Highway to Heaven
"Some powers are higher than others."
A probationary angel is sent back to Earth to team up with an ex-cop and help people.
Genre: Drama, Family, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Actor: Michael Landon, Victor French
Creator: Michael Landon
Country: United States of America
Type: tv
Season: 1
Episode: 1
Duration: 45m
Release: 1984
Rating: 7.4
Season 1 - Highway to Heaven
21 Nov 1984
"An advertisement brings Jonathan and Mark to a neighborhood where an elderly scriptwriter needs an \"angel\" to bankroll his movie about the lonely people in his neighborhood, but making the ..."
06 Mar 1985
"Jonathan and Mark chasten a child actress whose fame is making her into a monster, fracturing her family and robbing her of her childhood."
Season 2 - Highway to Heaven
18 Sep 1985
"Jonathan and Mark become counselors at Camp Good Times, a summer camp for children with cancer, to help two cancer patients: a frightened little boy with an overprotective mother and an angry teenage athlete who may lose his leg to bone cancer."
25 Sep 1985
"Camp Good Times is helping both Gary and Curtis in different ways, but Jason may have lost his will to keep going when his best friend is rushed to the hospital and his father still refuses to deal with Jason's illness."
23 Oct 1985
"A modern-day Hollywood retelling of the Cinderella story, only this aspiring actress Cindy wants to be accepted for who she really is and not the Eliza Doolittle her well-meaning dad wants to transform her into."
30 Oct 1985
"Jonathan recruits a con artist's help after Jabez Stone tricks Mark into selling his soul in order to save a little boy's life, but The Devil has another agenda - acquiring the soul of an angel."
06 Nov 1985
"Out of fear of losing their jobs, workers at a factory ignore ground-water contamination (even though the contamination is making their children sick), and Jonathan must resort to drastic ..."
13 Nov 1985
"Jonathan and Mark have to try and help a team that can never seem to win a single game and give a former baseball star the glory he once knew some 40 years ago."
27 Nov 1985
"Mark is the only one who can help when his friend's fifteen-year-old adopted daughter tries to find her biological mother and the unexpected uncovered truth threatens to tear the family apart completely."
11 Dec 1985
"Scotty must defend Julian after he is accused of assaulting Rachel....and it appears the odds are not in either man's favor."
18 Dec 1985
"Jonathan and Mark go to work at a football team. And one of the players whose worried about getting cut asks for drugs from the team doctor Dan Hickey, gives it to him. And also Hickey is ..."
12 Feb 1986
"Jonathan and Mark's latest assignment involves Harold, an errant angel who's been on probation for two centuries because in spreading happiness he's forever breaking the rules."
1986-05-07
"Jonathan helps a brainy but severly obese girl named Jenny gain self-esteem and deal with ridicule from her \"\"friends.\"\" At one point, the snotty girls invite Jenny over to model a swimsuit, predictably leading to humiliation and the girl to gorge herself with doughnuts. Jonathan tells her the girls aren't her friends and helps her see that she has many other gifts people appreciate.\n\nMeanwhile, the angel sees that the jock (named Jack) that Jenny is tutoring needs to have his ego shaken, particularly since he considers the girl unsightly due to her weight. Jack had wanted to have a pretty cheerleader help him, but of course Jonathan can see where that is headed."
Season 3 - Highway to Heaven
24 Sep 1986
"Jonathan and Mark persuade a youngster with Down's Syndrome to join the Special Olympics. Coached by his older brother and, because of their parents' keeping the mentally handicapped child ..."
01 Oct 1986
"Scotty and Diane want to and are determined to adopt Todd, but Todd's parents won't agree and both sides are prepared to fight it out in court with both Todd and his older brother caught in the middle."
26 Nov 1986
"Jonathan and Mark try to get a father and son to get to know each other again before Gary loses his father due to leukemia. Jonathan tries to make these tycoons live life to the fullest and not work so hard."
21 Jan 1987
"Gabe, a jazz musician, is reunited with his old flame. He finds out that after all these years, the woman he once loved has changed."
18 Feb 1987
"A veteran feels like society let him down because he needs some dental work done which he can't afford. He was hoping his Veterans' benefits would pay for it but because his dental problems..."
06 May 1987
"Jonathan and Mark's latest assignment is to try and get cold hearted businessman R.R. Benson to change his ways. When subtlety fails, Jonathan decides to try the direct approach and tell ..."
Season 4 - Highway to Heaven
04 Nov 1987
"Jonathan tries to mend the relationship between a comedian and his son whose a serious actor. He goes about it by getting them to work in a play. Problem is the comedian hasn't been serious..."
09 Dec 1987
"Jonathan and Mark go to a school as policemen trying to help find who is selling drugs that killed a student. Another policewoman goes undercover and she thinks she knows who the dealer is...."
24 Feb 1988
"A war correspondent who can't resist going on just one more story finds himself imprisoned and facing execution, and Jonathan and Mark must show him what's he's missed and lost during his life by putting work ahead of family."
02 Mar 1988
"A handicapped ex-singer from Hawaii yearns for home but will not return as she will not go because her trip to the mainland to find fame failed; then her regular maintenance cheques stop coming."
1988-04-27
"Ricky Diller is pressured by his father to win at everything and not enjoy losing a game once in awhile."
