.
  • 7.5
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    Ghost in the Machine

    episode S4.E3 october 2008
    Melinda leads the search for a scheming on-line sexual predator after a ghost's avatar climbs out of her computer into the real world, forcing her to become a ghost hunter in the machine.
  • 8
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    Save Our Souls

    episode S4.E4 october 2008
    What's supposed to be a relaxing cruise topped by an auction of the ship's contents turns into a murder mystery when Melinda and Jim try to determine why a ghost is feeding on a passenger.
  • 7.5
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    Bloodline

    episode S4.E5 october 2008
    A classmate of Ned's begins haunting a former best friend, and Melinda must find out why she's so angry before another tragedy occurs. Meanwhile, she and Jim find out news about a pregnancy.
  • 7.7
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    Imaginary Friends and Enemies

    episode S4.E6 november 2008
    Jim and Melinda's participation in a friend's wedding brings a change to their own relationship.
  • 7.4
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    Threshold

    episode S4.E7 november 2008
    Jim struggles against the what he's supposed to do, and Melinda tries to help a teenage ghost while dealing with her grief.
  • 7.4
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    Heart & Soul

    episode S4.E8 november 2008
    Melinda tries to reach Jim while dealing with Sam's family and a ghost determined to punish her.
  • 7.4
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    Pieces of You

    episode S4.E9 december 2008
    Melinda has to put her worries over Sam aside when a young girl's ghost appears at his job site, a ghost whose anger may endanger her surviving family and Sam.
  • 7.5
    /10

    Ball & Chain

    episode S4.E10 december 2008
    Melinda struggles to help a spirit who can't remember, and endangers her life trying to prevent another tragedy. Meanwhile, Sam puts off searching for the person for whom his ring was meant.
  • 7.2
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    Life on the Line

    episode S4.E11 january 2009
    Delia's newest house listing turns out to be haunted, and Melinda must figure out a lie before a second family tragedy occurs. Meanwhile, Sam's memory flashes begin to seem like Jim's, but that may not be enough to keep him with Melinda.
  • 7.4
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    This Joint's Haunted

    episode S4.E12 january 2009
    Melinda goes on an eventful road trip with Sam as he tries to reconnect with his old girlfriend, Delia and Ned clash over what she believes is his risky behavior, and a ghost from high school takes up residence at Delia's.
  • 7.6
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    Body of Water

    episode S4.E13 january 2009
    Melinda and Eli try to reach ghosts who are angry that their bodies have been found in a lake, and Sam/Jim continues to struggle with his memories and a decision about Nikki.
  • 7.3
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    Slow Burn

    episode S4.E14 february 2009
    Melinda finds out how hard it is to date someone who doesn't know about her gift when a spirit interrupts her first date with Jim/Sam, leaving her trying to salvage her romance while struggling to help a secretive ghost.
  • 7.3
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    Greek Tragedy

    episode S4.E15 february 2009
    Eli's attempt to relieve Melinda of ghost duty so she can pursue her romance with Jim/Sam goes awry when a hazing stunt turns deadly, and Sam wonders if he can trust her.
  • 7.7
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    Ghost Busted

    episode S4.E16 february 2009
    Melinda struggles to find the correct time to tell Sam her secret, and the appearance of a "ghost buster" at a neighbor's house makes it unlikely she'll ever get what she wants - Sam's acceptance.
  • 7.7
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    Delusions of Grandview

    episode S4.E17 march 2009
    Sam gets a little more than he bargained for when he spends time with Melinda so he can get used to her world, and they run into a ghost who is influencing the children of a nursery school.
  • 8.1
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    Leap of Faith

    episode S4.E18 march 2009
    Jim's memory returns and he's reunited with Melinda.
  • 7.8
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    Thrilled to Death

    episode S4.E19 april 2009
    Melinda and Eli try to help a young woman being haunted by an angry ghost, but her refusal to tell the truth may endanger her life. Meanwhile, Jim realizes the complications of picking up his life again.
  • 7.3
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    Stage Fright

    episode S4.E20 april 2009
    A ghost is causing troubles at a shoot for a soap opera, unfortunately for Melinda that shoot is occurring in her store.
  • 7.3
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    Cursed

    episode S4.E21 may 2009
    A haunted doll house may endanger a family who believes voodoo is keeping them safe, and Melinda searches for her missing wedding rings.
  • 7.4
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    Endless Love

    episode S4.E22 may 2009
    A teenager is enthralled by a ghost who's tapped into her vampire fantasies, and Melinda must act before the girl becomes a ghost herself.
  • 7.7
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    The Book of Changes

    episode S4.E23 may 2009
    Jim and Melinda's wedding is overtaken by an ambitious wedding planner while Melinda deals with dreams that seem to threaten her child. Elsewhere, Eli's ex, Zoe, is caught up in a book sale with tragic consequences.
  • 7.4
    /10

    Birthday Presence

    episode S5.E1 september 2009
    Melinda's baby is born, but five years later she still fears his birthday curse. While trying to give Aiden a normal childhood and help him deal with his gift, she finds herself battling a ghost for his life.
  • 7.2
    /10

    See No Evil

    episode S5.E2 october 2009
    Melinda deals with a ghost who believes an email caused her death and her mother's coma and is intent on spreading the misery.
  • 7.5
    /10

    Till Death Do Us Start

    episode S5.E3 october 2009
    After Eli's father dies, he refuses to cross over without seeing his wife, opening up a Pandora's box of family and friend complications that Eli's mother had taken with her into death.
  • 7.6
    /10

    Do Over

    episode S5.E4 october 2009
    A haunted morgue at Jim's hospital begins to scare the staff, Delia has a secret admirer, and Eli may be experiencing a little too much one-on-one with his mother.
  • 7.2
    /10

    Cause for Alarm

    episode S5.E5 october 2009
    Eli's new client is very rich and very paranoid. With good cause, it turns out, because he has a ghost that Melinda must help cross over to free Aiden of the client's OCD behavior.
  • 7.3
    /10

    Head Over Heels

    episode S5.E6 october 2009
    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.
  • 7.4
    /10

    Devil's Bargain

    episode S5.E7 november 2009
    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."
  • 7.4
    /10

    Dead Listing

    episode S5.E8 november 2009
    Melinda is pulled into a murder mystery by a real estate power couple when a ghost leads her to his own corpse.
  • 7.7
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    Lost in the Shadows

    episode S5.E9 november 2009
    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.
  • 7.3
    /10

    Excessive Forces

    episode S5.E10 december 2009
    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.
  • 7.4
    /10

    Dead Air

    episode S5.E11 january 2010
    Melinda and Eli help Ned stop a ghost that's out for revenge when the Grandview radio station broadcasts the humiliating secrets that led to its death.
  • 7.3
    /10

    Blessings in Disguise

    episode S5.E12 january 2010
    Melinda seeks the truth hidden within a newly arrived family before it threatens not only to tear them apart but also a young couple just falling in love.
  • 7.2
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    Living Nightmare

    episode S5.E13 january 2010
    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.
  • 7.6
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    Dead to Me

    episode S5.E14 february 2010
    One of Ned's professors seems to be haunted by a secret admirer, and a Ouija board predicts that somebody is going to die.
  • 7.3
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    Implosion

    episode S5.E15 march 2010
    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, warning that someone will lose their life.
  • 7.9
    /10

    Old Sins Cast Long Shadows

    episode S5.E16 march 2010
    A routine estate sale lands Melinda in the center of dark forces battling for the soul of a little girl who's been trapped in a violently haunted house for years.
  • 7.4
    /10

    On Thin Ice

    episode S5.E17 april 2010
    Professor Grant joins Eli and Melinda in identifying a young, angry ghost tormenting a graphic novelist with prophetic drawings of his icy attacks.
  • 7.4
    /10

    Dead Eye

    episode S5.E18 april 2010
    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.
  • 7.3
    /10

    Lethal Combination

    episode S5.E19 april 2010
    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.
  • 7.3
    /10

    Blood Money

    episode S5.E20 may 2010
    When a fun night out turns dangerous for three teens, Melinda investigates an unsolved kidnapping that may put her in more danger than she anticipated.
  • 7.5
    /10

    Dead Ringer

    episode S5.E21 may 2010
    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.
  • 7.8
    /10

    The Children's Parade

    episode S5.E22 may 2010
    Melinda's investigation of a poltergeist in the hospital leads to a showdown with supernatural forces terrorizing her and her son.

Best moments10

  • 7.5
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    50% of the votes

    Delia's First Ghost

    episode S2.E19 april 2007
    Delia and Ned have a ghost attached to them.
  • 7.9
    /10
    8% of the votes

    Old Sins Cast Long Shadows

    episode S5.E16 march 2010
    A routine estate sale lands Melinda in the center of dark forces battling for the soul of a little girl who's been trapped in a violently haunted house for years.
  • 7.4
    /10
    6% of the votes

    Dead Listing

    episode S5.E8 november 2009
    Melinda is pulled into a murder mystery by a real estate power couple when a ghost leads her to his own corpse.
  • 7.6
    /10
    6% of the votes

    Do Over

    episode S5.E4 october 2009
    A haunted morgue at Jim's hospital begins to scare the staff, Delia has a secret admirer, and Eli may be experiencing a little too much one-on-one with his mother.
  • 7.4
    /10
    5% of the votes

    Heart & Soul

    episode S4.E8 november 2008
    Melinda tries to reach Jim while dealing with Sam's family and a ghost determined to punish her.
  • 7.2
    /10
    5% of the votes

    Life on the Line

    episode S4.E11 january 2009
    Delia's newest house listing turns out to be haunted, and Melinda must figure out a lie before a second family tragedy occurs. Meanwhile, Sam's memory flashes begin to seem like Jim's, but that may not be enough to keep him with Melinda.
  • 7.4
    /10
    4% of the votes

    This Joint's Haunted

    episode S4.E12 january 2009
    Melinda goes on an eventful road trip with Sam as he tries to reconnect with his old girlfriend, Delia and Ned clash over what she believes is his risky behavior, and a ghost from high school takes up residence at Delia's.
  • 7.3
    /10
    3% of the votes

    The Ghost Within

    episode S2.E4 october 2006
    A ghost who keeps causing an ornament to reappear is particularly challenging for Melinda to communicate with.
  • 7.4
    /10
    3% of the votes

    Dead Air

    episode S5.E11 january 2010
    Melinda and Eli help Ned stop a ghost that's out for revenge when the Grandview radio station broadcasts the humiliating secrets that led to its death.
  • 7.3
    /10
    2% of the votes

    Love Still Won't Die

    episode S2.E2 september 2006
    Melinda has to deal with an ex, plus a shoplifting teen who's not sure why he's committing the crime.

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33
E2
12
E3
47
E4
23
E5
9
E6
3
E7
0
E8
18
E9
6
E10
5
E11
3
E12
23
E13
4
E14
14
E15
20
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27
E17
1
E18
612
E19
14
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10
E21
4
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3
E1
7
E2
4
E3
12
E4
15
E5
8
E6
6
E7
15
E8
6
E9
1
E10
8
E11
1
E12
12
E13
2
E14
1
E15
2
E16
5
E17
5
E18
8
E1
2
E2
2
E3
2
E4
2
E5
4
E6
8
E7
60
E8
7
E9
20
E10
54
E11
37
E12
8
E13
8
E14
8
E15
8
E16
10
E17
3
E18
1
E19
19
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9
E21
3
E22
2
E23
3
E1
3
E2
2
E3
64
E4
2
E5
3
E6
1
E7
62
E8
1
E9
1
E10
28
E11
10
E12
6
E13
6
E14
21
E15
85
E16
2
E17
4
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2
E19
7
E20
12
E21
4
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