Jonathan Banks ("Wiseguy") Guest Stars  

 "Friendly Neighborhood Ghost" -- Melinda's new neighbor is being haunted by his friend's dead grandfather who suspects that the neighbor killed his granddaughter, on a rebroadcast of GHOST WHISPERER, Friday, Dec. 29 (8:00-9:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network.  David Jones directed the episode from a script by Lois Johnson.  (Originally broadcast 1/6/06)

Jonathan Banks ("Wiseguy") guests stars as the grandfather.

Strange antics such as boarding up his windows cause Melinda and Jim to question the sanity of their new neighbor.  It isn't until Melinda sees a ghost attached to the neighbor that she realizes he is not only being haunted, but that the ghost is trying to kill him.  Upon confronting the ghost, Melinda learns that he is seeking revenge on her neighbor, but it isn't until she hears her neighbor's side of the story that the truth is revealed.  Now Melinda must figure out a way to convince both the ghost and the neighbor that things are not as they seem.

Melinda Gordon.........Jennifer Love Hewitt

Jim Clancy........................David Conrad

Andrea Moreno.....................Aisha Tyler

Todd Darger........................Ross Mccall

Young Todd.....................David Graham

Lyle Chase.....................Jonathan Banks

Stacy Chase..................Dominique Swain

Young Stacy.....................Shelby Young

Dylan...............................Jordon Dang

Miles.....................Mackenzie Hannigan

Audrey............................Laura Marano

Bobby Tooch..................Dariush Kashani

Mr. Pappaso....................Granville Ames

GENRE:  DRAMA, MYSTERY, PARANORMAL

RATING:  TV-PG-L

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