The TV show Ghost Whisperer starring Jennifer Love Hewitt premiered on CBS.
Ghost Whisperer concluded its run on CBS after five seasons.
Melinda Gordon discovers her ability to see and communicate with earthbound spirits for the first time, marking the beginning of her role as a mediator.
Melinda and her husband Jim move to the small town of Grandview, where most of the series takes place, allowing her to use her gift to help spirits cross over.
Melinda helps the spirit of a child cross over, establishing her method of helping lost spirits find peace.
Delia Banks, Melinda's best friend and business partner, is introduced, providing support and comic relief throughout the series.
Melinda encounters a malevolent force known as The Darkness that threatens her ability to help spirits cross over.
Jim Clancy, Melinda's husband, dies and temporarily becomes a spirit before crossing over, deeply impacting Melinda's journey.
Melinda discovers she has a son named Aiden who also possesses her gift, introducing new challenges and growth for her character.
Jim returns from the spirit world and reunites with Melinda, bringing hope and renewal.
Melinda confronts and ultimately strives to overcome the evil force known as The Darkness to protect the spirits and herself.
