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Touched by an Angel
Monica, an angel, is tasked with bringing guidance and messages from God to various people who are at a crossroads in their lives.
- Created by:
- John Masius
- Cast:
- Roma Downey, Della Reese, John Dye, Valerie Bertinelli
- Language:
- English
- Country:
- United States of America
- Network:
- CBS
Episode guide
Seasons
Season 4
Episodes
Episode 1
The Road Home (I)
1997-09-21 · 48mJoe Greene returns to his brother Russell’s home where his son is living. On the drive, he causes an accident that kills two people and puts a child in the hospital. He does not tell anyone. The crossover continues on Promised Land S02E01 The Road Home (II).
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Great Expectations
1997-09-28 · 48mA couple expecting their first child have a baby shower at a café where Andrew is the temporary worker. Tess and Monica are Lamaze teachers. During a visit to the doctor, the parents learn their child has Down Syndrome.
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Nothing But Net
1997-10-05 · 48mHero-worship plays havoc when an impressionable youth develops a bond with a troubled Salt Lake Saints point guard. The angels join forces to redirect the path of both people, rescuing them from immediate and future danger.
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Children of the Night
1997-10-12 · 48mThe angels must help some homeless children who have banded together to be a family. They need a secure place to live and to find their faith again.
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Jones vs. God
1997-10-19 · 48mA distraught farmer in a drought-stricken community files suit against God. Tess arrives to defend, and Monica to testify. The trial teaches the farmer and everyone else in town the value of being good neighbors, and also drives home a stern lesson about the inherent folly of theodicy – an attempt to judge God by human standards.
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The Pact
1997-10-26 · 48mThe communal gathering breeds desperation at a summer camp for HIV-positive girls. The angels act quickly to stop the girls from contemplating their suicide pact.
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Sandcastles
1997-11-02 · 48mMonica and Rafael have a day off and go to the beach. Their vacation is cut short when they find a message in a bottle from someone asking for help.
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My Dinner With Andrew
1997-11-09 · 48mSubstituting for a fellow angel, Andrew unwittingly draws a bidding war at a bachelor auction for charity. The angels serve up an elegant meal and an important life lesson.
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Charades
1997-11-16 · 48mMonica and Tess expose the truth of a Hollywood blacklisting scandal when they're sent to aid a powerful, Tinseltown agent.
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The Comeback
1997-11-23 · 48mWhen parental superstition threatens the career of a budding Broadway actress, the angels step in to redirect the faith of both mother and daughter.
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Venice
1997-12-07 · 48mCrushed by the accidental death of her husband 35 years earlier, Annie Doyle struggles to cope with the gradual loss of her eyesight. The angels befriend the ostracized woman and lead her to redemption.
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It Came Upon A Midnight Clear
1997-12-21 · 48mWhen a developmentally disabled man's brother disappears into a blizzard on Christmas Eve, Monica comes to comfort him by reliving her experience with the famed author Mark Twain.
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Deconstructing Harry
1998-01-04 · 48mHarry Applegate is forgiven after Monica and Tess bring his wife and his mistress together shortly after his death. The angels help them find it in their hearts to allow God to repair their pain and move on.
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The Trigger
1998-01-11 · 48mLinda is graduating from law school. Her sister Holly comes for the ceremony. Holly learns her sister is being physically abused by her husband. The angels and Holly must help the husband to control his anger and Linda and the children to heal.
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Doodlebugs
1998-01-18 · 48mWhen a widowed minister of a small town loses his faith, he rediscovers it when a series of mysterious phone calls lead to the entire town regaining hope.
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Redeeming Love
1998-02-01 · 48mMonica tries to help a young mother overcome her drug addition. Meanwhile, Tess must help the parents learn not to enable their daughter in her drug life. The woman has to learn to be a real mother to her child.
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Flights of Angels
1998-03-01 · 48mThe angels must help a man who is dying from Lou Gehrig’s disease learn how to find peace and help his family through the ordeal.
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Breaking Bread
1998-03-08 · 48mA man is a witness to a brutal hate crime, but he is afraid to go to the police to report what he saw. The angels must help him overcome his fear in order that justice be done.
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God and Country
1998-03-15 · 48mAn Army command is bitter and being difficult with his recruits. His son dies, but for him, it is worse this was the son who was an enthusiastic soldier, unlike his remaining one who hates being under his command.
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How Do You Spell Faith?
1998-03-29 · 48mAaron is an intelligent teen who enters a spelling contest. His brother Michael is the only one who supports him as the mother gives all her attention to Michael. The father deserted them. The angels must help heal the family.
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Seek and Ye Shall Find
1998-04-05 · 48mMonica suffers amnesia and meets the bitter Dr. Crayton while he's on his way to watch the execution of his wife's murderer. Later she shows him that forgiveness and faith is the only way he will achieve peace.
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Cry and You Cry Alone
1998-04-12 · 48mMaury and his comedy partner split their act years ago in anger, but now are being inducted into the Hall of Fame. They try to get along to perform an act for the induction ceremony, but argue about who is the real star.
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Perfect Little Angel
1998-04-26 · 48mA young woman with financial problems and a deep secret enters a beauty pageant in hopes of wining the prize money. The angels help her see that trust in people and faith in God is what she needs to repair her life.
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Elijah
1998-05-03 · 48mA man is ordered by the court to stay in his own slum apartments for two weeks. He has lost his faith and forgotten all his father taught him. Then his son is shot and no help is found in the building.
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Last Dance
1998-05-10 · 48mTwo teens plan to marry after they finish high school. When the mothers meet, they recognize each other, and it opens old wounds that could tear the teenagers apart. The angels must heal the mothers’ friendship and save the teens.
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The Spirit of Liberty Moon (1)
1998-05-17 · 48mMonica is assigned to accompany a group of U.S. businesspeople to China to negotiate a merger. An employee is reluctant to go due to a secret from her past.
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The Spirit of Liberty Moon (2)
1998-05-17 · 48mJean risks her life by trying to find her daughter in China.
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Roma Downey
Monica
Della Reese
Tess
John Dye
Andrew
Valerie Bertinelli
Gloria
