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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 5
Episodes
Episode 1
Miles to Go Before I Sleep
1998-09-20 · 48mThe angels make good on a promise that Andrew made to a dying man---which involves uncovering the identity of a hospital employee posing as the angel of death, as well as restoring the faith of several terminal patients.
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Saving Grace (I)
1998-09-27 · 48mJoe Greene leaves town after receiving threats from a widow whose husband and son died in an auto accident caused by Joe. This crossover continues on Promised Land S03E01 Saving Grace (II).
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What Are Friends For?
1998-10-04 · 48mMonica helps a mayoral candidate make a decision about her friendship with an old college chum, a teacher charged with sexual misconduct with a minor.
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Only Connect
1998-10-11 · 48mA Little League player, whose overbearing father is also his team's coach, befriends an equipment manager whose peculiar behavior repels others.
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The Lady of the Lake
1998-10-18 · 48mMonica runs a bait and tackle shop on Lake Paradise, and is tasked with revitalizing both the lake and the faith of a progress-driven land developer.
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Beautiful Dreamer
1998-10-25 · 48mTess, posing as a schoolteacher, tries to help a child who wants to become a hit man by telling him the story of Abraham Lincoln and John Wilkes Booth.
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I Do
1998-11-01 · 48mA widow who wants her son taken off life support clashes with his fiancée, who argues that her beloved would want to live.
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The Wind Beneath Our Wings
1998-11-08 · 48mTess and Monica help a mother and daughter whose dependence on each other is keeping them from realizing their full potential.
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Psalm 151
1998-11-15 · 48mAmong a dying 8-year-old's last wishes is that his mother, a jingle writer, finish a song she started soon after he was born.
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The Peacemaker
1998-11-22 · 48mA couple who stayed married to help their son kick his drug habit are aided by the angels in dealing with a loss that threatens to end their union for good.
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An Angel on the Roof
1998-12-13 · 48mRafael joins the angels as they try to unite a group of disparate individuals in rural Texas, including a biased motel owner to whom God is sending a Christmas miracle.
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Fool For Love
1999-01-03 · 48mA lawyer learns the outcome of a heart-wrenching moment from her past after a former boyfriend is brought in as a suspect in an armed robbery.
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The Medium and the Message
1999-01-10 · 48mMonica tries to persuade a TV executive, whose network philosophy is “big, better, absolutely shocking,” to consider backing a series about angels.
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My Brother's Keeper
1999-02-07 · 48mThe lives of two competitive skiers---who have a history of first and second-place finishes---are dramatically changed after an accident on the slopes that leads to a revelation.
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On Edge
1999-02-14 · 48mA 12-year-old skater, who leads a nomadic life with her dad, wants to settle down and train after she meets an Olympic contender.
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The Man Upstairs
1999-02-21 · 48mA salesman, whose ailing wife will be forced to leave a nursing home unless he can come up with $10,000, goes to Las Vegas and inadvertently sells his soul to an agent of the devil disguised as a casino manager.
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Family Business
1999-02-28 · 48mA spoiled young man who has dreams of being a bluesman is perplexed by his father's will, which sends him on a mysterious journey to find his inheritance.
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Anatomy Lesson
1999-03-07 · 48mMonica and Tess must help a little girl trapped in an airshaft by leading a reluctant rescuer to her location.
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Jagged Edges
1999-03-28 · 48mAfter a stand-up comic's father dies, the angels help her face up to a devastating incident from her childhood involving her deeply depressed mother---whom she believes is dead.
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Into the Fire
1999-04-04 · 48mA discouraged young woman believes her problems will be solved after she joins a cult, but Monica tries to persuade her to put her faith in God.
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Made in the U.S.A.
1999-04-11 · 48mAn angry Vietnam vet, who has yet to deal with a tragedy that took place during the war, runs a factory of Vietnamese workers to whom Tess is teaching citizenship.
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Full Circle
1999-04-25 · 48mA distressed mother has her prayers answered when her estranged son finally returns home after seven years---with a son of his own.
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Black Like Monica
1999-05-02 · 48mMonica experiences life as a black woman in America as part of an assignment brought about by the murder of an elderly black man.
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Fighting the Good Fight
1999-05-09 · 48mAn 11-year-old boy who is living in poverty takes up boxing so he can beat up the bullies who pick on him---until he meets his idol Muhammad Ali, who tells him what's really worth fighting for.
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Hearts
1999-05-16 · 48mWhen a young woman suffers a severe head trauma after being thrown from a horse, her husband struggles with whether to allow her heart to be donated to a 16-year-old girl who will die soon without a transplant.
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Godspeed
1999-05-23 · 48mJosie, an astronaut preparing for a mission aboard the space shuttle Discovery, struggles to cope with her God-fearing mother's death just days before the scheduled launch. Meanwhile, a sick child wants Josie to mail a letter to God.
Watch progress · Not trackedCast
Roma Downey
Monica
Della Reese
Tess
John Dye
Andrew
Valerie Bertinelli
Gloria