Rick joins Melinda on many adventures and even helps save her life on occasion. At the beginning of season two, Melinda Gordon first seeks Rick Payne's help to save her deceased friend, Andrea Moreno, who is being attacked by dark spirits. With Jennifer Love Hewitt, David Conrad, Jay Mohr, Camryn Manheim. Rick Payne was a main character on the show Ghost Whisperer, and was portrayed by Jay Mohr. I love them both! Directed by Gloria Muzio. Rick also helps Melinda search town death records for information about Tessa, who at the time Melinda believed to be Gabriel's mother, though a group of ghosts attempt to stop them from finding anything. He also works a large deal more with Melinda on some things. I hope its not jim thats dead poor Melinda would be heartbroken but then again she will be heartbroken who ever it is because she is so close with all of them. People are haunted. If you look closely, he is the only one that doesn't cast a shadow. It is … That seems to point at a possession. It is in “The Night We Met” that Rick first questions Melinda about whether or not she believes she has supernatural abilities, as well as meets Melinda’s close friend and co-worker, Delia Banks. He meets Melinda when she asks him for assistance with a dark spirit called Romano. Rick Payne was one of the main characters on the show Ghost Whisperer and was portrayed by Jay Mohr. He made his first appearance as a guest star in season 2. Melinda notices Payne's wife's ghost, who causes accidents, but he refuses her help until the abuse becomes dangerous. Ned is talking with his mom but can he really see Jim or is he just searching for what touched him. Was this review helpful to you? Rick first meets Melinda’s husband, Jim Clancy, when Melinda recommends Jim talk to him about a ghost. we know that Mel and Beth can both see ghosts, ghosts don't have shadows and that ghosts can touch people causing them to respond to a feeling of being touched. Might seem trivial, but it might be a profound revalation. I have a feeling it will be Payne. 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 … At the beginning of season two, Melinda Gordon first seeks Rick Payne's help to save her deceased friend, Andrea Marino, who is being attacked by a dark spirit, Romano. ok people, im sooo happy! ( Log Out /  Melinda's friend detective Carl Neely discovers the truth. GWFC is an unofficial fanclub created by fans for fans. In "Double Exposure", Rick's date and co-worker, Claudia, is haunted by a ghost who makes it so she cannot appear in any pictures. In “Double Exposure”, Rick’s date and co-worker, Claudia, is haunted by a ghost who makes it so she cannot appear in any pictures. Ultimate Ghost Whisperer Wiki is a FANDOM TV Community. Up to this day, Rick Payne still cannot eat them. At the beginning of season two, Melinda Gordon first seeks Rick Payne’s help to save her deceased friend, Andrea Marino, who is being attacked by a dark spirit, Ramano. It is only in the episode “Cat’s Claw”, that Melinda finally informs Rick of her abilities. Pretty much, I agree with lil_leanne92 on everything. Professor Rick Payne dates his ex Nina Haley, who just became a colleague, even after she admits having a son, Elliot, although he always hated being around kids. rick isnt going to die at all! He is a widower; his wife, Kate, died in a crane accident before his first appearance in the series. At the beginning of season two, Melinda Gordon first seeks Rick Payne’s help to save her deceased friend, Andrea Marino, who is being attacked by a dark spirit, Ramano. He got remarried, to a woman named Tammy, but she also died. The character joins the main cast in season three. Copyrights are retained by their owners. .. He may be able to hold her hand as a spirit and she may not have felt it, people have been saying that. (02 May 2008). omg but either way, (4 me anyways) jim or payne, the show would be ruind! By using Fanpop, you agree to our use of cookies. Also, in the entire closing sequence he appears to be hanging back and not interacting with the others. After all, she can see ghosts. ( Log Out /  Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. She'd rather it was Payne, i'd rather it was no one but if it came to a choice between Payne dying or Jim dying i'd choose Payne dying. It is also revealed Rick’s wife, Kate, is a ghost who worked for the dark sidebut would later cross over into the light after telling her husband a secret she had been keeping from him since she died. Sign in with one of these options: Cookies help us bring you Fanpop. Use the HTML below. Rick Payne is a professor at Rockland University portrayed by Jay Mohr. In "The Weight of What Was", Rick, Jim, and Delia all travel into old Grandview to try finding Melinda. He also works a large deal more with Melinda on some things. It is only in the episode "Cat's Claw", that Melinda finally informs Rick of her abilities. It seems Rick had somewhat of a crush on Melinda when they first met, clearly embarrassed by everything he said to her, afraid it might sound stupid. It could be that Tom Gordon took over Jim's body just as Jim walked into the house after he died, which may explain there being one less shadow than there should. He has a certain charm, despite his ability to annoy even those with saintly amounts of patience, and he is a good friend to those who can stand to stick with him. Anonymous. 5. notice when Jim is standing behind Delia and Ned he should definitely make a shadow but he cant be dead because he has a baby with Melinda (a son named Aiden Lucas after Jim's father Sam Lucas) and gets shot and dies in season 5. Stage 18, Universal Studios - 100 Universal City Plaza, Universal City, California, USA, The Best TV Shows About Being in Your 30s. Sorry, your blog cannot share posts by email. 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. I don't know how they are going to explain HOW he died though... ur right thefranchise18^^, that would be really random. Rick Payne was a main character on the show Ghost Whisperer, and was portrayed by Jay Mohr. Jay Mohr played Professor Rick Payne for two seasons on Ghost Whisperer. Come the beginning of this season, Rick appears to be worried about Melinda after her near death experience. I am very confused!!!!!!!!!!! Change ), You are commenting using your Google account. Delia is seen chatting with Ned or possibly Jim 3. what is Jim's sad look in his face. But she didn't turn around when Payne talked about the shadows, so that might mean that Payne said it quietly, and Melinda was the only one to hear it because of that. I told my friend Rachel about this because she got me into the show, she said she wants to shoot whoever wants Jim to be dead. ( Log Out /  Come the season finale, Rick and Melinda are seen working very closely trying to figure out who Gabriel Lawrence, a dark Ghost Whisperer, really is. It is thought that the actor who plays Payne, Jay Morh, stopped working on Ghost Whisperer to dedicate more time to his own show, Gary Unmarried. hopefuly Jay will cancel his plans, and hopefully everything will be fine... im gonna freak out soon... tell us who died, cbs! 1 decade ago. i only found out bout andrea when i bought the 1st season. yah...but i dont think i can wait that long:p, well if it is jim its a bit odd cuz then da show will be ruined (dats wat i fink). Professor Payne spent three weeks in Peru documenting native cultural traditions.